Nestled along the pristine, sun-kissed shores of Pantai Dalit in Tuaran, just a short 45-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, lies a sanctuary where lush rainforests meet the ocean. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu serves as an immersive destination where nature, luxury, and authentic Bornean hospitality come together seamlessly.
Spanning a breathtaking 400-acre tropical estate, Shangri-La Rasa Ria offers everything needed for a restorative retreat. Guests can stroll along a three-kilometre white sandy beach, play a round at the 18-hole championship golf course, or explore the wonders of the renowned Rasa Ria Reserve rainforest. Whether travelling as a couple seeking a romantic getaway or as a family looking for a memorable holiday, the spacious and inviting rooms provide a welcoming retreat.
Celebrate 30 Years of Memories with “3rd Night on Us” at Shangri-La Rasa Ria
In honour of a milestone 30th anniversary, Shangri-La Rasa Ria invites guests to extend their stay with a special offer. Through the “3rd Night on Us” promotion, staying three consecutive nights means paying for only two.
Offer Details & Validity:
Booking Period: 1 August – 30 August 2026
Stay Period: 15 August 2026 – 30 January 2027 (Blackout dates apply during peak periods)
Minimum Stay: 3 consecutive nights
Booking Channels: Reserved directly via the Shangri-La Website, Mobile App, or Direct Reservations.
Curated Package Inclusions:
Every anniversary stay is paired with thoughtfully designed perks to elevate the resort experience for guests of all ages:
Daily Buffet Breakfast: Fuel morning adventures with a rich breakfast spread for 2 adults and 2 children (aged 6 and below).
Anniversary Treat: Enjoy complimentary, signature “Dirty 30” Ice Cream for 2 guests per stay.
Resort Access: Unlimited entry to the Discovery Centre, Forest Garden, and Waterfall (excluding dedicated Nature Reserve activities).
Family Fun: Unlimited access to the Cool Zone Kids Club alongside daily complimentary scheduled activities tailored for both adults and children.
Essential Comforts: Complimentary parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and broadband internet access throughout the property.
Immersive Experiences: Connect with Nature and Culture
At Shangri-La Rasa Ria, every day brings a new opportunity to engage with the natural wonders and vibrant heritage of Sabah. The resort offers a rich tapestry of activities designed to captivate every type of traveller:
Enchanting Sunsets & Cultural Heritage: As day turns to dusk, the shores of Pantai Dalit transform with spectacular views over the ocean horizon. At the beachfront Sampan Bar, twilight is marked by lively cultural performances that celebrate Sabah’s diverse traditions through music and dance.
Guided Rainforest Encounters: The renowned Rasa Ria Reserve offers rare glimpses into the island’s unique ecosystem. Guests can join an expert guide for an intriguing Night Walk, navigating through the reserve under the cover of darkness to observe the nocturnal flora and fauna that call this rainforest home.
Authentic Artisan Crafting: Guests can tap into creative talents during hands-on Batik Canting workshops, learning the intricate, traditional art of wax-resist dyeing to design personalised batik patterns under the guidance of local craft masters.
A Feast for the Senses: Culinary Journeys Across Shangri-La Rasa Ria
Dining at Shangri-La Rasa Ria is an adventure in its own right, boasting a diverse selection of restaurants that highlight both international flavours and local culinary traditions:
Tepi Laut: Designed to capture the vibrant spirit of a traditional Malaysian street market, this venue serves an array of authentic local favourites bursting with regional spices and classic flavours.
Oceano Modern Grill: A sophisticated dining spot offering refined Italian cuisine, fine meats, and modern grilled specialities in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Coffee Terrace: The heart of daily dining, featuring an extensive buffet spread for both breakfast and dinner, packed with interactive cooking stations and international dishes.
Kozan Teppan-yaki: For an engaging dining spectacle, Kozan combines theatre and gastronomy. Skilled chefs showcase impressive knife work and culinary flair, preparing fresh ingredients directly in front of diners on heated iron griddles.
From the tranquil rustle of the rainforest leaves to the soothing lap of ocean waves, Shangri-La Rasa Ria offers a complete escape. Mark 30 years of hospitality by booking an extended retreat where the best of Sabah’s natural beauty and warm culture await.
