45 minutes by boat from Semporna in the Celebes sea. Sibuan is a dream of an island, a long and narrow strip with vegetation in the middle (forest, coconut palms) and long sandy strips at both ends. On the island there is a small village of sea gipsies, stateless people with no nationality, as well as a military base at the northern end of the island. There is no Accommodation on the island, all visitors arrive by boat on day trips. Sibuan is a popular destination for scuba divers who come here for diving in the azure blue waters.
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30 photos of the island of Sibuan with its beautiful beaches and stunning setting in the south Celebes sea
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10 photos of the sea gipsies living in Sibuan island and of their village
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11 photos of scuba divers and diving boats around Sibuan island
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