Things to do in Padawan

Activities, attractions and tours

A natural hot spring surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.
Two skulls in a metal cage.
A narrow bamboo bridge in a residential area with houses in the background.
A sign for the Selamat Datang Pusat Hidupan Luar Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, surrounded by lush greenery.
A group of people on a wooden boardwalk in a dense forest.

Things to do

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

S$85
per adult
Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre Entrance

A glimpse of Orang Utan in Semenggoh Wildlife Centre

S$176
per adult
A glimpse of Orang Utan in Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
Half-Day Kuching City Tour

Half-Day Kuching City Tour

S$70
per adult
Half-Day Kuching City Tour
Semenggoh Orangutan Center & Sarawak Cultural Village

Semenggoh Orangutan Center & Sarawak Cultural Village

S$204
per adult
Semenggoh Orangutan Center & Sarawak Cultural Village
Kuching Fairy & Wind Caves Tour

Kuching Fairy & Wind Caves Tour

S$245
per adult
Kuching Fairy & Wind Caves Tour
Nomadic Bites: Kuching Food Crawl

Nomadic Bites: Kuching Food Crawl

S$78
per adult
Nomadic Bites: Kuching Food Crawl
Fairy Caves

Fairy Caves and Wind Caves from Kuching City

S$138
per adult
Fairy Caves and Wind Caves from Kuching City
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Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$85 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Nomadic Nightfall: Kuching Pub Crawl Adventure

Nomadic Nightfall: Kuching Pub Crawl Adventure

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$96 per adult
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Kuching: 3 Day Adventure Tour

Kuching: 3 Day Adventure Tour

Activity duration is 3 days
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$939 per adult*
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Kubah National Park: Night Frog Adventure

Kubah National Park: Night Frog Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$113 per adult*
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What to do in Padawan

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Semenggoh Wildlife Centre

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
Come face-to-face with Malaysian Borneo’s most famous primates, and discover how this sanctuary is giving new hope to an endangered species.
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A waterfront cityscape with a prominent white building, a traditional pavilion, and a small boat on the water.

Kuching

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Frequently asked questions

Is Padawan worth visiting?
Padawan has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Padawan?
Semenggoh Nature Reserve and Ethnology Museum are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Padawan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Padawan?
The top tourist attraction in Padawan is St. Joseph's Cathedral, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Padawan?
Three days is enough for a short break in Padawan — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Padawan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Padawan with kids.

What to do in Padawan for adults?
Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters and Textiles Museum Of Sarawak are just two of the things to do in Padawan. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Padawan?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Padawan is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Semenggoh Nature Reserve is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.