Gaya Street Sunday Market This open-air market is the place to get handicrafts, local delicacies and fresh jungle produce. The Tamu Kota Belud is another popular Sunday market for all things traditional. Watch the vibrantly dressed Bajau horsemen riding gaily decorated ponies during ceremonial occasions. They are known as 'Cowboys of the East' for their horsemanship.
		Mount Kinabalu The majestic Mount Kinabalu , standing at 4,095.2m, is one of the highest peaks in Southeast Asia . It is the main attraction of Kinabalu Park , Malaysia 's first World Heritage Site. This dense jungle contains one of the world's richest assemblage of plants. . The annual Mount Kinabalu International Climbathon draws participants from around the world. Don't miss a visit to the Poring Hot Springs, a natural health spa offering open-air Japanese-style bath.
		Poring Hot Springs - Canopy Walk The purpose of a canopy walk is to provide you the opportunity to hang around in the tree tops and experience the wild life that is found there, which, is the theory, is more vivid and vibrant than the wildlife you'd see on the jungle floor. The Canopy Walk probably 2 kilometers or so.  The actual Canopy Walk itself though, consists of 4 segments each of which are about 20m or so long .
		The Tip of Borneo - Kudat Experience the thrill of standing at land's end! Simpang Mengayau Bay Kudat is the northwestern tip of Borneo . It offers glorious views of the sea and surrounding islands.
		Kudat Long House Make a visit to the traditional long house of the Rungus tribe. Their traditional attire and intriguing culture will make your trip unforgettable. Homestays are a fascinating way to observe their lifetyle.
		Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Watch orang utans, known as the 'wild Man of Borneo' during the daily feeding sessions. Said to be the world's largest orang utan sanctuary, the centre serves to rescue and retrain primates for jungle living. Off the mainland, Turtle islands Park is reputed to be one of the most important turtle breeding spots in Southeast Asia .
		Seaventures Dive Resort The ultimate diver's paradise. Located off the north east coast of Borneo, just 1km from the white sand beaches of Mabul and only 20 mins from Sipadan's world famous dive sites, Seaventures Dive Resort is the ideal base for your adventure holiday.
		Sipadan Island Sabah has a number of excellent dive spots, with the jewel being the world-famous Sipadan. Its location at the heart of the Indo Pacific Basin makes it one of the richest marine habitats in the world. Here, fascinating sights of turtles, reef sharks and a thrilling 600m drop-off await experienced divers. The island was made famous by renowned oceanographer Jacques Cousteau in his documentary, 'Ghosts of the Sea Turle'.
		Sabah Museum This museum in Kota Kinabalu is built in the longhouse style of the Rungus and Murut communities. It showcases a wealth of ethnic treasures and handicrafts. History lovers will be charmed by the Sabah Tourism Building . One of the only three buildings in Kota Kinabalu to have survived World War II. Other attractions in the city include the State Mosque, Museum of Islamic Civilisation , Atkinson Clock Tower and
		Other Dive Sites A ring of 13 coral atolls, Layang Layang is another world-class dive site of unique character. It offers the best chance to spot hammerhead sharks along with many kinds of pelagics. A cornucopia of fish life and wreck diving are major attractions in Mantanani. Other diver sites include Pulau Tiga, famed as the 'survivor island' as well as Lankayan and Mataking.
		Tunku Abdul Rahman Park Enjoy splashing fun at this marine park, situated just 20 minutes by speedboat from Kota Kinabalu. Made up of five islands, it is the ideal playground for swimming, snorkelling, diving and even parasailing. Don't miss the unique experience of 'seawalking' amidst colourful fishes.

 

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