Budget Hostels from RM 83

You might like the room rates at this top accommodation in the area, which gets good reviews from our travellers: Gayana Marine Resort - 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the heart of Gaya Island. Located within a 20-minute walk of Imago Shopping Mall. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Gaya Island are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.

Generally, Gaya Island is known for its: snorkelling and beaches. Get out into nature with places such as Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Sapi Island and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. Cultural attractions include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. Locals like to shop at Kota Kinabalu Central Market and KK Plaza.

Keep this information about transit options in Gaya Island on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre.