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Tawau Division

Things to Do in Tawau Division in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated July 2025) | Trip.com

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Unlocking Ocean Treasures

Unlocking Ocean Treasures

Brave People Dive into the Sea First

Brave People Dive into the Sea First
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Popular Destinations

Semporna

Semporna

Mataking

Mataking

Sipadan

Sipadan

Pom Pom Island

Pom Pom Island

Things to do in Tawau Division

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Tawau Division? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Kapalai

Kapalai

4.7/5497 Reviews
"Diving"
Mabul Island

Mabul Island

4.8/5517 Reviews
"Diving"
Sipadan Island

Sipadan Island

4.8/5204 Reviews
"Diving"
Semporna Ocean Center

Semporna Ocean Center

5.0/56 Reviews
Timba Timba Island

Timba Timba Island

4.5/524 Reviews
"Diving"
Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Semporna, Sabah.

Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Semporna, Sabah.

4.8/5102 Reviews
"Beaches and shores"
Sipadan Mangrove Resort

Sipadan Mangrove Resort

4.7/532 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Resorts"
Boheydulang Island

Boheydulang Island

4.8/593 Reviews
Pulau Sibuan

Pulau Sibuan

4.7/579 Reviews
"Beaches and shores"
Semporna Jetty

Semporna Jetty

4.7/56 Reviews
Pulau Mantabuan

Pulau Mantabuan

4.8/544 Reviews
"Diving"
"Beaches and shores"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Tawau Division, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Seafest REGENCY

Seafest REGENCY

4.1/5128 Reviews
Hotel Kapalai Semporna

Hotel Kapalai Semporna

4.1/5222 Reviews
Palm Lake Resort

Palm Lake Resort

4.5/5194 Reviews
OPINE.VILLAS

OPINE.VILLAS

4.6/5175 Reviews
SKY Water Villas

SKY Water Villas

4.2/5204 Reviews
Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau

Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau

4.0/5745 Reviews
Lato Lato Mun Resort

Lato Lato Mun Resort

4.2/556 Reviews
SKY Resort Timbun Mata & Reef,  Semporna

SKY Resort Timbun Mata & Reef, Semporna

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Peaceful Cottage

Peaceful Cottage

4.6/5101 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Tawau Division dishes and foodie spots.
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Fat Mom's Restaurant

Fat Mom's Restaurant

4.7/5212 Reviews
Avg. AUD18/person
"Seafood"
Anjung Lepa

Anjung Lepa

4.9/547 Reviews
Avg. AUD25/person
"Seafood"
"View"
Kedai Kopi Hing Lee

Kedai Kopi Hing Lee

4.0/56 Reviews
Avg. AUD3/person
"Southeast Asian"
Nanhai Seafood Restaurant

Nanhai Seafood Restaurant

4.8/583 Reviews
Avg. AUD30/person
"Seafood"
Fish Village Seafood Restaurant

Fish Village Seafood Restaurant

4.6/554 Reviews
Avg. AUD35/person
"Seafood"
"View"
Seaview Cafe

Seaview Cafe

4.8/5102 Reviews
Zhan Quanji

Zhan Quanji

4.3/532 Reviews
Avg. AUD4/person
"Fast Food"
"Open Late"
Bismillah

Bismillah

4.1/530 Reviews
Avg. AUD3/person
"Southeast Asian"
"Open Late"
New Taste Restaurant

New Taste Restaurant

4.7/514 Reviews
Avg. AUD19/person
"Seafood"
Thien Wang Seafood Restaurant

Thien Wang Seafood Restaurant

4.8/588 Reviews
Avg. AUD24/person
"Seafood"
Cafe@Se7en

Cafe@Se7en

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Avg. AUD18/person
"Western-style"
Maxim's Seafood Restaurant

Maxim's Seafood Restaurant

3.0/53 Reviews
Avg. AUD16/person
"Seafood"

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