Sarawak Holidays

Things to do in Sarawak

Embark on an exciting vacation in Sarawak, Malaysia, perfect for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts alike. Discover a variety of activities, including shopping at vibrant malls and local markets like the Saberkas Weekend Market. Don't miss the chance to explore lush rainforests and join guided day tours that showcase the beauty and culture of this unique region.

Shopping

In Sarawak, you can enjoy shopping at Vivacity Megamall, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly experiences. Medan Niaga Satok Market provides an authentic local atmosphere for unique gifts, while Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex combines shopping with leisure in a bustling environment.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Sarawak Stadium, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes at Miri Golf Club, or indulge in luxury at Damai Golf & Country Club, where you can unwind in a serene setting amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Embark on the Pinnacles Trail, a challenging hike through lush rainforest leading to breathtaking views of Sarawak's limestone formations. Feel the thrill as you navigate steep paths, surrounded by nature's beauty, and enjoy the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit.

Nightlife

Sarawak's nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from the lively pubs in Kuching's Waterfront area to the energetic clubs in Miri. Enjoy local music at venues like The Junk or unwind at Borneo Lounge with signature cocktails, creating unforgettable memories in this enchanting Malaysian state.

Find the best attractions in Sarawak

Sarawak offers a delightful blend of city, family, and business-themed vacations, with attractions such as national parks, beaches, and museums. Whether you seek outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or stunning scenery, Sarawak's points of interest cater to all. For an unforgettable visit, consider exploring the best attractions, discovering the wonders of Malaysian Borneo, and joining tours of Sarawak to fully immerse yourself in this captivating region.

• Bako National Park: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Bako National Park, renowned for its diverse ecosystems and rugged landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can embark on scenic trails, spot unique wildlife like proboscis monkeys, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
• Damai Beach: Relax at Damai Beach, a picturesque stretch of sand where you can soak up the sun, swim in the clear waters, or engage in various water sports. The serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of Sarawak.
• Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters: Explore the modern architecture of the Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters, a significant civic building. While it may not be a traditional tourist site, its impressive design and the surrounding area reflect the contemporary spirit of Sarawak.

Best time to go to Sarawak

The best time to visit Sarawak is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sarawak

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Sarawak during the low season (January, September and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.