Discover the Charm of Water Village: A Glimpse into Local History
Explore Water Village, a local history museum in Kota Kinabalu, showcasing Sabah's rich heritage and vibrant cultural traditions.
Water Village in Kota Kinabalu offers a unique blend of local history and cultural experiences. This charming attraction invites tourists to explore the rich heritage of the region, showcasing the traditional ways of life and local craftsmanship in a picturesque setting.
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- Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Water Village.
- Visit during the morning for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the local artisans' demonstrations; they offer great insights into traditional crafts.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and colorful displays throughout the village.
- Check for any special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kota Kinabalu, head south on Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen. Continue straight for about 9 km. When you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Jalan Lintas. Follow this road for approximately 5 km, then turn left onto Jalan Kionsom. Continue for around 2 km until you see signs for Water Village. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From the central bus station in Kota Kinabalu, take a bus heading towards Inanam. The bus fare is around RM2. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Inanam bus terminal. From there, look for local taxis or ride-sharing services to take you directly to Water Village, which will cost approximately RM15-20.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you're in Kota Kinabalu and prefer a more direct route, you can opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Grab. Simply input 'Water Village, Kota Kinabalu' as your destination. The fare will typically range from RM25 to RM40 depending on traffic conditions. This option is convenient as it will take you directly to the entrance without the need for transfers.
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