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Find out more about Lankayan island

Find out more about Lankayan island

Top reasons to visit Lankayan island

  • Exceptional Diving and Snorkelling: Lankayan Island is renowned for its incredible diving and snorkelling experiences, showcasing diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes.
  • Pristine Beaches: The island features beautiful, untouched beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation amid picturesque surroundings.
  • Rich Marine Biodiversity: Explore vibrant coral reefs and an array of marine species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.
  • Idyllic Getaway: Lankayan Island offers a serene escape, ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy a tranquil setting.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from beachcombing to guided diving trips, ensuring a memorable adventure.

Things to do in Lankayan island

Lankayan Island offers a wealth of activities for tourists, including exceptional diving and snorkelling opportunities for enthusiasts. Visitors can explore diverse snorkelling locations and partake in organised diving trips to experience the rich marine life. With its stunning underwater scenery, Lankayan is a prime destination for those keen on Dive Malaysia adventures amidst the island's beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

Lankayan Island offers a quaint shopping experience with local vendors selling handcrafted souvenirs and trinkets. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town for larger shopping centres like Suria Sabah and Imago Shopping Mall, where you can find a variety of gifts and more extensive selections.

Recreation

At Lankayan Island, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by lush nature. Enjoy a sunset yoga session on the beach, followed by a serene meditation experience. For recreation, explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling or take a leisurely stroll along pristine sandy shores, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling or diving, where you'll encounter diverse marine life. Additionally, take a guided jungle trek to discover the island's lush flora and fauna, offering thrilling experiences and picturesque scenery along the way.

Nightlife

Lankayan Island offers a serene nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy starlit beach gatherings, with intimate bonfires and soft music. The exclusive beach bars provide a laid-back atmosphere, serving refreshing cocktails while you soak in the tranquil surroundings and the sound of the waves.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lankayan island

For a budget-friendly trip to Lankayan Island, consider using Expedia's search tool to narrow down accommodation options based on your budget and preferences. Sorting by price from lowest to highest can help you find the best deals. Don’t forget to explore package options that combine flights and hotel bookings for extra savings. Look out for free cancellation policies and special rates for better value. Additionally, take advantage of public transport to save on travel costs and seek out free activities to enjoy the natural beauty of the island without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lankayan Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lankayan island

Lankayan Island offers a delightful escape for those seeking a beach and outdoor experience. Visitors can explore the stunning surroundings, including the pristine shores and vibrant marine life at Lankayan Diving Resort. This small island is perfect for relaxation and adventure, providing an idyllic getaway for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Pulau Selingan: A stunning island known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor atmosphere, Pulau Selingan offers a unique experience where you can witness the nesting of sea turtles in their natural habitat, making it a remarkable eco-tourism destination.

Best time to go to Lankayan island

The best time to visit Lankayan island depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Lankayan island is in May, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Lankayan island is in February when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lankayan island

To reach Lankayan Island, you can fly into Sanga-Sanga Airport (TWT), situated 259.1km away. This airport serves various airlines, making it a convenient entry point for your holiday. Nearby accommodation options include the comfortable Lankayan Island Dive Resort and the cosy Borneo Eagle Resort, both providing a pleasant stay. For transportation, local services such as taxis and pre-arranged transfers from the hotels can facilitate your journey to the island, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport to your tropical getaway. Enjoy the stunning beauty and tranquil atmosphere that Lankayan Island has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lankayan island?
Lankayan island is located in an area that travelers like for its seaside. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, check out some of the hotels and other accommodations that Expedia offers in the area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lankayan island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Lankayan island.