Top Sabah Extreme Sports

Enjoy a thrilling experience on the water with this small-group whitewater rafting excursion on the Kiulu River in the Tamparuli area. Enjoy round-trip transfers from central Kota Kinabalu for a hassle-free start, and after a safety briefing, raft from Pukak or Segang. To Kiulu Town All equipment and lunch provided, along with an English speaking guide.

Get to the highest peak in Southeast Asia, Mt Kinabalu, on this full day tour where you’ll get to ride an ATV, go paragliding, and also check out a dairy farm and fruit market. Make some new friends on this small group tour, max 20. Safety is important, so helmets, elbow and knee pads are provided for you to wear. You’ll also be treated to an included lunch to keep you energized.

Experience the thrill of the rapids on this exhilarating rafting tour that’s fun for all the family. Receive a full safety briefing and induction, before you jump in your raft and head down the river. Paddle through the serene natural scenery surrounding the Kiulu river stream and plunge down rapids on this fun-filled tour. After you’ve worked up a hunger, enjoy your complimentary lunch to round off your experience.

If you’ve always wanted to try scuba diving but are unsure about committing to a full certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is the perfect activity to get you started. This programme lasts a day and includes two dives in which you will learn basic dive skills and experience what it's like to breathe underwater. It's a safe and enjoyable activity, and no prior experience is required. The activity will be led by a trained and licensed diving instructor.

First time divers will enjoy this PADI scuba diving discovery tour in Kota Kinabalu, where your instructors will give you some lessons, then take you out on a dive. You’ll always be with your professional instructor, so you’ll be safe at all times. You can explore the reef and the beautiful water of Borneo, plus enjoy an included lunch on a tropical island.

There’s more to Borneo than just what you can see on land: discover a natural wonderland underwater on this full-day diving tour designed for the experienced diver. Don’t worry about lengthy tutorials or inexperienced diving companions; instead, take advantage of more diving time in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, home to a large number of colorful dive sites that go down up to 82 feet. Swim around this teeming marine ecosystem on three separate dives – you might even see turtles and sharks if you’re lucky!

Let your adrenaline levels soar during a white-water rafting experience in Kota Kinabalu—considered one of the best places for rafting in Southeast Asia. No previous rafting experience is required to enjoy this adventure, which involves tackling Class I for a mildly exhilarating experience. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean that you don’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

This e-foil experience is Malaysia's first and only e-foil experience. Couple that with the infamous sunset at Tanjung Aru Becah and you have one of the world's most unique and exciting activities on water.

Spend the day under water in Kota Kinabalu in Borneo, scuba diving and seeing what else is living in the seas. You’ll be diving in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park with a small group, maximum 12. Your instructor will show you the skills you need in shallow water, then do a reef dive. After lunch, you’ll be taken by boat to do a proper dive, always with your instructor.

Climb Borneo's highest peak and explore a renown world heritage site. You'll be supported by porters carrying your luggage, and guided by an english speaking coordinator. With their help, you'll climb up to the summit plateau of Mount Kinabalu on this overnight trip. Entrace to the park, a climbing permit, insurance and mountain guide fees are included within the package, allowing you to focus on the adventure.

This Coral Flyer Zipline lets you fly from one island to another! You’ll first depart for Sapi Island. THis package includes a snorkelling session near Sapi Island beach with an option to do other water sports activities, which can be paid for upon arrival at the island. You’ll then be transferred to Gaya Island for the zipline. Fly over the crystal clear waters of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park from Gaya to Sapi with the longest zipline in Borneo from island to island (and the second longest in the world!). You will have lunch at Sapi Island and some leisure time before heading back to the jetty.

Experience Padas River white-water rafting on an adventurous trip that goes from Kota Kinabalu into Sabah’s rugged interior. Traveling to the Padas River by train means a relaxed, scenic start to the day, then you’ll grab a paddle for a thrilling ride over churning rapids and rippling waves. Watch for wildlife along the riverbanks during the trip, with plenty of splashing river water to keep you cool and comfortable.

If you’re seeking a moderate outdoor adventure, join this white-water rafting trip on the Kiulu River. This Sabah waterway is punctuated by deep pools among Class I and II rapids, making it a family-friendly experience. Learn paddling techniques before setting out with an expert river guide for approx. 1.5 hours, and finish with a delicious barbecue lunch on the riverbank. Enjoy a scenic drive by minivan from Kota Kinabalu, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Make the most of your day on the Malaysian waters with this fun dive experience, where you’ll visit two different dive sites in one tour, and all your gear is provided for you. No matter if you want to snorkel or scuba, this tour has you covered. You’ll be exploring the waters of Mabul Island in Semporna, and then after lunch you get to do a second dive at Kapalai Island. Keep your eyes out for turtles.

Be transported to the Wild West when you step into this little cowboy town! When you arrive at Sabandar, you will be served with a welcoming drink. The first stop is a stroll through the mangrove park, after which you will have Hi Tea at Bamboo Restaurant. You will also experience horse riding within a paddock and ATV ride near the beach, before dinner back at Bamboo restaurant. You will end your day with a river cruise in search of fireflies.

As the majority of the planet is covered in water why not explore it. The PADI Open Water Diver Course is open to all those fit, healthy and able to swim (Please contact us for clarification) from age 10 years and upwards. Those less than 18 years of age will need to be accompanied by an adult. The course takes 3 days on our boats to complete. Collecting and returning to Jesselton Point Jetty each day. There is pre-study (4 hours) for this course which can be done at our office the day before your course starts or in your own time. Just let us know :-) Prior to the course we will require you to provide full name, passport number, nationality, date of birth, height, weight and shoe size plus any special dietary requirements.

Climb Mount Kinabalu in Borneo with this small group, where your guide, accommodation, permits, meals, and round trip transfers are all planned for you, so you just get to enjoy the adventure. This is recommended for those ages 18-50, and there are only 10 per group. Insurance is included, and you’ll leave the trip with a certificate of completion. This is a must-do for many while in Borneo.

Stand on the summit of Borneo’s highest mountain on a private 2-day trek to the top of Mt. Kinabalu that includes a high-octane experience of the Via Ferrata. Opting for a private tour lets you ascend the mountain at your own pace, rather than one set my the group—so you can enjoy rest stops for photos and snacks whenever you feel like it.

Adventure seekers visiting Borneo should not miss the chance to climb Mount Kinabalu during their time on the island. Join a small group and spend two days summiting the 13,435-foot (4,095-meter) mountain that is featured on Sabah’s state flag. This climb is quite challenging and is only suitable for those with good physical fitness and climbing experience.

This e-foil experience is Malaysia's first and only e-foil experience. This innovative watersport combines the thrill of surfing with eco-friendly technology, allowing you to glide silently over the water, offering a serene and exhilarating adventure in one of Malaysia's most beautiful coastal settings.

Malaysia is home to some of the best whitewater rafting in Asia, and visitors to Kota Kinabalu need not miss out. Take the strain off your legs after a day hiking Mount Kinabalu and give your arms a workout instead, with a grade three-to-four rafting trip on the Padas River. These rapids are suited for confident rafters, and offer the perfect mix of thrilling whitewater and rainforest views.

A visit to Pandan Pandan Island is the perfect seaside day trip for visitors to Kota Kinabalu. This 8-hour island escape drives visitors from their hotels then takes them on a boat ride to the island for a day of coral reef snorkeling and other activities. The perfect option for travelers wanting to see Malaysia’s marine life without the need for organizing transport or equipment hire.

Experienced divers will enjoy several dives within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park to witness Borneo's underwater world. Learn about the marine environment and its inhabitants from your guide throughout the tour by listening to guided commentary. Round-trip transportation makes for an easy door-to-door experience.