This dive site features a beautiful, gently sloping coral reef on the southern side of Sulug Island. It is known for its healthy hard and soft corals, diverse reef fish population, and excellent macro life. The easy conditions and rich biodiversity make it a favorite spot within the marine park.
South Sulug Reef
Sloping coral reef with abundant fish life near Kota Kinabalu.
Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Ghost Pipefish
Common Lionfish
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Snowflake Moray
Clownfish
Pufferfish
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Bluespotted Fantail Ray
Sea Turtle
Hard Coral
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle sloping reef with manageable depths and typically mild currents, suitable for training and experienced divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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