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Paradise 1

Sipadan Mabul Islands, Malaysia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Beginner

Photographer's paradise for critters on a sandy bottom.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
24m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site offers a fantastic sandy bottom, perfect for exploring. It's a photographer’s paradise due to the abundant marine life that can be discovered. The site is considered easy for beginner divers, making it an ideal location for those new to underwater exploration. Expect to encounter various critters while diving.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

muck divingmacro photographybeginner friendlysandy bottomturtlecuttlefish

Marine Life

FrogfishSnake EelFlamboyant cuttlefishGreen Turtleghostpipefishnudibranchsvarious crustaceansseahorses

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Easy conditions and a gentle sandy slope make it ideal for new divers and macro photographers.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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