Semporna Mabul and Kapalai Trip in Snorkel or Dive and Lunch

7 hours

Arrive at Mabul Island, where you can explore the island, take photos, and enjoy the scenery on self activities for a few hours. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Arrive at Mabul Island, in other perspective. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Embark on a day tour to Mabul and Kapalai from Semporna with a combination of swimming, sightseeing and snorkelling or diving. Observe local fishes, water village, coral reefs, visit the underwater world that offer distinction, and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch box on top of the excursion.

Upon arrival at Mabul Island Resort, get a free leisure, bask in the sun, capture panoramic photographs in a self guided with lunch, gaze out the blue sea and enjoy the water village, known as hidden paradise among locals. Next listen to your expert guide's short briefing on snorkelling or diving and safety procedure. Put on your gear and wade into the water.

After that proceed to the kapalai coastline, then discover another snorkelling or diving with its distinctive blue colour of water and marine life. A boat journey and leisure time might last more depending on sea currents and the condition of the weather. Once the kapalai concludes, we will be returning back to jetty.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: Chinese, Malay, English
Operated by: Wadi Rum Fire Camp

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Dock Taxes
Included: 1 Bottled water (1.5 litre)
Included: 1 Lunch box
Included: Multilingual instructors on how to snorkel or dive
Included: Life jacket
Included: 2 DSD diving for 20 minute each and snorkelling for whole stop (if selected only)
Included: Jetty Fee
Included: Scuba diving gears, Fins, BCD regulator, Gauge and Oxygen Tank or Cylinder (for diver only)
Included: Mask, Snorkel, Towel (both snorkelling and diving)
Included: Taxes
Included: 2 Snorkelling trip for whole stop duration (if selected only)
Included: Swim stops all along the day
Included: Day boat tour
Included: Instructor

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Personal expense
Not included: Entry fee to Mabul Island Resort 50 Ringgit Malaysia per person (cash only)

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

The tour commences at the Semporna jetty, with a brief registration process is conducted. enjoy a hassle-free one hour average boat transfer from the meeting point to the starting island of Mabul island.
Pulau Mabul

3 hours

Upon arriving at Mabul Island Resort, which is renowned as a secret water village paradise among locals. spend some free time basking in the sun, taking panoramic shots on a self-guided and free time with lunch, gazing out at the azure sea, and enjoying the water village. continue with lunch and meet at the designated meeting area provided by instructor.
Pulau Mabul

45 min

Next, listen to your experienced guide's briefing on snorkelling or diving safety procedures. Put on your gear and wade in the water. Your instructor will be available to offer support at every stage. Then, put on your gear and wade into the water. Experience the exhilaration of snorkelling or diving and explore the breathtaking exotic marine species and numerous reefs within the vicinity.
Stop 4

one hour

Following that, Proceed to the Kapalai beach, which is around 15 minutes by speedboat from the famed Sipadan Island. Discover another snorkelling or diving spot with a particular blue water hue caused by unusual light refraction. You may see turtles, butterflyfish, black rays, and a variety of bright house reef colours, among other marine life. A boat journey and leisure time might last more depending on sea currents and the condition of the weather.
Stop 5

Passing by

Once the Kapalai concludes, we will be returning back to jetty for your next adventure.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your crew will meet at the Jetty Pelancongan Semporna and search for Sea Gypsies Travel shop. Kindly head to this maps before the tour commencement time, from there, we will notify you via whatsApp or reservation message a day before arrival. A valid reservation is required, not possible walk in.

End point

Your crew will meet at the Jetty Pelancongan Semporna and search for Sea Gypsies Travel shop. Kindly head to this maps before the tour commencement time, from there, we will notify you via whatsApp or reservation message a day before arrival. A valid reservation is required, not possible walk in.

Cancellation

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The itinerary may be modified at the discretion of the weather and sea condition.
Seeing sea turtles is possible by luck, but by no means guaranteed, because these are wild creatures - please be understandable about nature habitat.
We dive in shallow water with an average depth of 2,5 meters, max 6 meters only.
Please advise the weather, sea & government approval may hinder the tour starting and ending time, the sea current is something we cant control.
Please wear wetsuit if you have it.
No scuba diving certificate is required (for DSD diving)

Options

2 DSD Diving + Sightseeing

2 DSD Diving: DSD diving does not require an advanced license or experience; our diver will guide you

Duration: 7 hours: The tour will have a duration of approx 7 hours, but the end time may vary depending on the sea conditions.

Lunch and drinks ONLY: Lunch, 1 bottle of 1.5 litre of mineral water without extra cost

Speedboat

Water Village Sightseeing: Free sightseeing in the water village in self guided with own leisure time for the whole stop period.
2 Snorkelling + Sightseeing

2 Snorkelling: Two snorkelling for full stop duration.

Duration: 7 hours: The tour will have a duration of approx 7 hours, but the end time may vary depending on the sea conditions.

Lunch and drinks ONLY: Lunch, 1 bottle of 1.5 litre of mineral water without extra cost

Speedboat

Water Village Sightseeing: Free sightseeing in the water village in self guided with own leisure time for the whole stop period.