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*[[Perhentian Islands]] - unspoiled paradise with great diving.  
 
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*Mataking - located 40 minutes away from Semporna and 45 minutes from Sipadan
 
*Mataking - located 40 minutes away from Semporna and 45 minutes from Sipadan
 
*[[Sipadan]] - one of the world's best dive spots with lots of large pelagic species (sea turtles, sharks, rays)
 
*[[Sipadan]] - one of the world's best dive spots with lots of large pelagic species (sea turtles, sharks, rays)
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*Pulau Tiga - first season of ‘Survivor’ the TV series was shot on this little island
 
*Pulau Tiga - first season of ‘Survivor’ the TV series was shot on this little island

Revision as of 11:48, 29 April 2009

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  • Pangkor - a beautiful island, small fishing village
  • Banding Island
  • Pulau Sembilan


  • Kapas Island - a small island with few accommodations and nice snorkeling.
  • Lang Tengah Island
  • Perhentian Islands - unspoiled paradise with great diving.
  • Redang Island
  • Tenggol Island
  • Rhu Hentian Island
  • Gemia Island


  • Tioman Island- the natural beauty is the biggest attraction, selected as one of the world's most beautiful islands.


  • Pulau Aur
  • Pulau Sibu
  • Pulau Tinggi
  • Pulau Besar
  • Pulau Tengah
  • Pulau Rawa
  • Pulau Upeh
  • Pulau Hujong
  • Pulau Pemanggil
  • Pulau Kukus
  • Pulau Lima
  • Pulau Sibu Tengah


  • Kapalai Island - between Sipadan and Mabul. It is actually a sand bar that sits upon a stretch of reefs, called the ‘Ligitan Reefs’.
  • Lankayan - located in the Sulu Sea North West of Sandakan
  • Lampaki
  • Layang Layang - an island off the west coast that offers spectacular diving.
  • Mabul - one of the world's best muck diving locations
  • Mantanani - an archipelago of three quiet islands North West of Kota Belud, a mere one-hour’s drive away from Kota Kinabalu
  • Mataking - located 40 minutes away from Semporna and 45 minutes from Sipadan
  • Sipadan - one of the world's best dive spots with lots of large pelagic species (sea turtles, sharks, rays)


  • Pulau Tiga - first season of ‘Survivor’ the TV series was shot on this little island
  • Turtle Islands - in the Sulu Sea off the coast of Sandakan where you can see turtle conservation at work.
  • Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park - Coral islands just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu.
  • Pulau Talang-Talang

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