Resort Near Tawau and Semporna
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The Sipadan Mangrove Resort offers peace, relaxation, harmony along with scuba diving and snorkeling.
Sipadan Mangrove Resort is located bewteen Tawau City and Semporna Town and blends comfort and nature on the banks of a protected mangrove sanctuary, offering a peaceful base within easy reach of Sipadan and Mabul islands. Rated 3 stars this eco-friendly retreat resort features 31 guest rooms where guests can sit back and relax between island hopping excursions. Surrounded by lush pristine mangrove and calm water channels, it delivers a peaceful atmosphere while keeping water activities within easy reach: perfect for short breaks and longer stays alike.
Rooms & Facilities
All 31 rooms Have A/C and include private balconies overlooking the mangrove forest and the water views. Core facilities include a 24-hour frontdesk, Wi-Fi, a karaoke room and of course activity packages including sea and river kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving (including dive courses), bicycle use and spa and massge services. The layout of the resort suits families, groups, couples and nature and adventure minded travelers who are looking to unwind surrounded by nature without giving up on modern comforts.
Sipadan Lodge (Shared Room)
Designed for backpackers and on a budget travellers, the Sipadan Lodge offers shared rooms with four single bunk beds, shared bathroom facilities, A/C and fan. The 3 daily delicious buffet meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and drinking water, coffee and tea are provided; alcoholic and carbonated beverages are sold separately.
Mangrove Villa
At approximately 90 m², the Mangrove Villas can accommodate up to 3 guests with flexible bedding (two queen beds; or one king-size bed plus one single bed; or one king plus two singles). Amenities include blackout curtains, ironing facilities, coffee/tea maker, and a TV Television with local channels. Rooms feature a balcony or terrace with tranquil mangrove & jungle views, plus 3 buffet meals per day.
Lake Villa
Also around 90 m², the Lake Villas are tailored for two guests and can host a 3rd guest comfortably. Expect a private ensuite bathroom, a balcony/terrace, a small fridge, air-conditioning, complimentary tea and coffee and bottled water. These non-smoking rooms face the pristine mangrove lake for a calm and scenic outlook in the eveneings after a day of activities.
Dining & Bar
The Sipadan Mangrove Resort's restaurant serves a satisfying mix of local, chinese and western dishes. After an active day on or below the sea, guests can relax at the resort bar to sip their favorite drink and enjoy the view of the lake.
Resort Activities
Guests can join our Qi Gong (Bigu) sessions, tour the local organic farm and enjoy our sunrise or sunset river cruises (where you may spot proboscis monkeys). Nightly boat cruise outings are organized to view the millions of fireflies in the pristine mangrove ecosystem.
Water activities ranges from having fun on the banana boat and flying fish rides to deep sea fishing trips, jet ski sessions, sea and lake kayaking. Scuba divers can go on fun dives at secluded dive sites with a lot of muck diving and rare macro critters, do a DSD or or go on the 3-4 days PADI Open Water Diver course. Day trip excursions reach Mabul and Kapalai islands and the Tun Sakaran Marine Park islands which are more for snorkeling, culture (Bajau Laut) photography, trekking Pulau Bohey Dulang Island or just relaxed beach time at Sibuan.
Resort Packages
The resort offers flexible 3D/2N, 4D/3N or longer 5D/4N packages cover both divers and non-divers (snorkelers). Typical package inclusions combine accommodation with meals and water activities.
The New Gateway to Sipadan
The resort is located on Sungai Kalumpang which is roughly 30 minutes by boat to Sipadan (depending on the tide and the sea conditions), Sipadan Mangrove Resort is developed as a nature-led gateway for high-end divers and eco-travelers.
With conservation practices and short boat ride access to the nearby famous reefs and islands of Sipadan, Mabul and Kapalai, the resort offers a balanced base where Mangrove forest and nature meets the pristine near island environment of Southern Sabah.
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