Solaris Tawau Travel & Tours SDN BHD

Solaris Tawau Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd is an authorised PADI Dive Centre based in Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia, combining diving with island-hopping, snorkelling and day trips across the region's islands. A friendly, attentive team handles each trip personally, making this a welcoming choice for divers who want a guided, hospitable introduction to the area's underwater life and white-sand beaches.

Courses and dive sites

As a PADI Dive Centre with 2 PADI Instructors, Solaris offers the full PADI range, from PADI Discover Scuba Diving for first-timers right through to the PADI Divemaster course, alongside PADI Freediving, Mermaid, Snorkelling and First Aid (EFR) programmes. With five languages spoken — English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Malay and Chinese — it suits a broad international crowd.

Divers explore a long list of local sites, including Coral Hills, Stingray City, Black Ray Channel, Hawksbill Highway, Turtle Playground, Nudibranch Heaven and Garden Of Eden. A waterfront base adds dive boat access, an onsite classroom, retail shop, onsite accommodation, air fills and equipment rental — handy whether you're learning or logging more dives.