Experience the Vibrant Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu
Discover the heart of Kota Kinabalu at Pasar Besar, a vibrant market filled with local flavors, fresh produce, and unique crafts.
Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu is a must-visit market for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture. This bustling wet market offers an array of fresh produce, seafood, and unique handicrafts, making it a vibrant hub for both shopping and culinary exploration. Stroll through the colorful stalls, interact with friendly vendors, and savor the authentic flavors of Sabah. Whether you're looking for souvenirs, local delicacies, or simply want to soak in the lively atmosphere, Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu
- Jln Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
- +6012-8380266
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the freshest produce and local breakfast options.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don't hesitate to bargain – it's a common practice in local markets.
- Try the local street food available for a taste of authentic Sabahan cuisine.
- Keep your belongings secure and be mindful of your surroundings, as it can get crowded.
Discover more about Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gaya Street Sunday Market
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant Gaya Street Sunday Market in Kota Kinabalu, where local flavors and crafts come together in a lively atmosphere every Sunday.
Wisma Merdeka
0.4 km
Explore a vibrant shopping experience and indulge in delicious local cuisine at Wisma Merdeka in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Gaya Street
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, where local culture, shopping, and delicious cuisine await every traveler.
kota kinabalu
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and delicious cuisine of Kota Kinabalu, a captivating destination in Malaysia's Sabah region.
KK Waterfront
0.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of dining and leisure at KK Waterfront in Kota Kinabalu, where every meal comes with a view and a vibrant atmosphere.
Sabah Tourism Board
0.6 km
Discover the beauty and adventure of Sabah, Malaysia, through expert guidance and resources at the Sabah Tourism Board in Kota Kinabalu.
Suria Sabah
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and cultural hub of Suria Sabah in Kota Kinabalu, where local charm meets modern retail excellence.
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant world of street art at the Street Art & Graffiti Gallery in Kota Kinabalu, where creativity meets urban expression.
Amazing Borneo Tours & Events Sdn Bhd (Malaysia HQ)
0.8 km
Discover the beauty of Borneo with Amazing Borneo Tours, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Sabah, Malaysia.
Karamunsing Shopping Complex
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Karamunsing Shopping Complex, where local culture meets modern retail in Kota Kinabalu.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
2.0 km
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility of Sacred Heart Cathedral in Kota Kinabalu, a must-visit landmark in Sabah.
Likas Bay
3.3 km
Discover the natural beauty of Likas Bay, a coastal park in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, perfect for relaxation, local cuisine, and stunning sunset views.
Taman Awam Teluk Likas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
3.4 km
Explore the serene beauty of Taman Awam Teluk Likas, a lush urban park in Kota Kinabalu, offering stunning coastal views and a perfect escape into nature.
Sabah Art Gallery
3.5 km
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Sunset viewpoint @ Kampung Tanjung Aru Lama, Jalan KampungTanjung Aru Baru
3.5 km
Discover the stunning beauty of the Sunset Viewpoint at Kampung Tanjung Aru Lama, a must-see destination in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah for breathtaking sunsets.
Unmissable attractions to see
Waterfront Seafood Night Market
0.1 km
Discover the flavors of Kota Kinabalu at the Waterfront Seafood Night Market, where fresh seafood meets vibrant local culture.
Dolphin
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of marine life at Dolphin in Kota Kinabalu, a unique tourist attraction where nature and culture meet along the stunning coast.
Kota Kinabalu Wet Market
0.2 km
Discover the colorful and lively Kota Kinabalu Wet Market, where local flavors and culture come together in a vibrant shopping experience.
Handicraft Market
0.2 km
Explore the Handicraft Market in Kota Kinabalu, where vibrant local culture meets unique artisanal treasures in a lively night market setting.
I Love KK
0.2 km
Explore I Love KK in Kota Kinabalu, the heart of Sabah, where stunning views and vibrant culture create unforgettable memories.
Todak Waterfront
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant Todak Waterfront in Kota Kinabalu, where fresh seafood meets stunning sunset views in a lively local atmosphere.
Marlin Statue
0.3 km
Discover the Marlin Statue in Kota Kinabalu, a breathtaking symbol of the city's maritime heritage and a must-see for all visitors.
Kota Kinabalu City Park
0.3 km
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings of Kota Kinabalu City Park, a serene urban oasis in the heart of Sabah's vibrant capital.
Malaysia Monument
0.3 km
Explore the Malaysia Monument, a serene memorial park in Kota Kinabalu celebrating Malaysia's rich history and culture amidst beautiful landscapes.
Night Food Market
0.3 km
Experience the culinary magic of Kota Kinabalu at the Night Food Market, where flavors, culture, and community come together under the stars.
Free Internet Zone
0.3 km
Stay connected while exploring the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu at the Free Internet Zone, your essential hub for connectivity in Sabah.
Sunset Viewing
0.3 km
Experience the mesmerizing sunsets of Kota Kinabalu, where vibrant skies meet the tranquil waters of the South China Sea for an unforgettable evening.
Anjung Kinabalu (KK Night Market)
0.3 km
Discover the lively Anjung Kinabalu Night Market in Kota Kinabalu, a perfect blend of local food, handicrafts, and vibrant cultural experiences.
Pulau Mamutik
0.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Pulau Mamutik, a tropical paradise with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, perfect for adventurous tourists.
Local Fruits Market
0.4 km
Discover the flavors of Sabah at the Local Fruits Market, a vibrant hub for fresh produce and local delicacies in Kota Kinabalu.
Essential places to dine
KK GARDEN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
0.3 km
Experience authentic Sabah seafood at KK Garden Seafood Restaurant in Kota Kinabalu – where every dish tells a story from the ocean.
Latest Recipe Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
0.4 km
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Favola
0.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Favola in Kota Kinabalu – where every meal is a delightful journey through Italy's culinary heritage.
Steakhaus
0.4 km
Experience delectable Western cuisine at Steakhaus - a top-rated steakhouse in Kota Kinabalu known for its exquisite flavors and inviting atmosphere.
Chilli Vanilla
0.4 km
Discover authentic Hungarian cuisine at Chilli Vanilla in Kota Kinabalu - a unique dining experience that delights every palate.
Yee Fung Laksa
0.4 km
Experience authentic Malaysian flavors at Yee Fung Laksa – where every bowl tells a story of tradition and taste.
Hunter's Restaurant
0.5 km
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Gusto Food & Wine Cucina Italiana
0.5 km
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Little Italy
0.5 km
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Pepermint Restaurant
0.5 km
Discover authentic Sabah flavors at Pepermint Restaurant in Kota Kinabalu - where every meal tells a story.
Mai Yai Thai Orchid Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Mai Yai Thai Orchid Restaurant in Kota Kinabalu – where every dish is a celebration of flavor and culture.
Keng Wan Hing
0.5 km
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El Centro
0.6 km
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Woo!
0.6 km
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Mamasita Mexican Restaurant & Tapas Bar
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Nafisha'A Boutique Exclusive
0.1 km
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ASHTAC TACTICAL STORE
0.1 km
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Borneokk Trading
0.1 km
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Kadaiku - Sabah Souvenirs & Handicrafts
0.2 km
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BTC Textile Emporium Kota Kinabalu
0.3 km
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Kinabalu Antiques & Collectibles Sabah
0.4 km
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Jamilah Jewellery
0.4 km
Explore exquisite craftsmanship at Jamilah Jewellery, the premier jewelry destination in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, offering unique designs for every occasion.
Borneo Arts
0.4 km
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Rich - Girl Boutique
0.4 km
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The Borneo Shop
0.4 km
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Familia Superstore
0.4 km
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Rafflesia Gift Centre
0.4 km
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Kita Shop by Emilhan Trading SDN. BHD.
0.5 km
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와우마켓&기념품샵
0.5 km
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MountKinabGear- Sabah Souvenirs & Batiks/Swimming Gears
0.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rooftop Bar @ Le Méridien
0.4 km
Discover the Rooftop Bar @ Le Méridien, where exquisite drinks meet breathtaking views of Kota Kinabalu's skyline and sunset.
MOGINUM Restobar
0.4 km
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Tapai Speakeasy
0.4 km
Discover Tapai Speakeasy in Kota Kinabalu, where creative cocktails meet a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Rasta Room KK —Reggae Bar
0.5 km
Discover the heart of reggae culture at Rasta Room KK, a vibrant bar in Kota Kinabalu, offering delicious food, hookah, and live music.
The Shamrock Irish Bar
0.6 km
Discover the charm of Irish culture at The Shamrock Irish Bar in Kota Kinabalu, where delightful drinks and delicious food await.
Serendipity Bar & Restaurant
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Serendipity Bar & Restaurant in Kota Kinabalu, where local flavors meet lively nightlife.
Bar Flips
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kota Kinabalu at Bar Flips, where cocktails meet culinary delights in a lively atmosphere.
Illusion Al Fresco
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Illusion Al Fresco, a premier bar in Kota Kinabalu with stunning waterfront views and a lively ambiance.
Mynt Club
0.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Mynt Club in Kota Kinabalu, famous for custom cocktails and breathtaking waterfront views.
999 Bar Kota Kinabalu
0.6 km
Dive into the lively nightlife of Kota Kinabalu at 999 Bar, where vibrant music and delicious drinks create unforgettable memories.
Drunken Door
0.6 km
Discover Drunken Door: A vibrant bar in Kota Kinabalu offering crafted cocktails and stunning views, perfect for a memorable night out.
Tamu Rooftop
0.7 km
Discover the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of Tamu Rooftop Bar in Kota Kinabalu, your perfect evening escape.
D'Atas Explorers Tavern
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Kota Kinabalu at D'Atas Explorers Tavern, a charming bistro offering a unique dining experience in the heart of the city.
Cowboy Bar KK
0.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and signature cocktails at Cowboy Bar KK, your go-to spot for entertainment in Kota Kinabalu's nightlife.
Sky Blu Bar
0.8 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and crafted cocktails at Sky Blu Bar, a rooftop oasis in Kota Kinabalu's Grandis Hotels and Resorts.
