Far-flung from the crowds with no other island in sight, Mengalum Island is a true hidden gem boasting powder-white fine sand that slopes gently into a stunning shade of turquoise. The beauty doesn’t end at the limits of land, the shallow water splendors can be best experienced with a mask and a pair of fins! You don’t have to go deep to get acquainted with the underwater critters here. The superb visibility here gives way to more exciting marine life sightings. Mengalum Island is abundant in groupers, snappers, mackerels and other reef fishes, with a majority of hard corals, such as stag-horn corals, lettuce coral and table corals. Clownfishes and butterfly fishes can be often spotted swimming around the flourishing corals, which are enormous in size, intact providing the perfect natural habitat that nested a diverse kinds of underwater animals.
| Time | Description |
| 0700 | Pick up from your hotel in Kota Kinabalu |
| 0800 | Head for Mengalum Island from Jesselton Point (Alternatively change to Sutera Marina Jetty subject to boat availability) |
| 0930 | Arrive to Mengalum island, safety briefing commence before proceed to snorkeling |
| 1000 | Go snorkelling |
| 1100 | Back to Mengalum Island and rest |
| 1200 | Enjoy your lunch |
| 1300 | Free and leisure on the island |
| 1345 | Bid farewell to the sunny splendours of Mengalum Island, time to zip back to the jetty. |
| 1530 | Arrived to jetty. |
| 1600 | Arrive to your hotel in Kota Kinabalu |