Things to do in Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia, Asia

What follows is a working list of 17 pins for Kota Kinabalu: museums, viewpoints, neighborhoods, gardens, restaurants, and walks. Visited entries lead, then rated recommendations, then everything else. Click any card for the review, hours, and how I would fit it into a day. The Kota Kinabalu city page holds the rest of the orientation: climate, language, currency, transit, the local quirks worth knowing before you go.

Pins in Kota Kinabalu

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D'DHABITA Seafood Restaurant and Catering
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Restaurant · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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Nice stop for a bite on the way to the islands. Bring cash!
Manukan Island Jetty
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Transit · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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This jetty is not falling down.
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
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Hotel · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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The Hyatt Regency KK is an older property that looks a bit dated but is still well kept.
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Kota Kinabalu International Airport
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Transit · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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Smaller airport, security is pretty quick. There are very few food options.
Breeze Restaurant
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Restaurant · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
⭐· 2023
If you are in Kota looking for a beach club, Breeze may pop up on your list.
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Arang Restaurant @ Manukan Island
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Restaurant · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Floating Mosque (Kota Kinabalu City Mosque)
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Attraction · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Handicraft Market
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Shopping · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
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Transit · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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Kinabalu Park
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Park · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
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Hotel · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
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Park · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Lorong Signal Hill
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Park · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Sapi,Manukan,Mamutik Island Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia
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Park · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Signal Hill Eco Farm
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Park · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
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Shopping · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
The Shamrock Irish Bar
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Restaurant · Kota Kinabalu · Malaysia
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D'DHABITA Seafood Restaurant and Catering

Manukan Island Jetty

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Breeze Restaurant

Arang Restaurant @ Manukan Island

Floating Mosque (Kota Kinabalu City Mosque)

Handicraft Market

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

Kinabalu Park

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Lok Kawi Wildlife Park

Lorong Signal Hill

Sapi,Manukan,Mamutik Island Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia

Signal Hill Eco Farm

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

The Shamrock Irish Bar