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Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Combo Trip
Book Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Combo Trip tickets in Mantanani Island, Malaysia. Compare 4 ticket options from S$109.00. Capture the sunset on your camera as it paints the sky with hues of orange and pink. E-tickets sent after verification.
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This is a full-day trip lasting approximately 8 to 9 hours from pickup to drop-o...
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Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
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Open-dated ticket
Valid for 180 days. See the package terms for the exact validity.
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Free cancellation
See package terms for the latest refund rules.
About this package
CNY Surcharge: A Chinese New Year (CNY) surcharge of RM35 per person applies from 16–23 February 2026. The surcharge is not included in the ticket price and must be paid by the guest on the spot directly to the operator. Important Information: A minimum of 4 people are required to book a tour. If the total number of travelers does not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be canceled and you will receive a notification e-mail 3 days (s) prior to departure One-way transfer surcharge for Tuaran district: 15MYR/pax (1-3 pax) ; 10MYR/pax (4 pax & above). One-way transfer surcharge for Kinarut district: 30MYR/pax The snorkeling equipment provided (mask and breathing tube) is only available in adult size. Children may bring their own equipment as smaller sizes are not available on-site. Travelers are encouraged to bring their own drinking water, insect repellent, sunblock, and extra shirt and pants (if any water-related activity is involved) Fee Excludes: Surcharge for CNY (28 jan - 8 feb 2025) - RM35/pax
What's included
- Lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Tour Guide
- Land Transfer
- Boat Transfer
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Other items not mentioned above
- Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Ticket types
- ADULT
- CHILD
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Open-dated ticket
Valid for 180 days. See the package terms for the exact validity.
-
Free cancellation
See package terms for the latest refund rules.
About this package
Important Information: A minimum of 4 people are required to book a tour. If the total number of travelers does not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be canceled and you will receive a notification e-mail 3 days (s) prior to departure One-way transfer surcharge for Tuaran district: 15MYR/pax (1-3 pax) ; 10MYR/pax (4 pax & above). One-way transfer surcharge for Kinarut district: 30MYR/pax The snorkeling equipment provided (mask and breathing tube) is only available in adult size. Children may bring their own equipment as smaller sizes are not available on-site. Travelers are encouraged to bring their own drinking water, insect repellent, sunblock, and extra shirt and pants (if any water-related activity is involved)
What's included
- Lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Tour Guide
- Land Transfer
- Boat Transfer
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Other items not mentioned above
- Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Ticket types
- ADULT
- CHILD
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Open-dated ticket
Valid for 180 days. See the package terms for the exact validity.
-
Free cancellation
See package terms for the latest refund rules.
About this package
Important Information: A minimum of 4 people are required to book a tour. If the total number of travelers does not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be canceled and you will receive a notification e-mail 3 days (s) prior to departure One-way transfer surcharge for Tuaran district: 15MYR/pax (1-3 pax) ; 10MYR/pax (4 pax & above). One-way transfer surcharge for Kinarut district: 30MYR/pax The snorkeling equipment provided (mask and breathing tube) is only available in adult size. Children may bring their own equipment as smaller sizes are not available on-site. Travelers are encouraged to bring their own drinking water, insect repellent, sunblock, and extra shirt and pants (if any water-related activity is involved)
What's included
- Lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Tour Guide
- Land Transfer
- Boat Transfer
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Other items not mentioned above
- Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Ticket types
- ADULT
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Open-dated ticket
Valid for 180 days. See the package terms for the exact validity.
-
Free cancellation
See package terms for the latest refund rules.
About this package
Important Information: A minimum of 4 people are required to book a tour. If the total number of travelers does not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be canceled and you will receive a notification e-mail 3 days (s) prior to departure One-way transfer surcharge for Tuaran district: 15MYR/pax (1-3 pax) ; 10MYR/pax (4 pax & above). One-way transfer surcharge for Kinarut district: 30MYR/pax The snorkeling equipment provided (mask and breathing tube) is only available in adult size. Children may bring their own equipment as smaller sizes are not available on-site. Travelers are encouraged to bring their own drinking water, insect repellent, sunblock, and extra shirt and pants (if any water-related activity is involved)
What's included
- Lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Tour Guide
- Land Transfer
- Boat Transfer
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Other items not mentioned above
- Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Ticket types
- ADULT
Highlights
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Capture the sunset on your camera as it paints the sky with hues of orange and pink.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the serenity of these secluded islands
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Nestled in the crystal-clear waters of the South China Sea, these three isolated islands are a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and ocean lovers.
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Dive into a mesmerizing underwater world, where vibrant coral reefs and a kaleidoscope of marine life await you.
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Explore all three islands, each with its unique charm. Kayak between them, taking in the raw beauty of Mantanani from the water.
About Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Combo Trip
Escape to the Mantanani Islands, a trio of secluded paradises northwest of Kota Belud known for their pristine snorkeling spots and stunning underwater coral reefs. This day trip combines adventure and relaxation as you dive into crystal-clear South China Sea waters, explore vibrant marine life, and watch breathtaking sunsets paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Local Legends & Stories
The Mantanani Islands were once used as a British colonial penal settlement, with abandoned jail ruins still visible on one of the islands. Local fishermen say the waters around the islands are guarded by sea spirits, which is why the marine life here remains so abundant and untouched.
Must Do Experiences
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Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and marine life
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Capture the golden-hour sunset over the South China Sea from the island shores
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Explore three distinct islands, each offering unique beaches and underwater landscapes
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Relax on secluded white-sand beaches away from the hustle of city life
Hidden Gems
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The three islands each have different characters — visit all three to find your favourite secluded beach
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Early morning snorkelling spots reveal the most active marine life before the crowds arrive
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The western coast of the main island offers the most dramatic sunset views unmatched anywhere nearby
What Makes it Special
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Three isolated islands in one trip, each with its own snorkelling character and beach vibe
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Pristine coral reefs just minutes from shore, perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkellers
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Combined land and sea transfer included, making this a hassle-free escape from Kota Belud
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
The best time to visit is between March and October during the dry season when seas are calm and visibility is at its best. Mornings are ideal for snorkelling when marine life is most active, while late afternoon offers the most spectacular sunset views. Visit on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds from Kota Belud and Kudat.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Golden hour between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM offers the most stunning sunset shots along the western coastline
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Use an underwater camera or GoPro to capture the vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish at their best
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Bring a wide-angle lens for the panoramic beach and island views from the boat approach
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Respect local customs by dressing modestly when passing through nearby coastal villages on the way to the jetty Always ask permission before photographing local fishermen or residents in the area Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for the friendly boat crew and tour guide
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Manta ray sightings are most frequent between April and September during the calm monsoon season
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The annual Mantanani Island Fishing Festival takes place in November, showcasing local maritime traditions
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Full moon snorkelling trips are occasionally organised — check with the operator for availability
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Always wear the provided life jacket while on the boat and during snorkelling if you are a weak swimmer
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Stay within designated snorkelling zones and follow your tour guide's instructions at all times
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Apply waterproof sunscreen regularly and stay hydrated under the tropical sun throughout the day
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
The tour price includes all transfers, snorkelling equipment, lunch, and a tour guide. There are no separate entry fees for the islands. Child and senior discounts may be available — contact HolidaySG for current pricing and combo deals.
Visit Duration
This is a full-day trip lasting approximately 8 to 9 hours from pickup to drop-off. If short on time, prioritise the morning snorkelling session and sunset viewing, as these are the highlight experiences of the day.
Accessibility
The islands have natural sandy terrain with no paved pathways, making them unsuitable for wheelchair access. Visitors with mobility concerns should consult the operator beforehand as boat boarding involves steps and the terrain is uneven.
Highlights
Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Com...
- Capture the sunset on your camera as it paints the sky with hues of orange and pink.
- Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the serenity of these secluded islands
- Nestled in the crystal-clear waters of the South China Sea, these three isolated islands are a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and ocean lovers.
- Dive into a mesmerizing underwater world, where vibrant coral reefs and a kaleidoscope of marine life await you.
- Explore all three islands, each with its unique charm. Kayak between them, taking in the raw beauty of Mantanani from the water.
Overview
Mantanani Islands are a group of three isolated islands located northwest of Kota Belud. This place is well-known for the snorkeling spots and beautiful views underneath the ocean. Let's explore the natural wonderland with us. Capture breathtaking sunsets painting the sky with hues of orange and pink as you escape the hustle and bustle of city life on these secluded islands. Nestled in the crystal-clear waters of the South China Sea, this trio of isolated islands is a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and ocean lovers. Dive into a mesmerizing underwater world, teeming with vibrant coral reefs and a kaleidoscope of marine life. Explore each island's unique charm, and kayak between them to fully immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Mantanani. This experience promises serenity, adventure, and unforgettable natural splendor.
Important Information
What's Included
- Lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Tour Guide
- Land Transfer
- Boat Transfer
Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Other items not mentioned above
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
- Ticket valid on selected date only
- Minimum purchase 4 Pax
- Do contact jassanadventure.operation@gmail.com to reschedule tour date at least two days before the visit date
- Children and pregnant women are not recommended for this tour
- Refunds will not be granted to missed tours due to personal reasons
- For travelers opt to snorkeling package with eyesight conditions are recommended to bring contact lenses or snorkeling masks with optical correction lenses.
Location
Mantani Island, Malaysia
Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Combo Trip ticket price 2026
Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.
| Currency | From (per person) |
|---|---|
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | SGD 109.00 |
| Indian rupee (INR) | INR 8,240 |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | PHP 5,340 |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | MYR 347.71 |
| US dollar (USD) | USD 85.13 |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | IDR 1,520,960 |
Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.
Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Combo Trip — Frequently Asked Questions
About Mantanani Island Snorkeling Day Trip / Manta Combo Trip
The best time to visit is between March and October during the dry season when seas are calm and visibility is at its best. Mornings are ideal for snorkelling when marine life is most active, while late afternoon offers the most spectacular sunset views. Visit on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds from Kota Belud and Kudat.
This is a full-day trip lasting approximately 8 to 9 hours from pickup to drop-off. If short on time, prioritise the morning snorkelling session and sunset viewing, as these are the highlight experiences of the day.
The Mantanani Islands are located approximately 45 minutes by boat from the Kota Belud jetty, which is a two-hour drive from Kota Kinabalu. Boat transfers are strictly dependent on weather and sea conditions, and trips may be rescheduled or canceled during periods of heavy rain or rough water. Visitors should bring sun protection, swimwear, and a change of clothes as facilities on these isolated islands are basic.
The islands have natural sandy terrain with no paved pathways, making them unsuitable for wheelchair access. Visitors with mobility concerns should consult the operator beforehand as boat boarding involves steps and the terrain is uneven.
Always wear the provided life jacket while on the boat and during snorkelling if you are a weak swimmer
Stay within designated snorkelling zones and follow your tour guide's instructions at all times
Apply waterproof sunscreen regularly and stay hydrated under the tropical sun throughout the day
Respect local customs by dressing modestly when passing through nearby coastal villages on the way to the jetty
Always ask permission before photographing local fishermen or residents in the area
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for the friendly boat crew and tour guide
Golden hour between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM offers the most stunning sunset shots along the western coastline
Use an underwater camera or GoPro to capture the vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish at their best
Bring a wide-angle lens for the panoramic beach and island views from the boat approach
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