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Mabul Destination Guide

Delve into Mabul in Malaysia

Mabul in the region of Sabah is located in Malaysia - some 1,171 mi or ( 1884 km ) East of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mabul

Local time in Mabul is now 09:30 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuching " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Siocon, Simunul, Jolo, Isabela, and Bongao. While being here, you might want to check out Siocon . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mabul ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2012 06 Kapalai for youtube05

3:38 min by Yoco Coba
Views: 73 Rating: 0.00

This is 5th movie in Sipadan. We watched Shark,Bigeye kingfish,Barracuda,Buffalofish, and small stuffs. 【Kapalai resort】sipadan-kapalai.com ..

2012 06 Kapalai for youtube03

3:57 min by Yoco Coba
Views: 31 Rating: 5.00

This is 3rd movie in Sipadan. At that time, Visibility was too bad. But, We met many lives. 【Kapalai resort】sipadan-kapalai.com ..


2012 06 Kapalai for youtube01

0:43 min by Yoco Coba
Views: 28 Rating: 0.00

My husband and I went to Kapalai resort of Malaysia on Jun,2012. This movie is a beginning of "Diving in Kaplai Jun,2012". 【Kapalai resort】sipadan-kapalai.com ..

BILLABONG SCUBA, MABUL ISLAND, BORNEO

0:31 min by MisssKariela
Views: 12 Rating: 0.00

Billabong Scuba is great! dives were well organized, nice rooms, tasty food and most importantly people who run the place were exceptionally friendly! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mabul Island

Mabul is a small island off the south-eastern coast of Sabah in Malaysia. The island has been a fishing village since 1970s. Then in 1990s, it first became popular to divers due to its proximity to Sipadan island. Located 15 km from Sipadan, this 20-hectare piece of land surfaces 2–3 meters above sea level, consists mostly flat grounds and aerial view is oval-shaped. Surrounding it are sandy beaches, perched on the northwest corner of a larger two square kilometer reef.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.25 118.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Islands of Sabah

Kapalai

Kapalai is an island in Malaysia, known for its scuba resorts. The island of Kapalai, just 15 kilometers off Sipadan, was a beautiful island two hundred years ago, but now it is only a sand bar. Erosion has reduced the island to sea level and the village now sits on the edge of the extensive Ligitan Reefs. All of the buildings are on stilts resting on the underwater reef.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.22 118.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of Sabah, Tourism in Sabah

Sipadan

Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia, rising 600 metres from the seabed. It is located in the Celebes Sea off the east coast of Sabah, East Malaysia (which is on the island of Borneo). It was formed by living corals growing on top of an extinct volcanic cone that took thousands of years to develop. Sipadan is located at the heart of the Indo-Pacific basin, the centre of one of the richest marine habitats in the world.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.11 118.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Indonesia–Malaysia border, Islands of Sabah, Territorial disputes of Indonesia, Territorial disputes of Malaysia, Tourism in Sabah, Underwater diving sites in Malaysia

Semporna Airport

Semporna Airport is an airport serving Semporna in the state of Sabah in Malaysia. There are no flights operated in Semporna Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.45 118.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Sabah