Sandakan Division Travel Guide

Sabah

A wooden bridge over water with houses on stilts, utility poles, and a cloudy sky.
A calm lake with a tall pole in the center, surrounded by dense tropical foliage.
A parking lot with cars, a temple with a tiled roof, and a forested hill in the background.
A coastal town with a central garden, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
A forested area with a rope bridge and a hanging rope.

Popular cities in Sandakan Division

Sandakan
Known for Friendly people, Jungles and Sea
This historic township, once occupied by the Japanese in World War II, is now a gateway to northern Borneo’s rich world of ecotourism.

Reasons to visit

  • Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
  • Rainforest Discovery Centre
  • Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
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Kota Kinabatangan
Known for Diving, Jungles and Rock climbing
Get away to tropical Kota Kinabatangan! Enjoy the diving, jungle and rock climbing.

Reasons to visit

  • Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
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Pamol
Enjoy access to sights and activities in the surrounding area during your stay in Pamol.
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Kampung Salulong
During your stay in Kampung Salulong, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.
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Stay near popular Sandakan Division attractions

An orangutan hanging from a tree branch in a dense forest.

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

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Watch as a community of orphaned orangutans play in the trees above you at this sanctuary.
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