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Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

$62
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies
Full-Day Snorkeling Adventure from Kota Kinabalu

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

$73
per adult
Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu City Tour Cultural & Heritage Tour with Lunch

Kota Kinabalu City Tour Cultural & Heritage Tour with Lunch

$61
per adult
Kota Kinabalu City Tour Cultural & Heritage Tour with Lunch
Mari-Mari Cultural Village Tour Including Lunch

Mari-Mari Cultural Village Tour Including Lunch

$65
per adult
Mari-Mari Cultural Village Tour Including Lunch
Kota Kinabalu City Tour: Culture & Heritage tour with Lunch

Kota Kinabalu City Tour: Culture & Heritage tour with Lunch

$62
per adult
Kota Kinabalu City Tour: Culture & Heritage tour with Lunch
Monsopiad Cultural Village

Monsopiad Cultural Village Visit with Private Transfer from Kota Kinabalu

$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monsopiad Cultural Village Visit with Private Transfer from Kota Kinabalu
RAID Try-Dive in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

RAID Try-Dive in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

$112
per adult
RAID Try-Dive in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Kota Kinabalu | Snorkeling Sapi Island/Manukan Island

Kota Kinabalu | Snorkeling Sapi Island/Manukan Island

$64
per adult
Kota Kinabalu | Snorkeling Sapi Island/Manukan Island
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Bongawan River Cruise: Proboscis Monkey & Fireflies Mangrove

Bongawan River Cruise: Proboscis Monkey & Fireflies Mangrove

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 61 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per adult
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History & culture

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Tanjung Aru Stand Up Paddle Sunrise or Sunset from Kota Kinabalu

Tanjung Aru Stand Up Paddle Sunrise or Sunset from Kota Kinabalu

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Price is $36 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Bongawan River Cruise: Proboscis Monkey & Fireflies Mangrove

Bongawan River Cruise: Proboscis Monkey & Fireflies Mangrove

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 61 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Tanjung Aru Stand Up Paddle Sunrise or Sunset from Kota Kinabalu

Tanjung Aru Stand Up Paddle Sunrise or Sunset from Kota Kinabalu

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Price is $36 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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

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

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $18 per adult
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Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Is Petagas worth visiting?
Petagas has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Petagas?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Kota Kinabalu Esplanade and Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, spend the rest of your day enjoying Petagas's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petagas?
The top tourist attraction in Petagas is Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Petagas?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Anjung Samudera with a three-day break in Petagas. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Kota Kinabalu.
Is Petagas a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Petagas is a good place to see on foot. Wander between Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Monsopiad Cultural Village. Then take a stroll around Tanjung Aru, located 3 miles from the center, and Ganang, which is roughly 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Petagas with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Petagas with kids.

What to do in Petagas for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Petagas for adults including Downbelow Adventure Centre.
Are there free things to do in Petagas?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Petagas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.