Discover the Serenity of Prince Philip Park
Explore the tranquility of Prince Philip Park in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, where lush landscapes and serene views create a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Prince Philip Park offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery, scenic views, and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Prince Philip Park
- Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88100, MY
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife; the park is particularly beautiful at sunset.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many shaded areas; it's a perfect way to relax and take in the surroundings.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there are several trails to explore and enjoy the natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Tanjung Aru, start by heading towards the beach. Locate Jalan Tanjung Aru, which runs parallel to the coast. Walk along Jalan Tanjung Aru until you reach the junction with Jalan Sembulan. Turn left onto Jalan Sembulan and continue walking straight until you see Prince Philip Park on your right. This walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Tanjung Aru. Start your ride on Jalan Tanjung Aru heading towards the beach. Continue cycling until you reach the intersection with Jalan Sembulan. Turn left onto Jalan Sembulan, and Prince Philip Park will be on your right. The ride will take around 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Catch a local bus from Tanjung Aru towards Kota Kinabalu City. The bus stop is located near the Tanjung Aru beach. Board a bus that has a sign indicating it goes towards the city center. After a few stops, get off at the bus stop closest to the Tanjung Aru Jetty. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk: head back towards Jalan Sembulan and turn right; the park will be on your left. The bus fare is approximately 1-3 MYR.
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