Turtle Patch

Location: Sabah, Malaysia

Max depth: 20m · Difficulty: Open Water · Coordinates: 4.107460, 118.636572

Turtle Patch is a relaxed reef dive site at Sipadan, famous for its frequent encounters with resident green and hawksbill turtles. Typically dived between 8–20 m, the site features healthy coral gardens, sandy patches, and abundant reef fish. Divers can also spot moray eels, octopus, nudibranchs, and occasional reef sharks, making it an excellent choice for underwater photographers and divers seeking close turtle encounters in calm conditions.

Access: Boat access