Mandarin Valley

Sipadan & Mabul Islands, Malaysia

★ 4.0 (1 review)

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All levels

Muck diving paradise, home to beautiful mandarin fish.

Boat Access

12m Avg Depth

20m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a world-renowned muck diving location, characterized by a gentle sandy slope dotted with coral rubble. It is most famous for being one of the best places to witness the spectacular mating ritual of the mandarin fish at dusk.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Plan Your Visit

muck divingmacro photographycoral reefbeginner friendly

Marine Life

Mandarin fishFrogfishGhost pipefishNudibranchsFlamboyant cuttlefishBlue-ringed octopusSeahorsesCrocodilefish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depth and typically mild currents make it accessible.

Hazards:

boat trafficmarine life

Current Strength:

Mild

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