Manukan offers clear waters and beautiful coral reefs. Shaped like a dolphin, the island is 1½ km long. Blessed with a long stretch of white sandy beach promising hours of sea, sand & fun! Guests can choose to stay in one of the single or double storey chalets. All chalets overlook the South China Sea and a spectacular sunset is almost a daily affair.
The island is also ideal for small to medium sized group meetings. Have a solitary time for yourself at the Look-Out Point and watch the beautiful sunset of Borneo.
The island is accessible from downtown Kota Kinabalu by boat. Journey takes about 20 minutes from the jetty of Jesselton Point (formally the location of Sabah Port Authority)
Manukan has most developed tourist facilities that includes a few restaurants. The Manukan Island Restaurant offers a wide selection of Asian and Continental cuisine or visitors may make pre-arrangement for barbecue.
Getting to any island of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park is easy. Just take a boat ride from Jesselton Point where there are several ticketing counters from different travel agents selling packages such as island hopping, sunset cruise, diving and beach activities and even packages inclusive of meals.
The pricing are more or less the same. For a trip to Manukan Island, the cost is a total of RM 22.00 per person.
The history of the harbour is also shown in black and white pictures placed on the walls and outside the Jesselton Point ferry terminal.
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