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Sipadan Island Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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Sipadan Island is a famous diving scenic spot in Sabah. It consists of a deep-sea island. The island extends directly out of the sea at a depth of 600 meters. The underwater part is shaped like a chimney. On the edge of Sipadan Island, as long as one more step is taken, the water depth directly changes from 3 meters to 600 meters. There are more than 3,000 species of fish and over 100 types of coral in the waters, and is famous for the large numbers of green sea turtles and hawksbill turtles, which is one of the important reasons why Sipadan is ranked among the top ten best diving places in the world. . Divers must not miss the underwater caves here, filled with colorful corals and exotic fish. Turtle caves are mainly distributed in the northern area of Sipadan Island, where you can see groups of silver scavengers, soldier fish and fluorescent fish, which are very beautiful.
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Sipadan Island Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
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About an hour to reach at the island from the Port at Semporna. It's amazing heaven island. Tips, bring some fresh water You will need it
The sea is really clear in Shibadan, we saw a storm of fish in Shibadan. It is spectacular and shocking among thousands of fish. The most beautiful thing is to see the coral garden, in the colorful coral colonies, countless small fish of various colors are swimming, beautiful. As for turtles, there are too many, and they are no longer feeling.
Malaysia's Sibadan Island is one of the world's most famous diving shrines. The sea surface of this island is very deep trenches, and it is vertically descended. There are rich corals on the cliffs of the trenches. So you can see the underwater world from here. Every day, diving lovers from all over the world come to visit.
love diving at Sipadan island. though only if it could go back to 3 dives a day on the island with a rather expensive pass.
This island in Sabah is quite famous as one of the best scuba diving spots in the world. With more than 3000 species of fish in its waters, and the area being the center of mating turtles, it's no surprise that you can see up to 20 turtles while diving here.
Landscape paradise is not a false name. The water quality here is very good, the corals on the seabed are very clear.
Come here, just know what is the world diving palace, we come in the off-season, can easily get the qualification to go to the island, the peak season is said to be 2 or 3 months ahead of time to apply for queuing, once underwater, encountered a fish storm, tens of millions of fish clumps, right beside me, magnificent, and then there are turtles everywhere and tropical fish of various colors, of course, from time to time brush past. The sharks, this time extremely lucky to encounter 230 giant croakers, each about 1 meter, a bit scary, where the sea water visibility is excellent, the beach is snow-white, 50 meters away from the island is up to 700 meters deep trench, that kind of dark blue is a little scary, the diving photos below are taken by underwater cameras.
Sipadan is an island on the Celebes Sea (also known as the Sulawesi Sea, both names are beautiful). At the border of Malaysia and Indonesia, Sipadan belongs to Sabah, Malaysia, an island east of Borneo. The sea is very beautiful, aquatic life is numerous, belongs to the nature reserve, so the island can not be inhabited, only the Malaysian garrison on the island, there can be 120 tourists to dive there every day. If you want to go to Sipadan, you need to apply for Permit on behalf of your hotel. After you get Permit, you can be taken to the island by the hotel's potential guide. The beauty of Sibadan is not enough to be expressed in words. Even if you can't dive, snorkeling is a good choice. The water in the Celebes Sea is very clear and the visibility is very high. Even the scenery you see on the sea is enough to shock you. Snorkeling equipment can be rented, cleanliness addicts can buy and take it with them, in fact, only need diving, breathing apparatus, it is best to buy a thin diving suit to prevent sunburn, these can be easily done on a treasure. There are many potential points near Sipadan, each of which is different. Of course, the most famous one is Barracuda Point. You can see Jack Storm. Fortunately, you can also see Wolffish Storm. Take photos of launching water, remember to bring waterproof camera, mobile phone launching, even with waterproof jacket is useless.