Lankayan Island Dive Resort

A jewel like tiny island in the Sulu Sea, an hour and a half boat ride north of Sandakan in Borneo; Lankayan Island has been declared part of an immense Marine Protected Area to adopt the eco-tourism concept. Un-populated and covered by thick tropical island vegetation on its topside, this peaceful, untouched little bit of paradise is ringed by endless white sandy beach, offering simply elegant and exquisite accommodation in all 23 wooden, roomy and perfectly appointed seafront chalets.

An ideal resort to relax and enjoy the stunning location, Lankayan Island is just a few minutes away from unbelievable colourful macro, fauna, fascinating wrecks and in season from March to May, regular sightings of gigantic and harmless whale sharks.
Situated within the Sea Turtle Corridor, Lankayan Island is also a nesting place and foraging ground for sea turtles; most commonly Green Turtle and Hawksbill Turtle. Therefore, guests may have a chance to see turtles nesting as well as new hatchlings of baby turtles Lankayan Island is one of our favourite places in the world, so ask us for more information.

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