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Book a Likas vacation package and concentrate on what's important — enjoying yourself. There's no more stressful planning, just lots more time to savor the best of this lively city, such as its tropical climate and spectacular views. A trip to Likas is a superb opportunity to take in the sights. Make sure you visit big-name attractions such as 1Borneo Hypermall, Likas Stadium and Sabah State Mosque. A couple of clicks is all it takes to craft your perfect Likas vacation on Expedia.
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Borneo Eagle Resort
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2018


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Reviewed on Apr 10, 2025

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Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
Where to stay in Likas

Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
Likas Hotel Deals

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025
Things to do near Likas
Likas, located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, offers a delightful blend of city and family-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and markets, while also exploring beautiful beaches and stunning sightseeing options. For those seeking adventure, outdoor activities abound, and couples can even find wedding packages to commemorate their special day. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Likas has something for everyone.
Shopping
For shopping in Likas, visit Suria Sabah Shopping Mall for a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options, just 2 miles away. Don't miss the Gaya Street Sunday Market for local treasures, also 2 miles away, and Inanam Mall for a diverse shopping experience, conveniently located 2 miles from Likas.
Recreation
Immerse yourself in energetic activities at Likas Stadium, only a mile away. For a relaxing day, enjoy a round of golf at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai or the luxurious Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club, both offering stunning scenery and outdoor vibes, just 8 and 11 miles away, respectively.
Adventure
Experience the thrill at Zip Borneo, a zipline ropes course located 13 miles from Likas, offering exhilarating outdoor adventures. For climbing enthusiasts, head to Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, only 1 mile away, or hike the scenic trails of Bukit Padang, situated 3 miles from Likas.
Nightlife
Likas offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars and cozy cafes. Enjoy local cuisine at waterfront restaurants or sip cocktails while listening to live music. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers, making it a delightful spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.
Find the best attractions in and around Likas
Likas, located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, offers a diverse experience for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore modern colleges, mosques, and event venues while enjoying the local culture. Notable attractions include the Likas Sports Complex and nearby Kota Kinabalu resorts, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and families alike. Whether you're interested in sports, sightseeing, or cultural experiences, Likas has something for everyone.
- Kota Kinabalu City Mosque: Experience the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of this mosque, beautifully situated within Likas. Its cultural significance and picturesque surroundings make it a perfect spot for reflection and photography, especially during sunset.
- University of Malaysia Sabah: Just 3 miles away, this modern university offers a glimpse into the vibrant academic life of Kota Kinabalu. The campus is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a refreshing escape and a unique perspective on local education.
- Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre: Located 2 miles from Likas, this eco-friendly center is a haven for nature lovers. Explore its rich biodiversity through guided tours and learn about conservation efforts while enjoying the tranquil wetlands.
Best time to go to Likas
The best time to visit Likas can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Likas falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Likas falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.
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January | 75.9°F (24.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Slightly High | Slightly High |
February | 75.9°F (24.4°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
March | 77.0°F (25.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
April | 78.3°F (25.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average |
May | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
June | 78.8°F (26.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Average | Average |
July | 78.3°F (25.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly | Average | Slightly High |
August | 78.4°F (25.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High |
September | 77.7°F (25.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Average | Average |
October | 77.0°F (25.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Average | Average |
November | 76.6°F (24.8°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
December | 76.5°F (24.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly | Slightly High | Average |
Tips to save on your trip to Likas
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Likas.
- 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.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Likas

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
You can find out about the history of Kota Kinabalu with a visit to Kota Kinabalu City Mosque. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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.
Things to do

Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

Kota Kinabalu : Mari-Mari Cultural Village Day Tour

Mari Mari Cultural Village & Klias Wetlands Firefly Cruise
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