Escape to Paradise: Best Beach Resorts & Island Stays
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Kota Kinabalu: The Mainland Sanctuary






Shangri-la Tanjung Aru Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
Shangri-la Rasa Ria
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery






Hilton Garden Inn, Tuaran
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery






Beringgis Beach Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
Seaside Travellers Inn
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery
Kota Kinabalu: The Island Hideaways






Gaya Island Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
Bunga Raya Island Resort
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
Manukan Island Resort
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery






Gayana Marine Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
Mamutik Island Resort
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
Sutera @ Mantanani Island
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery






JSK Mantanani Island Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
GreenHouse EcoLodge Mantanani
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
Borneo Eagle Resort | Ultra Luxury
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery
Semporna: The Magic is Offshore






Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
Mabul Water Bungalows
Exclusive overwater villa stay
World-famous muck diving
Crystal clear lagoon waters
Borneo Divers Mabul Resort
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery




Mataking Reef Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay
Pom Pom Island Resort
Protected marine sanctuary
World-class macro diving
Turtle nesting & hatchery
Sandakan: The Turtle Conservation Frontier


Lankayan Island Dive Resort
Ancient 130-million-year rainforest
Iconic canopy walkway
Premium eco-luxury stay




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