Semporna: Underwater Sea Walking Experience

Sabah , Malaysia

Semporna: Underwater Sea Walking Experience

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2h - 3h

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About this experience

Join us for an unforgettable seawalking dive experience that offers a combination of breathtaking views, photography or videography with thrilling underwater adventure, multiple start time with complete 2-way transfers. If visiting the semporna for the day wasn’t great enough and needs additional short tour, why not add a seawalker dive to your package.

Take a super-fast boat from to the island shore, surrounded by coral and tropical fish while keeping your head dry. Enjoy savings by booking with more friends per booking in same reservation, this seawalker dive experience is perfect for non-swimmers. All with equipment and assistance as needed. Souvenir photos and videos are complimentary and included after your adventure,

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Semporna: Underwater Sea Walking Experience

Pickup included

What's included

Pickup from designed jetty or resort

Photography or videography service (dji action pro 5)

20-30-minute sea walking experiences depending on your pace, sea level or weather conditions

All required equipment for sea walking

Island landing fee, Boat fee and Taxes

Seawalking pass

Instructor

Detailed itinerary

At the set time, your captain shall greet you at the exclusive meeting point either at jetty or resort directly, Simply step aboard, and we will take care of everything else. Then embark on boat journey to the route, embracing the gentle warmth of the warm breeze as sail over Semporna's breathtaking, jewel-blue waters, making the journey to exclusive sea walking paradise. The vista of scattered islands unveil a glimpse, a whisper of the exquisite beauty that awaits beyond the horizon.

As step onto the seawalking jetty, your guide will make provides safety and briefing, preparing you for the remarkable journey that lies ahead. The Majestic afraid: start the savour of seawaking Journey, this is pinnacle of experience. As you gently glide down the ladder, a sweet whisper of excitement wraps around, while water rises with a tender caress, and then… elegantly set your first foot upon the warm or cold, welcoming first step of sandy seabed. Get ready to indulge in intimate encounters with an array of marine wonders, it's a magical experience you won't want to miss! You will navigate 15 feet below the surface, surrounded by a diverse range of tropical fish depending on sea level and weather of the day, your instructor will accompany you throughout the experience. Embrace the chance to personally nourish the fish and revel in the enchanting spectacle of them congregating around you, all while equipped with a sea walking helmet that offers a majesty view of your surroundings.

After your 25-30 minute underwater experience depending low or high tide, we will assist you in returning to the boat. The trip back to Semporna provides a time for sun exposure and reflect of the remarkable experience just undertaken. You will be transported back to your hotel in comfort, ensuring a memorable experience. Return to the meeting point with unforgettable memories that last a lifetime.

What's not included

Personal expense or itinerary

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN MS EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The itinerary may be modified at the discretion of the weather, government and sea condition.

This activity run in rain and shine weather condition and conducted at an average depth of 5-7 meter only.

All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire on arrival.

This activity not be suitable for those with limited physical mobility.

This activity not be the best choice for those with specific medical conditions like high blood pressure or after surgery due to sea water.

The duration of seawalking will depend on whether the tide is low or high.

If the tide is not favourable, waiting is required.

This price is set by the tier, more participants your reservation per same booking, the lower the rate will be.

Please advise the weather, sea & government approval may hinder the tour starting and ending time, the sea current is something we cant control.

If you're looking to join us with 1 or 2 persons, feel free to reach operator and will help check availability.

About Sabah

Sabah, known as the 'Land Below the Wind,' is a tropical paradise in Malaysian Borneo. It is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, from lush rainforests to stunning marine environments, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Top Attractions

Mount Kinabalu

Mount Kinabalu is the highest peak in Malaysia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers challenging climbs and stunning views.

Nature/Adventure 2-4 days for the climb Moderate

Kinabalu Park

Kinabalu Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Mount Kinabalu. It features diverse ecosystems and numerous hiking trails.

Nature Half to full day Budget

Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park

This national park consists of five islands offering beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and diving opportunities.

Nature/Beach Half to full day Budget to Moderate

Separation Point

Separation Point is a remote and pristine area known for its wildlife, including the endangered proboscis monkey and orangutans.

Nature Full day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hinava

A raw fish salad marinated in lime juice and mixed with various spices and herbs.

Appetizer Contains fish, gluten-free

Tambun

A sweet and sticky rice cake made from glutinous rice and palm sugar.

Snack Vegetarian, contains gluten

Laksa Sabah

A spicy noodle soup made with a rich coconut milk-based broth and various seafood or chicken.

Main Dish Contains seafood or chicken, gluten-free

Tuhau

A traditional dessert made from glutinous rice cooked in bamboo tubes with coconut milk and sugar.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten

Popular Activities

Mount Kinabalu climbing White-water rafting Jungle trekking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Island hopping Visiting local markets Exploring historical sites

Best Time to Visit

March to April and June to August

This period offers pleasant weather with lower rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife spotting. The seas are also calmer, making it great for island hopping and diving.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese dialects, Indigenous languages
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sabah is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Research and book tours with reputable operators

Getting there

By air

Kota Kinabalu International Airport • 8 km from city center

By bus

Kota Kinabalu Sentral

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kota Kinabalu City Center Tanah Runcing Likas

Day trips

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

23 km from Sandakan • Half to full day

A sanctuary for orphaned and rescued orangutans, offering visitors a chance to see these fascinating creatures up close.

Turtle Islands Park

80 km from Sandakan • Full day

A group of islands known for their nesting green turtles and beautiful beaches.

Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary

200 km from Kota Kinabalu • Full day

A wildlife sanctuary along the Kinabatangan River, offering opportunities to see a variety of wildlife, including proboscis monkeys and crocodiles.

Festivals

Kaamatan Harvest Festival • May 30 to June 1 Sabah Fest • Late June to early July Regatta Lepa • October

Pro tips

Book permits in advance for popular attractions like Mount Kinabalu and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Hire a local guide for the best experience in national parks and wildlife sanctuaries
Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and street food
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
Carry insect repellent and protective clothing to prevent mosquito bites and insect-borne diseases