Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip

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44/100

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Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip is a 7-hour experience in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, from $63 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
44 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
From
$63 per person

Dreamer Island is the destination for a full day of sun-filled activity. Enjoy parasailing, snorkeling, kayaking, and beach time. Savor a local lunch and relax in a serene island setting with less crowded experience. Immerse yourself in sports like parasailing high above the water and snorkelling among colourful coral reefs by setting sail from Jesselton Point or Star Marina. Enjoy relaxing beach time or kayak at your own speed after a hearty local lunch. This day gives you the freedom to explore or just relax on a calm island environment away a bit away from crowds and distractions, with experienced instructors leading you.

What you get

    About this experience

    Dreamer Island is the destination for a full day of sun-filled activity. Enjoy parasailing, snorkeling, kayaking, and beach time. Savor a local lunch and relax in a serene island setting with less crowded experience. Immerse yourself in sports like parasailing high above the water and snorkelling among colourful coral reefs by setting sail from Jesselton Point or Star Marina. Enjoy relaxing beach time or kayak at your own speed after a hearty local lunch. This day gives you the freedom to explore or just relax on a calm island environment away a bit away from crowds and distractions, with experienced instructors leading you.

    What's included

    Included

    • Snorkeling, Swimming, Beach time, Kayaking
    • Round trip boat transfer
    • anding and/or facility fees
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • All entry fee and local tax
    • Meals
    • Parasailing if selected

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kota Kinabalu

      Begin your day by arriving at the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal or Star Marina Shangri Jetty. Board your boat and set sail for the private islands. As you leave the city behind, watch the water turn a deep, sleepy blue.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Arrive at the island and kick off your shoes. Feel the cool dirt under your feet and let the ground welcome you. With no gift shops or schedules, choose your own adventure, the estimated itinerary 8:15 AM : Arrive at the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal or Star Marina shangri jetty 10:00 AM : Snorkeling & Beach Time Explore the coral reefs with provided equipment. Snorkel gear is usually included on tours. 9:00 AM : Relax on the beach, or do some sea kayaking at leisure time 12:30 PM : Savor a local lunch on the island 01:30 PM : Another free time and relax on the beach, or do some sea kayaking. 2:00 PM : Parasailing with instructors depending on weather might be early or late 16:00 PM Departure the last boat back to Jesselton Point or STAR marina

      360 minutes here

    3. Kota Kinabalu

      When the boat horn calls you back, feel a sense of calm. Return to the city with a little piece of slow time tucked in your pocket at the end of the day.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kota Kinabalu

    Please make your way over to the STAR marina jetty. Once you get to the jetty, find the boat and stuff, all the staff info in your booking once it is completed.

    Meeting point

    Kota Kinabalu

    Please make your way over to the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - South Jetty. Once you get to the jetty, hop on the shuttle or buggy to get inside the ferry terminal. You’ll find all the staff info in your booking.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please make your way over to the STAR marina jetty. Once you get to the jetty, find the boat and stuff, all the staff info in your booking once it is completed.

    Ends at

    Please make your way over to the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - South Jetty. Once you get to the jetty, hop on the shuttle or buggy to get inside the ferry terminal. You’ll find all the staff info in your booking.

    Options you can book

    • With Parasailing

      Inclusion: Includes lunch, swimming, kayak, 10 minute parasailing , snorkelling, beach access, lunch, and leisure time Duration: 1 day: Parasailing, Kayak, Snorkeling, Swimming and Leisure Lunch Island hopping speedboat

    • Without parasailing

      Inclusion: Includes lunch, a round-trip boat transfer, swimming, kayak, snorkelling, beach access, lunch, and leisure time only Duration: 1 day: Kayak, Snorkeling, Swimming and Leisure ( but no parasailing) Lunch Island hopping speedboat

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    cmn, ms, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wadi Rum Fire Camp

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Relaxation and leisure time on the beach at self activities and not guided, provide more free time at own wills.
    • This parasailing will depending on the weather that day and might start early or later.
    • if the sea condition not suitable we will cancel the tour before start, and customer will receive full refunds. however once it is start any cancellation is not possible as it will be considered completed.
    • There is a mini bars to purchase alcohol and cocktails if required, at additional expense and please remember to bring some cash.
    • This experience run in rain or shine.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $63 to $103
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Wadi Rum Fire Camp, who run 35 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.6.

    See everything Wadi Rum Fire Camp runs

    Why this scores 44

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)68
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)95
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kota Kinabalu.

    How much does Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $63 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kota Kinabalu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kota Kinabalu is not rushed.

    Is Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kota Kinabalu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kota Kinabalu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kota Kinabalu and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kota Kinabalu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kota Kinabalu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kota Kinabalu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Snorkeling Day Trip, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Leisure Diving | Fun Dives | 3 Dives in TARP, Kota Kinabalu, Learn to Dive | RAID Open Water 18 Diver Course | Kota Kinabalu. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kota Kinabalu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip?

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    Included: Snorkeling, Swimming, Beach time, Kayaking; Round trip boat transfer; anding and/or facility fees; Use of snorkeling equipment; and All entry fee and local tax. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip?

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    Please make your way over to the STAR marina jetty. Once you get to the jetty, find the boat and stuff, all the staff info in your booking once it is completed. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese, Malay and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kota Kinabalu. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Kota Kinabalu Parasailing and Snorkeling Island Trip?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including With Parasailing, Without parasailing. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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