Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
coastal destination · city of 500,421 · warmest in Apr · sea ~30°C in July · budget-friendly
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Best time to visit
Warmest month: Apr. Driest: Mar.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmild (18–28°C)
At a glance
- Safety safe
- Price level budget-friendly
- Coast yes — beach & sea
- Coordinates 5.97, 116.07
- Population 500,421
- Sights 68
- Eat & drink 464
What to see & where to eat
Sights
- Ecogarden
- Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
- Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village · Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
- Sabah State Museum. Teknologi
- Menara Jam Atkinson
- Tugu Peringatan Malaysian
- Arapaima Tank
- Chinese Temple
Eat & drink
- Burger King · burger
- Canteen · regional
- Coffee Shop Ria · asian
- Dah Yeh Restaurant · chinese
- Dunkin' · donut
- Foo Phing Dim Sum · chinese
- Fook Yuen · coffee_shop
- Gerai Makanan Laut
Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — 68 sights and 464 places to eat mapped in total.
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