Beachlife & Tidepool Walk
During each low tide, the Desaru Coast becomes alive with a myriad of interesting and secretive creatures. A hidden world often visited by the curious among us but seldom understood. Many interesting creatures that have been patiently waiting out the high tide appear during low tide to feed and interact. During the walk, be amazed the patterns on the beach made by the sand bubbler crabs, moon snails and other crustaceans and mollusks. During times of very low tides, the rocky formation found along Desaru Coast becomes further exposed revealing many little rock pools. These pockets of pools are home to many interesting and bizarre creatures including limpets, barnacles, sand anemones, rock crabs, bi-valves, brittlestars, Sea worms, gobies, blennies, bulldozer prawns, sea sponges, and many more. No trip to Desaru can be complete without experiencing the wonders of life between the tides. Join our naturalists on this fun and light educational walk as they unravel the rich biodiversity and the many secret creatures that call Desaru Coast home.
Other creatures that call this home include Limpets, Barnacles, Sand Anemones, Bi-valves, brittle stars, Sea worms, Gobies, Blennies, and Bulldozer prawns. Migratory Shorebirds include several species of terns, plovers, Whimbrels, and resident birds like Collared Kingfishers, Brahminy Kites, White Bellied Sea Eagles, and Little Herons.
During each low tide, Desaru Coast reveals a hidden world teeming with fascinating and secretive creatures. On this guided walk, observe the intricate patterns made by sand bubbler crabs, moon snails, and other crustaceans and mollusks as they emerge to feed and interact. During very low tides, exposed rocky formations reveal rock pools brimming with diverse marine life, including limpets, barnacles, sand anemones, rock crabs, bivalves, brittlestars, sea worms, gobies, blennies, bulldozer prawns, and sea sponges. This educational and enjoyable walk with our naturalists offers a unique glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Desaru Coast, making it an essential experience for any visitor.
- Experience the vibrant life of Desaru Coast during low tide, where a multitude of fascinating and mysterious creatures emerge.
- Witness the remarkable creatures that patiently await the low tide to forage
- Embark on an unforgettable journey through the intertidal zone with our knowledgeable marine biologist.
- Weather: Please note that the products and services offered are weather dependent
- Adult Rate Applicable from age 13 to 70 years old.
- Child rate applicable from age 5 to 12 years old.
- Child below 5 years old are FOC.
- The above tour rate is inclusive of complimentary Pick up from the following hotels: Hardrock, Westin, Anantara ,One & Only ,Four Points ,Tuna Maya ,Lotus, Sand & Sandal.
- Attendees will be notified promptly in case of event cancellation due to weather conditions.
- 2- If due to adverse weather conditions, attendees will be entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
