From Semporna Si Amil Island Diving or Snorkeling Day Trip

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About this activity

Si Amil Island, an uninhabited island close to Semporna, Malaysia, is renowned for its pristine, uncrowded seas and abundant wildlife. A diver's paradise with natural coral gardens, a wealth of marine life, and amazing encounters with devil rays. If one is fortunate, a diver or day visitor may be able to spot one. Experience this snorkel or dive into the underwater sanctuary on Si Amil Island, which is a less disturbing choice than other islands. To make every dive special, this Semporna dive package offers three guided dives or snorkelling in pristine waters, vibrant coral reefs, and breathtaking rock formations. Visit this unique diving location to see potential pygmy seahorses, sea snakes, devil rays, eagle rays, and other strange macro animals. You just need to jump in because all the equipment is included!

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Audio guide: Malay, English
Guide: Malay, English
Operated by: Wadi Rum Fire Camp

Ages: Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 3 snorkelling, DSD dives or free dive (depending on options)
Included: Life jacket
Included: Drinking water, lunch
Included: Swim stops all along the day
Included: Boat ticket, dock and any taxes
Included: Snorkeling Equipment (Mask, Snorkel)
Included: Scuba diving rental: fins, BCD regulator, wetsuit, gauge, and oxygen tank or cylinder (for divers)

Itinerary

Stop 1

40 min Admission included

Meet your guide or dive master at the jetty and board the boat to Si Amil Island. The exact travel time depends on the sea conditions and your boat's speed.
Stop 2

3 hours

Arrive at Si Amil and spend your first and second session snorkeling or diving. The island is known for its clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and stunning rock formations. such as potential seeing manta rays, rare macro critters, rhinopia, frogfish, blue-ring octopus, sea-horses among other. do take note tour operator doesn't guarantee any specific marine life encounter.
Stop 3

1 h 35 min

Enjoy a surface interval on the boat or beach (depending on the tide) and have lunch on the island. There are no resorts, restaurants, or facilities on Si Amil, so food and water must be brought by your tour operator.
Stop 4

2 hours

Move to a different spot around the island for a third snorkel or dive. The boat will head back to Semporna once the tour ends.
Stop 5

Passing by

Arrived back to the jetty, finish up the adventure, and set off.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We'll be picking you up behind Starbucks Semporna, at Semporna Seafest Jetty. please make sure to arrive on time! You'll receive your boat number after your reservation is confirmed, just a day before the tour starts! will keep you updated if anything changes!

End point

We'll be picking you up behind Starbucks Semporna, at Semporna Seafest Jetty. please make sure to arrive on time! You'll receive your boat number after your reservation is confirmed, just a day before the tour starts! will keep you updated if anything changes!

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

If you cancel	You get back
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Sea conditions, governments, and inclement weather may cause the itinerary to change.
A scuba diving certificate is not required for (DSD divers).
Please note that the start and end times of the tour may be affected by the weather, the sea, and government approval.
There are no tour refunds for itinerary changes.
If minimum pax doesn't met, we will refund the full amount.
If a traveller chooses the free dive option, they must show a valid diving certificate or PADI approved license when they arrive; otherwise, there will be no refund.
Vegetarian and vegan options are very welcome.
The tour goes on, rain or shine, unless the government says otherwise.

Options

3 snorkelling activity

3 snorkelling activity: 3 sessions of snorkelling activity for whole stop duration and 1 island landing experience.

Duration: 7 hours

Local lunch
3 DSD divers activity

3 DSD divers activity: 3 sessions of guided DSD scuba diving with guide, photo shooting, island landing and swimming activity

Duration: 7 hours

Local lunch

no diving license is required: Guide will dive with travellers
3 fun dives activity

3 fun dives activity : 3 sessions of diving (required personal diving license), island landing and swimming activity for whole stop duration.

Duration: 7 hours

Local lunch