Sipadan Water Village

Sipadan Water village is located on Mabul Island and the entire resort is built over water on stilts. This is to prevent damage to the reefs below and still ensuring that guests get a beautiful view of the scenary the moment they wake up.

Getting there

After arriving at the Tawau airport, you’ll be brought to the small town of Semporna, where you may have to stay a night in the little town depending on your time of arrival into Sabah. A 30 minute spped boat ride would then take you to the island of Mabul.

Accomodation

The architectural design of the 45 water chalets reflects the influence of the local Bajau style. The resort is located on a part of the island where it is sheltered from the storm. The floor of the water cottages is less than 1 meter above the high water mark. The chalets are spacious with wide sliding doors that open onto the room’s private deck.

Meals

Offering a mixture of local and continental cuisine, the open-air styled restaurant has a capacity of 150 people at a time.

Facilities

Facilities available at Sipadan Water Village include a bar lounge and also a mini mart for both souvenirs and necessities.

Diving

There would be 3 boat dives per day at Sipadan depending on the weather. Custom built fiberglass dive boats depart from the water village with a capacity of 12 divers. There are unlimited shore dives in Mabul. Tanks and weights are provided. Dive package sample itinerary

Miscellaneous

Currency accepted:

Malaysian Ringgit (RM)

Credit cards accepted:

Visa

Electricity Supply:

220-240V 50Hz, 2 pin round plug

Time difference:

No difference in time

Immigration:

Countries (popup) which require a visa for entry
Sipadan Marine Park fee:

40RM per day

Price

SGD1473 5D4N Sipadan Water Village Dive Package (8D7N – SGD2359)
Excludes equipment rental, air ticket, taxes, Sipadan levy