Notable river spot · Tawau Division, Malaysia
Danawan Island
Pulau Danawan
Danawan Island is a river spot in Tawau Division, Malaysia.
Danawan Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Danawan Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Danawan Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 4.30758, 118.85846. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Danawan Island
- Si Amil Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~2 km · Must-see
- Omadal Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kapalai · river spot · Tawau Division · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mabul Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sipadan Island Park · attraction · Tawau Division · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tun Sakaran Marine Park · sanctuary · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bodgaya Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cust Reef · beach · ~17 km
- Ligitan Islet · river spot · ~20 km
- Bohayen Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~25 km
- Pulau Karindingan · river spot · Tawau Division · ~30 km
- Bum Bum Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~31 km
- Seaventures · attraction · Tawau Division · ~32 km
- Pasalat Reef · beach · ~33 km
- Timba Timba Islet · river spot · Tawau Division · ~36 km
- Bukit Tengkorak Archeological Site · museum · Tawau Division · ~38 km
- Kapale Island · river spot · ~39 km
- Mataking Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~39 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Danawan Island
- Si Amil Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~2 km · Must-see
- Omadal Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kapalai · river spot · Tawau Division · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mabul Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bodgaya Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ligitan Islet · river spot · ~20 km
- Bohayen Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~25 km
- Pulau Karindingan · river spot · Tawau Division · ~30 km
- Bum Bum Island · river spot · Tawau Division · ~31 km
- Timba Timba Islet · river spot · Tawau Division · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Danawan Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Danawan Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Danawan Island?
Nearby: Si Amil Island (river spot, 2 km), Omadal Island (river spot, 21 km), Pulau Kapalai (river spot, 27 km), Mabul Island (river spot, 33 km), Sipadan Island Park (attraction, 42 km), Tun Sakaran Marine Park (sanctuary, 44 km).
Is Danawan Island worth visiting?
Danawan Island is listed as a notable river spot in Malaysia on Spotwander.