Top Kota Kinabalu Extreme Sports

Kiulu White Water Rafting is one of Sabah’s most popular outdoor adventures, providing a beautiful backdrop for a fun, safe day on the water. Explore the stunning Kiulu River on this beginner-friendly white water rafting experience, perfect for families, beginner and adventure seekers. Listen to the gurgle of the river, the slap of paddles, and the jungle's call. Paddle through gentle Class I-II rapids for all beginners, immerse yourself in the lush surroundings of Sabah's countryside, passing traditional Dusun villages and vibrant paddy fields. With expert guidance, learn essential paddling techniques while enjoying the serene sounds of nature. After navigating the river's twists and turns, relax with a refreshing swim and savor a hearty riverside lunch at the base camp before heading back to Kota Kinabalu.

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.

Discover the amazing underwater scene in Kota Kinabalu with a Seawalking adventure you won't forget. After an exhilarating speedboat adventure, put on a helmet and take a leisurely walk along the ocean floor, surrounded by vibrant fish and one-of-a-kind rock formations. This adventure is all about having a blast while staying safe, with a dedicated professional instructor ensuring your safety. After your stroll by the ocean, treat yourself to a tasty lunch and jump into some snorkelling, or go for some thrilling extras like parasailing or jet skiing. Then relax on the sandy beach with a cool drink in hand, soaking up the stunning vibes of the private island before head back to the jetty.

Looking for an exciting yet beginner-friendly adventure? Join the Kiulu White Water Rafting experience, a thrilling yet safe river journey set in the scenic countryside of Tamparuli. With gentle rapids (Grade I-II) and crystal-clear waters, this activity is perfect for first-timers, families, and adventure lovers looking for a fun and refreshing escape!

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!

Enjoy the calm of stand-up paddling either in sunrise, morning or sunset with intimate small groups of only 4 people per instructor! This activity is perfect for all, whether you're a beginner or have lots of experience! Our guest safety and enjoyment are our main focuses as you relax and glide over tranquil waters, soaking in the stunning scenery and vibrant marine life at the beautiful beach in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a leisurely paddle, explore hidden coves, and get a fantastic full-body workout while soaking in the beauty of nature. Join your guide and kick off your adventure with a warm welcome to the world of standup paddleboarding!

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.

Set sail into the dazzling waters of Kota Kinabalu on a catamaran adventure that brings you closer to nature. Choose between a refreshing morning session filled with snorkeling at pristine spots teeming with vibrant coral and fish or an enchanting sunset cruise, where you dine under a canvas of colors as the sun dips below the horizon. Glide effortlessly on a paddleboard and kayak, soaking in the stunning island vistas. This journey offers an intimate experience of the sea and sky, perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover a private dreamer Island, indulge in water sports such as parasailing, seawalk, snorkel, jetski, dsd dive, fly fish, kong boat, banana boat or simply unwind on white sand beach with lunch, transcends at leisure pace and own schedule. A private island famed for its crystal waters, fine sandy beaches, and diverse marine fauna. Picture yourself on a gentle boat ride, with the warm sun and refreshing sea breeze gently rousing your senses. Now, it’s time to take to the skies! You’ll get all set, and before you realize it, gliding high above the water or snorkel under the seas. It’s not a rollercoaster; it’s a serene and incredibly stunning experience, enjoy those peaceful moments up in the sky, just you and the beautiful view, and it truly feels wonderful. ※ Optionally guided seawalking, jetski, dsd dive with all gear and lessons ※ Relish a leisurely day free of rush, with sunbathing and other activities ※ Relaxation on beautiful, white sandy beaches and take on serene tropical

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.

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.

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.

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.

Your activity start with a pickup start at 8am and heading to countryside - Tamparuli for the exciting white water rafting Grade 1 - 2. Upon arrival, you may change your clothes at the prepared change room. Then, our professional guide will brief you the safety. Start an exhilarating rafting adventure!! This rafting takes about 1 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours depend on the water. This is a great chance to embrace into the nature of Kiulu. There will be several rest point for you to take a break, in the same time able to swim and have some fun at Kiulu river. Almost arrive the ending point, You able to request for a drop into the river and flow to the ending point. In case of safeness, there will be a professional guide, guiding along with you. Arrive at the ending point, you may directly go to the restaurant to enjoy prepared lunch. After lunch, you may change your wet clothes. After all done, we heading back to kota kinabalu is about 1 hours ride.

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.

Since most of the planet is covered in water, why not explore it? The RAID Open Water Diver Course is open to all those fit, healthy and able to swim (Please get in touch with us for clarification) from the age of 10 years and upwards. Those under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. The course takes 3 days on our boats. Collecting and returning to DBKK Jetty each day. There is online pre-study for this course that is completed before your course starts. Just let us know :-) Before the course, we will require you to provide your full name, passport number, nationality, date of birth, height, weight, and shoe size, as well as any special dietary requirements.

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.

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.