Go Aquatic Semporna - Mabul & Kapalai
The team at Go Aquatic Semporna are the kind of people you want guiding you around Mabul and Kapalai. We’ve always found their crew to be genuinely passionate about these waters, especially when it comes to finding the smaller critters. If you’re into the hunt for pygmy seahorses, flamboyant cuttlefish, or those elusive blue-ringed octopuses, they seem to have a knack for it. We love that they’re a PADI 5 Star centre, meaning their training operation is solid, but it’s their local knowledge that really stands out. Picture this: dropping into a site like Lobster Wall, the current pulling gently, and suddenly you’re surrounded by hundreds of schooling jacks, so thick the sunlight almost disappears. Or a quiet muck dive under Kapalai’s jetties, feeling the silty bottom as you search for a frogfish pretending to be a sponge. Our favourite guides here really take the time to point out the subtle movements, the things you’d absolutely miss on your own. They’re a great choice for divers who appreciate a personal touch and want to dig a little deeper into the macro wonders of this region.
- Location
- Mabul & Kapalai, Malaysia, Southeast Asia
- Coordinates
- 4.500000, 118.583000
- Phone
- +60 10-369 8247
- [email protected]
- Website
- http://www.dive-goaquatic.com
- Certification Agencies
- ["PADI"]
- Courses
- PADI 5 Star Dive Center [padi:30520]
- Address
- YS Mariculture Adventure, Jalan Labuan Senang, Kampung Labuan, Senang, 91308 Semporna, No State, Malaysia
Dive Sites Near Go Aquatic Semporna
Go Aquatic Semporna provides access to 15 dive sites in Mabul & Kapalai.
- AL MALYN - 45m (wreck)
- AWAS
- BANOWATI - 10m (wreck)
- Barracuda Point
- BUNGA INDAH - 5m (wreck)
- CAHAYA MACCOLILOLOS - 9m (wreck)
- Chanel
- Check Point
- Cleaning Station - 10-25m (reef)
- Coral gardens (reef)
- Coral Slope - 5-20m (reef)
- Corner Reef (reef)
- Creepy garden - 5-18m (reef)
- Crocodile Avenue
- Danawan reef (reef)
Other Dive Centres in Mabul & Kapalai
- Bigfin Divers Semporna - ["PADI"]
- Divers Armada Borneo Sdn Bhd - ["PADI"]
- Mussah Poteh Holiday SDN BHD - ["PADI"]
- Nemo and Friends
- Seabunny Scubacations Sdn Bhd
- Seaventures Dive Rig SDN. BHD - ["PADI"]
- Sipadan Pom Pom Resort & Tours Sdn Bhd - ["PADI"]
- StormDive
- TB Sipadan Carib Dive Center - ["PADI"]
- The Buwan Dive Resort - ["PADI"]
Marine Life in Mabul & Kapalai
Home to 127 recorded species including 77 reef fish, 28 hard corals, 8 seagrass & algae, 3 sharks & rays, 3 clams & mussels, 2 other.
Notable Marine Life
- seagrass (Halophila ovalis) - Seagrass & Algae
- Thin birdsnest coral (Seriatopora hystrix) - Hard Corals
- halodule (Halodule uninervis) - Seagrass & Algae
- Staghorn coral (Acropora aculeus) - Hard Corals
- Staghorn coral (Acropora caroliniana) - Hard Corals
- cymodocea (Cymodocea rotundata) - Seagrass & Algae
- thalassia (Thalassia hemprichii) - Seagrass & Algae
- Staghorn coral (Acropora longicyathus) - Hard Corals
- Staghorn coral (Acropora humilis) - Hard Corals
- Fluorescence grass coral (Galaxea fascicularis) - Hard Corals