Overview
Duration : 6 hours
Location : Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Group Size : Min 2 to go
Language : English, Chinese, Malay
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
Discover the beauty of Sapi Island and Manukan Island, two tropical gems within Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. This full-day adventure offers the perfect mix of snorkeling, relaxation, and breathtaking island views — all easily accessible from Kota Kinabalu city.

From the moment you meet at DBKK Jetty, your friendly tour guide will take care of everything — from check-in and safety briefing to assisting you at every stop. You’ll be guided throughout the journey, ensuring a smooth, worry-free, and enjoyable experience even if it’s your first time island hopping in Sabah.
Begin your island adventure at Sapi Island, known for its clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel among tropical fish, sunbathe on soft white sand, or try exciting optional watersports like banana boat, sea walking, parasailing, or jet ski rides. Whether you prefer action or leisure, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Recharge with a buffet lunch by the sea, surrounded by turquoise waters and sea breeze. Take a break, refresh yourself, and get ready for the next island — Manukan!
After lunch, head to Manukan Island, the largest island in the marine park. Here, you can swim, snorkel, or simply stroll along the scenic jetty. The calm atmosphere and crystal-clear lagoon make it a perfect spot for memorable photos and relaxed exploration.

With round-trip speedboat transfers, snorkeling gear, and full guidance included, this Twin Island Day Tour is designed for maximum fun with minimum hassle. Just pack your sunblock, swimwear, and adventure spirit — our team will handle the rest, giving you a seamless and memorable island experience in Kota Kinabalu.
- Itinerary
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:30 PM | Meet at DBKK Jetty Kota Kinabalu. Life jacket, snorkel set & beach mat provided. |
| 09:00 PM | Safety briefing & depart |
| 09:20 PM | Arrive at Sapi Island - Enjoy free & easy time, snorkeling or optional water sports available |
| 12:00 PM | Buffet lunch at Sapi Island |
| 01:00 PM | Depart to Manukan Island |
| 01:20 PM | Arrive at Manukan Island - Relax, swim and snorkel |
| 03:00 PM | Return to jetty |
| 03:20PM | End of tour |
Highlights
Visit Two Stunning Islands in One Trip
Guided, Hassle-Free Experience
Buffet Lunch by the Sea
Snorkel Among the Famous Islands of Kota Kinabalu
Optional Watersports Adventures
Includes
Boat return transfer to 2 islands
Buffet lunch
Drinks
- Snorkeling gear and life jacket
Beach mat
Sabah Parks conservation fee
English/Chinese-speaking guide
Excludes
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Tips & gratuities (optional)
Hotel pickup outside Kota Kinabalu city (extra charge applies)
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
What to bring
- We recommend bringing a towel, extra clothes, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and waterproof phone protection. Light slippers or sandals are best. Don’t forget your good mood and camera for the sunset!
What happens if it rains?
The tour will continue as usual during light rain, as island trips operate in most weather conditions. However, if there is an official safety notice or storm warning from local authorities, the trip will be cancelled and you’ll receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
Is it suitable for children and elderly guests?
Yes! The tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Our friendly guide will assist elderly guests or children during boarding and snorkeling to ensure safety and comfort.
What type of food is served?
A buffet-style local and Asian meal is served by the beach at Sapi Island. The menu usually includes rice, chicken, vegetables, seafood, fruits, and drinks — subject to daily availability.
Can I book a private tour?
Yes, absolutely! You can upgrade to a private charter for a more exclusive experience. Private speedboat arrangements are available — perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking flexible timing and privacy. Please contact our sales team for quotation.


