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Lobster Lairs
Lobster Lair · Kobang, Sipadan, Malaysia
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EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCelebes Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Lobster Lairs is a wall dive site near Kobang, Sabah, Malaysia, in the Celebes Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, nudibranchs, jacks, sea turtles, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Bigeye TrevallyCaranx sexfasciatus
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus
Harlequin SweetlipsPlectorhinchus chaetodonoides
Yellowmask AngelfishPomacanthus xanthometopon
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus
Nearby sites
- 1South Point0.3 km
- 2White Tip Avenue0.4 km
- 3Sipadan0.9 km
- 4Staghorn Crest1.0 km
- 5Mid Reef1.1 km
- 6Drop Off1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org