North Borneo Cruises - Kota Kinabalu Islands Morning Cruise Print


Tour highlights

  • 1 hour onboard the luxurious North Borneo Cruises around TARP Islands & Kota Kinabalu Waterfront  
  • Light refreshment accompanied by local snacks 
  • Commentary from the crew 

Begin your morning in style. Cruise out to sea on the luxurious triple-deck North Borneo Cruises. This 1-hour cruise offers you spectacular views of Kota Kinabalu waterfront and city, backed by the majestic Mount Kinabalu. You’ll cruise out to TARP islands and on the way, you’ll pass by the water village. 

Wanted to watch sunset on the cruise? this alternative gives you a chance to experience it

Only 20 minutes by boat from Kota Kinabalu, TARP islands encompass the islands of Gaya, Sapi, Manukan, Mamutik and Sulug. The triple-deck, luxurious North Borneo Cruises departs from Sutera Harbour Marina jetty and pass the charming Kota Kinabalu waterfront where you’ll take in the views of the city from a unique perspective. On a good day when the skies are clear, you’ll be able to see the majestic Mount Kinabalu standing tall in the backdrop of this coastal city. The Cruise will meander around the picturesque islands. Take a perch at the sundeck and get your camera ready!

Day 1

North Borneo Cruises - Kota Kinabalu Islands Morning Cruise

09:15 - 09:25 Hrs - Your tropical morning escape to the islands begins at Sutera Marina Jetty. Get your sunnies ready as you cruise out in style on board North Borneo Cruises.

09:30 Hrs - All aboard! The cruise will meander along the city coastline and cruise pass the waterfront and water villages. Whether you prefer taking in panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu city and the islets from the sundeck or take comfort from the air-conditioned main deck. You are free to wander around to explore the triple-deck cruise. 

09:55 Hrs - The cruise will slowly head over to Sapi Island and Gaya island. Reefs fringing the islands are visible with waters so crystal clear that you may even spot little fishes darting around healthy coral reefs. Enjoy a live movie of the islands bustling with sun-lovers. 

10:30 Hrs After a leisure hour onboard, we will return to the jetty with the tropical sun overhead.  

Light-refreshment
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Meals Titbits, Free Flow Coffee / Tea / Drinking Water
Include Jetty Fees, 01 Hour Cruising, and English-speaking crew.
Exclude Return Hotel Transfers (Optional), Alcohol (optional), Personal expenses, Personal Travel Insurance, and Any Items not mentioned.
  • A surcharge of MYR150 will apply if you wish to reserve a private table by the window. Please check with our Tour Consultant for availability.
  • Single traveller bookings are accepted.
  • Additional Peak Season Charges are applicable during Daily Departure Sessions for Public Holidays & Eve of Public Holidays.
  • Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it’s never expected, it’s always very much appreciated.

The following Terms and Conditions are to be strictly adhered to by Guests.

Safety and Health Precautionary Measures

  • We only allow a maximum of 60 passengers for every session. This is to avoid overcrowding and enhance safe distancing. 
  • Only Fully Vaccinated Individuals with Low Risk Status will be permitted onboard. You are required to present your Vaccination and Low Risk Status via your MySejahtera App upon check in and Registration. Your temperature will also be taken before boarding the cruise.
  • Passengers are to maintain a safe distance at least 1m apart from one another.
  • Senior Citizens above 75 years of age are not encouraged to board the cruise, for their own personal health precautions.
  • Seating allocation:
    • Tables and seats are allocated onboard the cruise. Table seating arrangement will follow the safe distancing guidelines set by the Ministry of Health.
    • Same group / family to be allocated in same table.
    • For couples who wish to have guaranteed private table by the window, surcharges of MYR150/table will apply.
  • A thorough disinfecting of the cruise will be conducted before and after every session.
  • North Borneo Cruises is providing served buffet-style dinner. All food & beverages are prepared in compliance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) set by the Ministry of Health.

General Notes

  • Guests are to arrive at Sutera Marina Jetty at least 15 minutes prior to cruise departure.  
  • No outside food and beverages (including Tarap and Durian) are allowed onboard the North Borneo Cruises. There will be a corkage fee applicable for outside beverages.
  • Consumption of drugs or contraband or conducting of any illegal activity onboard North Borneo Cruises is strictly prohibited.  North Borneo Cruises shall hold no responsibility or liability for any guests who participates in such activities.
  • All guests are required to behave in a respectful manner to the Cruise Captain and all members of the Crew and Cruise Attendants and other guests.  Should any passenger display unruly or violent behavior to anyone onboard North Borneo Cruises, the Operator reserves the right to involve the authorities once cruise has reached mainland.
  • In any situation regarding the safety of the vessel and its passengers, the Cruise Captain holds full authority to make the final decision.
  • The Operator/Cruise Captain reserves the right to refuse any passenger to board if they are displaying unruly behavior under the influence of alcohol or drugs, without any refund.
  • Any damages or loss to equipment onboard or the cruise due to negligence or unruly behavior must be replaced or repaired by the passenger responsible. 
  • North Borneo Cruises will not be liable for any injury received by passengers that are caused due to negligence or unruly or violent behavior onboard.
  • Children (11 years and below) are to be supervised by an adult at all times. North Borneo Cruises crew and cruise attendants is not responsible or liable for them. 
  • Passengers with disabilities must be accompanied by a carer at all times. North Borneo Cruises crew and cruise attendants will take reasonable care in bringing them onboard, but is not responsible or liable for their movement while onboard.
  • We will require your passport/MYKAD number for registration.

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