Sipadan Island

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An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a small dock with boats.
A tropical island surrounded by turquoise waters and a clear sky.
A tropical lagoon with clear turquoise waters, overwater bungalows, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
A diver with yellow flippers and a black wetsuit exploring a vibrant coral reef.
A tropical island with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, lush greenery, and a wooden pier with a gazebo.
Parapat Water Village Resort

Parapat Water Village Resort

3 out of 5
Anjung Warisan Parapat, Kg Pakalangan, Semporna Sabah
Stay at this chalet in Semporna. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and balconies or patios. Popular attraction Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Site is ...
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Parapat Water Village Resort
Aloha MABUL Scuba Lodge

Aloha MABUL Scuba Lodge

3 out of 5
Mabul Island Semporna Sabah
$442 nightly
The price is $482 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$482 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Sabah. Enjoy free breakfast, a waterslide, and concierge services. Popular attractions Mabul Island and Kapalai Island are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The location for snorkeling is excellent with 10 min boat rides to healthy coral. The water around the lodge is unfortunately now with some litter from Mabul village. Come for the snorkeling and scuba diving (which we did not do."

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Aloha MABUL Scuba Lodge
Scuba Buddy Mabul

Scuba Buddy Mabul

2 out of 5
Mabul Island Mabul Island Sabah
Stay at this B&B in Mabul Island. Enjoy free breakfast and housekeeping. Popular attractions Mabul Island and Kapalai Island are located nearby.
6/10 (2 reviews)
"I had an awful experience at Scuba Buddy, I would never suggest someone staying there. Starting from the transfer from the airport, then the conditions of the room (no running water to get showers and no AC!), until the island hopping excursion during which we have been stuck in the middle of the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

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Scuba Buddy Mabul
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Parapat Water Village Resort

Parapat Water Village Resort

3 out of 5
Anjung Warisan Parapat, Kg Pakalangan, Semporna Sabah
Stay at this chalet in Semporna. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and balconies or patios. Popular attraction Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Site is ...
Parapat Water Village Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Sipadan Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sipadan Island during your travels in Sipadan Island. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sipadan Island?
Sipadan Island is enjoyable year-round, offering consistently warm weather for travelers. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of May through August. This period provides pleasant conditions for exploring the island.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sipadan Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Sipadan Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Sipadan Island with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Sipadan Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Sipadan Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Sipadan Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Sipadan Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Sipadan Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Sipadan Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Sipadan Island?
If it's your first trip to Sipadan Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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