Malaysia · Pom Pom
Magic Rocks
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- FrogfishLikely
- MandarinfishLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtlePossible
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Open Water
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Not applicable - multilevel dive site extending to 30m
Safety notes
Venomous stonefish/scorpionfish camouflaged on the substrate; current can become strong at depth
Permits & fees
No special marine-park permit required - Pom Pom lies outside Tun Sakaran Marine Park boundary; standard resort dive fees apply
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Semporna
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.