KK City Look Out Point: A Scenic Vista of Kota Kinabalu
Experience breathtaking views at KK City Look Out Point, a scenic haven in Kota Kinabalu, where nature meets tranquility and unforgettable memories await.
Perched atop a scenic hill, KK City Look Out Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking stunning vistas and a taste of local culture. This vantage point is perfect for capturing stunning photos, enjoying a peaceful retreat, and experiencing the natural beauty of Sabah.
A brief summary to KK City Look Out Point
- Bukit, Jalan Binaung Baru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88300, MY
- +6016-3030878
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Wear comfortable shoes for easy access to the lookout.
- Check the weather forecast to avoid cloudy days.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center (e.g., Jesselton Point or Gaya Street), walk towards Jalan Tun Razak. Continue on this road until you reach the junction with Jalan Lintas. Turn left onto Jalan Lintas and follow the road as it winds upwards. Look for local signs or ask for directions to Bukit Binaung. The path will lead you directly to the KK City Look Out Point. The walk may take approximately 30 to 45 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Public Bus
Take the local bus from the city center to the nearest bus stop along Jalan Lintas. You can catch the bus from the bus terminal near the KK Waterfront. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are heading to Bukit Binaung. After disembarking, walk towards the look-out point by following the local signs. The total travel time may vary but expect around 20 minutes on the bus followed by a 10-minute walk.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
You can use a taxi or a ride-hailing app like Grab. Simply input 'KK City Look Out Point' or the address 'Bukit, Jalan Binaung Baru, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah' into the app. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the look-out point. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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