Many divers and macro photographers come to Mabul for its incredible array of macro-life underwater species.
The island itself has white sandy beaches and a colorful Philippino fisherman village.
Both Sipadan and Kapalai are very close by and can be accessed as a day trip.
The reefs around Mabul have a reputation for their great bio-diversity. One of the best dive sites is Lobster Wall.
Day time activities include relaxing, snorkeling, fishing or exploring the local fishing village.
Mabul is the home to the most amazing sea creatures:
You can dive in Mabul year round.
5 to 14 days (including Sipadan nearby islands).
| Dive site | Max depth | Experience |
| Crocodile Avenue | 20m 661ft | OW |
| Lobster Wall | 40m 13ft | OW |
| Ray Point | 15m 49ft | OW |
| Seaventure | 18m 59ft | OW |
| House Reef | 15m 49ft | OW |
| Eel Garden | 25m 82ft | OW |
| Froggy Lair | 10m 33ft | OW |
| Paradise | 10m 33ft | OW |