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Discover 18 Experiences in Kota Kinabalu on Trip.com, updated January 3, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 6 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From NZD 35.80 per person, with an average total of NZD 449.28. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 18 verified reviews, Experiences Kota Kinabalu boast an average rating of 4.7.
This week's most popular Experiences: "2.5-Hour Tanjong Aru Beach Paddleboard Tour [Tanjong Aru Sunrise and Sunset Paddleboarding 2.5 Hours in Kota Kinabalu / kayaking in Sabah, Malaysia]", with 5 reviews and a 5 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "2.5-Hour Tanjong Aru Beach Paddleboard Tour [Tanjong Aru Sunrise and Sunset Paddleboarding 2.5 Hours in Kota Kinabalu / kayaking in Sabah, Malaysia]", a 2-hour adventure in Kota Kinabalu!
The next available day tour departs on January 4, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Kota Kinabalu Experiences usually take about 2 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
37% of Kota Kinabalu Experiences now offer English-speaking guides
January is perfect for visiting Kota Kinabalu! Choose from Experiences available day tours, including seasonal hits like 2.5-Hour Tanjong Aru Beach Paddleboard Tour [Tanjong Aru Sunrise and Sunset Paddleboarding 2.5 Hours in Kota Kinabalu / kayaking in Sabah, Malaysia].
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66 travelers savedDuration: 2.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellationBook now for today5.0/5Excellent· 5 reviews· 78 bookedFromNZD 38.07
Holds a 4.9-star rating on Google, reflecting the consistent quality and customer satisfaction.Duration: 2 hrsEnglishFree cancellationInstant confirmationFromNZD 54.72
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddleboard enthusiast, our professional instructors will provide guidance to ensure you enjoy the sport safely and comfortably.Duration: 4 hrsFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 2 reviews· 30 bookedFromNZD 41.40
Relief sore muscles with the relaxing & calming massage.Duration: 1–2 hrsEnglishFree cancellationInstant confirmation3.0/5· 1 review5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 35.80NZD 37.69
Get an adrenaline boost with a white water rafting trip down KIULU River Letyour expert English instructor guide you as you explore the scenic KIULU River Enjoy a delicious lunch at the end of your white water rafting adventureDuration: 5–6 hrsEnglishFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 2 reviews· 77 bookedFromNZD 82.51
Chi, The Spa at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu features a unique spa design concept and is located in an independent spa village on the island, connected to the hotel by a private causeway. The spa menu features traditional Bornean treatments based on natural botanicals and focused on energy perception, reflecting the region’s diverse cultural heritage.EnglishInstant confirmationFromNZD 138.90
Authoritative certification - certified by Scuba Schools International (SSI), and students who complete the course will receive an International Mermaid Certification eCard.Duration: 3 daysFree cancellation5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 724.09NZD 762.21
The SSI (Scuba Schools International) diving certification opens up a whole new world of experiences. As a globally recognized certification program, it's your gateway to a lifetime of diving adventures.Duration: 2 daysFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 4 reviewsFromNZD 529.31
SSI React Right programming includes classroom instruction and real-life training scenarios, and this first aid consultation course gives you the skills and confidence to provide first aid consultation.Duration: 3 daysFree cancellation5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 663.75NZD 698.69
The 3-day SSI Advanced Specialty course at Scuba School International Kota Kinabalu The SSI Advanced Open Water Diver certification is the next step toward becoming an SSI Master Diver. By successfully completing four diving specialty courses and accumulating 24 logged dives, you will automatically qualify for this certification and receive an SSI specialty course certificate.Duration: 3 daysFree cancellation5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 1,126.37NZD 1,185.66
SSI Scuba Schools International / diving Certification Unlock new underwater experiences. SSI certification courses are globally recognized diving certification programs that are your way to a lifetime of diving adventures.Duration: 2 daysFree cancellation5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 764.32NZD 804.55
Looking to advance your diving skills after earning your Open Water Diver course? If you can't decide which specialty is right for you, take the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course! With this program, you can try out various specialties before committing to a full specialty. It's a great way to experience advanced diver training and see how valuable it can be to your diving adventures. During the Advanced Explorer course you will try out 5 different diving.Duration: 2 daysFree cancellationFromNZD 529.31
A diving certification from SSI ( diving School International) opens up a whole new world of exploration for you. This globally recognized certification course is your path to becoming a certified diver.Duration: 2 daysFree cancellation5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 663.75NZD 698.69
Authoritative Certification — Certified by Scuba Schools International (SSI), the course entitles you to an international mermaid certification eCard upon completion.Duration: 3 daysFree cancellation5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 724.09NZD 762.21
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SSI International Diving School's diving certification opens up a whole new world for you, offering a globally recognized way to become a certified diver. Through personalized training and in-water practice, you'll master essential skills and earn your SSI Open Water Diver certification.Duration: 4 daysFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 1 review5% offLimited-time saleFromNZD 985.57NZD 1,037.45
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