Sibu Island
The Relaxing Island – Pulau Sibu
Sibu Island is an archipelago with many primitive islands, offering dazzling blue sea water and golden beaches. With peacefulness and serenity as the main attractions, the island provides endless freedom and loneliness, allowing you to stay for a long time after you leave. Despite the exciting water sports, fishing and jungle excursions, guests can still experience country life and get a close understanding of their culture. Sibu Island looks forward to your natural beauty, which guarantees a carefree but attractive travel experience.
In 1993, Sibu Island was nominated as Ocean Park because there are many brightly colored and attractive coral reefs at sea. Snorkeling can be in close contact with marine life and coral reefs. In addition, a large number of water sports are provided to make your stay pleasant and interesting.
The island does not provide access to roads and transport. If you want to travel around, you can walk or take a boat. No restaurants and shops were found. The island retains its originality to the greatest extent. The company’s activities can be held on the island along the coast. Private beaches can be used to work with colleagues’ teams. The resort can arrange these activities for guests. The Sibu island is also well suited for weddings and honeymoon! They received a couple of couples for their wedding anniversary. Many of the front cabins are romantic-designed couples. More preferably, the island has provided unrestricted and isolated areas to provide comprehensive privacy for couples.
What can do in Pulau Sibu
A large number of great activities have been provided on Sibu Island, such as:
- Snorkelling
- Scuba-diving
- Swimming
- Canoeing
- Sailing
- Windsurfing
- Fishing
- Jungle trekking
- Island hopping
- Beach Volleyball
- Visit kelong to see the villagers catch prawns and anchovies
For more relaxing activities, the resort provides:
- Spa
- Cards and board games
- Rubber rings
Resorts in Pulau Sibu
Sari Pacifica Resort & Spa
Address:
Pulau Sibu Tengah, Mersing, Johor, Malaysia
Contact:
+603 6211 1055
Price:
Start from RM131
Sari Pacifica Beach Resort & Spa is a perfect way to escape. Take advantage of your strategic location to provide the privacy you crave, especially when you are traveling. In addition, in one of the most fascinating environments around Johor, our hotel guests will often be welcomed by crystal clear water and soft white beaches. There are only 47 holiday resort rooms and it designed with utmost comfort and leisure in mind, the resort aims to indulge their guest in all elements of relaxation and ease in terms of accommodating experience. The rooms include air-conditioning, desk, separate shower and tub, mini refrigerator, satellite TV as well as complimentary bottled of water.
Other Facilities:
- Boating
- Fishing
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Diving
- Private beach
- Water sports (non-motorized)
- Swimming Pool
Sea Gypsy Village Resort & Dive Base
Address:
Lot 71, Pulau Sibu, 86800 Mersing, Johor
Contact:
Price:
Start from RM240
Sea Gypsy Village Resort & Dive Base is a hotel built in the traditional Malay style of wood & atap (roofing made of palm fond), on stilts with large overhead fans. Each chalet is sea facing with a private veranda, none is more than 30 seconds from the beach. The 16 chalets have king sized bed frames with 2 single mattresses made up separately under one large mosquito net. The types of rooms have double or twin sharing chalets, family chalets and frame chalets. They also provides boat transfers and road transfers.
Other Facilities:
- Fishing
- Snorkeling
- Trekking
- Sunset Island
Rimba Resort
Address:
LOT PDT 22 & 141, Mukim Pulau Sibu, 86810 Mersing, Johor
Contact:
012-710 6855
Price:
Start from RM360
Rimba Resort provides the perfect place to relax. It’s at the northern tip of Pulau Sibu, Malaysia and provides you with a quiet and private environment where you can enjoy great diving and snorkeling, or enjoy cocktails and a good book on the beach, while enjoying the sunset. Rimba Resort offers 21 charming seafront chalets all within a stone’s throw away from their 350m private beach. Because of its attractive location, Rimba Resort is the ideal place for a romantic beach wedding; team building function, corporate event, family vacation or dive holiday- the possibilities are endless. For the ultimate relaxation treat, head to Bamboo Bliss – the resorts very own spa. Whether you haven’t had time to get your nails done or you’re looking for a tranquil massage Bamboo Bliss spa is the perfect place to rejuvenate your senses.
Other Facilities:
- A mix of Asian & Western cuisine
- Fully Stocked Bar
- Dive Centre
- Spa
How to go to Pulau Sibu from Singapore
You can through the Tanjung Leman which located 72km south of Mersing to reach Sibu Island because Mersing is not the only gateway to Sibu Island. However, there is no public ferry service at present. The resort where you want to stay will arrange a boating procedure for you. The trip takes 30 minutes and the round-trip ticket costs 70 rand. So far, no public transport services have been provided to Tanjung Leman. Public transport will only take you to Kota Tinggi, the nearest town of Tanjung Leman. After that, you need to take a taxi to continue your journey.
Private Taxi Service
It is better to travel by car because it is more convenient and more troublesome. Our service is suitable for family or groups. You can hire a private taxi from us. This is the most preferred and popular choices among the rest of transport since the travelling time will be most convenient as compare to others transportation especially if you have young children on board. We also provide door-to-door service and the driver will pick you up at your preferred time and place in Singapore. The travelling time normally take less than 3 hours’ drive from Singapore to your destination and that of course must depend on both immigration clearance and traffic condition. You will save many times to relax with your family and just focus to enjoy your trip only. Believe me, our drivers are punctual, professional and friendly.
Due to high demand, The Rickshaw Run (Main website link) is now providing this transportation services from Singapore to your destination.
How?
– Simple and easy to make a reservation through online in just few click.
– We will pick you up at your selected location in Singapore Island wide.
– With us you can enjoy sit in the car and across border without alight your luggage.
– Affordable price with 5 stars services experience.
– Friendly driver with simple English speaking.
Best time to Pulau Sibu
Sibu Island has seasonal charm because it is affected by the monsoon season, from October to March. Therefore, during the monsoon season, visits to Sibu Island should be avoided because the island is prone to dangerous climax. In addition, most resorts closed their doors during this period. The best time to visit from June to August. The weather is good and the coast is clear. Therefore, less rainfall can be obtained at most of the time. All in all, the environment is perfect for the summer vacation and you can enjoy the wonderful time on the island. In July, you can see that turtle group climb to the shore to lay eggs. However, any action to disturb the turtles or to steal their eggs is strictly prohibited. Even in the monsoon season, you can book in advance.
