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Your Semporna Holiday

When you book a Semporna holiday package, it's all about enjoying your escape to the fullest. Uncover the best things about this exciting city knowing that all your travel needs have been organised in advance. If sightseeing is on the agenda during your trip to Semporna, visit big attractions like Bukit Tengkorak, Tropical Research and Conservation Centre and Semporna Mosque. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to put together the ultimate Semporna holiday on Expedia.

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Semporna Holiday

Things to do in Semporna

Semporna, Sabah, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a range of activities including educational tours and visits to local markets. Key attractions include the Semporna tour package, island hopping experiences, and various package tours that showcase the beauty of the surrounding islands. A trip to Semporna promises an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning landscapes and cultural experiences.

Shopping

In Semporna, local markets like Pasar Tani offer vibrant souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Tawau's East Coast Mall for a wider selection of shops and dining options, showcasing both local and international brands.

Recreation

In Semporna, the Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort offers a tranquil spa with traditional Malaysian treatments amidst breathtaking sea views. At the Borneo Divers Resort, indulge in yoga sessions on the beach, complemented by rejuvenating wellness programmes that embrace the serene island atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore Sipadan Island for world-class diving, where vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life await. For a unique experience, kayak through the crystal-clear waters of Mabul Island, offering stunning sunsets and tranquil surroundings. Don't miss the chance to snorkel at Kapalai Island for breathtaking underwater vistas.

Nightlife

Semporna's nightlife is vibrant and laid-back, offering beachside bars like Scuba Junkie, where you can sip cocktails while enjoying ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local night market, where you can taste street food and mingle with locals and fellow travellers under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Semporna

Semporna, located in Sabah, Malaysia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and family vacations, renowned for its stunning islands, mosques, and marine parks. This region offers a diverse array of attractions catering to adventure seekers and those keen on cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Semporna Islands, enjoy beach activities, and immerse themselves in the local culture, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Semporna Mosque: Nestled in the heart of Semporna, this mosque showcases stunning architecture and offers a serene atmosphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, appreciating the intricate designs and tranquil surroundings that invite reflection and peace.
  • Tun Sakaran Marine Park: Located 20.9km from Semporna, this marine park is a haven for families and adventure seekers alike. With its clear waters, diverse marine life, and opportunities for snorkelling and diving, it promises an exhilarating experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Site: Situated within Semporna, this site is rich in cultural history. Explore ancient artefacts and learn about the archaeological significance of the area, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Semporna

The best time to visit Semporna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Semporna

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Semporna.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Semporna Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Population
62,600
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Bukit Tengkorak, Tropical Research and Conservation Centre and Semporna Mosque

Our pick of the best Semporna Hotel Deals

Lato Lato Resort

Lato Lato Resort

2.5 out of 5
Bum Bum Island Semporna Sabah
The price is AU$163 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$163
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (12 reviews)
"Don’t really wanna give a review in case too many people going , and get booked out . Hahaha. And if you’re looking for a 5 star service like Sheraton. Go to Maldives! Not here Lato Lato is literally the best!!! THE BEST! Please undertand that Lato Lato is owned by local people, simple English or ..."

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2025

Lato Lato Resort
Wing Tat Grand Hotel

Wing Tat Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
T.L 83 Jalan Wall Reserve/Hospital Semporna Sabah
The price is AU$143 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$143
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Wing Tat Grand Hotel
Sipadan Inn 2

Sipadan Inn 2

3 out of 5
Semporna Seafront Township Semporna Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$53 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$53
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Sipadan Inn 2
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Semporna holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from AU$2,861 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Semporna costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Semporna?
February, October and November are great times to search for cheap Semporna holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Semporna?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily tick off the top Semporna attractions in a handful of days. But if you prefer to discover lesser-known spots or go on day trips, consider booking your Semporna holiday for longer.
How to find the best Semporna package deals?
Bagging a cheap Semporna package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Semporna package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Semporna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Semporna getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Semporna?
If you're planning an impromptu Semporna trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Semporna?

  1. Pick your dates: The things you want to do in Semporna and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as flights, transportation and food when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Semporna. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you want to experience in Semporna. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Semporna holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.