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Gaya Island, located off the coast of Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia, is known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant marine life. This tropical paradise has a rich history dating back to the pre-colonial ... era when it was inhabited by the indigenous Bajau people. Today, Gaya Island is a popular destination for snorkeling, diving, hiking, and wildlife spotting. Visitors can explore the island's mangrove forests, visit the Marine Ecology Research Centre, or simply relax on the pristine beaches. The best time to visit Gaya Island is during the dry season from March to October when the weather is sunny and ideal for outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling traditional Bajau cuisine, learning about their customs, and participating in cultural activities such as traditional dance performances. Read more ▼
