On a recent trip to Sabah I had a half day to fill so I booked a tour to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park. To my surprise at the designated departure time I was greeted with a waiting taxi. We travelled to hlaf hour or so...More
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On a recent trip to Sabah I had a half day to fill so I booked a tour to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park. To my surprise at the designated departure time I was greeted with a waiting taxi. We travelled to hlaf hour or so...More
We visited this zoo around 3.30pm and literally had the entire zoo to ourselves. All the animals were out and we up for us taking photos and the young children to talk to them. This zoo is worth a visit. The surroundings of the animals...More
A ‘tired’ establishment with bored/stressed looking animals in relatively small enclosures. If you can’t get to see them in the wild I guess its better than nothing but if you are in SE Asia you’d be better off going to a first class zoo like...More
A wildlife park or zoo is always an emotive topic. Some reviewers have panned this place, others loved it. I would suggest you visit and make your own decisions - to me most of the animals did not seem stressed. The elephants were playing with...More
Nice little park to spend some time visiting and seeing Borneo wildlife up close. Well kept, entertaining animal show, clean and animals looks pretty happy. The sunbear were active and tiger was just having a lazy afternoon like in the wild
A chance to see all the Borneo wildlife at one place if you have a relatively short time or period of stay while in Kota Kinabalu. Some of the must see Borneo wildlife: 1. Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus) 2. Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) 3. Sun or...More
This is best tourist area which I ever visited in KK. The animal show was good and fun. It suitable for young children. Although it don’t have much animal but I think is sufficient for young kids. The tiger abit lonely cause only one. There...More
Nothing worth elaborating here. It is just another zoo. Once you see it then you have seen them all.
This is a glorified zoo. Firstly I would say that the animals look ok a well fed. After visiting the reserves in Borneo, this place is not a good place. The sun bears are living in a baren square of ground with no trees or...More
I went to Lok Kawi for a couple of hours that I had free the day before I left Kota Kinabalu. As a biologist I am always a bit apprehensive about visiting new zoos/wildlife parks for fear of seeing neglect or inappropriate enclosures. However I...More