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New KK Holiday

PADI Dive Center 📍 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia ★★★★★ 5.0 (40 reviews)

Photo: Kelvin Zyteng · · via iNaturalist

New KK Holiday is a PADI Dive Center in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It is based at 2773, Jln Haji Saman, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

On Google it holds an average rating of 5.0 from 40 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 29°C in March to 31°C in May. Species recorded near these coordinates include Ocellaris Anemonefish and Three-striped Whiptail.

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At a glance

  • One of 12 PADI centres listed in Malaysia (25 dive centres there in total)
Certification PADI Dive Center
Location Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Address 2773, Jln Haji Saman, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Phone 014-956 0479
Google Rating ★★★★★ 5.0 40 reviews
GPS 5.9862°, 116.0769°
Operator ID 0c1b7a4a-f47e-421d-ab0c-c4df1415a07d

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of New KK Holiday, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, by calendar month. The water is warmest in May at 30.8 °C and coldest in March at 28.7 °C, a spread of 2.1 kelvin over the year. Every month of the year averages 25 °C or more.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea temperature (°C)29.228.928.730.330.830.730.330.630.330.230.429.8

By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 29.9 °C, summer (June to August) 30.5 °C, autumn (September to November) 30.3 °C and winter (December to February) 29.3 °C.

Sea surface temperature from Open-Meteo Marine (CC BY 4.0), daily model means 2022-11 to 2024-12, sampled at the coordinates of this dive centre. Values are monthly averages of the daily means, not forecasts.

Marine life recorded in this area

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist near these coordinates.

Ocellaris Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris)
Ocellaris Anemonefish Amphiprion ocellaris A small orange damselfish with three white bars, living among the tentacles of host anemones, which it rarely leaves.to 11 cm · 1-15 m · by dayhost anemones on sheltered reefApproach the anemone slowly and wait; the fish returns within seconds and will circle back to the same spot. (c) 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Three-striped Whiptail (Pentapodus trivittatus)
Three-striped Whiptail Pentapodus trivittatus A slender, silvery fish with three distinct dark stripes along its body, often seen swimming in small groups above the reef.to 30 cm · 5-40 m · by daycoral and rocky reefs, often over rubble or sandLook for them hovering just above the reef edge; they are easily spooked, so approach cautiously. no rights reserved · CC0 · observation