Cosa vedere al Parco nazionale di Tunku Abdul Rahman

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park Essentials

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park encompasses five islands—Gaya, Sapi, Manukan, Mamutik, and Sulug—situated just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu. Established in 1974, this 4,929-hectare marine sanctuary protects diverse coral reefs and tropical rainforests. The park features the Coral Flyer, one of the world's longest island-to-island ziplines, along with extensive dive sites, nature trails, and dedicated marine research facilities focused on coral restoration and giant clam conservation.

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Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park comprises a group of 5 islands located between Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia.

Sapi Island

This 25-acre island features white sand beaches and a network of nature trails. It serves as the landing point for the Coral Flyer zipline from Gaya Island.

Zipling Between Islands

Known as the Coral Flyer, this 250-meter-long zipline connects Gaya and Sapi islands, reaching speeds of up to 55 kilometers per hour across the channel.

Mamutik Island Beach

Located on the smallest island open to the public, this beach is characterized by clear waters and rocky outcrops, frequently used for snorkeling and scuba diving certification.

Manukan Lodges

Chalet-style accommodation on Manukan Island managed by Sutera Sanctuary Lodges, providing direct access to the island's southern beaches and forest trails.

Gaya Island Lighthouse

A navigational beacon situated on the northern coastline of Gaya Island, the largest landmass within the marine park.

Gayana Island Eco Resort

A luxury overwater villa resort on Gaya Island that houses a Marine Ecology Research Centre focused on giant clam propagation and reef restoration.

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

A secluded resort featuring 48 timber villas built into the hillside of Gaya Island, overlooking the white sands of Police Bay.

Waterfall GIR walk

A nature trekking path through the primary rainforest of Gaya Island that leads to a seasonal waterfall.

Point E

An elevated viewpoint on Sapi Island offering views of the surrounding marine park and the Kota Kinabalu coastline.