The very peak of Mount Kinabalu pierce the sky at 4095m, and patiently waits to be touched by anyone who is brave enough to attempt to reach her. Two hours away from Kota Kinabalu lies Kinabalu Park...
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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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Radius International Hotel Waterfront, Kota Kinabalu
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Hamin Lodge
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Novotel 1Borneo Kota Kinabalu
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Step in Lodge
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Borneo Backpackers
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The Palace Hotel
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The Beach Lodge
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#1 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Mountain
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- Sep 4, 2008 "Mount Kinabalu!"
- Aug 23, 2008 "Not a Walk in the Park"
- Jun 1, 2008 "Summit walk in 1 day"
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#2 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Kinabalu Park, guardian of the foothills of South East Asia's highest peak, Mt. Kinabalu, is located about 2 hours drive from the city of Kota Kinabalu. The park headquaters itself are located at...
Attraction type: National park; Mountain
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- May 20, 2008 "Wonderful Park"
- Apr 18, 2008 "Well worth the Trip!"
- Feb 12, 2007 "Nice day trip"
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#3 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: National park; Aquarium; Park
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- Oct 7, 2007 "Manukan Island"
- Feb 12, 2007 "Great day trip, 5 islands in one day"
- May 13, 2006 "Beautiful National Park"
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#4 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Tour; Trail
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Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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- Sep 6, 2008 "Dive Downbelow"
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#5 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Island
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- Jul 30, 2008 "Manukan Island in Sabah. Phenomenal holiday"
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#6 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Wildlife park
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- May 31, 2007 "Tabin Wildlife Reserve April 2007"
- Jul 6, 2008 "Fernab jeder Zivilisation. Mitten im Dschungel. Viele Tiere"
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#7 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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- Mar 29, 2007 "Very good diving experience"
- May 27, 2006 "Fantastic Diving - Great crew !"
- Nov 8, 2005 "Time of my life"
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#8 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Flea/street market
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- Mar 19, 2008 "Check out this Sunday Street Market"
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#9 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
The Poring in Poring Hot Springs is in fact the Kadazan word for "Bamboo". Thus, the true English translation of the Malay "Poring Air Panas" should be "Bamboo Hot Springs". However, nobody...
Attraction type: Hot spring/geyser
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- Jun 20, 2008 "Wonderful experience"
- Feb 11, 2008 "A little disappointing..."
- Feb 12, 2007 "Canopy trails Wonderful; hot springs not great."
The Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club is part of the Sutera Harbour Resort, and is located in the city of Kota Kinabalu. The course was designed by Graham Marsh, now a champion on the veteran's...
Attraction type: Golf course
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#11 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Golf course
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- Jan 4, 2007 "Amazing views but....."
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#13 of 17 attractions in Kota Kinabalu
Attraction type: Nature reserve
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- Apr 23, 2008 "Be prepared for this one.."
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Aroma Villa Spa is the Home of Borneo Reflexology, Traditional Therapy, Treatment and Spa products. Our Spa is naturally decorated in the Borneo style and opens daily from 12 noon till 12 midnight. Our signature treatments and Spa packages will pamper and relax you from Head to Toe especially after a long day of walking, golfing or diving. We are located just next to Hamin Boutique Lodge. Come visit us and rest assured that you will "Relax in our Hands"
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Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary or KKCBS is a haven for wildlife right in the heart of the city. This 24-hectare patch of mangrove forest is the only remaining patch of an extensive mangrove forest that once existed around the coastal town of Kota Kinabalu.
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