Kapalai

Kapalai: A sandbank muck site. Flamboyant cuttlefish in daylight, nudibranchs, pipefish and cephalopods.

Depth

3–20m

Current

Mild

Diver level

Open water

Entry

Boat

Unique features

A sandbank muck site
Flamboyant cuttlefish in daylight, nudibranchs, pipefish and cephalopods

Sources & last checked

Checked July 2026

This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.

Sipadan, Mabul and Semporna Macro — The Scuba News

Note on the data: Coordinates other than the island are approximate.