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KK Waterfront

4.3 (1860 reviews)
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Location details

Lot 15, 1st Floor, Touri-Cultural Entertainment Esplanade, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY

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Hours

Monday 4 PM to 3 AM
Tuesday 4 PM to 3 AM
Wednesday 4 PM to 3 AM
Thursday 4 PM to 3 AM
Friday 4 PM to 3 AM
Saturday 4 PM to 3 AM
Sunday 4 PM to 3 AM

About KK Waterfront

KK Waterfront is a tourist attraction in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. It is known for its waterfront setting, sea views, and especially its sunset views, which are mentioned repeatedly in reviews. Visitors also note the area’s bars and restaurants, live music, and lively evening atmosphere. Amenities listed include onsite services, a restaurant, restrooms, and a wheelchair accessible restroom.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Restroom

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is KK Waterfront known for?

KK Waterfront is best known for its sunset views over the sea, with many bars and restaurants lined up along the waterfront. Reviewers repeatedly mention the orange and gold sky at dusk, the sea breeze, and the fact that you can choose a spot for drinks or dinner while watching the sunset.

What dishes or drinks are most recommended at KK Waterfront?

Reviewers most often mention drinks for sunset, including beer, wine, cocktails, and milkshakes, plus sundowner snacks and grilled skewers at Grill Street. The food options are described as varied, with many restaurants and happy hour offers, so people tend to pick a place based on the menu and view rather than one single signature dish.

What is the atmosphere like at KK Waterfront?

The vibe is lively and social, especially at night and during countdown events, when the area gets crowded with tourists and locals. It suits groups and couples who want live music, waterfront seating, and a place to walk between bars and restaurants, though it is quieter and less scenic after sunset when the area becomes dimmer.

Is KK Waterfront good value, and what is the price range?

KK Waterfront is in the $$ range, and reviewers say the usual experience is reasonable for drinks, dinner, and sunset views. That said, some New Year bookings and alcohol prices were described as expensive, with one review noting a MYR 200 minimum for certain reservations during the holiday period.

When is the best time to visit KK Waterfront?

The best time is before sunset and into the early evening, when the waterfront views, live music, and sea breeze are at their best. Several reviews say it becomes especially lively after 9pm, but the sunset itself is the main draw and the area is much dimmer once the sun goes down.

Is parking available at KK Waterfront?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Is KK Waterfront kid-friendly?

Yes, KK Waterfront is good for kids.

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