Discover Gaya Island Resort
Nestled in Sabah, Malaysia, Gaya Island Resort is a luxurious retreat located within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Surrounded by lush rainforests, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, this resort offers an exclusive island escape accessible only by boat.
Why Stay at Gaya Island Resort?
- Secluded, eco-friendly island retreat
- Stunning ocean and rainforest views
- Unforgettable experiences, including diving, snorkeling, and cultural performances
- Luxurious villas with private pools and world-class amenities
Unmissable Experiences at Gaya Island Resort
Outdoor Cinema Under the Stars
Film lovers can enjoy a magical movie night under the open sky, with breathtaking views of Malohom Bay.
Sunset Cruise Adventure
Set sail as the sun dips below the horizon, casting golden hues across the sea. Complimentary soft drinks or selected wines are served as you soak in the beauty of the South China Sea. 
Singgah Singgarung Cultural Night
Experience the rich Bornean heritage with an evening of traditional music, indigenous performances, and a beachside BBQ featuring Kadazan-inspired cuisine.
Snorkeling and Diving in the Coral Triangle
Located within the Coral Triangle, home to 75% of the world’s marine species, Gaya Island offers exceptional diving spots with over 25 dive sites, including the stunning Coral Garden just 20 meters from the shore.
Mangrove Kayaking Adventure
Paddle through a 100-year-old mangrove forest, spotting local wildlife such as Oriental pied hornbills, monitor lizards, and vibrant mud crabs.
Marine Conservation & Snorkeling Tour
Led by a resident marine biologist, this eco-friendly adventure allows guests to explore the underwater wonders while learning about marine conservation efforts.
Deep-Sea Fishing Excursion
Whether you’re a novice or experienced angler, take a private charter to the deeper waters for an exhilarating fishing adventure. This seasonal activity can accommodate up to six guests.
Wellness & Relaxation at Spa Village
Nestled within a serene mangrove forest, Spa Village Gaya Island offers a tranquil escape with treatments inspired by indigenous Sabahan healing traditions.
Luxury Villas at Gaya Island Resort
Bayu Villa
- Perfect for couples or families (up to 2 adults + 2 children under 12)
- Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest
- 47 sqm with a private terrace and easy beach access
Kinabalu Villa
- Ideal for guests seeking the best ocean views
- Offers stunning panoramas of the South China Sea and Mount Kinabalu on clear days
- 47 sqm with private balconies
Suria Suite
- Ultimate luxury with panoramic sea and mountain views
- Two-story suite featuring two bedrooms, a private lounge, dining area, and an expansive outdoor deck
- Ideal for families or groups (up to 2 adults + 2 children)
Plan Your Dream Getaway to Gaya Island
Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, Gaya Island Resort offers an unparalleled island escape. With world-class diving, stunning nature, and luxurious accommodations, it’s the perfect tropical retreat.
