"PULAU MANUKAN ISLAND SABAH BORNEO" Pulau Manukan by DennyP

Pulau Manukan Travel Guide: 17 reviews and 45 photos

BEACH SCENE PULAU MANUKAN SABAH - Pulau Manukan

TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN MARINE NAT.. PARK SABAH

PULAU MANUKAN Located just twenty minutes by fast boat from Kota Kinabalu.,this is the second largest of the five islands in this group know as the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine National park..Covering and area of nearly 5000 square miles it is noted for its pristine warm tropical waters and lovely beaches..visitors come from worldwide to dive here and also snorkel off its calm sandy beaches..There is an abundance of marine life here and the thousands of fish can be seen as you casually swim here..

PULAU MANUKAN BEACH AND JETTY

MAIN BOAT JETTY TO THE ISLAND OF PULAU MANUKAN

This is the second biggest of the Island group and the headquarters of the National Marine Park is located here..also located here are some quality restauarants..and chalets for overstay visitors..

CRYSTAL CLEAR WATERS FOR DIVERS AND SWIMMERS

LOVELY WARM TROPICAL WATERS

There is an entry fee to these Islands but ,it is minimal and a great place to relax ,unwind,after the polution of the cities..The waters don't appear to have any nasty's" from my experience..

Pros and Cons

Pros:great place to relax and enjoy..
Cons:don't underestimate the sun

Last visit to Pulau Manukan: Apr 2009
Intro Updated Sep 17, 2010
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BEACH SCENE MARINE NATIONAL PARK SABAH - Pulau Manukan

DON'T UNDERESTIMATE THE SUNSHINE. Warnings and Dangers (2)

WATCH THE SUNBURN Be extremely careful here when on the beach and laying in the sunshine, as the sun is exceptionally... more travel advice

CARRY SUFFICIENT FRESH BOTTLED WATER WITH YOU - Pulau Manukan

CAREFUL OF FRESH BOTTLED WATER "REFILLS Warnings and Dangers (2)

BE VERY CAREFUL When purchasing fresh bottled water here ALWAYS make sure that you check the seals on the tops (caps)... more travel advice

A GOOD INSECT AND MOSQUITO REPELLANT IS A MUST - Pulau Manukan

CARRY AND USE RELIABLE MOSQUITO... What to Pack (1)

I ALWAYS CARRY WHEN OUT AND ABOUT A SMALL BACKPACK FOR ESSENTIAL ITEMS.. NEVER BE WITHOUT LOTS OF FRESH BOTTLED... more travel advice

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Gillybob Mar 13, 2011 at 11:54 AM

Beautiful photos - looks like a place I'd love to visit! Gillybob greetings
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picek Oct 3, 2010 at 4:12 AM

Lovely pics again, Denny. Very pleasant place to rest eyes, inspires to visit it... I hope one day :)