Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Mabul Paradise Lodge
Experience the tranquil beauty of Mabul Paradise Lodge in Semporna, Malaysia - a diver's paradise surrounded by stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs.
Nestled in the azure waters of the Celebes Sea, Mabul Paradise Lodge offers tourists a serene escape enriched by stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs. Ideal for diving enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tropical paradise promises unforgettable experiences in one of Malaysia's most picturesque settings.
A brief summary to Mabul Paradise Lodge
- Celebes Sea Mabul Island, Semporna, Sabah, 89000, MY
- +6012-8838728
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book dive trips in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if you prefer, as rentals may have limited availability.
- Inquire about local cultural experiences or village tours for a deeper understanding of the area.
- Don't forget to pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Try to catch a sunset at the beach; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you will first need to reach Semporna, the closest mainland town to Pulau Sipadan. From Kota Kinabalu, the drive to Semporna takes approximately 6 to 8 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Semporna, head to the jetty where you can arrange a boat transfer to Mabul Paradise Lodge. Look for the ticket counters that offer boat services to Mabul Island. The boat ride typically takes about 30 minutes and costs around MYR 50 to MYR 70 per person, depending on the operator.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Semporna. Buses leave regularly from the bus terminal and the journey takes about 9 hours. Once in Semporna, you will need to take a taxi or local transportation to reach the jetty. At the jetty, purchase your boat ticket to Mabul Paradise Lodge. The boat ride takes about 30 minutes, and the fare is similar to that of the car option, MYR 50 to MYR 70 per person.
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Boat Transfer
After arriving at the Semporna jetty, look for the designated boat operators offering services to Mabul Paradise Lodge. Boats typically leave every hour, but it’s advisable to check the schedule in advance. Ensure you confirm the price and the exact destination with the operator before boarding the boat. Once on the boat, enjoy the scenic ride across the Celebes Sea until you reach Mabul Island, where Mabul Paradise Lodge is located.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mabul Backpackers
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Mabul Island
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Pulau Mabul
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Lobster Wall
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SWV Observation Tower
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Sipadan Diving Reserve
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Essential places to dine
Twin Baby Burger
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Seaview Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Rosalyn Enterprise
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Kedai Summaira
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DP enterprise
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Kedai Runcit Rafidah
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Souvenir Shop & Beach Bar
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