

Best for beginner divers, 10-15m, boat entry.
Centre Point is a reef site located within Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, offering depths between 10 and 15 metres. The site is characterised by minimal current, providing stable conditions suitable for beginner divers. Visibility ranges from 15 to 40 metres, with water temperatures consistently between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Access is exclusively by boat, requiring a pre-booked guided tour or dive shop arrangement. Divers should plan for early morning departures to experience the best visibility before surface conditions change. The site features sandy patches and coral heads, providing a calm environment for underwater exploration.
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Visibility at Centre Point is typically best in the morning before any surface chop stirs things up, so aim for an early boat departure. The site is boat access only, so confirm your guided tour or dive shop booking in advance as independent access is not available.
Access is via boat transfer from the mainland to the dive site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-15m
Visibility
15-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the absence of current and manageable depths of 10 to 15 metres.
The reef is located at a depth of 10 to 15 metres.
No, Centre Point is boat access only and requires a pre-booked guided tour or dive shop arrangement.
Water temperatures range from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Diving at Centre Point in Sabah requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Centre Point in Sabah. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Divers at Centre Point in Sabah should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.