Mabul Island.. the ideal diving destination in Malaysia

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - Sabah is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Malaysia, and Mabul Island is one of the most famous places in it due to its charming beauty and being one of the best underwater macro photography sites in the world.

Mabul Island is the largest of the Sipadan Islands, east of Sabah, with an area of 21 hectares covered with palm trees and full of small beaches. It contains 3 tourist resorts for divers.

The diving sites on the Malaysian island of Mabul are very popular with both local and international divers, and have global importance for the many amazing coral reefs and the diversity of marine life in them.

It is also distinguished by its calmness and distance from the hustle and bustle of the city, and the original Bajao Laut tribe lives there.

To get to Mabul Island, you should make your way from Kota Kinabalu, the capital of the state of Sabah to Semporna, then take one of the boats available to the island, and the journey takes about 30 minutes by speedboat or an hour and a half by slow boat.