Delight in the lush landscape of Kota Kinabatangan
The jungle and hot springs provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Kota Kinabatangan. Renowned for its diving, rock climbing and rafting, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Kota Kinabatangan
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kota Kinabatangan a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
- Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
- Sandakan Heritage Trail (25.5 mi / 41.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Kota Kinabatangan
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kota Kinabatangan is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gomantong Caves (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
- Bukit Timbang (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
- Bukit Buli Sim Sim (26.5 mi / 42.6 km)
- Sandakan Memorial Park (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
- Bukit Batangan (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
Transport options to and around Kota Kinabatangan
Fly into Sandakan (SDK), the closest airport, located 26 mi (41.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Lahad Datu (LDU), which is 50.6 mi (81.5 km) away.