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A tourist in Semporna, Sabah, enjoys sea walking with a diving helmet, intimately interacting and feeding schools of tropical fish while observing rich marine life.
A female tourist sea walking in Semporna, Malaysia, happily wearing a diving helmet and holding a KKday sign, enjoying a unique underwater photography experience.
Tourists in Semporna enjoy sea walking with yellow diving helmets, interacting and feeding abundant tropical fish, capturing unforgettable underwater photography memories.
A tourist sea walking in Semporna, observing the beautiful symbiotic relationship of a clownfish and anemone within a coral reef, deeply exploring Sabah's marine world.
A young tourist sea walking in Semporna, closely observing a colorful clownfish nestled in an anemone, experiencing Sabah's unique marine life exploration.

Sea-Walking Experience with Underwater Photography Service in Semporna | Sabah


Booking confirmation: within 2 days before the departure
Duration:1 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Guided language: English / 中文
Free cancellation 4 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

  • Gaze at Semporna's rich marine life as you leisurely walk under the sea
  • Follow the lead of Chinese- and English-speaking professional tour guides
  • Capture wonderful memories with the underwater photography services available
  • Check out more Sabah island like Sapi, Manukan, Mamutik, Mantanani and Dreamer Island
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Package Options

Water Activities

Water activity typeSea walking
Instruction languageMandarin, English

Product Info

— What You Can Expect —

Head to the pristine shores of Semporna City and then take a boat into the open waters that house hundreds of marine species waiting to be discovered. Follow the instructions of the professional instructors on-site and then venture down for a sea trek by helmet diving. 

Amble along the seafloor and experience close-up encounters with various marine species, such as several types of angelfish, the beloved clownfish, and colorful coral types. Feed the fish yourself and watch them gather all around you with the help of a sea walking helmet that gives you a complete view of your surroundings. Snap photos of these many special moments along the way with the help of the crew members.


— Important Info —

  • Service Hours: 10:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Meeting Time: 10:00 am–2:00 pm, participants may choose when to arrive
  • Meeting Point: Semporna Dragon Inn R4 dive shop
  • Duration:
    - From the meeting point to the floating harbor: Approximately 20 minutes
    - Sea-Walking Experience: 30–45 minutes
  • Returning Point: Semporna Dragon Inn R4 dive shop

What You Can Expect

Duration: 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

1 Day

  • Arrive at the Dragon Inn R4 dive shop on your own with the help of the pictures below
    Semporna water activity map and surrounding landmark guide, including hotel, resort, and meeting point locations, facilitating tour planning and transportation for visitors.
  • Search for the arch of Dragon Inn R4
    A traditional-style building entrance on Semporna's shore, likely a seafood restaurant or water activity meeting point, showcasing Sabah's unique local charm.
  • Arrive at the Dragon Inn R4 dive shop and get ready to start the experience
    A unique traditional stilt house over water in Semporna, with a yellow kayak docked nearby, offering visitors water activities and local cultural experiences in Sabah.
  • Take a boat to the floating harbor to begin the Sea-Walking Experience
    Aerial view of Semporna's water activity platform on azure ocean, showcasing vibrant coral reefs below. Distant islands and a beautiful sky complete this magnificent Sabah seascape.
  • Admire the majestic beauty of marine life from up close with your sea-walking helmet
    A tourist in Semporna, Sabah, enjoys sea walking with a diving helmet, intimately interacting and feeding schools of tropical fish while observing rich marine life.
  • Get surrounded by hundreds of fish species as you release food into the water
    Tourists in Semporna enjoy sea walking with yellow diving helmets, interacting and feeding abundant tropical fish, capturing unforgettable underwater photography memories.

Purchase Notice

  • This package is not available for participants 12 years old and under due to safety concerns
  • Participants ages 60 years old and over should consider their health conditions and sign a liability disclaimer before the experience. Participants over 70 years old must be accompanied by a family member or guardian
  • If you cancel after purchasing due to personal reasons, the local supplier reserves the right to reschedule the tour or refuse a refund

Includes/Excludes

  • Boat fee
  • Underwater photography service
  • Sea-walking equipment
  • Insurance (Medical Fee RM1500)
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Meals

Reminders

  • A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date

  • Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women

  • Kindly be aware that the local supplier will share the itinerary details through communication apps [Line/Kakao Talk/WeChat/WhatsApp] one day before the departure.

  • It is recommended to contact the local supplier in advance for boat and departure time arrangements

  • Traveler are encouraged to purchase their own travel insurance.

  • Please note that underwater photography service using the SeaWalking dive staff's camera.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Meeting Point

Location Name: Semporna Dragon Inn R4 Dive Shop

Address: Dragon Inn (Floating Hotel): Jalan Kastam, Taman Bandar Semporna, Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia

Experience Location

Location Name: Semporna

Address: Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia


Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 4 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–3 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. Is Semporna sea walking safe for beginners?

Yes, Semporna sea walking is specifically designed to be safe for beginners. Participants wear a special helmet that supplies oxygen, allowing them to breathe normally underwater without needing to swim or hold their breath. Professional guides are always present to ensure safety and provide assistance throughout the experience, making it accessible even for those with no prior underwater activity experience.

2. Can non-swimmers participate in the Semporna sea walking experience?

Absolutely, the Semporna sea walking experience is perfectly suitable for non-swimmers. Participants walk on the seafloor with a specialized helmet, which keeps their head and shoulders dry and provides a continuous air supply. No swimming skills are required, allowing everyone to enjoy Semporna's marine beauty firsthand and comfortably explore the underwater world.

3. What safety measures are in place for participants during Semporna sea walking?

Safety is a top priority for Semporna sea walking. Participants receive a thorough safety briefing before entering the water. They wear specialized helmets for continuous oxygen supply and are constantly monitored by professional, experienced tour guides. The activity typically takes place in shallow, calm waters, and guides provide close supervision and immediate assistance as needed to ensure a secure experience for everyone.

4. What kind of marine life can visitors expect to see during Semporna sea walking?

During Semporna sea walking, visitors can expect to encounter a vibrant array of marine life. The clear waters and rich coral reefs are home to many species, including the famous clownfish, striking yellow angelfish, and schools of sergeant majors. You will have a 360-degree view of these rare fish and colorful coral species as you leisurely walk on the sea floor.

5. Does the Semporna sea walking experience include professional underwater photography services?

Yes, the Semporna sea walking experience typically includes professional underwater photography services. This allows participants to capture their unforgettable moments exploring the marine world without needing to worry about bringing their own equipment. Professional photographers will document your adventure, providing lasting memories of your unique walk under the sea.

6. Are there English-speaking guides available for the Semporna sea walking activity?

Yes, professional tour guides who are proficient in both Chinese and English are available for the Semporna sea walking activity. They will lead the experience, provide clear instructions, explain safety procedures, and share insights about the marine environment. This ensures all participants, including English speakers, can fully understand and enjoy their underwater adventure.

7. What should participants wear or bring for the Semporna sea walking experience?

For the Semporna sea walking experience, participants should wear comfortable swimwear. It is also recommended to bring a towel, sunscreen, a hat for sun protection before and after the activity, and a change of clothes. Valuables should ideally be left secure, or stored in provided lockers if available, to ensure a worry-free experience underwater.

8. Are there any age or health restrictions for joining the Semporna sea walking tour?

Yes, there are typically age and health restrictions for participating in the Semporna sea walking tour to ensure everyone's safety. While specific age limits may vary, participants generally need to be within a certain age range and be in good physical health. Individuals with certain medical conditions, such as heart problems or respiratory issues, may be advised against participation. It is recommended to check specific requirements when booking.

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