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Macro Haven

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

A premier muck diving site for macro life enthusiasts.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
22m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a classic muck diving location, renowned for its sandy and silty bottom that hosts a treasure trove of rare and unusual macro critters. It is a paradise for underwater photographers and marine life enthusiasts to spot bizarre creatures not typically found on coral reefs.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Fair
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

muck divingmacro photographycrittersnudibranchbeginner friendlysandy bottom

Marine Life

FrogfishFlamboyant CuttlefishOrnate Ghost PipefishAmbon ScorpionfishSeahorsesvarious NudibranchsDecorator CrabsCleaner Shrimp

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depths and mild currents make it accessible for all.

Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Mild

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