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Top destinations in Sarawak

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent white building, a traditional pavilion, and a small boat on the water.

Kuching

Kuching
A coastal cliff with a beach, waves, and a distant forested landscape.

Miri

Miri
A multi-tiered pagoda with ornate decorations and red lanterns against a blue sky.

Sibu

Sibu
A wooden dock extending into a river with boats and houses nearby.

Lawas

Lawas

Our guide on where to stay in Sarawak

Find the best Sarawak areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Sarawak
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Tabuan Jaya

When in Tabuan Jaya, you can plan a visit to Vivacity Megamall and Friendship Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kampung No. 1

Though Kampung No. 1 may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sarawak Museum and Plaza Merdeka.

Kampong No.6

When in Kampong No.6, you can plan a visit to Medan Niaga Satok Market and Jalan India, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Taman Berjaya

When in Taman Berjaya, you can plan a visit to Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex and City One Shopping Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tabuan Dayak

While Tabuan Dayak may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City One Shopping Mall and The Spring.

Things to do in Sarawak

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Sarawak, visit Vivacity Megamall, City One Shopping Mall, and Imperial Shopping Mall. Each offers a vibrant mix of shops, dining, and entertainment, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs while enjoying the local atmosphere.

Recreation

At Sarawak Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various activities. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning landscapes at Kelab Golf Bintulu, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a touch of luxury, indulge in the serene surroundings of Damai Golf & Country Club, where relaxation meets elegance.

Adventure

The Pinnacles Trail offers a thrilling outdoor adventure in Sarawak, guiding you through lush rainforests to breathtaking views of the limestone peaks. Hike through diverse ecosystems, encounter unique wildlife, and experience the exhilaration of reaching the summit, all while soaking in the stunning natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

In Sarawak, dive into the vibrant nightlife at Kuching's Waterfront, where lively bars and night markets create a festive atmosphere. Check out Bintulu's beachfront lounges or Miri's clubs for a mix of local music and dance, offering a unique taste of Malaysian culture after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sarawak

Sarawak, Malaysia, is perfect for family, business, or city-themed holidays, offering a diverse range of attractions such as national parks, beaches, and museums. With a focus on outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, visitors can explore its stunning scenery and rich heritage. For additional insights, consider checking holiday information or celebrating Malaysia Day during your visit to fully embrace the local culture.

  • Bako National Park: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Bako National Park, where lush rainforests meet rugged coastlines. This park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering diverse hiking trails and the chance to spot unique wildlife, including proboscis monkeys.
  • Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters: This modern civic building reflects the administrative heart of Sarawak. While it may not be a traditional tourist destination, its contemporary architecture and role in local governance provide insight into the region's civic landscape.
  • Jalan Padungan: Immerse yourself in the cultural vibrancy of Jalan Padungan, a lively street filled with local eateries and shops. This area showcases Sarawak's rich heritage, perfect for experiencing the local flavours and traditions.

Best time to go to Sarawak

The best time to visit Sarawak is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sarawak

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sarawak.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Sarawak.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Sarawak Hotel Deals

Wiwo Hotels

Wiwo Hotels

Lot 116-124, Lot 7668, Block 31 Bintulu Sarawak
NZ$54
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (96 reviews)
"Photos can be misguiding. Ok for the price"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Wiwo Hotels
Meritin Hotel

Meritin Hotel

Lot 315 Kuching Sarawak
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$75
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Meritin Hotel
Grand Margherita Hotel

Grand Margherita Hotel

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Kuching Sarawak
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$152
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (763 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly, helpful staff. Was probably beautiful in the past but could definitely use maintenance and a deep cleaning."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Grand Margherita Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sarawak holiday package cost?
Go from looking to booking with our Sarawak holiday packages, which start from only . Pick the hotels and flights that match your travel style. Then, add on some activities or tours for an incredible escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sarawak?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, rental cars, flights and activities — we've got it all. Pick the combination that best suits you and watch your savings stack up. We know a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options from all over the world, which lets you customize your Sarawak getaway.
What are the top hotels in Sarawak?
Imperial Hotel Kuching and Pullman Kuching are a couple of leading choices in Kuching. A must-visit on any good Sarawak itinerary, we recommend taking the time to really explore this vibrant city.
How far in advance should I book my Sarawak holiday?
Savvy travellers often reserve their seats as early as possible. You can generally browse through international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you've left booking to the last minute, don't despair. Discounted prices occasionally occur in the last weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Sarawak travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you create a Sarawak package that fits you. Heading off for a week or two? Check out a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you're taking a short break, an airfare and hotel deal could be more your style. Experiences can also be added after you've booked. Our packages make it easy to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Sarawak travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Sarawak holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Sarawak Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just select your preferred carrier and craft the perfect Sarawak getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sarawak holiday package?
We get that unexpected stuff happens. If you've locked in a Sarawak holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we can help. We suggest having a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

Stay near popular Sarawak attractions

A lake with a modern building featuring a unique roof design, a bridge in the background, and a cloudy sky.

Kuching Waterfront

8.8/10 (309 reviews)
You can take time to visit Kuching Waterfront during your travels to Kuching. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
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A monkey on a tree branch surrounded by dense green foliage.
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Bako National Park

8.8/10 (96 reviews)
Forests, mangroves and beaches teeming with bearded pigs, otters, proboscis monkeys and macaques await at this park, less than an hour’s drive from Kuching.
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A rocky beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.

Damai Beach

7.8/10 (108 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Damai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kuching. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.
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Vivacity Megamall

8.2/10 (148 reviews)
During your trip to Kuching, you can do some window-shopping at Vivacity Megamall. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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Miri Boulevard Shopping Complex

7.8/10 (68 reviews)
During your trip to Miri, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Miri Boulevard Shopping Complex. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex

7.8/10 (69 reviews)
During your visit to Kuching, you can do some window-shopping at Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
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Sibu Town Square

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
Find out about the history of Sibu when you take a trip to Sibu Town Square. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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Imperial Shopping Mall

7.8/10 (85 reviews)
During your trip to Miri, you can do some window-shopping at Imperial Shopping Mall. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
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What to do in Sarawak

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

NZ$115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching
Half-Day Kuching City Tour

Half-Day Kuching City Tour

NZ$94
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuching City Tour
Historical Niah National Park Day Trip from Miri

Historical Niah National Park Day Trip from Miri

NZ$201
per adult
Historical Niah National Park Day Trip from Miri
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