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Rimba Resort - Dive Centre and Spa

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is S$258
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19 Sept - 20 Sept
Rimba Resort - Dive Centre and Spa
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Quaint Sibu Island awaits: its island views, aquarium, volcanoes and more!

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Top reasons to visit Sibu Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Sibu Island boasts beautiful beaches with pristine waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling activities like scuba diving, snorkelling, and fishing trips amidst vibrant marine life.
  • Idyllic Resorts: Enjoy a range of accommodations, from the luxurious Sibu Island Resort to charming boutique options.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Experience tranquillity in a picturesque tropical setting, ideal for family vacations and unwinding.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the island's rich culture and nearby attractions that showcase its stunning scenery.

Find great hotels near Sibu Island

Discover the perfect getaway on Sibu Island, where a range of accommodations awaits to suit every traveller's preferences. From the idyllic Sibu Island Resort to the charming Rimba Resort and the inviting Tropical Island Resort, you’ll find options ideal for beach lovers, families, and business trips alike. Experience the warm hospitality and diverse amenities that make Sibu Island a delightful destination for relaxation and adventure.

  • Hotel Seri Malaysia Mersing: Experience the charm of a traditional Malaysian hotel at Hotel Seri Malaysia Mersing, located a short drive from Sibu Island. This 3-star property is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of comfort and local culture. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at the on-site restaurant while enjoying various sports and recreational activities such as nearby hiking and biking trails. The hotel also provides entertainment options, including a television in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable stay for all types of travellers.
  • Aseania Resort Pulau Besar: Aseania Resort Pulau Besar is an ideal choice for families and business travellers seeking a beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, this 3-star resort promises a refreshing escape. The property is well-equipped for business needs, featuring a meeting room, while also catering to younger guests with amenities such as complimentary cribs and a children's pool. The resort's commitment to family-friendly services ensures that everyone, from business professionals to children, can have a memorable and relaxing stay.
  • Bayu Lestari Island Resort: Discover the beauty of coastal living at Bayu Lestari Island Resort, a 3-star hotel with the perfect beach vacation experience. Located conveniently near Sibu Island, this resort boasts direct access to pristine beaches, making it an excellent choice for sun-seekers and sea lovers. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with comfortable accommodations, makes it a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings while enjoying the various beach activities available right at their doorstep.

Where to stay near Sibu Island

Sibu Island, a picturesque tropical getaway in Johor, Malaysia, offers an idyllic escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches and serene atmosphere, you can unwind while soaking in the natural beauty. Explore the island resort, where relaxation meets culture, and discover nearby attractions that showcase the region's stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Sibu Island promises a memorable experience in this secluded paradise.

  • Mersing: Located 35.4km from Sibu Island, Mersing is a charming city that serves as a gateway to various islands in the region. The town offers a blend of beach and outdoor adventure experiences, making it a favourite among travellers, particularly from March to April and July. Mersing boasts a vibrant shopping centre and mall, alongside relaxing resorts for those seeking leisure. The local attractions include the picturesque beach, marina, and jetty pier, perfect for a day of exploration or relaxation by the sea.
  • Pulau Sibu Tengah: A mere 4.8km from Sibu Island, Pulau Sibu Tengah is a small island known for its stunning natural beauty. This destination attracts visitors primarily in the peak months of July to September, offering a tranquil escape. With its pristine beaches and scenic dock port, it’s an ideal spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy water-based activities or simply unwind on the sandy shores, soaking in the sun and the beautiful surroundings.
  • Pulau Tinggi: Situated 11.3km from Sibu Island, Pulau Tinggi is a serene island retreat that welcomes adventurers and beachgoers alike. Similar to its neighbours, it experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from July to September. The island features captivating beaches and a marina that promise ample opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. With its picturesque jetty pier and stunning coastal landscapes, Pulau Tinggi is perfect for those looking to indulge in nature and adventure while escaping the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do in Sibu Island

Sibu Island is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a range of activities such as scuba diving and snorkelling. Visitors can enjoy day trips, explore dive centres, and indulge in relaxing Turkish baths. Fishing trips are also popular, making Sibu Island a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience on Sibu Island, explore the local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Johor Premium Outlets for designer brands or visit City Square Mall for a mix of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Sibu Island offers tranquil wellness retreats like the serene Zen Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by lush greenery. For recreational activities, explore the pristine beaches and partake in water sports, or embark on nature walks through the island's captivating landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling adventure at Sibu Island's pristine beaches, perfect for snorkelling and diving among vibrant coral reefs. Explore the lush mangroves by kayak, where you can encounter diverse wildlife and enjoy the serene beauty of nature. End your day with a sunset hike for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sibu Island with a visit to the lively Beach Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails by the sea. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to the Chill Out Lounge for acoustic performances and a selection of fine wines.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sibu Island

For a budget-friendly trip to Sibu Island, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower, particularly on Wednesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Avoid Sundays, which are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best deals by sorting options from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for potential savings. Look out for package deals starting from MYR 173, and remember to check for full refund options to ensure flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sibu Island are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sibu Island is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sibu Island is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation on Sibu Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sibu Island

Sibu Island, ideal for family beach vacations and outdoor adventures, offers a range of attractions including beautiful beaches, jetty piers, and the stunning Pulau Sibu. Visitors can indulge in exciting activities that cater to their adventurous spirit while enjoying the island's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sibu Island promises an unforgettable getaway for all travellers.

  • Kambau Beach: Experience the tranquil beach vibes at Kambau Beach, located just 1.6km from Sibu Island. With its soft sands and picturesque views, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the ocean breeze.
  • Pulau Tinggi Jetty: The gateway to adventure, Pulau Tinggi Jetty is situated 9.7km from Sibu Island. It serves as a vital point for boat trips, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and a chance to explore nearby islands.
  • Pulau Rawa: A stunning island located 35.4km away, Pulau Rawa offers beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Ideal for snorkelling and swimming, it promises a delightful escape into nature and relaxation.

Best time to go to Sibu Island

The best time to visit Sibu Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sibu Island

To reach Sibu Island, you can fly into two major airports. Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) is situated 78.9km from the island, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre, 19.3km away, and the 4-star Le Grandeur Palm Resort, only 1.6km from the airport. Singapore (XSP-Seletar) is located 91.7km from Sibu Island, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Conrad Singapore Marina Bay and The Fullerton Hotel, both 14.5km away. These hotels provide transportation services including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring convenient access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sibu Island?

Rimba Resort - Dive Centre and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a private beach and free breakfast. Other good options for your trip to the area are Bayu Lestari Island Resort and Aseania Resort Pulau Besar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sibu Island.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sibu Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sibu Island.

What's it like staying in Sibu Island?

Visitors can enjoy all that Sibu Island has to offer, including the aquarium, seaside and forests. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. There are 4 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sibu Island.

What should I do while I'm visiting Sibu Island?

A favourite place to visit is Kambau Beach. You'll also find Pulau Papan Beach and Pulau Tinggi Jetty in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sibu Island guide.

What's the weather like in Sibu Island?

The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Sibu Island are December, November, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 392 mm of rainfall.

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