Gaya island's warm waters and pristine beaches and mangroves are perfect for diving, snorkeling, swimming and sea kayaking. The island's hills are covered with lush tropical rainforest featuring rich fauna and flora making it perfect for a jungle tour.

Water Activities

For water lovers there are provisions for water sports like kayaking, rafting, snorkeling, and diving.

  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Swimming
  • Kayaking around Gaya Island
  Gaya Island Kayaking  
 

 

Jungle Trekking Activities

The rainforest of Gaya Island support rich and colorful fauna and flora so that trekking enthusiasts can do their share of exploration and enjoy nature and wildlife.

  • Bird watching
  • Wildlife
  • Trekking
 

Gaya Island Jungle Trekking

 
 

Other Activities

There are special sunset cruises that let the tourists imbibe the beauty of a sunset to the fullest. Those who are interested in environmental protection can join in activities like planting corals and feeding fish.

  • Fishing (catch and release)
  • Sunset Cruises
  • Coral planting
  • Hornbill Beach excursion
  • Golf
  • Gaya Street Market
  • Fish Market
  • Shopping
  • Kota Kinabalu Tour