Discover the Tranquility of Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site
Explore the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site, a must-visit haven for nature lovers and bird watchers.
The Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site is a serene haven for nature lovers and bird watchers. This remarkable ecological area showcases diverse flora and fauna, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, educational exhibits, and unparalleled opportunities to observe various bird species in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site
- Off, Jln Bukit Bendera, Kota Kinabalu, Upper Likas, Sabah, 88400, MY
- +6088-246955
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes and sun protection as you may spend considerable time walking.
- Check the schedule for guided tours for an enriched experience and insights into the ecosystem.
Getting There
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By Car
From Kinabalu National Park, drive south on Jalan Tuaran-Kota Belud/Route 22 towards Kota Belud. Continue on this road for about 20km until you reach the junction for Jalan Tuaran-Kota Kinabalu/Route 5. Turn left onto Route 5 and continue for another 10km until you reach Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site.
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By Public Transportation
From Kinabalu National Park, take a taxi or shuttle to the nearest bus station. Catch a bus heading towards Kota Kinabalu and inform the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site. From there, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
1.2 km
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Sabah Tourism Board
1.2 km
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Suria Sabah
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Likas Bay
1.5 km
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Gaya Street
1.5 km
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Wisma Merdeka
1.5 km
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Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.6 km
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Amazing Borneo Tours & Events Sdn Bhd (Malaysia HQ)
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KK Waterfront
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Likas
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Karamunsing Shopping Complex
2.5 km
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
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Sabah State Mosque
4.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Aquascape Center
1.1 km
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Bayu Night Market Pasar Malam
1.1 km
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JSK Borneo Reef (JSK Counter)
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Signal Hill Observatory Tower
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KK City Overlooking
1.1 km
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Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
1.1 km
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Green Connection
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Free Heritage Walk
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Lorong Dewan Street
1.3 km
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Gaya Street Fountain
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Go Aquatic
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Atkinson Clock Tower
1.5 km
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Taman Awam Teluk Likas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
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Pulau Mamutik
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Essential places to dine
Howdy Grillhouse Kota Kinabalu
1.0 km
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GRAZIE Restaurant
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Shoney's Dining & Bar
1.2 km
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ON22 Restaurant
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POUND
1.2 km
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El Centro
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Woo!
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Keng Wan Hing
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Pepermint Restaurant
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Upperstar
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Hunter's Restaurant
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Chilli Vanilla
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Likas Square
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Cowboy Bar KK
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The Club
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