Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC), Sandakan Travel Guide
Explore the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, a vital sanctuary in Sabah dedicated to conserving the endangered sun bears and their rainforest habitat.
The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sabah is a unique wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of the sun bear. Visitors can witness these adorable creatures in their natural habitat while learning about their plight and the efforts to protect them. The sanctuary offers an educational experience that combines wildlife observation with a commitment to conservation, making it a must-visit destination for animal lovers and eco-conscious travelers.
A brief summary to Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC)
- Postal address: PPM 219, Elopura, Sandakan, Sepilok, Sabah, 90000, MY
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- Monday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3:30 pm
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From the Sandakan bus terminal, take a bus heading towards Sepilok. The bus will take you to the Sepilok area, which is approximately a 30-minute ride. Inform the bus driver that you wish to get off at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre stop. Once you arrive, you will see signage for the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC). It's about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Just follow the road and look for BSBCC's entrance on your left.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Grab. Simply request a ride to 'Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre' or use the address: PPM 219, Elopura, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah. The journey from central Sandakan should take about 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with your driver that they know the location.
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Walking (from Sepilok area)
If you are staying in the Sepilok area or arrive there via bus, you can walk to BSBCC. Exit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and head south along the main road. Keep walking for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the entrance to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre on your left. Look for signs along the way, which will help guide you.
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