Tanjung Aru Travel Guide
Kota Kinabalu





Visit Tanjung Aru
Stay near popular Tanjung Aru attractions
Things to do

Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
Top hotels in Tanjung Aru

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
"Clean property, just felt some things could use an upgrade and better amenities. The spa was fantastic though!"
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
"At first it was a little tricky to find the exact location but other than that everything was fine."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
"Lovely"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
"Great gym and pool amenities. Dining set menu in the restaurant was fantastic!"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Where to stay in Tanjung Aru

Downtown Kota Kinabalu
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kompleks Asia City.

Karambunai
Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.

Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.
Kepayan
When in Kepayan, you can plan a visit to Sutera Harbour and Imago Shopping Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Alamesra
While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.











