Things to do in Ranau

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Kinabalu National Park showing mountains and mist or fog

Kinabalu National Park which includes tranquil scenes and mountains

Kota Kinabalu featuring landscape views, mist or fog and mountains

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What to do in Ranau

Popular places to visit

Desa Cattle Dairy Farm

You can take time to visit Desa Cattle Dairy Farm during your travels to Kundasang. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Kundasang War Memorial

You can learn about the history of Kundasang with a trip to Kundasang War Memorial. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance, a lovely green space in Kundasang. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Poring Hot Spring

You can take time to visit Poring Hot Spring during your travels to Ranau. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Maragang Hill

Find out about the history of Kundasang with a stop at Maragang Hill. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Sosodikon Hill Kundasang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sosodikon Hill Kundasang during your travels in Kundasang. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Sungai Moroli Fish Spa

You can take time to visit Sungai Moroli Fish Spa during your travels to Luanti Baru.

Mount Kinabalu Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Kundasang at Mount Kinabalu Golf Club. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Mountain Garden

Learn about the local history of Kinabalu Park when you take a trip to Mountain Garden. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Areas of Ranau

Gana-Gana

When in Gana-Gana, you can plan a visit to Arnab Village and Last POW Camp Memorial, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kota Belud

Kundasang

Kota Kinabatangan

Poring

Kota Marudu

Kampung Kituntul

Frequently asked questions

Is Ranau worth visiting?

With a blend of culture and views, there are many things to do in Ranau. While you're here, check out Arnab Village, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Ranau?

After you've checked off key attractions like Arnab Village and Kokob Rafflesia Conservation Garden, spend some time enjoying Ranau's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ranau?

The top tourist attraction in Ranau is Arnab Village, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Ranau?

If you only want to tick off the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for a break in Ranau. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.

What are some activities to do in Ranau with kids?

If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Ranau with kids.

What to do in Ranau for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Ranau, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Sungai Moroli Fish Spa or Last POW Camp Memorial.

Are there free things to do in Ranau?

In Ranau, Last POW Camp Memorial is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Ranau.

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