Gaya Island

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Gaya Island is the largest island in the waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, about 15 miles from Kota Kinabalu. There are many unspoiled marshes on the coast for strolling, and there are mangrove forests on the island, where you can learn about various animals and plants. In addition, the marine biota in the sea area is rich and the water is clear, making it a good place for snorkeling. Snorkeling here can see Nemo. It takes only ten minutes from the pier to Gaya Island, and the water becomes exceptionally clear when it reaches Gaya Island. There are three hotels on the island. We stayed at Gaya Island Resort, which was the cheapest among the three hotels. The price at that time was equivalent to more than RMB 1,600 per night, but we liked it very much. The hotel’s buffet was rich and delicious, every day There are different activities, such as windsurfing, kayaking, movies, snorkeling, etc. for free. Staying here for a week will not be bored.

A hidden island in Borneo: small island hotel, sandy beach comparable to sack-sea water-fish, snorkeling is very good, but also rich in flora and fauna resources: such as big brothers begging for food-monkey brothers, walking on the beach The second brother-wild boar, as well as the big lizards-chameleon-viper-gecko-all kinds of big birds and insects; this is a very good experience of staying... 48 independent villas-scattered among the sea and mountains, this is a family A hotel that blends into nature, people and animals live in harmony and nature; the hotel’s services are also very good, the staff are very friendly, most of the facilities are provided for free, such as: snorkeling equipment, life jackets, kayaks, free guided jungle adventures Wait; apart from the small and expensive dinner, this is a perfect vacation destination-Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa is all on Gaya Island!

Gaya Island is the largest island in the waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, about 15 square kilometers away from Kota Kinabalu. It may be that there is a limit on the number of people going to the island every day. You need to book in advance to land on the island, and there are only a few fixed boats for pick-ups every day. In order to match their time, we rushed a few days early. The speedboat took about 10-15 minutes. It looks like it’s on Gaya Island. There are only 3 restaurants on the whole island. The external traffic is independent. There are no roads on the island. Most of them are undeveloped tropical rain forests, like a private holiday park. The island has white and fine sandy beaches, as well as pebble beaches, silt beaches, mangroves and surrounding coasts of sandstone cliffs. In the waters of Police Bay, the beaches in the bay extend from shallow to deep, creating a perfect snorkeling base. The coast of the island is surrounded by coral reefs, which is very beautiful. The island is well-developed, there are many entertainment projects, and it is very fun.

Gaya Island, the largest outlying island around Kota Kinabalu, is a resort. Unfortunately, the resorts above are too expensive, usually two to three thousand one nights. If you are interested in Gaya Island, but do not plan to stay in a local resort, you can take a speedboat to the island, take a walk on the tropical rainforest trekking route on the island, and feel the style of Gaya Island.

Gaya Island in Sabah is a good island. The waters of Gaya Island are very clear and blue. There are a lot of colorful marine fish. You can take a lot of marine fish by putting it under the sea with a diving camera. Dedicated ticket booth. Get ferry tickets to these five islands. There are various water activities on Gaya Island. The price can be negotiated with the locals. If you speak English well, you can talk about very good prices. When you go to the island, you need to pay a fee, which is similar to an environmental protection fee.