October 2025

When you think of things to do in Kota Kinabalu, island hopping and marine adventures usually come to mind — turquoise waters, sunny beaches, and tropical islands just minutes from the city. One of the best things about Kota Kinabalu island activities is that you can enjoy world-class snorkeling, water sports, and beach experiences within a 20-minute boat ride from the city centre. 1️⃣ Island Hopping – Manukan & Mamutik The classic KK activity! Visit 2–3 islands in a day — usually Manukan, Mamutik, and sometimes Sapi Island. Enjoy white sand beaches, snorkeling, and seaside cafés. Tips:1. Book online in advance to avoid long queues.2. Book a few days or weeks in advance esepcially during high season, school and public holidays2. Bring sunscreen, towel, and a waterproof bag.3. Avoid feeding fish or touching coral. Fees from RM60/pax (2 islands, boat transfer+ jetty fees) + Marine Park fee RM5–RM30.Duration: Half day to full dayDeparture: Jesselton Point (Counter No. 14 – Long Beach Sabah)WhatsApp: +6014 852 6505 (for booking)Catalogue: Click Here 👉 Book your island hopping tour directly with Long Beach Island Hopping Deposit Payment Rated 0 out of 5 RM45.00/guest Island EN Island Hopping Deposit Payment Rated 0 out of 5 RM45.00/guest View More Island Hopping Basic Rated 0 out of 5 RM60.00/guest Island EN Island Hopping Basic Rated 0 out of 5 RM60.00/guest View More Island Hopping C SPECIAL PROMO! Rated 0 out of 5 RM195.00/guest Island EN Island Hopping C SPECIAL PROMO! Rated 0 out of 5 RM195.00/guest View More Sale! Island Hopping B Rated 0 out of 5 RM140.00 Original price was: RM140.00.RM140.00Current price is: RM140.00./guest Island EN Island Hopping B Rated 0 out of 5 RM140.00 Original price was: RM140.00.RM140.00Current price is: RM140.00./guest View More Island Hopping Deposit Payment Rated 0 out of 5RM45.00/guest View More Island Hopping Basic Rated 0 out of 5RM60.00/guest View More Island Hopping C SPECIAL PROMO! Rated 0 out of 5RM195.00/guest View More Down-payment Fireflies River Cruise ☆☆☆☆☆RM50.00Add to Cart Sunset Dinner Cruise ☆☆☆☆☆RM199.00/guestView Product Sunset Deposit & Booking ☆☆☆☆☆RM20.00/guestView Product Island Hopping Deposit Payment ☆☆☆☆☆RM45.00/guestView Product Island Hopping Jetski x ☆☆☆☆☆RM145.00/guestView Product Island Hopping Basic ☆☆☆☆☆RM60.00/guestView Product Sunset Banana Boat ☆☆☆☆☆RM35.00/guestView Product Sunset Parasail ☆☆☆☆☆RM75.00/guestView Product Sunset Jetski ☆☆☆☆☆RM110.00/guestView Product 1️⃣ Island Hopping – Manukan & Mamutik The classic KK activity! Visit 2–3 islands in a day — usually Manukan, Mamutik, and sometimes Sapi Island. Enjoy white sand beaches, snorkeling, and seaside cafés. Tips:1. Book online in advance to avoid long queues.2. Book a few days or weeks in advance esepcially during high season, school and public holidays2. Bring sunscreen, towel, and a waterproof bag.3. Avoid feeding fish or touching coral. Fees from RM60/pax (2 islands, boat transfer+ jetty fees) + Marine Park fee RM5–RM30.Duration: Half day to full dayDeparture: Jesselton Point (Counter No. 14 – Long Beach Sabah)WhatsApp: +6014 852 6505 (for booking)Catalogue: Click HereIsland Hopping Guide 2025 Updated: Click Here 👉 Book your island hopping tour directly with Long Beach 2️⃣ Parasailing & Water Adventures in Kota Kinabalu Get a bird’s-eye view of the islands while flying up to 100 meters above the sea! A thrilling yet safe activity suitable even for beginners. Parasailing activity is available at the islands and at Tg. Aru beach, Kota Kinabalu during the sunset, operated by Long Beach Tips:1. Go between 10 AM – 2 PM when skies are clear.2. You can fly solo, in pairs, or even in triple. Price: From RM100–RM130/paxLocation: Manukan, Mamutik, Tg. Aru Beach (sunset time)Duration: 10 minutes (approx.)Best For: Thrill seekers, couples, first-timersBooking: Click here 3️⃣ Seawalking – Explore Kota Kinabalu Island Underwater  No diving experience needed! Put on an oxygen helmet and walk among coral fish — one of the most unique water activities in KK. Tips:1. Minimum age: 8 years old2. Don’t wear makeup or sunscreen before dive (for helmet visibility)3. Bring towel & dry clothes4. You must passed all the health requirements Price: From RM250/pax. Long Beach Promo RM140 only!Duration: 20 minutes approx.Location: Sapi or Manukan IslandOperator: Long BeachBooking : Click Here 4️⃣ Jet Ski Adventure in Kota Kinabalu (Guided with Instructor) Ride the waves around the islands on a powerful jet ski. In Sabah, every jet ski is 3-seater, meaning 2 guests + 1 instructor as per local marine authority rules. Tips:1. Bring waterproof phone pouch for photos.2. Listen to safety briefing carefully before ride. Price: From RM250 (15–20 min) LONG BEACH PROMO (RM190/unit/30 min)Location: Manukan, Mamutik, or Gaya waters & Tg. Aru Beach (sunset time)Note: Instructor rides for safety & control. 5️⃣ Banana Boat Ride in Kota Kinabalu Islands Fun, fast, and perfect for groups! Hold on tight as your inflatable boat speeds through turquoise waters. Tips:1. Minimum 3 people per ride.2. Expect to get fully wet — wear swimwear! Price: RM40–RM60/paxLocation: Manukan, Mamutik Island & Tg. Aru Beach (sunset time)Duration: 5–10 minutes approx. 6️⃣ Snorkeling & Marine Activities in KK Crystal-clear waters of Manukan & Mamutik make them the best snorkeling spots in Sabah. Coral gardens start just 5 m from the beach! Tips:1. Rent snorkel sets (RM10–RM15) or bring your own. (Free snorkeling mask with Long Beach packages)2. Avoid stepping on coral — it’s fragile and protected. Best Spots:1. Manukan eastern shore2. Mamutik shallow reef area 7️⃣ Sunset Stand-Up Paddle Boarding at Tanjung Aru Beach, Kota Kinabalu A relaxing water sport that lets you explore at your own pace — standing, kneeling, or sitting on a paddleboard. Tips:1. Go early morning for calm waters.2. Perfect for families and beginners. Price: From RM85/unit for 1.5 hoursLocation: Tanjung Aru Beach  (sunset time)Booking: WhatsApp to book 8️⃣ Borneo Sunset & Dinner Cruise in Kota Kinabalu End your day with a romantic cruise around the coast of Kota Kinabalu. Watch the sunset behind the islands while enjoying snacks and music on deck. Tips:1. Book in a few days or weeks in advance (limited seats).2. Arrive by 4:30 PM for 5 PM departure. Price: RM250/pax (LIMITED PROMO with long Beach RM199 only)Departure: Sutera Harbour Marina or Jesselton PointBooking : WhatsApp Now! 9️⃣ Diving at Tunku