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Best Things to Do in Kota Kinabalu, with baby

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Tanjung Aru Beach

68%Baby-Friendly

Tanjung Aru Beach is 68% Baby-Friendly

Casuarina shade and stroller-friendly paths help parents, yet no nursing room, diaper table or quiet indoor retreat and strong midday heat limit comfort, so short shaded visits work best.

Recommended visit duration: 1–3 hours

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TANJUNG ARU SUNSET & Tomato FISH Soup | Kota Kinabalu, SABAH 🇲🇾
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TANJUNG ARU SUNSET & Tomato FISH Soup | Kota Kinabalu, SABAH 🇲🇾
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu | Full Tour 🇲🇾
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu | Full Tour 🇲🇾
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The Best Viewing Crimson Sun at Tanjung Aru Beach Kota Kinabalu Sabah🇲🇾
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The Best Viewing Crimson Sun at Tanjung Aru Beach Kota Kinabalu Sabah🇲🇾
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✨Stroller-friendly sunset picnic under casuarina

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Gaya Island

67%Baby-Friendly

Gaya Island is 67% Baby-Friendly

Free cots, babysitting and shallow pool suit infants, yet speedboat ride, many stairs and no listed nursing rooms make moving a stroller hard; confirm needs before booking.

Recommended visit duration: 2 63 days

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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu – Worth the Hype? 🔥
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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu – Worth the Hype? 🔥
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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu | Resort Tour
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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu | Resort Tour
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GAYA ISLAND RESORT, BREATHTAKING ISLAND IN KOTA KINABALU BORNEO
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GAYA ISLAND RESORT, BREATHTAKING ISLAND IN KOTA KINABALU BORNEO
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✨Gentle beach strolls and cozy villa naps

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Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu

63%Baby-Friendly

Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu is 63% Baby-Friendly

Flat paths suit strollers and infants are allowed outside prayer times, but there is no nursing room or diaper table, so parents must carry a mat and expect only a brief, photo-oriented visit.

Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours

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✨Stroll the Floating Mosque with your stroller

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Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

63%Baby-Friendly

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park is 63% Baby-Friendly

Picnic shelters give shade and calm shallows suit paddling, yet boats have no ramps, trails are sandy and toilets lack changing tables, so bring your own mat, carrier and extra supplies.

Recommended visit duration: 1–2 days

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✨Easy island escape with baby-friendly beaches

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Manukan Island

63%Baby-Friendly

Manukan Island is 63% Baby-Friendly

Soft sand, shade shelters and lap-friendly glass-bottom boats suit infants, yet paths are mostly sand, there is no nursing room or crib rental, and the speedboat ride may jar a very young baby.

Recommended visit duration: 4-6 hours

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✨Calm shallow beaches and glass bottom boat

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Sapi Island Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia

59%Baby-Friendly

Sapi Island Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia is 59% Baby-Friendly

Babies are allowed, but sand paths block strollers, no nursing room or hot-water point exists, and boat transfer plus midday heat can tire infants, so parents need carriers, shade gear and supplies.

Recommended visit duration: 0.5–1 day

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✨Shaded beach & calm paddles — baby’s seaside haven

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Mari Mari Cultural Village

59%Baby-Friendly

Mari Mari Cultural Village is 59% Baby-Friendly

Babies enter free and can watch shows from a carrier, yet uneven ground, steps, no stroller paths, high chairs, diaper tables or nursing room make care hard, so only well-prepared parents should attempt.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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Mari Mari Cultural Village | Sabah Borneo Malaysia | Headhunting Tribes of Sabah
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Mari Mari Cultural Village | Sabah Borneo Malaysia | Headhunting Tribes of Sabah
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Mari Mari Cultural Village  - Travel Borneo 2024
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Mari Mari Cultural Village - Travel Borneo 2024
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Mari Mari Cultural Village, Sabah trip-  top tour destination in Kota Kinabalu
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Mari Mari Cultural Village, Sabah trip- top tour destination in Kota Kinabalu
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✨Free baby entry into a living Borneo village

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Gaya Street

50%Baby-Friendly

Gaya Street is 50% Baby-Friendly

Babies are allowed, but uneven pavement, dense stalls, and lack of on-street nursing or diaper tables mean parents must detour to nearby malls; a carrier suits better than a stroller.

Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours

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Sabah's Must-Visit Gaya Street Night Market | Pasar Malam Api-Api Night Food Market Kota Kinabalu
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Sabah's Must-Visit Gaya Street Night Market | Pasar Malam Api-Api Night Food Market Kota Kinabalu
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Street Food Heaven in Kota Kinabalu! Gaya Street 🇲🇾
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Street Food Heaven in Kota Kinabalu! Gaya Street 🇲🇾
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Gaya street Sunday market, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia | Tamu Mingguan Jalan Gaya
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Gaya street Sunday market, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia | Tamu Mingguan Jalan Gaya
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Exploring Gaya Street Market in Kota Kinabalu! | Malaysia 2023 [Ep 2]
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Exploring Gaya Street Market in Kota Kinabalu! | Malaysia 2023 [Ep 2]
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Sabah 4K Walking Tour Gaya Street Night Food Market
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Sabah 4K Walking Tour Gaya Street Night Food Market
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GAYA STREET SUNDAY MARKET , KOTA KINABALU, SABAH.
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GAYA STREET SUNDAY MARKET , KOTA KINABALU, SABAH.
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Gaya Street Sunday Market (Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia) | Living the Dream
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Gaya Street Sunday Market (Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia) | Living the Dream
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Staying at a cute new hotel @ Gaya Street! 🛌 Kota Kinabalu
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Staying at a cute new hotel @ Gaya Street! 🛌 Kota Kinabalu
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Signel Poshtel: The latest hotel in Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu
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Signel Poshtel: The latest hotel in Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu
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✨Early-morning Gaya Street stroll with baby perks

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North Borneo Cruises

50%Baby-Friendly

North Borneo Cruises is 50% Baby-Friendly

Infants ride free and strollers roll aboard by ramp, but no infant-size life jacket, nursing room, or change table, and amplified music may upset babies, so vigilance is essential.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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✨Relaxing sunset cruise with baby-friendly boarding

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Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

49%Baby-Friendly

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal is 49% Baby-Friendly

Stroller-friendly walkways help, but toilets lack changing tables, no nursing room exists, and speedboats have no baby seating or shade, so parents need nearby mall facilities and extra prep.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Stroll the jetty with stroller and easy baby care

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