What to do in Sandakan

Activities, attractions and tours

Sandakan
Sandakan
Sandakan
Sandakan
Sandakan

Sandakan Attractions

Coming up: Sandakan! You're excited to set course in a different direction. Always up for innovative ways to get inspired and have a brand new feat, you're eager to investigate new territory like a pro. Reserve your activities today, and all that's left to do is pack your luggage and get excited, because Expedia Canada makes it a breeze to book lots of things to do.

  • Book your favourite adventures on Expedia Canada at an ideal rate, and you'll still have enough cash for a top hotel or decadent dinner while you're visiting. The activities in Sandakan are not only topnotch, but they won't bust your budget. We have 28 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just CA $68 .
  • Sandakan is a favourite among thrill seekers similar to yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Sandakan to learn about local history and explore the best things to do, and a good portion of them can't wait to return. The most booked things to do can grab the enthusiasm of even seasoned travellers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our activities includes an impressive range of culturally themed excursions and opportunities for excitement. With unequalled ways to discover the best this area has to give like a Sepilok Orangutan Sactuary & Memorial Park to unequalled ways to see the best this area has to provide like a Sepilok Orangutan & Sandakan City Tour, there is a huge selection of selections to choose from when you consider all the options for fun available here at Expedia Canada.

It takes a game plan to best get the feel for Sandakan, especially when you wish to schedule in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we realize you don't plan to sleep all day—you're excited to get out and have an adventure. You look forward to scoping out the best activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the ideal way to organize your holiday. Book guided tours on Expedia Canada, and you may find all that you are searching for and more.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Sandakan worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Sandakan.
How do I spend a day in Sandakan?
Sandakan Rainforest Park and Bukit Buli Sim Sim are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Sandakan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sandakan?
Bukit Buli Sim Sim is one of the top tourist attractions in Sandakan and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sandakan?
Three days in Sandakan is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Bukit Buli Sim Sim, Sandakan Rainforest Park and Saint Michael's and All Angels Church are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Sepilok.
What are some activities to do in Sandakan with kids?
What to do in Sandakan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Sandakan for adults including Sandakan Memorial Park and Japanese Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Sandakan?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Sandakan is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Bukit Buli Sim Sim is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.