

Best for advanced divers, 25-32m, boat entry, moderate current.
The KM Sipadan is a steel-hulled shipwreck resting on a sandy seabed at depths between 25 and 32 metres. This artificial reef site is situated near two older wooden wrecks and features a Malaysian flag. Due to the depth and potential overhead environments, the site is reserved for advanced divers. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 30 metres. Boat access is required for all dives, which typically last 35 minutes. Divers should be aware of hazards including boat traffic, entanglement risks, and the deep nature of the wreck. Species recorded around this area include various wrasses, anemonefish, moray eels, and nudibranchs.
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The site is ideal for Nitrox certified divers to allow for longer bottom times.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
25-32m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
35 min
Best Time
Mar, Oct
Species recorded around this area include various wrasses, anemonefish, moray eels, and nudibranchs.
No, this site is reserved for advanced divers due to the depth and potential overhead environments.
The wreck rests on a sandy seabed at depths between 25 and 32 metres, with an average depth of 29 metres.
No, boat access is required for all dives at this site.
The best months to visit are March and October.
Diving at KM Sipadan Wreck in Tekek requires the following certifications: Advanced, Wreck, Deep, Nitrox. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near KM Sipadan Wreck in Tekek. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at KM Sipadan Wreck in Tekek. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Divers at KM Sipadan Wreck in Tekek should be aware of stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Expect moderate currents at KM Sipadan Wreck in Tekek. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at KM Sipadan Wreck in Tekek typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.