Mantanani Island

Mantanani Island is a group of threeisolated island northwest of Kota Belud, a one-hour drive from Kota Kinabalu.Although only approximately an hour boat rides by speedboat from themainland, the islands ware only known to a few locals. Time slows down thereamidst the crystal blue waters lapping on white sandy beaches. Three wreckshave been discovered which still hold plenty of secrets and are now home tomenagerie of marine creatures such as Lionfish, Scorpionfish, octopus,glassfish and many species of rays flutter around like blue spotted ray andmarbled sting ray amongst large schools of fish. The coral reefs surroundingthe islands have plenty to offer, for both novice and experienced diver evensnorkeling too. There are now 16 dive sites been identified by MantananiIsland Resort with many more still to be explore. The Island promises the mostdiverse marine life with visibility up to 40 meters.