Kampung Kuantan
Not a sanctuary but is included here because of its uniqueness. Located near Kuala Selangor, the fireflies colony at Kampung Kuantan is one of the largest in the world. The evening tour which starts at...
Mai Daerah turtle sanctuary
This is another turtle sanctuary gazetted by the Terengganu State Government to be a nesting ground. Located in Kerteh, green turtles as well as the painted Terrapin are among the turtles here. Activities...
Labuk Bay
About an hour’s drive away from Sandakan Airport is Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary. The 500 acre mangrove forest is home to these unique monkeys and thus especially reserved for them. Shoots...
Kinabatangan River
The lower Kinabatangan River is associated with the peculiar shaped nose proboscis monkey, a funny looking creature with pot-bellies and pendulous noses. It is also abundant with birdlife such as hornbills,...
The Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre
The Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre at Sepilok, managed by the State Forestry Department, is the world’s largest orang utan sanctuary. An area of 11,000 acres of virgin jungle has been set aside...
