Kinabalu Park Headquarters
Nestled at the base of Mount Kinabalu, the Kinabalu Park Headquarters is the gateway to one of Malaysia’s most iconic natural wonders. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000, it serves as the central hub for park administration, visitor registration, and trail information. The significance of this location lies in its role as a launch point for exploring the park’s extraordinary biodiversity, which includes thousands of plant species, hundreds of bird species, and numerous endemic fauna. Its elevation provides visitors with a cool, refreshing climate and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Visitor Tips: Arrive early to register for your climb and enjoy the cool mountain air. Don’t forget to explore the visitor center for detailed maps and exhibits on the park’s flora and fauna.
Historical Anecdote: The headquarters was established in the 1960s as part of Malaysia’s efforts to protect Mount Kinabalu’s unique ecosystems, paving the way for its World Heritage designation.
Contact
Office Contacts
Sabah Parks HQ
Block H, Level 1-5, Lot 45 & 46,
Signature Office, KK Times Square,
88100, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Office Tel: +6088-523500