Best places: Tourist attractions in Kota Kinabalu

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Sacred Heart Cathedral (1949) image
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Sacred Heart Cathedral (1949)
Catholic cathedral
Begun as a mission in 1903, this prominent Catholic cathedral features an open, contemporary design.
4.80 (1.5K reviews) (~1.46 km from centre)
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St. Michael's Church, Penampang
Catholic church
4.80 (819 reviews) (~8.8 km from centre)
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Masjid Nurul Hikmah Mosque
Mosque
4.80 (779 reviews) (~4.59 km from centre)
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Sabah State Mosque
Mosque
Completed in 1975, this contemporary mosque in the city's center can accommodate 5,000 visitors.
4.70 (3K reviews) (~2.11 km from centre)
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Church of Mary Immaculate
Catholic church
4.80 (454 reviews) (~4.56 km from centre)
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Sri Pasupathinath Alayam
Hindu temple
4.90 (227 reviews) (~4.53 km from centre)
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Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu
Mosque
Partially surrounded by a lagoon, this grand mosque with a blue & gold dome offers tours.
4.50 (7.5K reviews) (~4.36 km from centre)
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University Malaysia Sabah Mosque
Mosque
4.50 (1.8K reviews) (~8.84 km from centre)
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Tropical Rainforest Ujana Park
Park
4.50 (1.4K reviews) (~2.54 km from centre)
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Koisaan Cultural Village (KCV)
Tourist attraction
4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~6.38 km from centre)
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Lunamo Self-Photo Shoot Studio @ Riverson
Photo booth
4.90 (141 reviews) (~1.39 km from centre)
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Bukit Kopungit Hiking Trail starting point
Hiking area
4.50 (694 reviews) (~3.55 km from centre)
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Gaya Street Market
Market
Bustling outdoor market featuring vendors selling produce, cooked food, local crafts & souvenirs.
4.40 (8.6K reviews) (~0.61 km from centre)
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I Love KK
Tourist attraction
4.40 (1.2K reviews) (~0.78 km from centre)
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Sabah Art Gallery
Art gallery
The works of local & international artists in a state gallery with unique architecture.
4.40 (668 reviews) (~2.92 km from centre)
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Tanjung Aru Beach
Attraction
This beach with a long strip of sand & food stalls is a popular place to watch the sunset.
4.30 (13K reviews) (~4.46 km from centre)
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Teluk Likas Beach
Park
4.30 (3.7K reviews) (~5.47 km from centre)
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Taman Awam Teluk Likas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
City park
4.30 (1.6K reviews) (~3.64 km from centre)
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Kompleks Sukan Kota Kinabalu
Sports complex
4.30 (1.4K reviews) (~2.31 km from centre)
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Todak Waterfront
Tourist attraction
4.40 (411 reviews) (~0.8 km from centre)
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