KAPALAI Dive Resort - Diving Package
Information
- Location:
- Tawau / Semporna / Lahad Datu
- Duration:
- 3D2N
- Min. Pax:
- 2 Adult
General Information
Kapalai Island is a sandbar located between Sipadan Island and Mabul Island, a 45-minute boat ride from Semporna. The sea is crystal clear, and it is a veritable paradise floating on the water, and it is one of the world-famous diving paradises. The resort is built on tall buildings in the sea, forming a "floating resort" picture. There are 40 water chalets, all of which are double rooms with private bathrooms, with bathtubs, hot and cold showers, fresh water from land for daily use, and a private balcony.
When tourists walk on the sturdy plank road, they can see the swimming marine life under their feet, and the vast and spectacular seascape of the Celebes Sea can be seen everywhere. Visitors can choose to dine indoors or alfresco, and there is a viewing area in the center of the restaurant, allowing visitors to overlook the marine life passing by on the deck. Outside the deck is a good place to sunbathe, read and take a nap.
The Dive Centre provides diving, snorkeling, and kayaking gear for rent. Can’t dive but would love to? No problem! The center offers a variety of PADI courses, including Open Water and Introduction to Night Diving. After enjoying your underwater paradise, explore other facilities offered by the resort including the souvenir shop, games room, and broadband access.
Fresh food cooked by a chef on buffet style. Afternoon snacks are served after 3rd dive, and tea and coffee, cold water, and cordial drink are served thru out the day.
- Minimum 2 adults.
- Any children who is a certified diver will have to pay FULL diver's package rates regardless of their age and parents are to be held responsible for their children at all times.
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the government (if Any).
- Price valid till 2024/12/31.
- For Resorter Package, KAPALAI DIVE RESORT - Resorter Package
- For Sipadan Diving, please inquiry us for more details.
- Each person is limited to one piece of luggage.
- Proof of Identity, Nationality and Dive License is required.
- Diver packages are subjected to our diving schedules and regulations as set by the dive centre. Check dive must be done upon arrival at the resort with dive master instructor before scuba dives.
- No dive allowed within 24 hours prior to departure flight time.
- No pregnant women are allowed by boat to KAPALAI Resort.
- Strictly no outside Food & Drinks allowed into the Resort.
- We reserve the right and final decision to amend, proceed or abort any resort activities due to safety reason or subjected to bad weather or sea condition, poor visibility and if divers’ own physical ability is compromised, for example injuries, intoxication, hangovers and others.
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Tourism Tax (MyTTx) : RM10 per night per room - only applies to Non Malaysian / International (with Foreign Passports).
- Semporna Jetty Fee : RM2 / Malaysian, RM10 / International (with Foreign Passports).
- Peak Season Surcharge: Required during Hotel High Season, Christmas, New Year Eve, Chinese New Year, Labour Day, Wesak Day, Hari Raya Puasa, Pesta Keamatan and other festive seasons or Sabah Public Holidays.
- BC Jacket - MYR 42 / day
- Regulator / Gauges / Octopus - MYR 42 / day
- Mask - MYR 19 / day
- Snorkel - MYR 9 / day
- Fins - MYR 15 / day
- Wet suit - MYR 35 / day
- Booties - MYR 13 / day
- Surfboard puddle - MYR 60 / hour
- Kayak transparent - MYR 60 / hour
Highlight
- Luxury water villages
- Built on stilts over the sandbanks of reefs
- Diving sites for beginners
Included
Scheduled Return Transfer by Land & Boat;Accommodation;Full board meals;Free flow of coffee/tea and light snacks;Snorkeling;3 daily boat to Dive Sites with weights, weight belt, tanks;Professional Dive Master/Dive Instructor;Unlimited unguided night dive and house reef dive;8% SST-
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Arrive at Tawau airport, transfer to Semporna jetty.
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2
Arrive at Semporna Jetty and scheduled boat transfer Kapalai island.
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3
Reach Resort and enjoy lunch.
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4
Free and Easy.
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5
Unlimited house reef/shore dives and night dives (only for divers with night diving experience).
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Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Included
Dinner
- Airport Shuttle Bus pick-up time: 08:00am and 10:30am
- 2 Times Daily Boat Transfer to Resort: 09:30am / 12:30pm.
- Recommend Earliest Flight or flight arriving Tawau Airport before 10:00am.
- Additional fee will be charged for boat or road transfers out of the schedule time.
- Check-in time: 14:30pm
- The itinerary is for reference only and is subject to any necessary changes in accordance with local requirements.
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1
There are 3 boats going to the diving site every day, then go deep into the underwater world with your dive master.
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2
Free and Easy, Or enjoy resort services and entertainment facilities at your own expense.
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3
Unlimited house reef/shore dives and night dives (only for divers with night diving experience).
Included
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Included
Dinner
- 3 guided boat diving trips per day (except on arrival & departure day).
- Tank, Weight and Weight Belt provided for boat diving, others diving equipments are NOT provided.
- Dive instructors are not provided for house reef/shore dives and night dives, guests must arrange own diving buddies together.
- Resort provides chargeable rental service for snorkeling tools and diving equipment for a fee.
- The itinerary is for reference only and is subject to any necessary changes in accordance with local requirements.
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1
After breakfast, free and easy.
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2
Check out, boat transfer to Semporna Jetty followed by transfer to Tawau airport for departure flight.
Included
Breakfast
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Lunch
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Dinner
- Check-out time: 11:30am
- 2 Times Daily Boat Transfer OUT from Resort: 11:00am and 13:30pm.
- Additional fee will be charged for boat or road transfers out of the schedule time.
- The itinerary is for reference only and is subject to any necessary changes in accordance with local requirements.
Additional information
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Should you wish to cancel your booking once it has been confirmed, we will collect 10% of tour fee as administrative fee; cancellation less than 7days will deduct 50% of tour fee; cancellation less than 3 days full cancellation charged. If the product relate with 3rd party service (Air Ticket, Accommodation, Mount Climbing & etc) will require to refer back to 3rd party Terms & Conditions & the company will still collect an extra 10% of tour fee as administrative fee.
Tour Type
Sit-In-Coach basis (SIC). This tour is not private tour, you will share the trip with other guests come from different countries. Please notify us upon booking if you are looking for private tour, surcharge might be applied.
Pickup Service
Pickup service will be provided from the hotel/hostel/lodge that you are staying. Please wait at lobby while the tour guide will find you when he/she arrive. Dropoff service will be provided after travelling, please notify us upon booking if your dropoff location is differ from pickup location.