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MABUL ISLAND



MABUL ISLAND

how to go there ? 

Flight

Fly to Tawau : The nearest airport to Mabul Island is Tawau Airport (TWU). You can fly to Tawau from several major cities in Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, and Sandakan. 

Travel to Semporna : travel to the town of Semporna, which is the main gateway to Mabul Island. This journey can be made by taxi or a pre-arranged transfer, and it typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.

Boat

There are multiple companies taking guests daily from Semporna Town to Mabul Island. It is a 45 minutes boat ride. 

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    • Mabul Backpakers
    • Borneo Divers

ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES

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  • Scuba Diving & Snorkeling 
  • Turtle Conservation 
    - Mabul Turtle Day” in May 
    - “Sea Turtle in Mabul” (January - November)
  • Island Tours & Hoping 
  • Underwater Photography 
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Overwater House 
    Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsies) village
  • Stargazing
  • Witness both sunrise and sunset! 

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