Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) in Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives)

Outty Ranking 65 4.9 · 52 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $500

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65/100

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4.9/5

Based on 52 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) worth booking?

Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) is a 8-hour experience in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, from $500 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 52 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (52)
Duration
8 hours
From
$500 per person

*For certified divers only.* 1. You’ll enjoy a full-day scuba diving adventure at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, located just 15 minutes from Kota Kinabalu city center. Please meet our dive team at 8:15 AM at Jesselton

What you get

  • Entrance fees
  • 3 dives in 3 different dive sites
  • Unlimited supply of bottled drinking water in the boat
  • Full scuba air tanks (200bar, 3000psi for each dives)
  • A la carte lunch in island's restaurant (Asian/Malaysian menu)
  • Full set of scuba diving equipments

About this experience

*For certified divers only.* 1. You’ll enjoy a full-day scuba diving adventure at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, located just 15 minutes from Kota Kinabalu city center. Please meet our dive team at 8:15 AM at Jesselton Quay for registration. We will depart around 8:30 AM, and the trip ends around 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM. 2. You’ll be guided by a professional PADI instructor with over 10 years of experience diving in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Your safety will be their top priority throughout the dives. 3. The price includes: ✔ Full set of scuba diving equipment ✔ À la carte lunch ✔ Bottled drinking water ✔ Marine park entrance fee ✔ Diving permit ✔ Conservation fee ✔ Jetty fee ✔ Boat transfers

What's included

Included

  • Entrance fees
  • 3 dives in 3 different dive sites
  • Unlimited supply of bottled drinking water in the boat
  • Full scuba air tanks (200bar, 3000psi for each dives)
  • A la carte lunch in island's restaurant (Asian/Malaysian menu)
  • Full set of scuba diving equipments

Not included

  • Dry towel & personal toiletteries
  • Personal Insurance
  • Other optional water sport activities
  • Breakfast, light refreshment, other food & other drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

    Dive sites location is just 15 minutes away from pier. We use our own dive boat to ensure your safety. You will do 3 times scuba diving in 3 different dive sites, each will be guided by our experienced PADI scuba instructor who knew the area very well. What you will see during your dives will be varied, depends on where you will go. During the lunch break you will have a nice place to relax. Island's restaurant has showers, toilets and prayer room for muslims.

    480 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Kota Kinabalu

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Go Aquatic

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
10+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
18
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)75
Booking momentum (14% weight)69
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)81
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives): questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kota Kinabalu.

How much does Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) cost?

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Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kota Kinabalu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kota Kinabalu is not rushed.

Is Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 52 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kota Kinabalu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives)?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives)?

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Around 18 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kota Kinabalu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kota Kinabalu and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Kota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives) start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kota Kinabalu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kota Kinabalu?

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On Outty we rank every Kota Kinabalu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Snorkeling Day Trip, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Leisure Diving | Fun Dives | 3 Dives in TARP, Kota Kinabalu, Learn to Dive | RAID Open Water 18 Diver Course | Kota Kinabalu. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kota Kinabalu?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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