Lobster Rock
Best time to dive
January to December; April to October; November to February
What you might see
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Not specifically confirmed for this site; most Kapalai sites are described as snorkel-friendly given shallow depth
Safety notes
General Kapalai hazards: boat traffic at entry, occasional current; no site-specific hazard documented
Permits & fees
No Sipadan permit required (applies only to Sipadan island itself); a general Sabah Parks/marine conservation fee may apply via operator but not separately itemized for Kapalai
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.