Kota Kinabalu

Rising to an impressive 13,435 feet (4,095 meters), Mt. Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu) stands as one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia, drawing climbers from around the globe. Located near […]

Tunku Abdul Rahman National Marine Park, located just a 20-minute speedboat ride from downtown Kota Kinabalu, offers a scenic escape for water-sports enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Comprising five small islands, […]

Reigned over by the mighty Mt. Kinabalu, the tallest mountain in Malaysia, Kinabalu National Park stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its remarkable biodiversity. Located near Kota […]

Established in 1964, the Sandakan Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned baby orangutans, victims of illegal logging and deforestation. Located near Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the center offers […]

The Klias Peninsula, also known as the Klias Wetlands, is a coastal forest located a couple of hours south of Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia. This expanse of wetlands is renowned […]

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, also known as Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu, stands as the largest mosque in the Bornean capital. Nestled within a lagoon, the Islamic structure appears to float, […]

Sapi Island, part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, lies just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu. Despite being the second-smallest island in the archipelago, it boasts the Coral […]

Nestled in the lush jungles of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kinabalu National Park, Poring Hot Spring and Nature Reserve offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. The […]

Just a short boat ride from the bustling city of Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya) is one of five islands that make up Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, a […]

Nestled in the jungle outside Kota Kinabalu, the Mari Mari Cultural Village offers a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles of five different Borneo ethnic groups. Visitors can explore the village […]

Manukan Island, the second-largest island in Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, is located off the coast of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Surrounded by coral reefs and crystal clear waters, the island […]

Perched at the highest point in Kota Kinabalu, the Signal Hill Observatory Platform offers a panoramic view of the bustling capital of Malaysian Borneo. The platform, with its futuristic design, […]

The Sabah Museum, located near Kota Kinabalu’s city center, delves into the rich heritage, art, culture, and daily life of Sabah and its people. The museum complex includes a main […]

Tanjung Aru Beach, a short ride from Kota Kinabalu, offers a scenic stretch of sand where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, jogs, and picnics. The beach is known for its […]

The Monsopiad Cultural Village, located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, honors the legendary Kadazan-Dusun warrior and headhunter, Monsopiad. This living museum offers a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles of the local […]

The Sabah State Mosque, located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, stands as one of the region’s most recognizable landmarks. This architectural marvel blends contemporary design with traditional Islamic elements, featuring a […]

As the northernmost point of Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, the Tip of Borneo (Tanjung Simpang Mengayau) marks where the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea converge. […]

Nestled in the northern part of Sabah, Malaysia, near Kota Kinabalu, lies the small village of Kota Belud. While it may seem unremarkable during the week, the village transforms on […]

The Sabah State Railway, located in Malaysia, offers a scenic journey on the North Borneo Railway. Originally used to transport tobacco, the steam train now carries passengers along the only […]

Just outside of Kota Kinabalu city center, the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre is a naturally-occurring mangrove forest that serves as a vital habitat for over 80 species of resident and […]