Art, Waves, and Relaxation Full Day Escape to Borneo Summer Bay Tour in Kota Kinabalu
Experience a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation on a full-day escape to Summer Bay near Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
- Explore the lush mangrove forests of Summer Bay
- Learn the ancient art of batik crafting
- Savor a delicious local lunch
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Passengers
Half Day (Min 2 Pax) - Malaysian
This afternoon half-day tour to Summer Bay is for Malaysian citizens and passport holders.
Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only) · Boat transfer · Life jacket · +6 more
Cancellation up to 3h before
From
£32.90
per person
What's included
- Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only)
- Boat transfer
- Life jacket
- Admission fee
- Tour guide
- Afternoon tea
- Kayaking, paddle boarding, glass boat ride
- Batik painting, archery, fishing
- Beach volleyball, football, coconut bowling
About this ticket
Your tour begins with a 1:00 PM pick-up from your downtown hotel. At Summer Bay, you'll have time for activities like kayaking and batik painting before afternoon tea is served. You will be returned to your hotel at approximately 5:30 PM.
What's not included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Tipping
- Surcharge for hotel transfers outside downtown Kota Kinabalu
Practical info
This is a 4.5-hour tour starting at 1:00 PM. A minimum of two people is required per booking. Age categories are: Adult (13–99) and Child (4–12). A surcharge applies for hotel pick-ups outside the downtown area; details will be provided after booking.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Show your mobile ticket at the counter upon arrival.
Important notes
- This ticket is valid for Malaysian citizens and MyKad/MyKid holders only.
- Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
- This ticket offers free cancellation up to 3 hours before your scheduled tour.
This afternoon half-day tour to Summer Bay is for Malaysian citizens and passport holders.
Half Day (Min 2 Pax) - Non Malaysian
Choose your date
September 2026
Change the date or party above
What's included
- Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only)
- Boat transfer
- Life jacket
- Admission fee
- Tour guide
- Afternoon tea
- Kayaking, paddle boarding, glass boat ride
- Batik painting, archery, fishing
- Beach volleyball, football, coconut bowling
About this ticket
Your tour begins with a 1:00 PM pick-up from your downtown hotel. At Summer Bay, you'll have time for activities like kayaking and batik painting before afternoon tea is served. You will be returned to your hotel at approximately 5:30 PM.
What's not included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Tipping
- Surcharge for hotel transfers outside downtown Kota Kinabalu
Practical info
This is a 4.5-hour tour starting at 1:00 PM. A minimum of two people is required per booking. Age categories are: Adult (13–99) and Child (4–12). A surcharge applies for hotel pick-ups outside the downtown area; details will be provided after booking.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Show your mobile ticket at the counter upon arrival.
Important notes
- This ticket is valid for non-Malaysian citizens only.
- Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
- This ticket offers free cancellation up to 3 hours before your scheduled tour.
This afternoon half-day tour to Summer Bay is for non-Malaysian citizens.
Choose your date
September 2026
Change the date or party above
Full Day (Min 2 Pax) - Malaysian
A full-day tour for Malaysian citizens, including lunch and extended free time for activities.
Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only) · Boat transfer · Life jacket · +7 more
Cancellation up to 3h before
From
£43.10
per person
What's included
- Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only)
- Boat transfer
- Life jacket
- Admission fee
- Tour guide
- Lunch
- Afternoon tea
- Kayaking, paddle boarding, glass boat ride
- Batik painting, archery, fishing
- Beach volleyball, football, coconut bowling
About this ticket
Your day starts with a 9:00 AM hotel pick-up. You'll spend the day at Summer Bay with access to all activities, and a local lunch is included. Following afternoon tea, you will be returned to your hotel at approximately 5:30 PM.
What's not included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Tipping
- Surcharge for hotel transfers outside downtown Kota Kinabalu
Practical info
This is an 8-hour tour starting at 9:00 AM. A minimum of two people is required per booking. Age categories are: Adult (13–99) and Child (4–12). A surcharge applies for hotel pick-ups outside the downtown area; details will be provided after booking.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Show your mobile ticket at the counter upon arrival.
Important notes
- This ticket is valid for Malaysian citizens and MyKad/MyKid holders only.
- Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
- This ticket offers free cancellation up to 3 hours before your scheduled tour.
A full-day tour for Malaysian citizens, including lunch and extended free time for activities.
Full Day (Min 2 Pax) - Non Malaysian
A full-day tour for non-Malaysian citizens, including lunch and extended free time for activities.
Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only) · Boat transfer · Life jacket · +7 more
Cancellation up to 3h before
From
£49.90
per person
What's included
- Hotel transfer (downtown Kota Kinabalu only)
- Boat transfer
- Life jacket
- Admission fee
- Tour guide
- Lunch
- Afternoon tea
- Kayaking, paddle boarding, glass boat ride
- Batik painting, archery, fishing
- Beach volleyball, football, coconut bowling
About this ticket
Your day starts with a 9:00 AM hotel pick-up. You'll spend the day at Summer Bay with access to all activities, and a local lunch is included. Following afternoon tea, you will be returned to your hotel at approximately 5:30 PM.
What's not included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Tipping
- Surcharge for hotel transfers outside downtown Kota Kinabalu
Practical info
This is an 8-hour tour starting at 9:00 AM. A minimum of two people is required per booking. Age categories are: Adult (13–99) and Child (4–12). A surcharge applies for hotel pick-ups outside the downtown area; details will be provided after booking.
How to redeem
Your ticket is delivered as a QR code. Show your mobile ticket at the counter upon arrival.
Important notes
- This ticket is valid for non-Malaysian citizens only.
- Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
- This ticket offers free cancellation up to 3 hours before your scheduled tour.
A full-day tour for non-Malaysian citizens, including lunch and extended free time for activities.
About this experience
Join us for an unforgettable full-day tour to Summer Bay, a hidden gem just outside Kota Kinabalu. Here, you’ll immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you wander through enchanting mangrove forests and learn the art of batik crafting, a traditional Malaysian technique that allows you to create your own colorful masterpiece. After a delicious local lunch, get ready for an afternoon filled with exhilarating water activities. Whether you’re surfing the waves or kayaking along serene riverbanks, the thrill of adventure awaits you.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! Engage in a variety of land-based activities like volleyball, coconut bowling, or simply enjoy some peaceful fishing. As the day winds down, take a moment to relax in a hammock with light refreshments, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of Summer Bay. This guided tour is perfect for friends and family looking to create lasting memories in the stunning surroundings of Kota Kinabalu.
What to expect
On this guided tour, you’ll begin your day with a scenic journey to Summer Bay, where nature’s beauty surrounds you. As you explore the mangroves, you’ll have the chance to connect with the local environment and learn about its significance. The batik crafting session will ignite your creativity, allowing you to take home a piece of Malaysian culture.
In the afternoon, the excitement continues with water adventures that cater to all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or a first-time kayaker, the friendly guides will ensure you have a fantastic experience. After a day filled with activities, unwind in a hammock, sipping refreshments and reflecting on your day in the captivating charm of Kota Kinabalu.
Things to note
- Minimum of 2 participants required for booking
- Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for water activities
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery
- Check the weather forecast before your trip
- Be prepared for some light physical activities
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Frequently asked questions
The cancellation policy allows for a refund up to a cut-off of three hours before the visit. If you cancel within this cut-off period, the ticket is non-refundable. This means that if your plans change, you can receive a full refund if you notify us at least three hours in advance. The policy is the same for all ticket types, including both half-day and full-day options for Malaysian and non-Malaysian participants.
