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Layang Layang Island

Overview

Layang Layang Island, also known as Swallow Reef, is a remote and exotic island located approximately 300 kilometers northwest of Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia. It is often referred to as "The Jewel of the Borneo Banks" and is a popular destination for scuba divers due to its stunning underwater scenery.

Location and Accessibility

Layang Layang Island is situated in the South China Sea and can be accessed by a flight from Kota Kinabalu to the island's airstrip. The resort is closed from September to February due to the monsoon season.

Accommodations

The Layang Layang Island Resort offers comfortable and spacious accommodations with ocean views. The resort features air-conditioned rooms and a variety of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Amenities/Inclusions

  • Diving: The island is renowned for its world-class dive sites, with unlimited dives available in front of the dive center.

  • Dining: Enjoy delicious meals served buffet-style at the open central restaurant, with a large sundeck sitting area for relaxing.

  • Activities: Guests can engage in snorkeling, swimming, and ocean kayaking.

  • Souvenir Shop: A shop offering souvenirs and basic conveniences.

  • Game Room: A game room for entertainment.

  • Internet Access: Broadband internet access is available throughout the resort.

Additional Information

Layang Layang Island provides a unique and serene escape for divers and non-divers alike. With its beautiful underwater world and comfortable accommodations, it promises an unforgettable experience.

 
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Dubbed as 'The Jewel of the Borneo Banks' Layang Layang island resort sits atop a languid lagoon in one of the most desirable diving sites in the world.
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