Explore the Natural Beauty of Girl Guide Wilderness Park

Discover the serene beauty and vibrant wildlife at Girl Guide Wilderness Park, a natural gem in Sabah perfect for relaxation and exploration.

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Nestled in the heart of Sabah, the Girl Guide Wilderness Park is a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Offering lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and a tranquil atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for a day of exploration and relaxation.

A brief summary to Girl Guide Wilderness Park

Jalan Cecily North, Sandakan, Sabah, 90000, MY
+6017-8536506

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife active and for cooler temperatures.
Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated areas within the park.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on trails, as some paths may be uneven.
Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching and spotting distant wildlife.
Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit to the park.

Getting There

Walking

From the Sandakan Central Market, head east on Jalan Leila for about 200 meters until you reach the junction with Jalan Buli Sim Sim. Turn left onto Jalan Buli Sim Sim and continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer. You will pass by several shops and eateries along the way. Keep an eye out for local signs and directions. After you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Jalan Cecily North. The Girl Guide Wilderness Park is located a short distance down this road on your right. Look for the entrance sign.
Public Transport (Bus)

Start at the Sandakan Bus Terminal located near the city center. Board a bus heading towards Jalan Cecily North. You can ask the bus driver to drop you off near the Girl Guide Wilderness Park. The journey should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you get off the bus, walk back a short distance (approx. 200 meters) to find the entrance to the park on your right.
Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a local taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Girl Guide Wilderness Park, Jalan Cecily North, Sandakan' as your destination in the app or tell the taxi driver. The ride from the city center should take around 10-15 minutes. Make sure to confirm that the driver knows the location before you start your trip.

Discover more about Girl Guide Wilderness Park

The Girl Guide Wilderness Park in Sabah is a captivating tourist attraction that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature. Covering expansive grounds, this park is known for its lush greenery, vibrant flora, and rich biodiversity, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you enter the park, you will be greeted by the soothing sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, creating a peaceful atmosphere that encourages relaxation and reflection. The park is an excellent place for leisurely strolls, offering various trails that wind through its scenic landscape. You can take in the fresh air while observing the unique wildlife that calls this area home. From playful monkeys to colorful birds, every corner of the park is brimming with life. Families will appreciate the spacious picnic areas, making it easy to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. For those looking for a bit more activity, the park provides opportunities for light hiking and exploration, allowing you to discover hidden nooks and stunning viewpoints. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful day in nature, the Girl Guide Wilderness Park is a must-visit destination that showcases the beauty of Sabah's natural environment. With its welcoming environment and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, this park stands as a testament to the region's commitment to preserving its natural heritage.

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Sandakan Christian Cemetery

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Saga Tree

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Sandakan Liberation Monument

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Sandakan Massacre Memorial

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Sandakan Japanese Cemetery

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Sepilok Nature Resort

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Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

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Sandakan Rainforest Park

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Puu Jih Syh Temple

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Nenas Waterfall

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Trig Hill

3.1 km

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Trig Hill Rotary Tower

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Chong Tain Vun Park

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St. Mary's Cathedral, Sandakan

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Taman Memorial Tun Abdul Razak

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St. Michael's and All Angels Church, Sandakan

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Temple of the Three Saints (Sam Sing Kung Chinese Temple)

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Temple of the Three Saints (Sam Sing Kung Chinese Temple)

Tembok Sandakan

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Agnes Keith's Memorial

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100 Staircase

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Malaysia Fountain

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

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The fathers' office

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Happy Castle Pub & Karaoke

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D'Pub

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DX Bistro

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De Mermaid Pub & Bar

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Frozen 8 Pub

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Apple Bar & Pub

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Space Restobar Sandakan

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OT Sandakan

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VS BISTRO

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Bang Bang Lounge

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Bullet Point Bistro

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Explore the Natural Beauty of Girl Guide Wilderness Park

A brief summary to Girl Guide Wilderness Park

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport (Bus)

Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

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Discover more about Girl Guide Wilderness Park

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kg Pukat Fisherman Village

Sandakan Christian Cemetery

Saga Tree

Sandakan Liberation Monument

Sandakan Massacre Memorial

Sandakan Japanese Cemetery

Sepilok Nature Resort

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Unmissable attractions to see

Gilwell Scouts Nature Park Sandakan

Sandakan Rainforest Park

Puu Jih Syh Temple

Nenas Waterfall

Trig Hill

Trig Hill Rotary Tower

Chong Tain Vun Park

St. Mary's Cathedral, Sandakan

Taman Memorial Tun Abdul Razak

St. Michael's and All Angels Church, Sandakan

Temple of the Three Saints (Sam Sing Kung Chinese Temple)

Tembok Sandakan

Agnes Keith's Memorial

100 Staircase

Malaysia Fountain

Essential places to dine

Old Shanghai Cafe

Little Nanyang

De Palm

Kenalanmu Seafood Restaurant Kenalanmu Steamboat Sdn Bhd

Restaurant Mei Mei

Restaurant Fortune Garden

1 + 1 Drinks House

SS2 Prima Restaurant

Kyoto Sushi Japanese Restaurant

Syn Kau Kee Restaurant 新九记

Dragon Restaurant 良记鱼旦

Fung Shing Dining Delight (SDK) Sdn Bhd 凤城饮食大酒家

Siang Siang Pan Mian Restaurant 香香板面

Mix Restaurant

Alice's

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

99 convenience store

MUHN's Gift Shop

La Collection

Watch Shop

Zong Hong Enterprise (Veggie World)

Artisan Crafts

Digadigadi Homeware Sandakan

Ming's Fashion

Shree Mega Store

M O D

Maylana

Penny's Boutique

Aina Collection

Indah Mart

Ayang Collection

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Meeting Point Cafe

The fathers' office

Happy Castle Pub & Karaoke

D'Pub

DX Bistro

De Mermaid Pub & Bar

Frozen 8 Pub

Apple Bar & Pub

Space Restobar Sandakan

YOLO