Tunku Abdul Rahman Marina Park is a state park located in Gaya Bay, 3 kilometres offshore from Kota Kinabalu. Named after Malaysia's first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, it was gazetted in 1974 as Sabah's second national park. The park covers an area of 50 sq kilometres comprising 5 island knows as Sapi, Manukan, Mamutik, Sulug and Gaya, their surrounding reefs, and sea. Its main objective is to protect their fauna, flora, and marine eco-systems. Geogically, the islands are part of the Crocker Rane but became isolated from the massif when sea levels rose after the last ice age.
As the islands are only a short ride away from Kota Kinabalu it is popular destination among day-trippers and it can be quite crowded during weekends. These islands offer a few water activities for all ages such as snorkelling, and sea-walking, or more extreme water sports such as banana boat, flying fish, para sailing, jet ski and diving. There are a few resorts within the marine park, so people can also sty there for a few days. Yearly, there are about 300,000 tourist visit the marine park.
TOUR CODE TTT03: TARP Island Hooping Tour
Itineraries:
(*Estimation
time only)
08:00am: Pick
up from Hotel lobby and depart to Jesselton Point Jetty
09:00am: Arrive
at first Island (option of Sapi/Manukan/Mamutik Island)
10:00am: Free
leisure
12:00pm: Arrive
at second Island (Option of Sapi/Manukan/Mamutik
01:00pm: BBQ
Lunch
02:00pm: Free
Leisure
04:00pm: End
of tour
Inclusive:
Return
land and sea transfer, English/Malay/Chinese speaking tour guide, All
Entrance Fee, BBQ Lunch and Snorkelling Equipment.
Exclude:
Other water sports fee (may refer to tour operator upon request)
Things you should bring:
Sunblock
Hat/Cap
Swimming attire
Sandals/Slippers
Drinking Water
Best Price:
Adult: MYR160.00 per pax
Children: MYR 130.00 per pax
Infant: F.O.C
Do make your reservation with us, because we'll be there for you 24 hours open!
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