What to do in Putatan

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Places to Visit in Putatan

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Recommended things to do in Putatan

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Sabah: Koisaan Cultural Village Entry Ticket: NZ$24
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What to do in Putatan

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Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this family-friendly area.

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

After visiting Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

Imago Shopping Mall

During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Imago Shopping Mall

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Pusat Bandar with a trip to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

Sutera Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Kota Kinabalu with a trip to Sutera Harbour. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Sutera Harbour

Gaya Street Sunday Market

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Gaya Street Sunday Market

1Borneo Hypermall

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at 1Borneo Hypermall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

1Borneo Hypermall

Centre Point

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Centre Point. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

Centre Point

 

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Day trip destinations from Putatan

Kota Kinabalu showing landscape views and boating

Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Is Putatan worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Putatan. Be sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Putatan?
Start your day with a visit to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade and Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre. Then, check out different areas of Putatan for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Putatan?
The top tourist attraction in Putatan is Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Putatan?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, like Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Anjung Samudera. The average stay in Putatan is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Kota Kinabalu isn't far away.
Is Putatan a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Putatan. Several attractions, such as Monsopiad Cultural Village, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Putatan's cool neighbourhoods, Ganang is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Putatan with kids?
Deciding what to do in Putatan with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Putatan for adults?
Downbelow Adventure Centre is one of the top things to do in Putatan. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Putatan?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Putatan is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.