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Kota Kinabalu

Borneo's north coast — a mosque that floats at high tide, and islands twenty minutes offshore. The highest mountain in Southeast Asia stands behind the town.

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Ideal stay
3 days
Typical spend
~A$90/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
5 listed

Things to do

Things to do in Kota Kinabalu

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Where to stay

Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu

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If you only have

Kota Kinabalu in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Atkinson Clock Tower
·City Mosque
·Sabah State Mosque
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Day 2
·Sabah State Museum
·Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Kota Kinabalu

Atkinson Clock Tower
City Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
Sabah State Museum
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Kota Kinabalu: Feb or Mar or Apr or Aug or Sep

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