Kota Kinabalu Airport (code BKI) is located within an 8 km radius from the center of the coastal Malaysian city. Kota Kinabalu city also doubles up as a capital of the province of Sabah. The remarkable beauty of the city and the warmth of its residents are evident from the more than 7 million passengers received at Kota Kinabalu Airport on an annual basis. Due to this, the available means of public transport to the city center are often jammed hence making car hire service the most viable option for you.

Nobody wants to be delayed from attending a crucial business meeting at the city centre. Also, No tourist would want his/her visit to be ruined by the possible constant delays and the overcrowding of the local population at the transport centers. To avert this and to have an ample time enjoying the coastal climate, it is advisable that you consider hiring a car from the available car rent companies at Kota Kinabalu Airport. The rates are friendlier and less costly as compared to other means of transport including taxis. Besides, the drivers of the rented cars have an expert knowledge of the city's terrain, best tourist places to visit and where the hotels that offer best services. They can also double up as tour guides to make your stay at the Malaysian city memorable.

World Famous Tourist Destination

Apart from the favorable climatic condition and perfect breezes, the city boasts of much more attractions and recreational facilities. Some of them include the following:

Cultural Venues: if you have a keen interest in learning the culture of the natives as well as their recent history, your trip to the city will be incomplete without paying a visit to the Saba State Museum. At the museum, you will have a rare glimpse of the globally famed art galleries and the art exhibitions from all over the Asian region.
Horse Racing: Are you a fan of horse racing sports? rent a car and head down to the Royal Sabah Turf club. While there, you will be able to engage in other leisure activities in the great nightclubs that dots the surroundings.
Amazing sights with architectural wonders: If you are a fan of architectural designs, then you have probably heard of Tan Mustapha Tower or the Sabah State Mosque. The wonderful sights as well as other modern marvels are just a few minutes’ drive from the city centre or from your hotel room. When you hire a car, it will be easier for you to get out and take photos at the background of the beautiful sights. You do not need to worry about parking fees at all as the local authorities charge affordably for the service.