Sepilok Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Sepilok

Sepilok Jungle Resort
Room clean and insect free. However fixtures and fittings tired and old and generally in need of attention/refurbishment. Pool looked amazing, but i didn't have time to try it out.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
Wonderful! Credits to Hannah and Winnah who were so caring from checkin to our departure! We lost our luggage and they were so caring. Working with the airport staff and asking for updates and when we finally got the luggage back, they were so helpful and checked in with us to make sure we were okay! ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort
We have never been to an area like this before and came because of the wildlife and culture. Sepilok Forest Edge Resort provided both. We were so impressed with the friendliness of the staff, the way Sepilok invites you into their culture and the way the lodge was built with the environment in ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2025

Homestay Signature Suite
We stayed at an alternate property because the advertised one wasn’t ready. However, the owner notified us well in advance. The condo was quiet and the air conditioning worked. We only had 2 towels for 4 people. For the price paid it was a good value and not too far from the airport. Good as a jumping ...
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2023

RoomStay for 2 pax

Walai Penyu Resort - Campground
We had an amazing tour guide who showed us around the island, to the village, the turtle hatchery and other wildlife on the island. We were given cooked meals throughout the day and drinks. Great atmosphere, all the staff were very friendly and accommodating
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2019
Popular places to visit

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

Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
Two daily feeding sessions draw crowds of tourists to watch monkeys as they swing through their natural habitat.

Rainforest Discovery Centre
Explore the great outdoors at Rainforest Discovery Centre, a lovely green space in Sepilok. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gomantong Caves
Explore the great outdoors at Gomantong Caves, a lovely green space in Sandakan. Wander the rainforests and seaside in the area.
Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre home during your trip to Sepilok. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Turtle Islands Park
Explore the great outdoors at Turtle Islands Park, a lovely green space in Sandakan. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples in the area.
Things to do

Mangrove Cruise with Fireflies Tour Including Dinner from Sandakan

Full-Day Sepilok Orangutan and Sandakan City Trail from Kota Kinabalu

Full Day Orang Utan Sepilok, Proboscis Monkey, Sunbear, RDC

Full-Day Sepilok Orangutan and Proboscis Monkey from Sandakan or Kota Kinabalu


