Sandakan Holiday Packages

Places to Visit in Sandakan

There are stacks of exciting things you can do when you're in a new destination. So why not get your trip to Sandakan off to the perfect start by checking out some of our ideas? After all – out there starts here!

Get in touch with nature at Rainforest Discovery Centre and see the important work they're doing to protect wildlife in its natural habitat. There's a fabulous range of things to do in this destination. Excited to understand more about wildlife and nature? Book a guided tour at Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary and enjoy the chance to see these marvellous creatures up close. Still got time to spare? Constructed to pay homage to the gods, temples offer travellers an interesting glimpse into another religion and culture. Learn about the local faith and wander around the sacred space that is Puu Jih Shih Temple.

Popular Activities for your Sandakan Holiday

No matter how nice your hotel is, don't spend your holiday confined to your room or chilling by the pool. There are boundless incredible experiences to be had!

Jump-start your trip to Sandakan by trying a few of these things to do:

• Private Sandakan Tour & Orangutan Sanctuary with Lunch
• Private 3-Day Sandakan & Borneo Wildlife Trails
• Sepilok Orang Utan & Sandakan City Tour
• Sepilok Orang Utan & Labuk Bay Adventure
• Afternoon River Cruise to Kinabatangan
• Gomantong Cave & Sukau River Adventure

If you'd like to take a look at a complete list of activities, head to our Sandakan things to do page.

Sandakan Accommodation

With no less than 11 properties located close to the city centre, finding a place to rest your head in Sandakan will be a cinch. Book now via Expedia to get the best deals on luxury getaways and cheap holidays.

Have a look at the Sepilok Forest Edge Resort (Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok Mile 14) and the Sepilok Nature Resort (KM 22.5 (Mile 14), Jalan Sepilok). These sought-after accommodation not only come with comfy beds — they boast terrific reviews as well!

Nearest Airports to Sandakan

Just 6 miles (10 km) away, Sandakan Airport (SDK) is the closest terminal to your destination. Buckle your seat belt and switch off that in-flight film — your well-deserved trip to Sandakan is just about to begin!

*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on Expedia.com from January through December 2017, as compared to price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.