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Your Sandakan Holiday
Uncover the best parts of Sandakan with a customised Sandakan holiday package. From its rich history and diversity to its cultural experiences, you'll love experiencing this coastal city on your own terms. Fill your itinerary with visits to Sandakan Harbour Mall, Sandakan Rainforest Park and Agnes Keith House, some of the top attractions you just have to see during your trip to Sandakan. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Sandakan holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Sandakan Holiday
Sandakan Essential Information
Language | Malaysian |
|---|---|
Currency | Malaysian ringgits |
Local Goodbye | Sampai jumpa lagi |
Closest Airport | Sandakan Airport (SDK) |
Population | 392,300 |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Bukit Buli Sim Sim |
Our pick of the best Sandakan Hotel Deals
Livingston Hotel
Jalan Utara, Mile 4 Sandakan Sabah
7.8/10 Good! (155 reviews)
Good place to stay
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Jalan Rambutan, Mile 14 Sepilok Sandakan Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$57 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
AU$57
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (220 reviews)
Economical and well situated. Close to Orang-utan and SunBear centres. Has expansive network of trails behind the property that are good for birding.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Km 1 Jalan Utara Sandakan Sabah
The price is AU$139 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$139
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (361 reviews)
Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Sandakan
Rainforest Discovery Centre
5/5(6 reviews)
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.
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
4.5/5(6 reviews)
Watch as a community of orphaned orangutans play in the trees above you at this sanctuary.
Gomantong Caves
3.5/5(2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Gomantong Caves, a lovely green space in Sandakan. Wander the rainforests and seaside in the area.
What to do in Sandakan
Mangrove Cruise with Fireflies Tour Including Dinner from Sandakan
AU$117
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Orang Utan Sepilok, Proboscis Monkey, Sunbear, RDC
AU$289
per adult
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