{"id":39,"date":"2025-11-02T17:03:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T09:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/?p=39"},"modified":"2026-05-14T18:10:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T10:10:48","slug":"kelambu-beach-pantai-kulambu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/kelambu-beach-pantai-kulambu\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelambu, One Island and Two Beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At the north of Sabah, Kudat has <strong>the most number of nice beaches in Sabah<\/strong>, and many of them have unique geological features more than a stretch of white sand. Kelambu Beach (or Kulambu Beach) is a <strong>tombolo<\/strong>, which is a sand bar joining an island to the mainland and something rare in Sabah. Kelambu means mosquito net in local language, probably the beach is named after the mosquito-net shape of Kelambu Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a305359374a3&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a305359374a3\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"627\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_1-1280x627.jpg\" alt=\"Kelambu (or Kulambu) Island\" class=\"wp-image-16315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_1-1280x627.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_1-700x343.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_1-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_1-1536x753.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kelambu (or Kulambu) Island is connect to the mainland by a stretch of sand bar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kelambu Beach (locally known as Pantai Kelambu) is accessible by tar road (mostly) and about 31 KM to the north-west of Kudat town and 8 KM at the south of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/?p=3773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tip of Borneo<\/a>. There is no public transport going there, so you need to drive there yourself (<strong>GPS:<\/strong> 6.987443, 116.724120, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.my\/maps\/place\/6%C2%B059'14.8%22N+116%C2%B043'26.8%22E\/@6.9887848,116.7192065,2411m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see Location Map<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a30535937b95&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a30535937b95\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"721\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_2-1280x721.jpg\" alt=\"Kelambu Beach (Pantai Kelambu)\" class=\"wp-image-16317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_2-1280x721.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_2-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_2-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kelambu Beach (Pantai Kelambu) is a public beach of Kudat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kelambu Beach is a beautiful destination that escapes the radar of tourists. It has no facilities, except three seaside pavilions and a few barbecue pits (someone says a public washroom is available but I didn&#8217;t see it). In fact, locals would prefer that it remains undeveloped because we don&#8217;t to share this secluded beach with noisy tourists and greedy developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3053593818a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3053593818a\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_4-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of Kelambu Island and Beach\" class=\"wp-image-16319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_4-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_4-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_4.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Aerial view of Kelambu Island and Beach. The sand bar to Kelambu Island is a tombolo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 200-Meter sand bar to Kelambu Island is quite broad, about 20 to 30 Metres in width, and the soft sandy beach is comfortable to walk on with bare feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a30535938740&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a30535938740\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"612\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_3-1280x612.jpg\" alt=\"Kelambu Island (Pulau Kelambu) is connected to the mainland by a narrow stretch of sand bar\" class=\"wp-image-16322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_3-1280x612.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_3-700x335.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_3-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_3-1536x734.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_3.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kelambu Beach is also known as Kulambu Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There were only two families playing at the beach during my visit. The beach is big and everyone is far from one another, so I hear only lapping waves most of the time.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4-425x283.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal clear water of Kelambu Beach\" class=\"wp-image-7214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4-425x283.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_4.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crystal clear water of Kelambu Beach (note the dark fish ball in the sea)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The crystal clear and shallow sea water is very inviting, so I soak my feet to enjoy the cooling water. I tried the water at both sides of the sand bar just for fun because someone say the water temperature is warmer at the right, which is a bay area. It&#8217;s true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_8-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"Fishing boats at Kelambu Beach\" class=\"wp-image-16331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_8-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_8-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_8-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_8.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is a secret.<\/strong> If you come here at night, you would find luminous sea at Kelambu Beach. Whenever you touch the water, it will leave a light trail of your movement. The light is a natural chemical reaction called <em>bioluminescence<\/em> emitted by phytoplankton (a tiny organism) when disturbed. The light is more obvious during new moon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a305359398f4&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a305359398f4\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_14-1280x960.jpg\" alt=\"Kulambu Beach is a secluded beach not known by most tourists\" class=\"wp-image-16343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_14-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_14-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_14-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_14-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_14.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kulambu Beach is a secluded beach not known by most tourists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there is no lighting around the beach, so please bring a torchlight if you want to explore here at night, and don&#8217;t go alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_11-1280x721.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal clear sea of Kelambu Beach\" class=\"wp-image-16336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_11-1280x721.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_11-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_11-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_11-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_11.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kelambu Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches of Kudat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to presence of rip tide, Kelambu Beach is not a safe place to swim. It&#8217;s ok to play near the shore, as long as you stay in water lower than your waist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a30535939f6b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a30535939f6b\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"669\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_6-1280x669.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermen caught a marlin.\" class=\"wp-image-16325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_6-1280x669.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_6-700x366.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_6-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_6-1536x803.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_6.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fishermen caught a marlin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Unless you plan to have a picnic, a short visit to this beach takes less than an hour. Anyway, it is a great place to take vacation photos to harvest some Likes on Facebook. A selfie on this beach with Kelumba Island as your background is quite a killer shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3053593a4da&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3053593a4da\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_10-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"Beach stall at Kelambu Beach\" class=\"wp-image-16334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_10-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_10-700x465.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_10-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_10.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kelambu Island is an uninhabited and rocky island covered with lush forest. It takes you only 5 minutes to walk to that island during low tide.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11-425x283.jpg\" alt=\"Rocky bank of Kelambu Island (Pulau Kelambu)\" class=\"wp-image-7221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11-425x283.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160501_11.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rocky bank of Kelambu Island (Pulau Kelambu)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When I explored around the island, I found a nice angle for photography. But a pile of seaweed on the beach was in the frame, and I didn&#8217;t want this. Therefore, I gave it a BIG KICK. Suddenly I was all over by a swarm of buzzing sandflies. That freaked me out because I thought I was attacked by bees. I ran like an Olympian to mainland and screamed &#8220;WTH! WTH?&#8221; all the way. Now I think it&#8217;s funny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3053593ab75&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3053593ab75\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"694\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_9-1280x694.jpg\" alt=\"High tide floods the sand bar\" class=\"wp-image-16328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_9-1280x694.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_9-700x379.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_9-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_9-1536x833.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_9.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">High tide floods the sand bar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can camp in Kelambu Beach, and the sand bar looks like a loving place to setup a tent. 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A local non-profit organization, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KTCS.BORNEO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kudat Turtle Conservation Society (KTCS)<\/a> has been doing some beach clean up, but the visitors still litter at the beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3053593b638&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3053593b638\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"360\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_12-1280x360.jpg\" alt=\"Entry to toilet of Kelambu Beach\" class=\"wp-image-16339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_12-1280x360.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_12-700x197.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_12-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_12-1536x432.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_12.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You can pay a small fee to use the toilet and bathroom at the beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You see. Local people always complain when some resorts or developers privatize a beach. But when they own the beach, they turn it into a dumping ground. With such attitude, do we deserve to have beautiful beach?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3053593bb87&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3053593bb87\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"360\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_7-1280x360.jpg\" alt=\"Campsites at Kelambu Beach\" class=\"wp-image-16326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_7-1280x360.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_7-700x197.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_7-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_7-1536x432.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mysabah.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20260514_7.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Campsites at Kelambu Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m sure our government will do something about it after they see this post. Anyway, please don&#8217;t leave any garbage behind after you visit the beach. If we want to be successful in life, please learn not to let others to take care of our mess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><small><em>Photos taken in Kudat, Sabah, Malaysia Borneo<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the north of Sabah, Kudat has the most number of nice beaches in Sabah, and many of them have unique geological features more than &hellip; 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