Popular places to visit

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
After visiting Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.
Imago Shopping Mall
During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Pusat Bandar with a trip to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Sutera Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Kampung Sembulan Baru with a trip to Sutera Harbour. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

Sabah: Ticket to Rainbow island day trip with lunch

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Manukan + Sapi + Mamutik + Gaya Island Trip from Kota Kinabalu

Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
Top hotels in Likas

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Sep 8, 2025

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Likas

Luyang
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Luyang. You might consider a stop by Tabin Wildlife Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Alamesra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alamesra and surrounding area, you can visit 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

Tanjung Aru
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Kepayan
Kepayan might not have many top sights, but Sutera Harbour and Imago Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Imago Shopping Mall
- Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
- Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
- Sutera Harbour
- Gaya Street Sunday Market
- 1Borneo Hypermall
- Centre Point
- Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
- Likas Stadium
- Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
- University of Malaysia Sabah
- Sabah International Convention Centre
- Jesselton Quay
- Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai
- KK Plaza
- Anjung Samudera
- Sabah State Mosque
- Dalit Beach
- Kompleks Asia City
- Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center
- City Mall
- Hospital Wanita Dan Kanak-Kanak Sabah
- Borneo Marine Research Institute
- Oceanus Waterfront Mall
- Gleneagles Hospital
- Sabah State Museum