Nathaniel & Phoebe

January 20, 2024 • Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Nathaniel & Phoebe

January 20, 2024 • Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Things to Do

If you have additional free time during your stay in Kota Kinabalu and are seeking activities to fill it, you're in luck! Here are some recommendations inspired by the adventurous duo, Nat and Phoebe:

Stand-up Paddle

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📍Tanjung Aru Beach

Embark on an exhilarating stand-up paddleboarding adventure at the breathtaking Tanjung Aru Beach. Glide along the azure waters, soak up the tropical sunshine, and revel in the stunning coastal views. Don't worry if you don't have equipment—rentals are readily available.

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Camping Adventure

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📍Bundu Tuhan / Kokol

Unleash your inner explorer and escape to the enchanting highlands of Bundu Tuhan or the nearest in-town Kokol for a memorable camping experience. Immerse yourself in nature, pitch your tent amidst lush surroundings, and let the tranquil ambiance soothe your soul. Camping gear can be conveniently rented, making it even easier to embark on this adventure.

Explore Local Cuisine

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📍Kota Kinabalu / Tuaran / Jalan Ranau

Kota Kinabalu is a food lover's paradise, and trying local restaurants is a must. Indulge in flavorsome dishes at popular eateries like Kedai Kopi New Mui Vui, Jia Xiang Coffee Shop, Sin Kee Bah Kut Teh, Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee, Welcome Seafood Restaurant, and other local gems. Sample traditional Sabahan delicacies and savor the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Chasing Sunsets

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📍KK Waterfront / Tanjung Aru Beach

Witnessing the sunset in Kota Kinabalu is a must-do experience. Head to popular spots like the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront or Tanjung Aru Beach for breathtaking views of the sunset over the horizon. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning colors!

Road Trip

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📍Kundasang

Embark on an awe-inspiring road trip to Kundasang, a scenic town nestled at the foot of Mount Kinabalu. Marvel at the lush landscapes, visit Kinabalu Park, and explore the mesmerizing beauty of nature. Capture Instagram-worthy photos and create unforgettable memories along the way. You may also drop-by at Phoebe’s kampung - Pekan Nabalu, to purchase some souvenirs to bring back home. Fun Fact: Nat & Phoebe’s first date was a day trip to Kundasang, and they spent their afternoon eating Ice Cream at Desa Farm!

Aramaiti!

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📍Kota Kinabalu

Unwind and let loose at Nat and Phoebe's favorite bars - D'Tiki, Biru-Biru, Crooners, Shamrock, and Zing are buzzing spots where you can enjoy refreshing drinks, lively ambiance, and perhaps even catch live music performances. Immerse yourself in Kota Kinabalu's vibrant nightlife scene. On a separate note, we understand that love is intoxicating but please drink responsibly. Cheers!