Miri-Sibuti Coral Reef National Park

Miri-Sibuti Coral Reefs National Park is a marine protected area off the coast of Borneo in Sarawak, Malaysia. Spanning 186,930 hectares of ocean, it is a well-known destination for scuba diving. The park is among Malaysia’s most recently discovered dive spots and is the second-largest offshore national park in Sarawak, behind Luconia Shoal National Park.

The reefs lie at depths between 7 and 50 meters at their seaward edge, with typical underwater visibility ranging from 10 to 30 meters. The prime diving season runs from late March through November. Popular dive sites include Anemone Garden, Grouper Patch Reef, Atago Maru Wreck, and Seafan Garden, along with several other wreck dives.

The park supports a rich variety of marine life. Soft corals include leather corals, sea whips, bubble corals, staghorn corals, Dendronephthya, and Gorgonia sea fans.

Sponges such as elephant ear sponges are also present. Fish species found here include clown fish, yellow and blueback fusiliers, angelfish, butterfly fish, sea perch, lizardfish, batfish, jackfish, barracudas, Napoleon wrasse, and sharks. Other creatures include feather stars, giant clams, nudibranchs, sea anemones, and seahorses.