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Pulau Mantabuan

Pulau Mantabuan(Mantabuan Island, Mantabuan Islet)

Malaysia, Borneo, Semporna 

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Pulau Mantabuan

Malaysia, Borneo, Semporna 

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Pulau Mantabuan, located off the coast of Semporna, Malaysia, is a tropical gem known for its pristine beaches and rich marine life. This small island boasts a beach that stretches gracefully along its coastline, offering a tranquil escape by the sea. The sands of Pulau Mantabuan's beach are a soft, golden hue, perfectly complementing the turquoise waters of the Celebes Sea.

Given the remote nature of the island, dining options may be limited. However, Semporna town offers a variety of seafood restaurants, allowing you to savor fresh seafood dishes.

Accommodations in Semporna town serve as a base for exploring Pulau Mantabuan. Seafest Hotel Semporna provides comfortable lodging and easy access to boat rides, while Hotel Sandakan offers modern amenities and a pleasant stay.

Pulau Mantabuan provides limited amenities, so planning is essential. Restroom facilities may be available for your convenience, and lifeguards may or may not be present. Dogs are likely not allowed, as the island is a protected area to preserve its natural beauty.

Activities at Pulau Mantabuan are centered around its stunning underwater world. Snorkeling and scuba diving are the main attractions, allowing you to explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter a diverse array of marine species. The island is also a popular nesting site for green and hawksbill turtles, offering a chance to witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.

Since Pulau Mantabuan is primarily accessed by boat, parking information is not applicable.

Pulau Mantabuan is part of the Tun Sakaran Marine Park, a protected area known for its diverse marine life, pristine coral reefs, and vibrant underwater ecosystems.

Explore the island's diverse marine life through snorkeling and diving activities, or simply relax on the beach and soak in the stunning surroundings. The island's turtle nesting sites make it a significant conservation area.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Pulau Mantabuan have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Pulau Mantabuan have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Pulau Mantabuan a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Pulau Mantabuan good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Pulau Mantabuan have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Pulau Mantabuan a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Pulau Mantabuan?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Pulau Mantabuan?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Pulau Mantabuan have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Pulau Mantabuan a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Pulau Mantabuan good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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