If you come from the other parts of the world and have always wanted to experience diving and get yourself a license, this is the best place for you. Tioman island has a range of excellent diving locations and sites where you can swim along with the fish and get close to the other underwater wildlife too. If you are planning on staying for more than 5 days on this island, it is possible for you to obtain a diving license for a fee of about 1,000 Malaysians rupees. Compared to the cost of getting a diving license in the other parts of South Asia this is quite cheap. Check out and ask around about the well-reputed diving schools before you pay though.