Tanjung Aru
Kota Kinabalu
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Popular places to visit

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 family-friendly 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 search for that perfect souvenir at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
1Borneo Hypermall
During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at 1Borneo Hypermall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Sabah: Ticket to Rainbow island day trip with lunch

Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu

Manukan/Sapi/Mamutik Island Full Day Tour with Relaxing afternoon tea
Top hotels in Tanjung Aru

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Excellent hotel service!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

The Aru by Ayuhouz
Booked the family suite. Room is spacious with individual air con controls for each room. There are dining options nearby property within walking distance. Property is also very close to the airport.
Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
No issues as described, great for being close to airport for an early start
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2025

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Duży hotel z ogromna plażą, która ma łagodne zejście do wody, świetny serwis (czysto & komfortowo), doskonała kuchnia choć ceny nieco wysokie. W pobliżu brak jakiejś interesujących miejscowości natomiast hotel zapewnia o określonej godzinie transfer do miasta Kota Kinanbalu a nastepnie powrót ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
It' walkable to Jiaya street, and opposite to a mall, where we can dine and do shopping, my daughter loves the swimming pool.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025

Hotel 7 Suria
All good!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tanjung Aru

Kepayan
When in Kepayan, you can plan a visit to Sutera Harbour and Imago Shopping Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Centre Point and Kompleks Asia City.

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.

Luyang
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Luyang. You might consider stopping by Tabin Wildlife Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Likas
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Likas and you might want to plan a stop by Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in the area.

Alamesra
While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.
Tanjung Aru
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- Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
- Imago Shopping Mall
- Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
- Gaya Street Sunday Market
- 1Borneo Hypermall
- Sutera Harbour
- Kota Kinabalu Central Market
- Centre Point
- Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
- Sapi Island
- Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
- Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center
- Likas Stadium
- Kompleks Asia City
- KK Plaza
- Hospital Wanita Dan Kanak-Kanak Sabah
- Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai
- Sabah State Mosque
- Jesselton Quay
- University of Malaysia Sabah
- City Mall
- Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
- Oceanus Waterfront Mall
- Dalit Beach
- Kompleks Karamunsing
- Likas Sports Complex
- Anjung Samudera
- Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
- Gleneagles Hospital
- Warisan Square
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