The abundance of marine life in the waters of Malaysia has made it one of the prime diving destinations in the world.
With the vast exhibition of a wide range of species and an ever-increasing number of phenomenal dive spots and scuba destinations, Malaysia has become a hot spot for divers.
Imagine being able to see all the colorful underwater creatures and being able to witness the magnificence of the unspoiled treasures of the sea. How great it must be to get the chance to swim amongst creatures you thought you can only find in television and colorful reference books. Malaysia has a very impressive collection of large schools of hammerhead sharks, barracudas, sea turtles, frogfish, pipefish and all the other different species of animals.
Taking all of that into consideration, going through the massive list of scuba diving destinations can be very complicated. It would be a good start to ask fellow divers about certain experiences they might have had as this will provide you with genuine reviews and it will not only save you money, it will also save you the time and effort involved with researching and scouting for the right destination to visit. To help narrow down some of the choices for you, here are ten noteworthy diving sites in Malaysia that you can consider visiting. Read on and explore:
Sipadan in the northeastern part of Borneo has become very popular for many different species of turtles that can be found in the area.
Sabah, an island located in the northern part of Borneo has become another popular diving spot. Divers from around the world travel thousands of miles for the opportunity to experience the beauty of this place.
Palau Lang Tengah, off the coast of Tererngganu, is one of the best kept secrets of Malaysia. It has become another popular diving destination because of the very unusual collection of underwater creatures that can be found there. The crystal clear waters and the lovely underwater display of colorful reefs, whale sharks and manta rays, have made it a very important destination for many divers.
Palau Tengol, a rocky island off the coast of Terengganu, is one of the most beautiful islands off Peninsular Malaysia. It is home to a very colorful array of underwater creatures and immaculate coral formations. It offers a magnificent diving experience ranging from deep diving, wreck diving and drift diving.
Palau Perhentian Besar is a massive island that has become a very popular scuba diving destination because of the wide array of well preserved marine life and sea creatures.
Pulau Lang Tengah - great for scuba diving with its varying marine parks. The coral reefs here are vibrant with marine life.
Redang Kalong Resort is a marine park that is consisting of nine different islands located at the north eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia. This resort is an ideal location for experienced divers, as well as for those who want to learn, because the resort offers scuba lessons.
Mabul that is about twenty-five minutes from Sipadan Island offers so many diving opportunities. This place boasts of the very large collection of very colorful reefs and other unusual sea creatures.
Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia. It is at the northeastern part of Borneo and is known for the very wide collection of sea turtles.
Lankayan Island - situated off the north east coast of Sabah, towards the Philippines and in the Sulu Sea is Lankayan Island. This island offers 40 different diving sites alone so it's a great spot for any keen diver.
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