Gaya Island Resort
Malaysian BorneoNestled between bursting mangroves, exciting coral reefs and picturesque sandy beaches, Gaya Island Resort in Borneo, Malaysia is the ideal destination for those in search of a tropical paradise.
Scattered around the beautiful hillside, the villas have been built using local materials to create the perfect feeling of being at one with nature. With the option to choose your view, guests can pick between mangroves, canopy, tropical rainforest or the South China sea to set the scene for this majestic holiday.
With five restaurants at Gaya Island Resort, guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines. Indulge in a buffet breakfast every morning at Feast Village, enjoy a nightly set menu of sushi and teppanyaki dishes at Omaske, or opt for private dining for a more intimate evening.
Spend your days lounging by the inviting pool on one of the many sun loungers or take a guided hike to explore this magical rainforest.
- Restaurant and bar
- Pool
- Beach
- Room service
- Spa
- Gym
- Water sports; Kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, snorkelling and diving
- Guided nature hikes
- Nightly ‘movie under the stars’
- Deep sea and/or leisure fishing
- Gaya Island Resort marine centre
- Borneo craftworks
Set amidst lush rainforest and protected mangroves, Gaya Island Resort resides on the sandy coast of Malohom Bay in Borneo, Malaysia. Guests are spoiled by the pristine beach and coral reefs. Snorkelling gear and other aquatic sports-equipment are available and the resort also features a marine centre and another private beach named Tavajun Bay accessible by boat of a 1-2 hour hike through the jungle. Also, with several in-house restaurants there’s a large range of cuisine to choose from.
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