10 TOP Things to Do in Sabah December 2025

Kota Kinabalu which includes a city, a high-rise building and general coastal views

Kota Kinabalu featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a coastal town

Kota Kinabalu which includes tropical scenes and a park

Kota Kinabalu which includes tropical scenes, boating and a bay or harbour

Kota Kinabalu which includes marine life

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Full-Day Guided Snorkelling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

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Kundasang: Day Tour with Desa Dairy Farm and Alpaca Club

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Wildlife & nature

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Full-Day Guided Snorkelling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

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Sabah VENTUS SPA Massage Experience

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Zen & Splash: Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga in Tanjung Aru

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What to do in Sabah

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Kinabalu Park which includes mist or fog, landscape views and mountains

Mount Kinabalu National Park

An astonishing diversity in animal and plant life as well as Borneo’s tallest mountain, the sacred Mount Kinabalu, await at this national park.

Mt Kinabalu

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt Kinabalu during your travels in Kota Belud. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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.

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, a lovely green space in Gaya Island. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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 romantic area.

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.

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Watch as a community of orphaned orangutans play in the trees above you at this sanctuary.

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.

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.

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Kota Kinabalu which includes tropical scenes, island images and a coastal town

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

4/5(42 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

Tanjung Aru

5/5(4 area reviews)

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Karambunai

Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Alamesra

While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Likas

You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Likas and you might want to plan a stop by Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in the area.

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