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Looking for things to do in Kota Kinabalu? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Tanjung Aru Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach

7.7
4.7/51,986 Reviews
"Beaches"
Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu

Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu

6.8
4.3/51,344 Reviews
"Mosques"
Mengalum Island

Mengalum Island

6.6
4.6/5474 Reviews
"Beaches"
"Islands/Peninsulas"
Manukan Island

Manukan Island

6.3
4.6/5209 Reviews
"Outdoor Diving"
"Beaches"
Gaya Street

Gaya Street

6.2
4.5/5480 Reviews
"Markets"
Mari Mari Cultural Village

Mari Mari Cultural Village

6.0
4.4/565 Reviews
"Villages"
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

5.6
4.6/5245 Reviews
"Nature Reserves"
"National Parks"
Mamutik Island

Mamutik Island

5.4
4.5/5115 Reviews
"Campgrounds"
"Beaches"
Kota Kinabalu City Centre 0 km

Kota Kinabalu City Centre 0 km

5.2
4.3/561 Reviews
"Monuments"
Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

4.8
4.3/5121 Reviews

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Kota Kinabalu, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

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Sunset Bar

Sunset Bar

4.5/551 Reviews
Avg. USD31/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"View"
Kedai Kopi Seng Hing

Kedai Kopi Seng Hing

4.3/522 Reviews
Avg. USD3/person
"Southeast Asian"
Sky Blu Bar

Sky Blu Bar

4.7/516 Reviews
Avg. USD21/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"View"
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung

Kedai Kopi Yee Fung

4.5/5513 Reviews
Avg. USD3/person
"Cantonese Cuisine"
Nagisa Japanese Restaurant

Nagisa Japanese Restaurant

4.6/510 Reviews
Avg. USD16/person
"Japanese"
Little Italy @ Capital

Little Italy @ Capital

4.5/577 Reviews
Avg. USD13/person
"Western-style"
"Afternoon Tea"
Sin Kee Bah Kut Teh Restaurant

Sin Kee Bah Kut Teh Restaurant

4.3/5282 Reviews
Avg. USD6/person
"Southeast Asian"
Yu Kee Bah Kut Teh

Yu Kee Bah Kut Teh

4.4/5422 Reviews
Avg. USD5/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Fook Yuen Gaya Street

Fook Yuen Gaya Street

4.5/5197 Reviews
Avg. USD3/person
"Southeast Asian"
Restoran Jeti

Restoran Jeti

4.3/556 Reviews
Avg. USD32/person
"Seafood"
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant

Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant

4.5/5192 Reviews
Avg. USD24/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Welcome Seafood Restaurant

Welcome Seafood Restaurant

4.5/5913 Reviews
Avg. USD25/person
"Southeast Asian"

Kota Kinabalu Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Kota Kinabalu 2-day tour, a perfect blend of history and nature.
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"Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel: A Symphony of Luxury and Tranquility."
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