Gaya Island Resort's PURE Activities Progamme

Uncover a place of wild mystery with YTL Hotels at Borneo, Sabah that captivates all those who step into its natural kingdom which is diverse in nature and rich in culture. To discover Borneo  in the most suitable way to you, Gaya Island Resort offers you the PURE activities programme.

The PURE activities programme is designed to vivify your senses and allow you to witness, feel, taste, touch and discover all of East Malaysia, Borneo at the pace that suits you most through its four activity paths: Discovery, Vigour, Creativity and Balance.

If you love to take an outdoor adventure  then take the path of discovery which  navigates you through the natural environment of Borneo with our resident naturalist on guided nature walks, or enjoy a personalised gourmet picnic on the island's pristine white-sand beach Tavajun Bay. Go beyond Pulau Gaya and explore the surrounding islands on a private yacht charter or witness the stunning sunset on the sunset cruise. Explore the hidden depths of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park with our Snorkelling & Dive Programmes that takes you to spectacular coral reefs and diverse marine wildlife which all await to be uncovered.

Perhaps your one of those who just can't help but bounce off the walls when you're on holiday and need to always be on the move. With our path of vigour, you can burn all that energy and need to stay moving by jogging through the rainforest, or kayaking and stand up paddle surfing in the sea. Or explore Borneo at your own pace from the golf course with several available to test your skills, including Borneo Golf & Country Club designed by legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus.

For those creative individuals who have that forever urge to create, invoke your creative side by trying your hand at creating your own memento with our handicraft class which represents the ethnic background of Sabah or join our tribal art class and immerse yourself within the arts of Borneo which will deliver a deeper understanding of the local culture. If you want to be creative while amazing those back home with more than just your stories, then put your culinary talents to the test in the kitchen by learning the secrets of Borneo's dishes with our chef's guidance who will help you master new cuisines.

The path of balance is aimed at restoring balance to the body and mind and is ideal for those who are seeking a luxurious stay of relaxation. Along with sessions of yoga and guided meditation, you can pamper yourself in our tranquil hideaway, Spa Village Gaya Island, which is set amidst a lush mangrove. This unique spa village draws on aspects of the natural environment of Pulau Gaya and the culture of Borneo to create an uplifting and unforgettable experience.

 

Gaya Island Resort is designed to provide you the perfect location to explore East Malaysia however suits you best at your ideal pace.