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Travel to Manukan Island

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The Latest Manukan Island Holiday Packages

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  • 16 Sept - 19 Sept

    The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses + Flight

    Downtown Kota Kinabalu
    3 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (5 reviews)
    "clean"
    Reviewed November 20, 2025
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    RM 2,977
    RM 2,250
    per traveller
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    The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
  • 16 Sept - 19 Sept

    Borneo Eagle Resort + Flight

    Downtown Kota Kinabalu
    3 nights
    4.5 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (3 reviews)
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    RM 8,547
    RM 6,445
    per traveller
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    Borneo Eagle Resort
  • 16 Sept - 19 Sept

    Grandis Hotel + Flight

    Downtown Kota Kinabalu
    3 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (912 reviews)
    "Great hotel for the price. Clean and staff were very welcoming. Plus, a great area with shops and restaurants."
    Reviewed July 24, 2026
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    RM 3,257
    RM 2,527
    per traveller
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    Grandis Hotel
  • 16 Sept - 19 Sept

    Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite + Flight

    Kota Kinabalu
    3 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.0/10 - Very good (2 reviews)
    "Close to airport Accomodates a large family group easily Attractive Very clean Secure and safe for children Nice views"
    Reviewed October 13, 2019
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    RM 5,532
    RM 4,382
    per traveller
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    Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite
  • 16 Sept - 19 Sept

    Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa + Flight

    Gaya Island
    3 nights
    5.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (190 reviews)
    "Hotel was beautifully appointed, it is a little tired in some areas but it battles with high temperatures and blistering sun so to be expected, you could see they were maintaining it well and continually improving it. Rooms were large and well appointed. Air con was effective if a little loud, might be worth investing in some newer machines but like I said they were effective together with the room ceiling fans. Restaurants were excellent, great offering and all staff were so polite and very..."
    Reviewed July 8, 2026
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    RM 3,927
    RM 3,208
    per traveller
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    Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

What to do in Manukan Island

Manukan Island Hotel Deals

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Manukan Island holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this top destination from RM 2,250 on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Manukan Island costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Manukan Island?

Plan your trip for the low season and you're likely to find cheap Manukan Island holiday packages. Keep in mind that school holiday periods and major events and festivals can have an impact on prices, so do some research before you go.

How many days is enough for Manukan Island?

Generally, a handful of days is enough to tick off the major sights during your Manukan Island holiday. However, if you want to have more time to relax or take day trips, consider extending your trip.

How to find the best Manukan Island package deals?

Finding a cheap Manukan Island package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Manukan Island package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Manukan Island holiday as a package?

Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Manukan Island holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a holiday package to Manukan Island?

If you've got your Manukan Island holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Manukan Island?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favourite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to holiday in Manukan Island.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Manukan Island.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Manukan Island. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the right Manukan Island holiday package for you.

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Things to do near Manukan Island

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Imago Shopping Mall and Oceanus Waterfront Mall, both 8.0km from Manukan Island, offering a mix of business, entertainment, and family vibes. Anjung Samudera, a public market also 8.0km away, provides a taste of local city life.

Recreation

Experience invigorating wellness activities at Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex, both featuring vibrant sports atmospheres. For a more serene retreat, enjoy a round of golf at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, surrounded by picturesque outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at the Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, located 9.7km from Manukan Island, where adventure meets outdoor fun. For a scenic hike, trek Bukit Padang, 11.3km away, and immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Manukan Island is vibrant, with beachside bars offering refreshing cocktails and stunning sunset views. Enjoy live music at the island's popular venues, where you can unwind with a cold drink while soaking in the tropical atmosphere, making for a memorable evening by the sea.

Find the best attractions near Manukan Island

Manukan Island is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful beaches and various attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby Tarp, Sapi, and Mamutik Islands, as well as the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu. With a mix of cultural experiences and marine parks, this destination caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.

  • Sutera Harbour: Located 6.4km from Manukan Island, Sutera Harbour offers picturesque beach views and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you unwind by the waterfront or engage in various water activities.
  • Sapi Island: Just 4.8km from Manukan Island, Sapi Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, it’s an ideal spot for swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing.
  • Tunku Abdul Rahman Park: Situated 6.4km away, this marine park is perfect for families seeking adventure. Explore diverse marine ecosystems, partake in exciting water sports, or simply enjoy a picnic amidst nature.

Best time to go to Manukan Island

The best time to visit Manukan Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manukan Island falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Manukan Island falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Manukan Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Manukan Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.