Fishing Trip to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park from Kota Kinabalu
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About this experience
How can you miss the chance of deep sea fishing at Sabah! This time, let us take you to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park which located at Kota Kinabalu to experience deep sea fishing. It is time to stop your busy & hurried footsteps, follow us ride a comfort boat while starting your deep sea fishing trip now! And do not forget take a photo with your spoils of war! Of course you also can bring your spoils of war to home!
- The iconic Popeye fishing boat will take you on a fishing adventure like no other
- Serious deep-sea anglers, as well as inexperienced anglers looking for a fun fishing trip with family and friends, are welcome
- The fishing boat is a fully equipped catamaran fishing vessel with GPS, a toilet, fresh water supply, and a little kitchen
- The fishing boat also has an upper deck and safety equipment
- Attract a range of catch including wahoo, dorado, tuna, giant trevally, barracuda, and even a rainbow runner!
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Fishing Trip to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park from Kota Kinabalu
What's included
Life jacket
Lunch
Return Boat transfer
Fishing equipments & bait
Ice Bar
Mineral Water
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is the island which is composed of five island, namely Pulau Gaya, Pulau Manukan, Pulan Mamutik, Pulau Sulug and Pulau Sapi. Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is a good place for fishing, snorkeling, diving, swimming and other water sports.
Brief Itinerary:-
0800: meet up and depart from starting point at Jesselton Point, Kota Kinabalu
0920: Briefing by our tour guide. Estimated time to arrive to the starting point
0930: Start fishing
1230: Lunch
1340: Start fishing
1500: Depart back to starting point
1600: Estimated time to arrive to Kota Kinabalu.
What's not included
Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
Gratuities
Hotel pickup & drop-off, meeting point at Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, Kota Kinabalu
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum 6 pax required to operate this tour, we have the right to cancel with full refund if not enough traveler.
Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
Meeting point
Meeting Point: Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
Meeting time: 8:00am
Important notes
Meeting Point: Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, Kota Kinabalu
Meeting time: 8:00am
Hotline number : +60 10 777 3860 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)
About Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, is a vibrant city nestled between the South China Sea and the lush mountains of Borneo. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, it's a gateway to some of the world's most breathtaking landscapes, including Mount Kinabalu and the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.
Top Attractions
Mount Kinabalu
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the highest peak in Southeast Asia, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Nature
2-4 days for summit climb
Climbing permit: RM300-500, Guided tours: RM1,500-3,000
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
A group of five islands known for their pristine beaches, coral reefs, and marine life.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Boat tours: RM100-200, Snorkeling gear rental: RM20-30
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
A stunning mosque with a unique architectural design, featuring a pink-domed roof and surrounded by a man-made lagoon.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Sabah State Museum
A comprehensive museum showcasing the history, culture, and natural heritage of Sabah.
Museum
2-3 hours
RM5-10
Filipino Market
A bustling market offering a variety of souvenirs, handmade crafts, and local delicacies.
Market
1-2 hours
Free entry, bargaining expected
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hinava
A traditional Sabahan dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice, ginger, and chili.
Main Dish
Gluten-free, dairy-free
Tuhau
A sweet and savory glutinous rice cake wrapped in banana leaves, often filled with palm sugar and peanuts.
Snack
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Kuih Mor
A steamed glutinous rice cake with a sweet and tangy flavor, often served with coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Laksa Sabah
A spicy noodle soup with a rich, aromatic broth, typically made with seafood, chicken, or beef.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Mountain climbing
Caving
Whitewater rafting
Beachcombing
Spa treatments
Hot springs
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
March to October
This is the dry season, offering sunny weather and lower humidity, ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese dialects, Indigenous languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kota Kinabalu is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's essential to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Kota Kinabalu International Airport • 7 km from city center
By bus
Kota Kinabalu Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely available, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Tanah Runcing
Likass
Day trips
Island Hopping in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
3-15 km from Kota Kinabalu • Half-day to full day
Explore the beautiful islands of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, known for their pristine beaches, coral reefs, and marine life.
Kinabalu Park
90 km from Kota Kinabalu • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the home of Mount Kinabalu, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and challenging trekking routes.
Poring Hot Springs
100 km from Kota Kinabalu • Full day
A relaxing retreat featuring natural hot springs, lush rainforests, and a variety of outdoor activities.
Festivals
Kota Kinabalu International Fest (KKIF) • July
Sabah Fest • May to June
Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Gaya Street Sunday Market for a taste of local culture and cuisine
- Take a boat tour to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for a day of snorkeling and island hopping
- Climb Mount Kinabalu for a challenging and rewarding adventure
- Explore the Sabah State Museum to learn about the history and culture of Sabah
- Try local dishes like Hinava, Tuhau, and Kuih Mor for an authentic taste of Sabahan cuisine
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