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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 |
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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
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Sepilok Jungle Resort
Reviewed on 30 May 2025
Discover the most popular places to visit in Sandakan

Rainforest Discovery Centre
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
Watch as a community of orphaned orangutans play in the trees above you at this sanctuary.
Libaran Island Jetty
You can find out about the history of Sandakan with a visit to Libaran Island Jetty. Wander the rainforests and seaside in the area.
What to do in Sandakan

Private Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan, Bornean Sun Bear and Rainforest Discovery Center Tour
