Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Dive Kota Kinabalu
to save the reefs.
Beautiful Kota Kinabalu boasts abundant marine life around our coral nurseries. Enjoy Borneo's waters as you dive alongside a battery of barracuda, sweetlips, and diverse macro creatures. Dive with us for an unforgettable experience!
Rich macro marine life
Known for its rich macro marine life, Kota Kinabalu offers a truly unique diving experience alongside barracuda, sweetlips, and diverse macro creatures.
Safety-first service
We ensure our guests receive top-notch scuba and freediving services with a strong focus on safety, catering to each diver's needs — with excellent meals after every dive.
A social endeavor
GaiaOne is a social endeavor born from our love for the ocean. Proceeds from diving fund our trash collection and coral reef restoration in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
Dive right in
Explore Kota Kinabalu's underwater world
Every dive you take helps heal our oceans. Each of our diving packages includes a GaiaOne Coral Restoration workshop, where you'll learn the art of coral planting and contribute directly to ocean restoration efforts. Dive with purpose and make a difference beneath the waves.
Coral Diving
Starts at RM350
Immerse yourself in our coral nurseries for a hands-on experience as a coral gardener. You'll encounter a wide variety of macro creatures and colorful fish as you care for coral fragments that one day will repopulate the local reef.
- 1 coral workshop
- 1 house reef shore dive
- Boat transportation
- Lunch
- 1 adopted coral
- All gear
Wreck Diving
Starts at RM350
Dive through 3 boat wrecks in Kota Kinabalu while simultaneously adopting a coral! You'll encounter a wide variety of macro creatures, corals, a battery of barracudas, and colorful fish.
- 1 coral workshop
- 1 boat wreck dive
- Boat transportation
- Lunch
- 1 adopted coral
- All gear
Discovery Dive (DSD)
RM430
Want to try diving without a full course? Our Discovery Scuba Dive is for you. Our instructors will make sure you feel comfortable and safe while you look out for our resident turtles, Kara and Tortelluna, at our house reef. Remember to breathe!
- 1 coral workshop
- 1 house reef dive
- Boat transportation
- Lunch
- All gear
Open Water Scuba Diving Course
RM1,500
2–3 Days / 5–6 Dives
Get your Open Water certification and get spoiled by the wonders our oceans have to offer, up to 18 meters.
- 1 coral workshop
- Boat transportation
- Lunch
- 1 adopted coral
- All gear
Advanced Open Water Scuba Diving Course
RM1,400
2–3 Days / 6 Dives
Get your Advanced Open Water certification and get spoiled by the wonders our oceans have to offer, up to 30 meters.
- 1 coral workshop
- Boat transportation
- Lunch
- 1 adopted coral
- All gear
Rescue Scuba Diving + EFR
Rescue RM1,600 · EFR RM450
2 Days / 4 Dives
Get your Rescue and EFR certification and get spoiled by the wonders our oceans have to offer! You need to have your EFR certification (within 2 years) before you can take the Rescue course.
- 1 coral workshop
- Boat transportation
- Lunch
- 1 adopted coral
- All gear
Diving packages
Looking to stay for a while with us?
Enjoy all the incredible muck and wreck diving Kota Kinabalu has to offer. Our dive packages include:
- Accommodations at Mari Mari Sepanggar or Brahminy Kite
- All dives (including 1 night dive)
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- 1 adopted coral per day
- Diving equipment
Ready to dive with purpose?
Book a dive, start a course, or stay a while with a full diving package.