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Things to Do in Tawau Division in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated July, 2025) | Trip.com
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Things to do in Tawau Division
What to Do
Looking for things to do in Tawau Division? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Kapalai
4.7
/5
497 Reviews
"Diving"
Mabul Island
4.8
/5
517 Reviews
"Diving"
Sipadan Island
4.8
/5
204 Reviews
"Diving"
Semporna Ocean Center
5.0
/5
6 Reviews
Timba Timba Island
4.5
/5
24 Reviews
"Diving"
Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Semporna, Sabah.
4.8
/5
102 Reviews
"Beaches and shores"
Sipadan Mangrove Resort
4.7
/5
32 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Resorts"
Boheydulang Island
4.8
/5
93 Reviews
Pulau Sibuan
4.7
/5
79 Reviews
"Beaches and shores"
Semporna Jetty
4.7
/5
6 Reviews
Pulau Mantabuan
4.8
/5
44 Reviews
"Diving"
"Beaches and shores"
Blue Ocean Dive Centre
4.8
/5
6 Reviews
Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Tawau Division, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Seafest REGENCY
4.1
/5
128 Reviews
Hotel Kapalai Semporna
4.1
/5
222 Reviews
Palm Lake Resort
4.5
/5
194 Reviews
SKY Water Villas
4.2
/5
204 Reviews
Perfect Forest Eco-Resort
4.5
/5
274 Reviews
Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau
4.0
/5
745 Reviews
Lato Lato Mun Resort
4.2
/5
56 Reviews
Peaceful Cottage
4.6
/5
101 Reviews
MEDAN BUNGA RAYA RESORT
5.0
/5
13 Reviews
Together 2 Holiday Resort
4.1
/5
90 Reviews
The Wizard of Oz Resort Semporna
4.3
/5
45 Reviews
LA Hotel Tawau
4.2
/5
297 Reviews
What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Tawau Division dishes and foodie spots.
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Fat Mom's Restaurant
4.7
/5
212 Reviews
Avg. GBP9/person
"Seafood"
Anjung Lepa
4.9
/5
47 Reviews
Avg. GBP13/person
"Seafood"
"View"
Kedai Kopi Hing Lee
4.0
/5
6 Reviews
Avg. GBP1/person
"Southeast Asian"
Nanhai Seafood Restaurant
4.8
/5
83 Reviews
Avg. GBP15/person
"Seafood"
Fish Village Seafood Restaurant
4.6
/5
54 Reviews
Avg. GBP18/person
"Seafood"
"View"
Seaview Cafe
4.8
/5
102 Reviews
Zhan Quanji
4.3
/5
32 Reviews
Avg. GBP2/person
"Fast Food"
"Open Late"
Bismillah
4.1
/5
30 Reviews
Avg. GBP1/person
"Southeast Asian"
"Open Late"
New Taste Restaurant
4.7
/5
14 Reviews
Avg. GBP10/person
"Seafood"
Thien Wang Seafood Restaurant
4.8
/5
88 Reviews
Avg. GBP12/person
"Seafood"
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Avg. GBP9/person
"Western-style"
Maxim's Seafood Restaurant
3.0
/5
3 Reviews
Avg. GBP8/person
"Seafood"
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Best of Tawau Division
Top 20 Scenic Hotels near Tawau Division
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Borneo Eagle Resort
8.3
/5
10 Reviews
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
9.1
/5
754 Reviews
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
8.8
/5
1,313 Reviews
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
8.9
/5
1,454 Reviews
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
9.4
/5
1,312 Reviews
Grandis Hotel Kota Kinabalu
8.9
/5
496 Reviews
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
8.6
/5
1,090 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
9.1
/5
1,242 Reviews
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
9.1
/5
1,922 Reviews
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
8.3
/5
110 Reviews
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
8.9
/5
668 Reviews
Dolphin Bay Island Resort
9.3
/5
23 Reviews
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Hilton Kota Kinabalu
9.1
/5
754 Reviews
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
8.8
/5
1,313 Reviews
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
8.9
/5
1,454 Reviews
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
9.4
/5
1,312 Reviews
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
8.6
/5
1,090 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
9.1
/5
1,242 Reviews
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Tanjung Aru Beach
4.8
/5
2,220 Reviews
"Diving"
"Beaches and shores"
Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu
4.5
/5
1,696 Reviews
"Night view"
Manukan Island
4.7
/5
262 Reviews
"Diving"
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
4.6
/5
393 Reviews
"Diving"
"Natural scenery"
Gaya Street
4.5
/5
556 Reviews
Mari Mari Cultural Village
4.5
/5
86 Reviews
Mamutik Island
4.6
/5
153 Reviews
"Diving"
Ladang Tenusu Desa Cattle
4.7
/5
97 Reviews
"Farms and pastures"
University Malaysia Sabah Mosque
4.4
/5
5 Reviews
Filipino Market
4.5
/5
46 Reviews
Kota Kinabalu City Centre 0 km
4.7
/5
61 Reviews
Kawa-kawa river cruise
4.7
/5
384 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
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Popular Types of Attractions in Tawau Division
Nature and wildlife
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Natural scenery
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Beaches and shores
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Mountain climbing
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Historical attractions
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Leisure activities
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Spa/massage
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Farms and pastures
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Cultural institutions
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Sightseeing tours
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Outdoor activities
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Cycling
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Mountain climbing
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Water sports
Popular Attractions in Tawau Division
RAJAWALI BOT PANCING SERVICES
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Danum Valley (Lembah Danum)
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Kampung Skim Kokos
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Kampung Telaga Tujuh
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Teck Guan Cocoa Museum
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Scubaholics
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Pantai Payang
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Taman Traulsen @ Highway Tawau
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Pantai Tanjung Labian
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LION HILL
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Taman Ria 7
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The Hidden Sanctuary
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Masjid Al Muttaqqin, Perumahan Sabah Baru Prt 1,
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Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Semporna, Sabah.
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Taman Rekreasi Hutan Simpan Membalua
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Brumas Camp
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Ukhwatul Emirate Mosque
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Masjid Batu Dua
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Basel Christian Church of Malaysia, Tawau 馬來西亞基督教巴色會斗湖堂
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Gereja katolik St.Anthony Batu 18 jalan sandakan
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Menara Goyang Sahabat
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BUKIT AKAR TAWAU
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FS Nursery随园
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Puncak Bukit Akar
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Borneo Speedy Dive
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Masjid Nurul Iman
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Pesisiran Traulsen Tawau
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Madai Recreation Forest
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10Star Cinemas Bintang Kubota Tawau
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Taman Persisir @ Highway Park's Tawau
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Popular Restaurants in Tawau Division
Fat Mom's Restaurant
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Kedai Kopi Hing Lee
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Fish Village Seafood Restaurant
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Seaview Cafe
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Nanhai Seafood Restaurant
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Bismillah
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New Taste Restaurant
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Zhan Quanji
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Thien Wang Seafood Restaurant
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Leong's Porridge House
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Kedai Kopi Yum Yum
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Kedai Kopi Yung Lee Fatt
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Cafe@Se7en
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Maxim's Seafood Restaurant
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Kam Ling Seafood Restaurant Sdn Bhd
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Chiffonade
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101 Breakfast
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Restoran Maju Bistro
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Skyline Sports Bar semporna
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Semporna Hot Soto
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Embun Cafe & Homestay
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Cakes & Co
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Grouper’s Nest
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Six Star Steamboat Restaurant
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Dreamland Coffee House
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KalapaCafe&Lounge
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Wave View Pub & Lounge
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Good View Seafood Restaurant
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Starbucks
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33 Cafe
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