Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu





Visit Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Popular places to visit

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 romantic area.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Oceanus Waterfront Mall during your stay in Pusat Bandar. Check out the shops and seafood restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Explore the great outdoors at Signal Hill Observatory Platform, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.
Imago Shopping Mall
During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Pusat Bandar with a trip to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

Kota Kinabalu: Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu : Unlimited Water Sports Sea Water World
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Tanjung Aru
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Kepayan
Kepayan might not have many top sights, but Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Sabah State Mosque are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alamesra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alamesra and surrounding area, you can visit 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Karambunai
Visitors highly recommend Karambunai for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai while you're in town.
- Imago Shopping Mall
- Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
- Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
- Gaya Street Sunday Market
- Sutera Harbour
- Centre Point
- Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
- Anjung Samudera
- Oceanus Waterfront Mall
- Kompleks Asia City
- KK Plaza
- Jesselton Quay
- Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center
- Gleneagles Hospital
- Warisan Square
- Local Fruits Market
- Handicraft Market
- All Saint's Cathedral
- Atkinson Clock Tower
- Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street