This dive site is located on the world-renowned Sipadan Island, an oceanic pinnacle rising 600 meters from the seabed. It features a stunning, coral-covered vertical wall that plummets into the deep blue, attracting a dense concentration of large pelagic life. Divers can drift along the wall, observing sharks, turtles, and massive schools of fish.
Bay Watch
Dramatic wall dive on the world-famous Sipadan Island.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Excellent
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Brought to you by The Reef Dive Resort - Mataking Island
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Reef Shark
Sea Fan
Barracuda
Jack
Hawksbill Turtle
Green Humphead Parrotfish
Great Barracuda
Bigeye Trevally
Reef Manta Ray
Turtle
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star- Bumphead Parrotfish
Grey Reef Shark
Hard Coral
Napoleon Wrasse
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Potential for strong, variable currents and deep wall profiles.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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