Kota Kinabalu
A delightful blend of modern comforts and natural beauty, Sabah’s capital city of Kota Kinabalu is the perfect gateway to exploring Borneo. Its strategic location by the South China Sea, surrounded by dense rainforests, and close to the iconic Mount Kinabalu makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Attractions range from the stunning islands of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kinabalu Park, with various nature-based activities available from scuba diving to mountain trekking. Outside the bounds of its natural world are lively markets, a scenic waterfront esplanade, a diverse culinary scene, and vibrant nightlife that add to the city's appeal. Shopping destinations like Suria Sabah and Jesselton Duty-Free Mall are scattered across the city centre as well. Kota Kinabalu is a unique mix of culture and experiences, catering to the city dweller, the eco-adventurer, and the foodie in all of us.
