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What to do in Tamparuli

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Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Tuaran. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve

Dalit Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Dalit Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tuaran. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dalit Beach

Tamparuli Suspension Bridge

Tamparuli Suspension Bridge is just one of the places to see in Tamparuli, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Tamparuli Suspension Bridge

Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Tuaran at Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club

Upside Down House

You can find out about the history of Tamparuli when you stop by Upside Down House. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Upside Down House

Tuaran Crocodile Farm

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Tuaran Crocodile Farm home during your trip to Tuaran. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Tuaran Crocodile Farm

Zip Borneo

You can take time to visit Zip Borneo during your travels to Tamparuli. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Zip Borneo

Rumah Terbalik

You can learn about the history of Tuaran with a trip to Rumah Terbalik. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Rumah Terbalik

Popular day trips from Tamparuli

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Tuaran

Frequently asked questions

Is Tamparuli worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Tamparuli. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tamparuli?
Zip Borneo and Tuaran Crocodile Farm are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Tamparuli while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tamparuli?
Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve is one of the top tourist attractions in Tamparuli and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tamparuli?
Three days in Tamparuli is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers stay for four days on average. Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve, Upside Down House and Zip Borneo are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Kota Kinabalu.
Is Tamparuli a walkable city?
It comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Tamparuli. Several must-visit attractions, like Upside Down House, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Tamparuli's cool neighborhoods, Kampung Bantayan is 3 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Tamparuli with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Tamparuli with kids.

What to do in Tamparuli for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Tamparuli for adults including Upside Down House and Rumah Terbalik.
Are there free things to do in Tamparuli?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Tamparuli is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.