Stingray City

Location: Sabah, Malaysia

Max depth: 30m · Difficulty: Open Water · Coordinates: 4.216825, 118.675280

Stingray City is a popular dive site near Kapalai, known for its sandy bottom, patch reefs, and frequent sightings of blue-spotted stingrays gliding across the seabed. The site is also rich in macro life, with frogfish, pipefish, cuttlefish, nudibranchs, and various crustaceans commonly found among the rubble and coral patches. Calm conditions and excellent critter hunting make Stingray City a favorite for underwater photographers and divers of all experience levels.

Marine life: frogfish, pipefish, cuttlefish, nudis

Access: Boat access