Tucked within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, this lavish resort can be found on the beautiful Borneo Island in Malaysia. The tropical setting makes an excellent backdrop for a memorable vacationalong the coast of Malohom Bay: near an ancient tropical forest and only a stone’s throw from the perfect beach. The name of this paradisiacal getaway is Gaya Island Resort.
There are 121 lovely villas to choose from here, featuring a mmix of contemporary design and Sabahan elements. They are divided into sea-front and hill villas and they offer wonderful views, including towards the imposing Mount Kinabalu. Once you’ve settled in, you need to start planning a little exploration trip and discover all the great ways in which you can stay entertained.
You can learn precious information about the mysteries of the marine life and how the human kind can keep a healthy environment right from the resort’s passionate marine biologist. These lessons will be truly fascinating, as they go way beyond the theoretical aspect of teaching – you can get first-hand illustrations of the things you’ve learned during memorable scuba diving sessions.
Other activities include snorkeling excursions, island hopping, jungle safaris, PADI open water courses, and more. And when the exploration is over and you are all thrilled about everything you’ve experienced, but also kind of exhausted, a visit to the resort’s spa will be the ideal way to end the day.
