Sipadan / Mabul
Location:
East of Borneo (belongs to Malaysia)
Short description: Who has not heard of Sipadan? One of the premier sites to
spot pelagics. Mabul is called macro
divers heaven for its abundance of just
about
any variety of marine life you can imagine - big or very small
Expected marine life: Turtles, barracuda, jacks, sharks, mantas, bumphead
parrotfish,
unicornfish, leaffish, scorpionfish, shrimps, nudibranches
Accomodation:
in Chalets on Sipadan or resort in Mabul
Best time of year to visit: Diving is possible all year round, the best months are
between March to October
Visibility:
fair to good (10-20m)
Currents:
variable, often medium to sometimes strong
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