Things to do in Manukan Island

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A coral reef with clear water and sunlight filtering through.
A narrow, leaf-covered stone path surrounded by dense foliage.
A beach with people swimming and a small island in the distance.
A forested path with dense trees and undergrowth.
A coastal scene with rocky shoreline, calm sea, and distant mountains under cloudy skies.

Things to do

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

￥10,084
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
Kota Kinabalu: 5-in-1 Kinabalu View, Fire Show, Blue Tear

Kota Kinabalu: 5-in-1 Kinabalu View, Fire Show, Blue Tear

￥9,041
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: 5-in-1 Kinabalu View, Fire Show, Blue Tear
Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour

Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour

￥11,116
per adult
Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour
Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

￥8,536
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies
Full-Day Snorkeling Adventure from Kota Kinabalu

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

￥11,865
per adult
Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience

Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience

￥3,652
per traveler
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
Zen & Splash: Stand-Up Paddleboard

Zen & Splash: Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga in Tanjung Aru

￥3,001
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zen & Splash: Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga in Tanjung Aru
Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu

Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu

￥7,742
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu
Monsopiad Cultural Village

Monsopiad Cultural Village Visit with Private Transfer from Kota Kinabalu

￥8,127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monsopiad Cultural Village Visit with Private Transfer from Kota Kinabalu
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What to do in Manukan Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Manukan Island worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and coastal beaches, discovering fun things to do in Manukan Island is a breeze. Remember to add Kota Kinabalu Esplanade to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Manukan Island?
Start your adventures with a visit to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade and Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre. Then, check out different parts of Manukan Island for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manukan Island?
You can't leave without checking out Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, rated the top tourist attraction in Manukan Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Manukan Island?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Anjung Samudera. The average stay in Manukan Island is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Kota Kinabalu isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Manukan Island with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Manukan Island with kids.

What to do in Manukan Island for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Manukan Island, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Downbelow Adventure Centre.
Are there free things to do in Manukan Island?
In Manukan Island, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Manukan Island.