Borneo Climb & Dive Sdn Bhd - Sipadan
Borneo Climb & Dive Sdn Bhd, based in the Sipadan area, is a solid choice for those serious about taking their diving to the next level. We've seen them turn out some really competent instructors, which speaks volumes about their training approach. If you're considering the professional route, or even just looking for a centre with a deep understanding of local conditions, they fit the bill. Their focus on the instructional side means a consistent emphasis on safety and good practice, something we always appreciate in a dive operator.
- Location
- Sipadan, Malaysia, Southeast Asia
- Coordinates
- 5.926167, 116.075920
- Phone
- +60136950309
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.borneoclimbdive.com
- Courses
- Instructor_training
- Address
- Lot 2, 1st Floor, Block A, Kepayan Point, Jalan Penampang Bypass, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88200, MYS
Dive Sites Near Borneo Climb & Dive Sdn Bhd
Borneo Climb & Dive Sdn Bhd provides access to 15 dive sites in Sipadan.
- AH KONG TONGUE - 19m
- Ah Long Rock - 18m
- Alternative Reef (reef)
- American Wreck (wreck)
- Arthur Reef, Sapi Island (reef)
- Asmarqa Point
- Australian Wreck (wreck)
- Bakkungan Kecil
- Barracuda Point (reef)
- Barracuda Point (drift)
- Barracuda Point Udar Besar - 18m (drift)
- Blue Water Wreck - 15-30m (wreck)
- BUNGA LAWAS - 50m (wreck)
- Centre Point
- China Town
Other Dive Centres in Sipadan
- 95 Dive Adventures Sdn.Bhd.
- Baby Shark Dive Center 宝贝鲨潜水中心
- Bigfin Divers - ["PADI"]
- BLUE BLUE DIVE & PHOTOGRAPHY
- Borneo Dive Network
- BORNEO NATURE EXPLORER TOURS & TRAVEL SB
- Darvel Lagoon Hampilan
- Diverse Borneo Sdn. Bhd. - PADI
- Diverse Borneo Sdn. Bhd. - PADI
- Downbelow Marine & Wildlife Adventures - ["PADI"]
Best Time to Dive in Sipadan
The warmest water temperatures in Sipadan occur in August, averaging 30.6°C. The coolest conditions are in February at 28.3°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 28.5°C
- February: 28.3°C
- March: 28.9°C
- April: 29.7°C
- May: 30.3°C
- June: 30.3°C
- July: 30.2°C
- August: 30.6°C
- September: 30.5°C
- October: 30.4°C
- November: 30.0°C
- December: 29.3°C
Marine Life in Sipadan
Home to 147 recorded species including 111 reef fish, 11 sea snails & nudibranchs, 9 sharks & rays, 5 seagrass & algae, 4 other, 4 hard corals.
Notable Marine Life
- Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)
- Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) - Whales & Dolphins
- Small-eyed Squirrelfish (Myripristis murdjan) - Reef Fish
- Hound Needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) - Reef Fish
- seagrass (Halophila ovalis) - Seagrass & Algae
- Staghorn coral (Acropora millepora) - Hard Corals
- Crazy Fish (Butis butis) - Reef Fish
- Staghorn coral (Acropora tenuis) - Hard Corals
- Herring Scad (Alepes vari) - Reef Fish
- Branch coral (Acropora florida) - Hard Corals
Recommended Packing List for Sipadan
Based on average water temperature of 29.7°C, currents 12 cm/s.
- Shorty or Rashguard - warm 30°C water needs minimal exposure protection
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories