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Kota Kinabalu's Hidden Island | Gaya Island Resort

📍Address: Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Gaya Island 🚗Transportation: Contact the resort to arrange free airport transfer. 🌟Highlights: Gaya Island Resort is located on an island off the coast of Kota Kinabalu, in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. The park is an ancient rainforest nature reserve on a hillside, with spectacular views of Mount Kinabalu. The resort's architecture is full of local Sabah style, and the villas use local building materials, blending harmoniously with the natural environment. ⛱Hotel environment: The hotel lobby features an open wooden sloping roof design in Malay style, with seating and a souvenir shop. The hotel is surrounded by pristine nature, and the water villas are by the sea, with snorkeling available from the balcony. Water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling are free and relatively safe. 💰Average price: CNY 1,500–1,800 📌Tips: Overall, it's really great. The staff are friendly and helpful, and there are many restaurants on the island. The facilities are complete, making it a great place for a vacation.
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