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Paradise found: Sipadan Island's breathtaking beauty and underwater wonders

Sipadan Island in Sabah, Malaysia offers a distinctive geographic landscape that is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its pristine islands and vibrant coral reefs, it is a haven for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The crystal clear waters provide a glimpse into a mesmerizing underwater world teeming with diverse marine life, including sharks. Boating along the serene sea and relaxing on the beautiful beaches are also popular activities. Semporna, the gateway to Sipadan, offers a vibrant nightlife and is a hub for tourism. For those looking to explore more, a visit to Singapore or other top destinations in Southeast Asia is highly recommended. Plan your trip during the peak season to make the most of this extraordinary experience.

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OYO 91037 Atari Inn

OYO 91037 Atari Inn

2 out of 5
per person
11 Jan - 14 Jan
found 2 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Hyderabad (HYD) to Tawau (TWU)
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Discover the flavours of Sipadan Island

When visiting Sipadan Island, you can expect a unique and delightful dining experience that showcases the local cuisine. The island offers a variety of highlights and dishes that are sure to satisfy your taste buds. From fresh seafood caught in the surrounding waters to traditional Malaysian recipes with a local twist, you'll find a range of options to explore.

One of the highlights of dining in Sipadan Island is the chance to try dishes that feature flavours and ingredients unique to the area. You can indulge in dishes like Nasi Lemak, a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with sambal, ikan bilis (anchovies), and a boiled egg. Another must-try is the local seafood, including grilled fish, prawns, and squid, which are often cooked using traditional methods to enhance the natural flavours. Whether you're dining at a beachfront restaurant or trying street food from a local vendor, the local cuisine in Sipadan Island is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Best time to go to Sipadan Island, Sabah

Sabah boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.5°C, peaking at 27.9°C in April, May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 27.2°C in January, February, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 224.0mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.2138.7
February27.266.0
March27.474.9
April27.9113.8
May27.9209.3
June27.8327.9
July27.8276.9
August27.6268.0
September27.5311.1
October27.5347.5
November27.4304.0
December27.2249.4

The Sipadan Island info point: What you need to know

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LocationSipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia
Best time to visitApril to November
Permit RequirementA daily permit is required to visit Sipadan Island and needs to be obtained in advance
Diving and SnorkelingSipadan Island is renowned for its stunning dive sites and rich marine biodiversity. Snorkeling is also popular here.
AccommodationThere are limited accommodations on Sipadan Island. Most visitors stay in nearby areas like Mabulu, Kapalai, or Semporna.
Marine LifeExpect to see turtles, sharks, barracudas, and various colorful fish species while diving or snorkeling in Sipadan Island.
ConservationSipadan Island is a protected area and is part of the Tun Sakaran Marine Park. Visitors are expected to follow conservation guidelines.
TransportationMost tourists reach Sipadan Island by flying to Tawau Airport and then taking a boat transfer to the island.

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Borneo Divers Mabul Resort
Borneo Divers Mabul Resort
3 out of 5
SJ3, Seafest Marina , Seafest Complex, Jalan Kastam, Mabul Island, Mabul Island
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
Great new resort, excellent service
"Brand new resort, very good conditions. Good breakfast and dinner. It would be good to provide WIFI and english channels in the rooms."

Reviewed on 22 Sep 2022

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