Nestled in the tranquil Malohom Bay within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, Gaya Island Resort is surrounded by lush rainforest, mangroves and pristine coral reefs. The resort offers stunning views of Mount Kinabalu and an eco-experience that pairs perfectly with the island’s natural beauty.

Gaya Island Resort is dedicated to marine conservation through its on-site Marine Centre, which focuses on turtle rescue, coral reef restoration and educational programs. Guests can explore the resort’s protected coral reefs, relax on the pristine beaches, or embark on nature treks through the rainforest, making Gaya Island Resort an ideal destination for adventure and relaxation.

Your Stay
Gaya Island Resort features elegantly- designed hillside villas that blend modern style with eco-friendly principles, offering breathtaking views of the mangrove forests, tropical rainforest, or South China Sea. Each villa is equipped with contemporary amenities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TVs and spacious en-suite bathrooms. The villas’ open verandahs, complete with daybeds, allow guests to enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding rainforest. The resort is designed as a walking-only sanctuary, ensuring a peaceful and immersive connection with nature.