Sabah Holidays

Things to do in Sabah

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Sabah, visit Imago Shopping Mall, perfect for family outings and entertainment. Don’t miss Gaya Street Sunday Market for local crafts and delicacies, and Inanam Mall, which offers a variety of shops in a lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Likas Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a more leisurely day, visit Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, offering stunning outdoor golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Unwind at Sungai Moroli Fish Spa, where you can enjoy soothing fish treatments for ultimate relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking landscapes at Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, where you can enjoy fresh dairy products and scenic views. At Kinabatangan Jungle Camp, immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife and lush surroundings. Zip Borneo offers thrilling ziplining adventures, soaring through the treetops in an exhilarating outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Sabah, experience vibrant nightlife at Kota Kinabalu's Waterfront, filled with lively bars and restaurants. Venture to Gaya Street for local pubs and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, explore Tanjung Aru Beach, where beachside shacks offer sunset views and cocktails under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Sabah

Sabah, located in Malaysia, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, as well as families. Visitors can explore a range of attractions including national parks, picturesque islands, and cultural sites such as mosques. A must-visit is Mount Kinabalu, which offers breathtaking views and thrilling hiking experiences, making Sabah a perfect blend of adventure and cultural exploration for all types of travellers.

• Mount Kinabalu National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this park boasts breathtaking scenery and diverse flora and fauna. Adventure seekers can embark on exhilarating treks, immersing themselves in the lush rainforest and witnessing majestic views of the iconic Mount Kinabalu.
• Mt Kinabalu: As the highest peak in Southeast Asia, Mt Kinabalu offers a challenging yet rewarding climb. The journey rewards hikers with spectacular vistas and unique ecosystems, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Sutera Harbour: This stunning harbour is perfect for relaxation and recreation, featuring pristine beaches and picturesque views. Enjoy a variety of water activities or simply unwind by the shore, soaking in the serene atmosphere of this beautiful coastal destination.

Best time to go to Sabah

The best time to visit Sabah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sabah falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sabah falls in January, October and November. October has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sabah

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sabah.
• Consider traveling to Sabah during the low season (March, May and November) for more affordable options.
• 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.