North Borneo Cruises

Highlight

  • Buffet style dinner
  • Dazzling sights
  • Live entertainment

Included

Land return transfer,2 hours cruise ride, live entertainment on board, English-speaking crew, free flow coffee, tea, & drinking water, dinner * 1.

Description

North Borneo Cruises aim to dazzle you with breathtakingly scenic cruises like no other, complete with lavish dinners and buffet meals. Pass by water villages and tropical island paradises, view a world class sunset while being wined and dined. After dinner, the perfect end to a perfect evening as we cruise by Kota Kinabalu waterfront to see the beautiful city lights.

While on-board the North Borneo Cruise, you, our most treasured guest, will enjoy the finest of Borneo’s local live acts with one of our talented professional musical performers. From Jazz to classical, we have an assortment of skilled musicians dedicated to providing the perfect soundtrack to your evening.

The tastefully lavish and modern décor gives an open-air atmosphere and easily caters to up to 100 people over 3 decks on this spacious 28 feet catamaran. Dine-in style no matter what your taste and budget, with 3 distinct decks providing for any specific needs or requests that you may have. Throw a party on the spacious lower deck, enjoy some cocktails with friends on the upper deck or treat your clients or loved ones to something special in the VIP section.

 

*There will be an additional peak season surcharge of MYR 50/Adult and MYR 30/Child for the following Public Holidays:

[2024]
• 24 Dec - 25 Dec Christmas
• 31 Dec- New Year Eve

[2025]
• 1 Jan , New Years Day
• 28 Jan - 31 Jan, Chinese New Year
• 31 Mar - 2 Apr, Hari Raya Aidilfitri
• 18 Apr, Good Friday
• 1 May, Labour Day
• 12 May, Wesak Day
• 30 May - 31 May, Harvest Festival
• 7 Jun, Hari Raya Haji
• 31 Aug, Merdeka Day
• 01 Sep, Merdeka Holiday
• 16 Sep, Malaysia Day
• 20 Oct, Deepavali
• 24 Dec - 25 Dec, Christmas
• 31 Dec, New Year Eve

[2026]
• 1 Jan, New Year

Itinerary

* The itinerary is for reference only, it subjects to any necessary changes in accordance to local requirements.
  • 1

    Registration

  • 2

    Boarding time

  • 3

    Cruise departure

  • 4

    Return to jetty

  • 5

    Ends of cruise session

N/A
Breakfast
N/A
Lunch
Buffet dinner
Dinner

Warm Remind

  • Postponement Fee of MYR 50 per person applies for rescheduling of booking within 3 days of the travel date.
  • Change of guest details fee: MYR 30 per person.
  • There are 2 daily scheduled departures: SUNSET (5:30pm - 7:30pm), and DINNER (7:45pm - 9:45pm)
  • The whole trip takes about 2.5 hours.
  • The Cruise will return to Jetty at 7:00pm (SUNSET) and 9:30pm (DINNER) respectively, but the live band and full cruise experience will continue until the end of the session at 7:30pm (SUNSET) and 9:45pm (DINNER). Guests who need to leave earlier once the cruise has docked may do so.
  • Tables and seats are allocated when onboarding. Table seating arrangement will follow the latest SOPs set by the Ministry of Health. For couples who wish to have guaranteed private table by the window, surcharges of MYR150 / table will be applied. Please inform us if you wish to prebook private table upon booking.

Pickup Time & Transport Fee

Pickup time below is for reference only, actual time will be sent to you upon booking is confirmed. Transport fee quoted is per person.

Zone Hotel Pickup Time Fee (MYR)
A Kota Kinabalu city North (Grandis, Hyatt, Gaya street area...) 4:15 pm Free
B Kota Kinabalu city Center (Marriott, Marina Court, Horizon, ...) 4:15 pm Free
C Kota Kinabalu city South (Sutera Harbour, KK Time Square, ...) 4:15 pm Free
D Airport area (Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Aeropod, ...) 4:15 pm Free
E 1Borneo area (Tune, Grand Borneo, ...) 4 pm Free
F Outskirt area (Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Nexus Karambunai, ...) 3:30 pm 30.00
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How to Pay

Pay on travelling day

No advance payment is required, simply pay cash in Ringgit-Malaysia to tour guide. However, you still need pay in full for any cancellation made 1 day prior to tour date.

Pay Online

Accep Visa and MasterCard credit card, Malaysian bank transfer, Paypal, FPX, Alipay. 2.3% surcharge apply. Please be noted that 2.3% processing fee is non-refundable in case there is cancellation 3 days after the payment made.

Bank Transfer

for Malaysians:
Online banking through your Malaysia Bank Account

for International guests:
Use WISE - a Fast & convenient global transfers service, better exchange rate than conventional bank Telegraphic Transfer; No 2.3% processing fee; Generally we would receive your payment in same day.

Additional information

  • Min. Participant(s):  1 Persons To Go (child does not counted)

  • Tour location / Depart from: Kota Kinabalu

  • Recommend to book:  1 month(s) in advance

  • To book at least:  7 day(s) in advance

  • Cancellation & Refund Policy:  Not refunable for any cancellation made.

  • Tour Type: Sit-In-Coach basis (SIC). This tour is not private tour, you will share the trip with other guests come from different countries. Please notify us upon booking if you are looking for private tour, surcharge might be applied.

  • Insurance: Tourist transportation insurance included. Please contact your insurance agency for personal travel insurance.

  • Pickup Service:  Pickup service will be provided from the hotel/hostel/lodge that you are staying. Please wait at lobby while the tour guide will find you when he/she arrive. Dropoff service will be provided after travelling, please notify us upon booking if your dropoff location is differ from pickup location.

  • Specialities: You may decide the joining date, no compulsory tips (If you are happy and satisfied with the journey and the tour guide service, it's always a nice way to express your appreciation with tipping, OR words of thanks is good enough).

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