Tanjung Aru
Kota Kinabalu
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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.

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
You can find out about the history of Likas with a visit to Kota Kinabalu City Mosque. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.
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

Private Guided E-Foil Experience in Tanjung Aru Beach

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

Stand Up Paddle Boarding At Tanjung Aru, Sabah

Traditional Bali Massage Lulur & Spa Treatment 2 Hours

Airalo eSIM: Your Ultimate Malaysia Data Package

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
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Other neighbourhoods around Tanjung Aru

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.

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.

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.

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
- 1Borneo Hypermall
- Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
- Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
- Likas Stadium
- Sabah State Mosque
- University of Malaysia Sabah
- Anjung Samudera
- Hospital Wanita Dan Kanak-Kanak Sabah
- City Mall
- Jesselton Quay
- Oceanus Waterfront Mall
- Kompleks Asia City
- KK Plaza
- Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai
- Dalit Beach
- Sabah International Convention Centre
- Borneo Marine Research Institute
- Gleneagles Hospital
- Kompleks Karamunsing
- Sabah State Museum