Explore the Untamed Beauty of Bako National Park
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Bako National Park, a premier destination in Sarawak, Malaysia for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Bako National Park, located in the stunning Sarawak region of Malaysia, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its diverse ecosystems, unique wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, this national park offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Borneo. Discover picturesque trails, pristine beaches, and the chance to see rare species in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Bako National Park
- Sarawak, MY
- +6011-65729229
- Visit website
Local tips
- Start your visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and catch a glimpse of more wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be challenging and muddy.
- Don't forget to bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as food options inside the park are limited.
- Check the tide schedule if you plan to visit the beaches, as they can be affected by high tides.
Discover more about Bako National Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Santubong Bridge
14.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Santubong Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel connecting nature and city life in Kuching, Sarawak.
Burung Kenyalang Statue
17.4 km
Experience the cultural essence of Sarawak at the Burung Kenyalang Statue, a stunning tribute to the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.
HAUS²
20.7 km
Explore the vibrant arts scene at HAUS² in Kuching, where creativity and culture come alive through exhibitions, workshops, and events.
Dewan Bandaraya Kuching Utara Orchid Garden
21.4 km
Discover the enchanting Dewan Bandaraya Kuching Utara Orchid Garden, a vibrant showcase of Malaysia's orchid diversity in a serene botanical oasis.
Khucing
21.7 km
Discover Kuching, the historical gem of Sarawak, where culture, heritage, and stunning landscapes come together for an unforgettable experience.
Ibu Pertiwi (Southeast Asia Tallest Flag Pole)
21.8 km
Experience the pride of Southeast Asia at Ibu Pertiwi, the tallest flag pole, where culture meets breathtaking views in Kuching, Sarawak.
The Sarawak Steamship Building
22.0 km
Explore the Sarawak Steamship Building, a historical gem in Kuching showcasing colonial architecture and maritime heritage.
Hong San Si (Kuching), Sarawak
22.1 km
Experience the cultural richness and spiritual tranquility at Hong San Si Temple, a historic Taoist sanctuary in the heart of Kuching, Sarawak.
青山角 / Green Hill Corner
22.2 km
Discover the taste of Sarawak at Green Hill Corner – a cozy café in Kuching serving local and international culinary favorites.
Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple ஸ்ரீநிவாசகர் காளியம்மன் ஆலயம்
22.2 km
Explore the vibrant Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple in Kuching, a beautiful Hindu sanctuary showcasing intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage.
India Street Pedestrian Mall
22.2 km
Discover the India Street Pedestrian Mall in Kuching—a vibrant shopping hub filled with local culture, delicious food, and unique souvenirs.
Think & Tink Sdn. Bhd.
22.3 km
Discover Think & Tink Sdn. Bhd. in Kuching, a versatile event venue ideal for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations amidst Sarawak's vibrant culture.
Sarawak Tourism Board
22.4 km
Explore Sarawak's natural beauty and vibrant culture through the Sarawak Tourism Board, your ultimate travel resource in Kuching, Malaysia.
Bahagian Kuching Mosque
22.5 km
Explore the Bahagian Kuching Mosque, a stunning architectural marvel in Sarawak, blending rich cultural heritage with serene spirituality.
Kuching City Mosque
22.5 km
Discover the tranquility and architectural beauty of Kuching City Mosque, a prominent cultural landmark in Sarawak, Malaysia.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tanjung Rhu, Bako National Park
2.4 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Tanjung Rhu at Bako National Park, a hidden gem in Sarawak, Malaysia.
Bako National Park Carpark and Boat Jetty
7.1 km
Explore Bako National Park, a stunning natural paradise in Sarawak, featuring diverse ecosystems, unique wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
hidden gem
7.7 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Kuching, Sarawak, where lush rainforests meet stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Santubong Embang Waterfall
15.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Santubong Embang Waterfall, a hidden gem in Sarawak perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Orang Ulu Longhouse
16.9 km
Explore the Orang Ulu Longhouse in Kuching, Sarawak, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Borneo’s indigenous peoples.
Rainforest World Music Festival
16.9 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and cultures of the world at the Rainforest World Music Festival in Sarawak's stunning rainforest setting.
Malay House
17.1 km
Experience the rich heritage of Sarawak at the Malay House, where traditional Malay culture comes to life amid breathtaking natural beauty.
Kampung Budaya Sarawak
17.2 km
Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Sarawak at Kampung Budaya, a living museum showcasing traditions, crafts, and performances.
Damai Beach
17.5 km
Explore the beauty of Damai Beach, a tropical paradise with golden sands, vibrant culture, and thrilling adventures in Sarawak, Malaysia.
Sarawak river Cruise routes
19.5 km
Explore the enchanting Sarawak River Cruise Routes – a serene journey through nature and culture in the heart of Kuching, Malaysia.
Sarawak Jamek State Mosque
20.4 km
Discover the stunning Sarawak Jamek State Mosque in Kuching, a blend of culture, spirituality, and breathtaking architecture.
Cat Museum, Petra Jaya, Sarawak.
20.7 km
Explore the Cat Museum in Sarawak, a unique attraction celebrating feline culture with an extensive collection of cat artifacts and art.
Darul Ibadah Mosque - Kampung Semariang Lama, Kuching
20.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Darul Ibadah Mosque in Kuching, where Islamic architecture meets serene spirituality.
Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak (Lama)
20.9 km
Explore the stunning Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak, a blend of history and architecture in the heart of Kuching, Sarawak.
Orchid Garden
21.4 km
Explore the vibrant beauty of the Orchid Garden in Kuching, a tranquil paradise showcasing a dazzling array of orchids in a serene setting.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Budaya
17.1 km
Experience authentic Sarawakian cuisine in an enchanting cultural setting at Restaurant Budaya in Kuching.
The Raintree Restaurant
18.5 km
Experience the best of Sarawakian cuisine at The Raintree Restaurant with stunning views and exceptional service.
Gates of Heaven
21.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Gates of Heaven in Kuching - where traditional flavors meet modern dining experiences.
Madam Tang's A Taste Of Sarawak
21.3 km
Experience authentic Malaysian breakfast at Madam Tang's A Taste Of Sarawak in Kuching - where every dish is crafted with love and tradition.
Zest - A New Dining Experience
21.5 km
Experience culinary innovation at Zest in Kuching – where local flavors meet contemporary dining in an inviting atmosphere.
My Village Barok
21.6 km
Experience authentic Sarawakian cuisine at My Village Barok - a culinary treasure in Kampung Boyan with warm hospitality and unique flavors.
Feast & Furious
21.7 km
Experience unique motorsport-themed dining at Feast & Furious Café in Kuching – where delicious food meets thrilling ambiance!
Southside Cafe Bistro
21.7 km
Discover the taste of Western cuisine at Southside Cafe Bistro in Kuching - where delicious food meets warm hospitality.
Carvery
21.7 km
Experience the best of Western cuisine at Carvery in Kuching - where buffet dining meets exceptional flavors in a welcoming ambiance.
Perdu Cafe
21.7 km
Experience the exquisite blend of European and fusion cuisine at Perdu Cafe, a culinary gem in the heart of Kuching.
Little Fairy Cafe
21.7 km
Experience the magic of flavors at Little Fairy Cafe in Kuching – where local delights meet whimsical charm.
Bo-Ni Restaurant & Bar
21.8 km
Experience vibrant Asian flavors and refreshing cocktails at Bo-Ni Restaurant & Bar in Kuching – a must-visit culinary destination.
Life Cafe Padungan
21.8 km
Experience authentic Chinese flavors at Life Cafe Padungan - a must-visit restaurant in Kuching for food enthusiasts.
Suasana On 18 Fine Dining Restaurant
21.8 km
Discover the exquisite blend of local flavors and modern cuisine at Suasana On 18 Fine Dining Restaurant in Kuching.
The Reef
21.8 km
Experience authentic Malaysian cuisine at The Reef in Kuching—where every dish tells a story of flavor and culture.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Eco Mall Petra Jaya
21.2 km
Explore the Eco Mall Petra Jaya: A shopping paradise in Kuching blending style, sustainability, and local culture.
Plus Stationery & Gift
21.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at Plus Stationery & Gift in Kuching, a perfect stop for souvenirs that embody Sarawak's culture.
Kuching Waterfront Souvenir
21.7 km
Discover authentic Sarawakian crafts and unique gifts at Kuching Waterfront Souvenir store, perfect for tourists seeking local treasures.
CoolMax
21.7 km
Explore CoolMax Gift Shop in Kuching for unique souvenirs, local crafts, and delightful gifts that capture the essence of Sarawak.
Hikosen Cara (M) Sdn. Bhd.
21.8 km
Explore the unique charm of Hikosen Cara in Kuching, where local artistry meets boutique shopping, perfect for memorable souvenirs.
Tun Jugah Shopping Center
21.8 km
Experience the vibrant shopping atmosphere of Tun Jugah Shopping Center in Kuching, a hub for local culture and modern retail therapy.
Riverside Shopping Complex
21.8 km
Discover the vibrant Riverside Shopping Complex in Kuching, where shopping meets entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Heavy Soul Vintage ( Bundle Thriftstore used clothing & Record store)
21.8 km
Unearth unique vintage clothing and records at Heavy Soul Vintage in Kuching, a cultural treasure for fashion and music lovers.
Kuching Town Souvenier
21.8 km
Explore the essence of Sarawak at Kuching Town Souvenir, your go-to destination for authentic local handicrafts and unique gifts.
Borneo Motifs Gallery
22.0 km
Explore the artistic treasures of Borneo at Borneo Motifs Gallery, a unique souvenir store in Kuching celebrating local craftsmanship.
UD Siburan Jaya Sdn Bhd
22.0 km
Explore a delightful collection of authentic Malaysian souvenirs at UD Siburan Jaya Sdn Bhd, located in the vibrant Kuching, Sarawak.
Love Souvenir Shop
22.0 km
Explore Love Souvenir Shop in Kuching for authentic gifts that celebrate Sarawak's rich culture and craftsmanship.
328 Gallery Sdn. Bhd.
22.0 km
Explore the beauty of Sarawak through unique souvenirs and antiques at 328 Gallery Sdn. Bhd. in Kuching.
NGU handicraft and souvenirs
22.0 km
Discover the essence of Sarawak at NGU Handicraft and Souvenirs, where unique local crafts and cultural treasures await every traveler.
UNiBORNEO SOUVENIERS
22.0 km
Explore UNiBORNEO SOUVENIERS in Kuching for unique local crafts and gifts, capturing the essence of Sarawak's rich cultural heritage.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tanju' Beach Club
17.0 km
Discover Tanju' Beach Club, a vibrant beach bar in Kuching offering stunning views, refreshing drinks, and an unforgettable tropical atmosphere.
Drinkers' Paradise Bar & Bistro
21.2 km
Discover Drinkers' Paradise Bar & Bistro in Kuching—your ultimate destination for drinks, live music, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
LimeLight Rooftop Lounge & Events
21.7 km
Discover Kuching's scenic skyline at LimeLight Rooftop Lounge & Events, where exquisite cocktails meet a vibrant atmosphere for unforgettable moments.
The Nobleman Bar & Dine
21.7 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at The Nobleman Bar & Dine in Kuching, where delicious food meets lively ambiance.
Borneo Redneck's Bar
21.8 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Borneo Redneck's Bar in Kuching, a perfect blend of local culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Cat City Cafe and Bistro 2
21.8 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail scene at Cat City Cafe and Bistro 2, a must-visit destination for tourists in Kuching, Malaysia.
21 Bistro
21.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kuching at 21 Bistro, where great drinks meet a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Sky Lounge @ Riverside Majestic Hotel Astana Wing
21.8 km
Experience the breathtaking views and upscale ambiance at Sky Lounge, the perfect bar for relaxation and socializing in Kuching.
Culture City Kuching
21.9 km
Discover the lively ambience and cultural vibe of Culture City Kuching, the ultimate bar experience in Sarawak's vibrant nightlife.
The Other Side, Kuching
22.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kuching at The Other Side, where delicious drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await.
Monkee Bar Bistro
22.0 km
Discover the energetic vibe of Monkee Bar Bistro in Kuching, where unique cocktails and live music create unforgettable nights.
The Royal Chamber
22.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kuching at The Royal Chamber, where craft cocktails and live music create the perfect ambiance for unforgettable evenings.
Drunk Monkey Old Street Bar
22.1 km
Discover the energy of Kuching's nightlife at Drunk Monkey Old Street Bar, where refreshing drinks and vibrant atmosphere await.
The Walk Star Bistro
22.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Kuching at The Walk Star Bistro, where local ingredients meet creative culinary artistry in a lively atmosphere.
Deja Vu Bar & Lounge
22.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Deja Vu Bar & Lounge, where modern style meets local flavor in the heart of Kuching.