Malaysia

Paradise II, Mabul (★4.3)

Exploring the Paradise II, Mabul.“ This site is known for its vibrant, shallow reef with a variety of hard and soft corals, perfect for beginners and experienced divers alike.

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Police Wreck (★4.2)

Police Wreck(s), as the name suggest, is a set of 3 decommissioned police sunk in 2012 as an artificial reef. The wrecks lie between 14-19m of depth, link to each other with a guideline. The wreck dive is relatively easy, and makes a good spot for wreck specialty course.

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

The Aquarium (★4.7)

Location: In front of Juara Scuba Academy dive center. Can walk straight off the beach and dive into underwater experiences; Depth: 8m; Current: Sometimes mild current; Site: Sandy bottomed bay ranging between 2 - 5 m which moves into shallow fringing reefs.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

Sand Ray Alley (★4.2)

The Sand Ray Alley offers a stingray galore underwater. The rocky outcrops extends 10m underwater, where the sandy bottom starts. Between the Rock and the sandy bottom, a plethora of stingray species dwells and prosper. Do watchout for the occasional triggerfish presence though.

Mohd Hafizi A. (#3061014)

Tekek House Reef (★4.0)

south of Tekek House Reef is a generic stretch of beach reef used by all centers for courses and scuba try-outs. The beach entry is smooth and calm, just watch out for rocks during low tide. The reef extends from the shore towards 8m depth and transition into a sandy bottom.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Pancang (★4.4)

Located North of Kota Kinabalu, approximately 20 minutes from the mainland and the first point of view when entering Sepanggar Island form Kota Kinabalu. The location of this dive site is inhabited therefore a boat is needed to dive here. This dive site can be characterised as a sloping bottom with good visibility

Scubapro

Dreamer Shore (★4.6)

Located right in front of Dreamer Island (Sepanggar Island), this dive site is a shore dive based site that offers customers abundance of marine life throughout the year.

Scubapro

Sugar Wreck (★4.3)

Sugar Wreck - registered as MV Union Star at the time of sinking, was transporting sugar when it sunk during 1999. The 90m cargo ship now sits at 19m of water, gathering growth and fish-life for the past 24 years. The wreck lays sideway, with possible penetration into the interior for certified overhead diver.

Aqualung

Tanjung Api (★4.4)

Tanjung Api is located on a headland north of Tenggol Island. Due to the island’s shape and the currents around the headland, strong currents are common, making for fantastic drift dives. So let yourself drift and enjoy the breathtaking underwater world.

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Kapalai House Reef (★4.3)

Its crystal clear waters and beautiful diving, Sipadan Island lies off the East coast of Sabah, Malaysia in the heart of the hotspot. Kapalai can be reached in just a 50 minutes by speedboat from Semporna. Sipadan-Kapalai is an ideal destination for divers and non-divers alike, seeking a great holiday experience.

Aqualung

San Choi Wreck (★4.6)

San Choi are 3 fisherman wrecks sunk in 2018 to form an artificial reef. Sitting at 18m depth, the wreck is now teeming with fishes, to the extent that it blocks the sunlight. The wreck is also a cleaning station, with plenty of cleaner pipefish and cleaner shrimps offering their service to the fishes.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

D’Lagoon (★4.4)

D’lagoon is a reef overlooking the Perhentian windmill. Blessed with clear water and a shallow and majestic reef, it is the embodiment of beauty itself. D’lagoon is located in a bay, also protects it from wind and current. The Reef starts from the shoreline into 12m depth, where it transitions into a sandy bottom.

Aqualung

Panglima Reef (★4.3)

Panglima Reef is a slopy dive site north-west of Mabul Island. The Reef starts at 5m off the shore, extending 50m into the deeper end. Longshore current could be observed depending on the tides, and could be a perfect spot for beginners to experience drift diving. Also a macro haven.

Mares

Batu Nisan (★4.2)

Batu Nisan is an easy dive in a protected zone off the northern edge of long beach. The dive site offers calm and clear water with a sandy bottom, which is perfect for learners and divers alike to practice skills and buoyancy control. The site also offers decent night dive with easy shore access.

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