Weekends in Kota Kinabalu
Things to do & places to go
It’s easy to feel frustrated when leisure travels are restricted amid Covid-19 pandemic. But don’t let that discourage you because Sabah has a lot to offer. That is why we had 4.2 million tourist arrivals in 2019!
Fill up your weekend or public holiday with these amazing places to visit in Kota Kinabalu and its surrounding.
Aru Aru Spa, Kota Kinabalu
Can’t decide the perfect activity for a girls day out during the weekend? Head to Aru Aru Spa for an amazing body massage packaged in affordable deals. Invigorate and recharge yourself for a full power woman in action the coming week! Body massage and hot stone therapy is known to help reduce muscle tension, stress and promotes relaxation.
Kota Kinabalu City Cycling Tour
Tour kk city riding on two wheels if you are seeking for a quick fix to reset a hectic week. With only RM45 per pax during the promotion, it is an affordable weekend activity making it great for a group of coworkers, students, friends and family.
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KK Yacht
Finding a venue option packed with exciting activities to organise a cruise party cruise with friends and family, corporate team bonding session or a romantic proposal? Include KK Yacht Charter in your list.
Hungarian Food by Chili Vanilla, Kota Kinabalu
Head to Chilli Vanilla when you are not sure where to dine for your next weekend date. Operated by a Hungarian lady named Szilvie for 9 years, Chilli Vanilla is located at Jalan Haji Sama opposite Wisma Merdeka, KK. The small shop is big on dishes packed with authentic Hungarian flavors and serves no pork in all their menus.
Momogun Leisure Village, Penampang
Momogun Leisure Village is only 42 minutes aways from Kota Kinabalu city centre, offering a dining experience you can’t get elsewhere! Momogun Leisure Village is great for parents who want to introduce nature, local culture and ethics to their young children. Visitors get to enjoy Sabahan local delicacies and exotic fruits in a gentle flowing river surrounded by lush greeneries.
Spartan Safari Camp by Wavehunters Asia, Tuaran
Wavehunters Asia launched their adventurous September Spartan Safari Camp hosted in Kg. Serusup, Tuaran. Priced at only RM180 per pax, this one night stay package could be worth up to RM400 or more. Such a steal! September Spartan Safari Camp is perfect for adventurous group of people who want to take a break from the city and immerse themselves in nature.
Kundasang Aquafarm, Mesilau
Visit the Kundasang Aquafarm Mesilau when you happen to have a staycation at Kundasang. The green house farm is owned by a young entrepreneur Azizul Julirim who avidly continues his parents legacy in farming while looking for a sustainable way to grow crops.
Kundasang Aquafarm is using a unique aquaponic planting system, a merge of aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing crops in water without soil) into one integrated system. How revolutionary! Entrance fee is RM2 each person and kids below 3 years old get to enter for free.
Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort
Got your trip to Maldives cancelled this year and have extra off-days? Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort is an excellent alternative for a peaceful cottage surrounded by the clear Emerald sea, cool breeze and sunset like Maldives. From RM1,600 per person, you'll get a stay at Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort, full board meals, airport transfers, boat transfer and light refreshments.
Rated in the top 10 Dive Sites in the world, licensed divers can experience Sipadan world class Malaysian dive site with astounding scenes such as:
- School of baraccudas in a tornado-like formation.
- Mating hawksbill and greenback turtles.
- Big-eye trevally in vortex-like formation.
- Pelagics such as manta rays, eagle rays, reef sharks, hammerhead sharks and whale sharks.
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Take a staycation right without leaving the city with these 3 packages:
- Follow The Flow – unlimited non-alcoholic beverages for 2 hours for 2 persons by our infamous infinity pool with room package
- Marriott Bonvoy members offer – For members and above, discounted rates when they book by 30 September 2020 for stays through 30 June 2021
- Elite Members offer – For Platinum members above, extra discounted rates when they book by 30 September 2020 for stays through to 31 March 2021
For Food and Beverage, Marriott Kota Kinabalu is offering the following promotions:
- A re-opening ongoing promotion until further notice priced at RM15nett only at our rooftop, daily from 3pm till late. You may refer to the link for the menu - https://bit.ly/2CXUfA9
- Power Lunch – set meals from RM19.90nett above, daily from 12pm – 3pm at Kitchen@8.