Dreamer Island Day Trip Diving with Lunch & Hotel Transfer
About this experience
Set sail from Kota Kinabalu for a thrilling day at Dreamer Island, just a short 15-minute boat ride away. This guided diving tour invites you to immerse yourself in the stunning underwater world, where vibrant corals and diverse marine life await your discovery. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a curious beginner, you’ll find the perfect experience tailored just for you. Enjoy the soft white sands of the private beach, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
As you dive into the crystal-clear waters, follow a friendly English/Chinese-speaking instructor who will guide you through the mesmerizing sights beneath the surface. This is more than just a diving tour; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories in the heart of Sabah. With exciting water sports like parasailing and seawalking available, your day is packed with fun and exploration. Don’t miss out on this incredible journey from Kota Kinabalu to Dreamer Island!
What to expect
During your day trip to Dreamer Island, you can expect a seamless experience from start to finish. After being picked up from your hotel in Kota Kinabalu, you’ll embark on a scenic boat ride that sets the tone for your adventure. Once you arrive, the beauty of the island will take your breath away, offering the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
As you dive into the warm waters, you’ll be captivated by the colorful marine life and stunning coral formations. Your knowledgeable instructor will ensure you feel comfortable and confident as you navigate this underwater wonderland. With plenty of time to unwind on the beach and enjoy a delicious lunch, this day trip promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Highlights
- Relax on a stunning private beach
- Choose between Discover Scuba Diving or Licensed Diving Tours
- Explore the vibrant underwater ecosystem
- Enjoy a delicious lunch on the island
- Experience thrilling water sports like parasailing
- Guided by friendly English/Chinese-speaking instructors
- Capture unforgettable moments in a tropical paradise
Things to note
- Bring your swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen for a comfortable day.
- Ensure you arrive on time for your hotel pickup.
- Check the weather conditions before your trip for optimal diving.
- Follow all safety instructions provided by your diving instructor.
- Consider bringing an underwater camera to capture your diving experience.
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The Dreamer Island Day Trip includes diving adventures, access to a private beach, a delicious lunch, and hotel transfers from Kota Kinabalu.
Choose Your Package
Select the option that's right for you
Licensed Diving Tour
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$87.75 each
About this ticket
Experience the underwater world of Dreamer Island with this licensed diving tour featuring professional instruction and two dives - one beach dive and one boat dive. The full-day experience includes round-trip hotel transfers, boat transportation to the island, and lunch.
What's included
- Boat Transfer
- Admission fee
- Conservation fee
- Diving equipment (Wetsuit, Mask, Scuba Tank, BCD Weight, Regulator & Fins)
- Diving lesson
- Diving instructor
- Lunch
- Tour Guide
- Exclude: Tips
- Exclude: Insurance
- Exclude: Other expenses not mentioned
- Exclude: Water sports activity
- Hotel Transfer
Practical info
Tour runs from 08:30-15:30. Depart hotel 08:30, board boat 09:00, diving activities 09:15-12:00, lunch at 12:00, free time until 14:45 pickup, return to jetty 15:30
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- Diving license required
- CNY surcharge of RM35 per person applies 16-23 February 2026 and 28 January - 8 February 2025, payable directly to operator on spot
Licensed diving tour to Dreamer Island with instructor, 2 dives, lunch and hotel transfers
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$87.75 each
Discover Scuba Diving Tour
Discover scuba diving at Dreamer Island with 2 dives, lunch and hotel transfers included
Free cancellation
From
$87.75
per person
About this ticket
Experience scuba diving at Dreamer Island with no license required. This beginner-friendly tour includes a diving lesson with an instructor, 2 beach/shore dives to explore the underwater world, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfers.
What's included
- Hotel Transfer
- Boat Transfer
- Admission fee
- Conservation fee
- Diving equipment (Wetsuit, Mask, Scuba Tank, BCD Weight, Regulator & Fins)
- Diving lesson
- Diving instructor
- Lunch
- Tour Guide
- Exclude: Tips
- Exclude: Insurance
- Exclude: Other expenses not mentioned
- Exclude: Water sports activity
Practical info
08:30 hotel pickup, 09:00 boat departure, 09:15-12:00 diving activities, 12:00 lunch, 14:45 return pickup, 15:30 jetty arrival with hotel transfer back
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- No diving license required
- Chinese New Year surcharge of RM35 per person applies 16-23 February 2026 and 28 January - 8 February 2025, paid on-site to operator
Discover scuba diving at Dreamer Island with 2 dives, lunch and hotel transfers included



