Things to do in Kota Kinabalu: activities, tours and experiences
193 activities · Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, has 193 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Sabah Museum, Likas Stadium, Atkinson Clock Tower, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu. Also worth exploring nearby: Tuaran.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Sabah Museum
Museum
Likas Stadium
Stadium
Atkinson Clock Tower
Clock tower
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu
Cathedral
Double Six Monument
Monument
Sabah Art Gallery
Art gallery
02Activities to book
The best experiences in Kota Kinabalu
Free cancellationBongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies
from €48.71★ 4.8
Free cancellationGuided Snorkeling Tour & Lunch at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
from €63.44★ 5.0
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Free cancellationMari-Mari Cultural Village Tour Including Lunch
from €59.29★ 4.5
BookableKinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring
from €109.45★ 4.5
Top pickGuided Snorkeling Day Trip, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
from €65.22★ 4.9
Bookable
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Free cancellationBorneo (Klias) River Cruise & Fireflies Tour
from €45.61★ 4.5
Bookable
Private tourKota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) Private Transfer to Kota Kinabalu
from €23.22★ 5.0
Free cancellationDay Trip to Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring Guided Tour
from €63.85★ 4.4
03Explore nearby
Nearby cities
Popular activities · Kota Kinabalu
Private tour2d1n Mount Kinabalu Via Ferrata - Walk The Torq
from €905.69★ 4.9
BookableIsland Hopping
from €109.45★ 4.4
Free cancellationLearn to Dive | RAID Open Water 20 Diver Course | Kota Kinabalu
from €366.27★ 5.0
BookableRAID Try-Dive Experience in Kota Kinabalu
from €109.96★ 4.9
BookableProboscis Monkey and Fireflies River Cruise
from €73.88★ 4.2
BookableKota Kinabalu Leisure Scuba Diving Trip (3 Dives)
from €108.63★ 4.9
Private tourPrivate Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu
from €33.98★ 4.8
Free cancellationFun Boat Snorkeling and Island Visit from Kota Kinabalu
from €82.70★ 4.5
Bookable2d1n Kinabalu Park & Poring Canopy Walk & Desa Cow Farm Tour
from €290.91★ 4.8
Free cancellationJoin us for a RAID Try Dive in Kota Kinabalu
from €110.37★ 5.0
Free cancellationKota Kinabalu ATV Riding and Dairy Farm at Mountain Kinabalu
from €77.41★ 3.8
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Bookable(3 Days) PADI Open Water Diver Course Kota Kinabalu
from €363.57★ 4.9
Free cancellationDay Trip Sepilok Orang Utan & Proboscis Monkey (Flight Excluded)
from €160.53★ 4.5
Selling fastKiulu River Water Rafting Day Tour from Kota Kinabalu
from €109.45★ 4.4
BookableKinabalu Park & Poring Hot Spring Tour
from €73.55★ 3.8
BookableKinabalu Park With Rumah Terbalik & Desa Cow Farm
from €114.29★ 4.9
Free cancellationFull Day Bongawan River Cruise with Proboscis Monkey Sightseeing
from €50.97★ 4.7
BookablePADI Advanced Open Water Course Kota Kinabalu
from €396.47★ 5.0
BookableFull Day Tour in Mantanani
from €136.82★ 4.5
Selling fastIsland Hopping Tour (2 Island) From Kota Kinabalu
from €90.11★ 3.2
Private tourSunset E-Foil Experience in Tanjung Aru Beach
from €56.64★ 5.0
Bookable(2 Dives) Discover Scuba Diving Kota Kinabalu
from €108.63★ 4.8
Free cancellationKota Kinabalu City Day Tour & Filipino Market Shopping
from €103.90★ 4.3
Free cancellationMangrove Kayaking Experience in Borneo
from €42.87★ 4.8
Private tour
BookableKlias Wildlife Safari River Cruise from Kota Kinabalu
from €52.63★ 4.1
Free cancellationFull-Day Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring Day Trip
from €116.24★ 3.7
Free cancellationTop of the World - Sunrise Leisure Hike St. Veronica Hill
from €86.30★ 5.0
BookableMont Kinabalu Escalade 3 Jours 2 Nuits
from €1,094.53★ 5.0
Free cancellation
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Private tourExcursion d'une journée à Kundasang Sabah
from €163.28★ 4.9
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Free cancellationVisite d'une demi-journée de la ville de Kota Kinabalu
from €57.73★ 3.6
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Free cancellationVisite d'une demi-journée du village culturel de Mari-Mari
from €74.76★ 5.0
Private tourKota Kinabalu City Tour
from €87.90★ 4.3
Free cancellationVisite du parc national Kinabalu
from €120.23★ 3.8
Free cancellation
Private tourFull Day JomTour! Memorable Experience in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
from €85.29★ 3.0
Free cancellation
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Selling fastKinabalu Park Tour with Desa Dairy Farm & Poring Hot Springs
from €111.88★ 4.0
Private tourKinabalu Park Day Trip
from €106.55★ 3.7
Free cancellationZen & Splash : yoga stand-up paddle (SUP) à Tanjung Aru
from €17.13★ 5.0
Private tourMont Kinabalu 2Jours 1Nuit
from €905.99★ 5.0
Private tourVisite guidée de la ville de Kota Kinabalu et des musées
from €75.74★ 5.0
Skip the lineTour du train du samedi au coucher du soleil
from €118.57★ 5.0
Private tourFull Day Sabah Tea Plantation & WWII Memorial
from €150.95★ 4.0
Free cancellation
BookableKota Kinabalu City Tour
from €47.81★ 3.0
Private tour
Free cancellationRafting en eaux vives sur la rivière Kiulu depuis Kota Kinabalu
from €74.79★ 5.0
Free cancellationExpérience en kayak à Kota Kinabalu Sabah
from €24.92★ 5.0
BookableExcursion de plongée en apnée à l'île Mantanani
from €84.83★ 5.0
Private tourKota Kinabalu : Cours de cuisine privé avec visite du marché
from €80.09★ 5.0
Free cancellationTuaran, Tamparuli et Rungus : Culture, patrimoine et vie locale
from €261.10★ 5.0
Free cancellationLocation de stand-up paddle MEGA pour 8 personnes à Tanjung Aru
from €67.97★ 5.0
BookableKota Kinabalu Data eSIM 500 Mo par jour à 20 Go - 30 Jours
from €4.63★ 5.0
Free cancellationCroisière sur la rivière Klias et Proboscis Monkey
from €91.21★ 5.0
BookableGoût de Bornéo Cours de cuisine
from €88.36★ 5.0
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Free cancellationKota Kinabalu 3 heures de pêche côtière et visite des îles
from €33.98★ 5.0
Free cancellationSite du patrimoine mondial du parc Kinabalu
from €136.82★ 5.0
Free cancellationFree cancellationBookableAnmeldelser af Klias Rivercruise Proboscis Monkey and Fireflies
from €72.97★ 5.0
Selling fastIsland Hopping Tour From Kota Kinabalu (2 island)
from €78.20★ 4.0
Free cancellationVillage culturel de Mari Mari & Klias Wetlands Firefly Cruise
from €176.04★ 4.0
Free cancellation
Private tourKudat Peninsula Day Trip to Tip of Borneo from Kota Kinabalu
from €184.42★ 4.0
BookableEthnic Cooking Class & Upside Down House & 3D Wonders Museum
from €81.96★ 3.0
BookableKiulu Water Rafting 7km Cascades de Kota Kinabalu
from €75★ 3.0
Free cancellation
Private tourDécouvrez l'expérience de voile sur la plage de Tanjung Aru
from €79.29★ 3.0
Free cancellation
Free cancellationPadas White Water Rafting
from €63.85
Free cancellation
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Selling fastTip Of Borneo With Kudat Rungus Long House Tour
from €211.33
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Selling fastKota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour
from €87.90
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Private tourPadas River Rafting grad 3-4 fra Kota Kinabalu
from €105.80
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Free cancellation
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Free cancellationFull-Day Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring
from €97.67
Free cancellation
BookableSabah Highlights Adventure 7D/6N
from €797.36
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BookableBorneo Combo Adventure
from €177.59
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Private tourTanjung Aru Paddleboard med lektion & guide
from €39.24
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Private tourTipp der Borneo Kudat 3 Days Night Private Tour
from €410.45
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Selling fastKota Belud Sunday Market Tour from Kota Kinabalu
from €121.01
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Free cancellationHeldags River Rafting med ATV Adventure i Kiulu
from €308.94
Private tour
Free cancellation
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Free cancellationBorneo Trails Car Rental
from €44.40
Free cancellationKlias Mangrove Wildlife and Fireflies
from €83.92
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Private tourKota Kinabalu Hidden Gem UMS Campus Experience
from €104.89
Frequently asked questions about Kota Kinabalu
What is there to do in Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu has 193 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies », « Guided Snorkeling Tour & Lunch at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park », « Full-Day Sepilok Orangutan,Sun Bear & Sandakan City Trail from Kota Kinabalu ».
What are the top-rated activities in Kota Kinabalu?
According to traveller reviews: « Guided Snorkeling Day Trip, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia » (4.9/5, 330 reviews) ; « Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu » (4.8/5, 47 reviews) ; « Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies » (4.8/5, 110 reviews).
What are the must-see places in Kota Kinabalu?
Not to be missed in Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Museum, Likas Stadium, Atkinson Clock Tower, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu, Double Six Monument, Sabah Art Gallery.
Can you cancel an activity in Kota Kinabalu for free?
Usually, yes: 19 of the 24 most popular activities in Kota Kinabalu offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.