Sandakan

Uncover the past and culture of Malaysia and Sabah on the streets of the historic city of Sandakan.

Once the former capital of British Borneo, Sandakan was Sabah's famed port city that traded with people from all around the world – Germany, Arabia, China, and more! Meet the friendly baby orangutans of the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre or enjoy a breathtaking view of Sandakan Bay at the Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple. Satisfy your Malaysian cuisine cravings with local dishes at the Sandakan Central Market or Sim Sim Water Village.

Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage Sandakan has to offer on your next vacation!