Sabah State Museum

Museum • Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

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Essential Half-Day Kota Kinabalu City Highlights and Museum Tour

Once known as Singgahmata, 'the place where the eye lingers,' Kota Kinabalu has grown into one of Borneo's most compelling city destinations. This half-day private tour visits the landmarks that define KK's layered identity, from sacred spaces to sweeping hilltop views. The tour covers the City Mosque, the Sabah Museum complex with its Islamic Civilization Museum, Locomotive Gallery, and Heritage Village, and the 1905 Atkinson Clock Tower. A 500-metre elevated treetop walkway leads to Signal Hill Observatory Tower, offering 360-degree views over the city, coast, and islands, with macaques and colourful birds in the canopy. Time permitting, browse Anjung Kinabalu market for authentic Sabahan handicrafts from local community suppliers. Note: this tour is operated with a driver only, without a dedicated guide. The main Sabah Museum galleries are currently closed; the Islamic Civilization Museum, Locomotive Gallery, and Heritage Village remain open.

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Kota Kinabalu City Tour

Discover the highlights of Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Malaysian Borneo's Sabah state, on this 3-hour, private tour by air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the University of Malaysia, the Sabah State Museum Complex, and City Mosque, capture a city panorama from Signal Hill, and shop for souvenirs at a local handicraft store.

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Kota Kinabalu City Day Tour & Filipino Market Shopping

Shimmy through the sights, sounds and leafy streetscapes of Kota Kinabalu City. Architectural heritage, Buildings that withstand the WW2 and a view point of the whole city in all its unassuming charm, you might want to get your cameras ready for this one.

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Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour

Discover the rich history and heritage of Kota Kinabalu on this comprehensive 3-hour city tour, including hotel pick-up. Visit landmarks like Wisma Tun Mustapha (Sabah Foundation Building) and the City Mosque; pay a visit to the prestigious University of Sabah and tour the fascinating Sabah Museum. Finally, soak up views of Kota Kinabalu and the Likas Bay lagoon from the summit of Signal Hill.

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Manukan Island

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