How to get to Mabul Island?

1) Fly to Tawau (TAE) 2) 1.5hr drive to Semporna 3) 45min speedboat to Mabul. Most resorts include transfers. No direct flights from KL/Singapore.

What makes Mabul Island special for divers?

World-class muck diving with rare species: 1) Flamboyant cuttlefish 2) Blue-ringed octopus 3) Frogfish. Also the gateway to Sipadan (15min boat ride).

Which are the best Mabul Island resorts?

Top 3: 1) Mabul Water Bungalows (luxury) 2) Seaventures Dive Rig (unique oil rig stay) 3) Scuba Junkie (budget). All offer Sipadan day trips.

When is the best time to visit Mabul Island?

March-October (calm seas). Peak season: Jul-Aug for whale sharks. Monsoon (Nov-Feb) brings rough seas but fewer divers.

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