Rainforest Discovery Centre

Situated just 20 miles from the Sandakan Airport, the Rainforest Discovery Centre offers a chance for visitors to enjoy nature without leaving the comforts of civilisation and modernity. It gives an excellent overview of the state’s rainforest with sprawling gardens, walking trails and a 147m-long steel canopy walkway. This centre is situated in the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve. It is only ten minutes away from the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre.

Must do:

• Walk along the Rainforest Discovery Trail to see towering dipterocarp trees
• Observe nearly 250 species of birds from the canopy walkway
• visit the exhibition centre
• See more than 250 species of orchids as well as pitcher plants and aquatic plants at the Plant Discovery Garden

Opening hours: 8.00am – .00pm daily