Explore the Treasures of Muzium Lotud Borneo
Discover the rich heritage of the Lotud people at Muzium Lotud Borneo in Tuaran, Sabah, a unique museum showcasing indigenous culture and history.
Muzium Lotud Borneo in Tuaran offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Lotud people, showcasing indigenous artifacts, historical exhibits, and traditional practices that celebrate the vibrant history of Sabah.
A brief summary to Muzium Lotud Borneo
- Commercial Centre, Success Momogun Agency Lot 13, Jalan Tuaran, Lorong Berungis, Tuaran, Kampung Berungis, Sabah, 89208, MY
- +6088-795007
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with the staff.
- Check the museum's schedule for cultural performances or workshops to enhance your visit.
- Make sure to bring your camera to capture the beautiful artifacts and exhibits.
- Allow at least an hour to fully explore the museum and take in all the exhibits.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are starting from Kota Kinabalu city center, head to the main bus terminal, known as the 'Inanam Bus Terminal.' Take the bus heading to Tuaran; these buses are usually marked with 'Tuaran' on the front. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Tuaran, ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Jalan Tuaran. From there, walk towards the 'Commercial Centre' area. The Muzium Lotud Borneo is located at Lot 13, Success Momogun Agency along Lorong Berungis, which is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Look for signs directing you to the museum.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
To reach Muzium Lotud Borneo from anywhere in Kota Kinabalu, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input the museum’s address: 'Commercial Centre, Success Momogun Agency Lot 13, Jalan Tuaran, Lorong Berungis, Kampung Berungis, Tuaran, Sabah' into the app. The journey will take around 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know the location, as it is not a well-known place for some drivers.
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Walking from Tuaran Town Center
If you find yourself in Tuaran town center, you can walk to the Muzium Lotud Borneo. Head towards Jalan Tuaran and walk straight until you reach the Commercial Centre. The museum is located at Lot 13, Success Momogun Agency within the centre. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes and will give you a chance to experience local shops and eateries along the way.
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