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Malaysia • Continents

Diving in East Malaysia *

33 Dive Sites26 Centers

Popular Destinations

Miri © Mares

Miri

4 Dive Sites • 1 Centers Miri is located on the Northwest coast of Borneo and filled with WWII wrecks and artificial reefs.
Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu © Mares

Kota Kinabalu

19 Dive Sites • 11 Centers Kota Kinabalu is trendy among snorkelers and divers, with one of the most popular choices being Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.
Malaysia
Mabul © Mares

Mabul & Sipadan Island

3 Dive Sites Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia, formed by living corals growing on an extinct volcanic cone.
Malaysia

Popular Destinations

Miri © Mares

Miri

4 Dive Sites • 1 Centers Miri is located on the Northwest coast of Borneo and filled with WWII wrecks and artificial reefs.
Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu © Mares

Kota Kinabalu

19 Dive Sites • 11 Centers Kota Kinabalu is trendy among snorkelers and divers, with one of the most popular choices being Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.
Malaysia
Mabul © Mares

Mabul & Sipadan Island

3 Dive Sites Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia, formed by living corals growing on an extinct volcanic cone.
Malaysia
Layang-Layang Island © Mares

Layang-Layang Island

Layang Layang, also known as “The Jewel of the Borneo Banks,“ is located Northwest of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah and mostly for advanced divers.
Malaysia

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Dive Sites in East Malaysia

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