The Rusukan & Kuraman Islands

The Rusukan & Kuraman Islands

Pristine marine parks offering clear snorkeling and shipwrecks close to Labuan.

Welcome to The Rusukan & Kuraman Islands

Just off the coast of Labuan lie the islands of Rusukan Besar, Rusukan Kecil, and Kuraman. These tranquil islands are designated marine parks, offering white sand beaches, clear turquoise lagoons, and healthy coral reefs far away from major tourist crowds.

Sea Turtle hatcheries & Snorkeling

The islands are critical nesting grounds for green and hawksbill sea turtles. The surrounding shallow reefs are highly protected, making them a fantastic spot for peaceful snorkeling, paddleboarding, and quiet beach camping under the stars.

Labuan International Sea Challenge

The waters surrounding the islands become the center of action during the annual Labuan International Sea Challenge. This major water sports event features exciting cross-channel swimming competitions, deep-sea fishing tournaments, and high-speed jet ski races, drawing sports enthusiasts and travelers from across the region to Labuan’s pristine marine boundaries.

Essential Info

Climate:
Tropical maritime climate with stable weather, warm breezes, and warm waters year-round (24°C to 31°C).
Currency:
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Language:
Malay, English
Emergency Hotline:
999 (General Emergency)

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