Dive into Adventure at JSK Borneo Reef Sea World
Experience ultimate aquatic fun and marine education at JSK Borneo Reef Sea World, Kota Kinabalu's premier water park and tourist attraction.
JSK Borneo Reef Sea World is a vibrant water park and tourist attraction in Kota Kinabalu, offering a unique blend of aquatic fun and marine education. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this destination promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sabah.
A brief summary to JSK Borneo Reef Sea World
- 38, Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88300, MY
- +6088-263388
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for the attractions.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the tropical sun can be intense during the day.
- Consider purchasing a combo ticket for access to various attractions within the park for a more economical experience.
- Check the park's schedule for special events or shows that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From any point in Kinabalu National Park, head towards the main road leading out of the park. Follow the signs towards Kota Kinabalu. Once you reach the junction, take the exit onto the E21 highway heading towards Kota Kinabalu. Continue driving for approximately 90 km (about 1.5 hours). As you approach Kota Kinabalu, take the exit towards Jalan Haji Saman. JSK Borneo Reef Sea World is located at 38, Jalan Haji Saman, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. There is parking available near the venue.
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Public Transportation
To use public transportation, start by taking a bus from the Kinabalu National Park entrance to Kota Kinabalu. Look for buses heading to the city center; they usually run every hour. The fare is approximately MYR 30. Once you arrive at the Kota Kinabalu bus terminal, you can take a taxi or a Grab (a popular ride-hailing service) to reach JSK Borneo Reef Sea World at 38, Jalan Haji Saman. The taxi fare should be around MYR 10-15 depending on traffic.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing
If you prefer a direct option, you can book a taxi or use Grab from anywhere in Kinabalu National Park. Simply provide the driver with the destination address: 38, Jalan Haji Saman, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The journey will take about 1.5 hours and cost around MYR 100-120. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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