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Sabah Travel Guide 2025: Top places, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | December, 2025

About Sabah

Recommended trip: 5–8 day(s)

Recommended trip: 5–8 day(s)

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Popular Destinations

Semporna

Semporna

Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu

Mabul Island

Mabul Island

Mataking

Mataking

Mantanani Islands

Mantanani Islands

Pom Pom Island

Pom Pom Island

Sipadan

Sipadan

Things to do in Sabah

What to do

Looking for things to do in Sabah? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Kapalai

Kapalai

4.7/5499 Reviews
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Tanjung Aru Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach

4.8/52,226 Reviews
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Beaches and shores
Mengalum Island

Mengalum Island

4.6/5573 Reviews
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Night view
Mabul Island

Mabul Island

4.8/5519 Reviews
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Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu

Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu

4.5/51,691 Reviews
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Night view
Gaya Street

Gaya Street

4.5/5556 Reviews
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Night view
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

4.6/5393 Reviews
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Natural scenery
Manutik Island

Manutik Island

4.6/5153 Reviews
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Ladang Tenusu Desa Cattle

Ladang Tenusu Desa Cattle

4.7/597 Reviews
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Farms and pastures
Sipadan Island

Sipadan Island

4.7/5206 Reviews
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Diving

Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Sabah, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Sabah dishes and foodie spots.
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Welcome Seafood Restaurant

Welcome Seafood Restaurant

4.7/51,167 Reviews
AL FRESCO

AL FRESCO

3.9/517 Reviews
Keng Wan Hing

Keng Wan Hing

4.6/545 Reviews
Ming Ge Cafe

Ming Ge Cafe

4.3/527 Reviews
GRAZIE Restaurant

GRAZIE Restaurant

4.5/55 Reviews
D'Soka Restaurant

D'Soka Restaurant

4.5/53 Reviews
Wiya Chicken Rice

Wiya Chicken Rice

4.8/5113 Reviews
Sky Blu Bar

Sky Blu Bar

16 Reviews
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh

Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh

4.6/5499 Reviews

Sabah Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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I went to Semporna again just for these photos

I went to Semporna again just for these photos

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