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Mantabuan Island

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Mantabuan Island is a small uninhabited island located within the Tun Sakaran Marine Park near Semporna, Sabah. The island is known for its clear shallow waters, colorful coral reefs, and excellent snorkeling conditions, making it a favorite stop during island-hopping tours. With soft sand beaches and calm surround

What to See & Do

  • 🤿 Experience world-class snorkeling over the pristine coral reefs 🐠 🏝️
  • 🐟 Observe a variety of tropical fish and rare marine life 🐚 ✨
  • ⛱️ Relax on the soft white sandy beach under shady trees 🌴 🧘
  • 📸 Capture the stunning colors of professional underwater photography 🖼️ 🤳

How to Get There

  • ✈️ Fly into Tawau Airport then travel toward Semporna town 🚐 🏁
  • 🛥️ Board a scheduled boat transfer from the Semporna Jetty ⚓ 🌊
  • 🗺️ Join organized island-hopping tour packages for a full day 🎫 🚤

Travel Tips

  • 🤿 Bring your own snorkeling gear or rent from your operator 🎒 ✅
  • 🧴 Apply plenty of biodegradable and reef-safe sunscreen ☀️ 🪸
  • 🐚 Be careful to avoid stepping on any delicate corals 🚫 🐢
  • 💧 Carry sufficient drinking water and reliable sun protection 🧢 🥤

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🚤 08:30 AM – Begin your boat departure from the Semporna docks 🌊 🏁
  • 🤿 10:00 AM – Enjoy your first snorkeling at Mantabuan Island 🐠 ✨
  • ⛱️ 12:00 PM – Take a long break for some beach relaxation 🌴 🧘
  • 🏝️ 01:30 PM – Head out to continue your island hopping adventure 🛥️ 🔄

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Access via island-hopping tours

Entry Fee:

Marine park conservation fee applies

Best Time to Visit:

Morning for calm seas

Location

📌 Mantabuan Island, Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia

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