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Your Kota Kinabalu Holiday
When a city break is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Kota Kinabalu. The neighbourhood of Downtown Kota Kinabalu, which is great for bars and pubs, dining and markets, makes an awesome base for your adventures. 1Borneo Hypermall, Likas Stadium and Sabah State Mosque are just a few of the many sights you'll want to check out during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Kota Kinabalu holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Kota Kinabalu Essential Information
Language | Malaysian |
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Currency | Malaysian ringgits |
Local Goodbye | Sampai jumpa lagi |
Closest Airport | Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) |
Population | 457,300 |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park and Sabah State Museum |
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Downtown Kota Kinabalu
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Oceanus Waterfront Mall and Centre Point.
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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.
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.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Oceanus Waterfront Mall during your trip to Pusat Bandar. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.
Unmissable things to do in Kota Kinabalu
Kiulu River White Water Rafting from Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu by Night and Cultural Dance Show
Klias Wetland River Safari Tour
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