4 Days Semporna Itinerary: Best Places to Visit in Semporna

Day 1 | Morning

Singamata Adventures and Reef Resort

Ticket Price: 300 MYR

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: 91308 Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia

Singamata (Xinjia Motor) is located in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia, a world-renowned underwater world tourism center in Semporna, Malaysia. It was built in 2007. resort.

Day 1 | Afternoon

When time permits after visiting Singamata Adventures and Reef Resort, don’t forget pay a visit to Kapalai.

Kapalai

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Days

Location: Kapalai, Malaysia

Kapalai Island is located in the middle of a coral colony, with crystal clear waters, and is also a famous diving destination. The island's resort, Kapalai Resort, is ideal for small couples for weddings and honeymoons. When the weather is calm here, it is like a big aquarium. Whenever you stop and look at the sea, you can see the smart fish.

Reviews from Real Guests:

Trip.com User: resort yang sangat cantik...sesuai utk photoshoot dan honeymoon pasangan pengantin...suasana teang dan damai

Tamim: its wanderful. i would like to go there again and again.

Day 1 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Kapalai, Together Palm Resort Semporna nearby is the best place to stay.

Together Palm Resort Semporna

Ideal for fun and relaxation, Together Palm Resort Semporna is located in Semporna, and close to a wide variety of restaurants, bars and shops.
The facilities and services provided by Together Palm Resort Semporna ensure a pleasant stay, ideal for backpackers, divers, and group travelers. This hostel offers numerous on-site facilities including hot and cold showers, guest lounge with TV, computer, free WiFi, air-conditioning, safety box, superb sea view balcony, free breakfast, and free 24 hours coffee, tea and drinking water.
Super facilities, professional services and an excellent location make the Together Palm Resort Semporna the perfect base from which to enjoy your adventure in Semporna.

Day 2

Mabul Island

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Days

Location: Mabul Island, Sabah, Malaysia

Mabul Island (Mabul Island), also known as Mabul Island, is a sandy island located in the northeast of Semporna, adjacent to Sipadan (Sipadan) about a 15-minute boat ride. The island is one of the top diving spots in the world, where visitors can swim, snorkel and dive. The waters near Mabul Island are rich in marine life, and tourists who are not familiar with water can also watch the colorful corals, starfish and fish on the seabed in the corridor of the water house. There are also various holiday houses and water houses on the island, providing tourists with a different accommodation experience.

Reviews from Real Guests:

ARTMOSTFREE: awesome holiday destination, very beautiful

Day 2 | Evening

Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Mabul Island? Rich Villa by Amina Holidays is one of your top choices.

Rich Villa by Amina Holidays

The Rich Villa by Amina Holidays provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Rich Villa by Amina Holidays offers a pleasant stay in Semporna for those traveling for business or leisure.

Guests will find Sipadan Borneo, Semporna Blue Reef and Borneo Speedy Dive just a short distance from the hotel.

At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city.

Day 3 | Morning

Pom Pom Island

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1 Days

Location: Pom Pom Island, Sabah

Pom Pom Island is adjacent to Sipadan Island, a diving resort, about 40 minutes by boat from Semporna Pier. It is a peaceful paradise island. The island is famous for its turtles, and guests can join the resort staff on a nightly hunt for turtle eggs and baby turtles. If you are lucky, you can also spot large turtles while snorkeling on the shore during the day. Resorts on the island provide a variety of options such as beach houses, water houses and flower houses, and tourists can book according to their preferences.

Day 3 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Pom Pom Island, you can head to Pulau Sibuan, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

Pulau Sibuan

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 6-7 Hours

Location: Pulau Sibuan, Semporna, Sabah

Warship Island is one of the islands in the Dunsakaran Marine Park. It looks like a warship, hence the name Warship Island. The island is about a 45-minute boat ride away from Semporna Town. It is a small uninhabited island. The scenery is very beautiful. The tall coconut trees are inserted into the sky. There are a large number of corals of various shapes and colors growing on the bottom of the sea, which are so beautiful that people are intoxicated. In order to protect the local environment, the government does not allow people to live on the island, tourists need to return on the same day, and everyone on the island must register their names.

Day 3 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Seafest Hotel Semporna in advance, because all the tourists head to Pulau Sibuan love staying at it.

Seafest Hotel Semporna

Seafest Hotel Semporna centrally located at Sabah Semporna. Hotel offers strategic location and easy access to the lively city has to offer. Hotel require 1 hour and 11 minutes drive away from Tawau Airport and 24-minutes from Tawau town.
Seafest Hotel Semporna offers a wide range of service and facilities such as 24-hour reception service, business centre, meeting facilities and et cetera. Apart from that, hotel offers also out swimming pool and KTV for guest to pass the time.
Seafest Hotel Semporna is an ideal place of stay for both business and leisure travelers.

Day 4 | Morning

Tun Sakaran Marine Park

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 3-4 Hours

Location: Semporna, Sabah

Tun Sakaran Marine Park is located in the offshore waters on the east side of Sabah, just northeast of Semporna Airport. This is a marine park composed of 8 small islands, and it is also a large-scale marine park in Sabah. It has the largest coral colony in Malaysia, covering an area of about 350 square kilometers. Many people come here not only to enjoy the scenery, but also to do diving and other activities here, which is quite interesting.

Day 4 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Pulau Bohidulong next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Pulau Bohidulong

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1 Days

Location: Semporna, Sabah

Pearl Island, a peaceful volcanic island not far from Semporna, is also a Japanese pearl culture station. Going to the island requires climbing, and the 600-meter top is a good place to overlook the TunSakaran Marine Park.

Reviews from Real Guests:

Trip.com User: I love nature, bit tired for 800m walk or hiking up. Follow guide from Semporna to bohey dulang with other island for MYR60. Sea was clean, blue in colour, at mounting not much can do only can take picture, and got people selling water with high price better bring youself. Here got map I capture before going up, but not really sure this map was used or not, because you not going to lost got a stair and rope showing to every steppp.

Ismi Hakem: I was Been there last year.. I like hiking n the view of sea from top of mountain.. I wish after covid I can coming again to feel the same experience

* All reviews in the blog are machine-translated.