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Your Sarawak Holiday

With a Sarawak holiday package that can be personalised to you, organising your next break has never been so simple. If Kuching is on your agenda, get ready to experience a city noted for its underwater activities, coastal beaches and plenty more. Kick off your trip to Sarawak with a couple of days in Kuching visiting popular attractions like Vivacity Megamall and Plaza Merdeka. Miri is another top city that lures crowds from far and wide. Coco Cabana and Saberkas Weekend Market are two of the top places to see here. Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising your Sarawak holiday. From hotels and flights, to activities and more, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Sarawak

Kuching which includes city views, a bay or harbour and a coastal town
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Where to stay in Sarawak

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Batu Niah

Batu Niah might not have many top sights, but Niah National Park and Niah Caves are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Things to do in Sarawak

Sarawak is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at malls and centres, as well as embarking on memorable tours. Highlighted experiences include exploring the lush rainforests, visiting the vibrant Saberkas Weekend Market, and participating in day tours showcasing the region's natural beauty and culture. Sarawak promises a delightful adventure for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Sarawak, explore Vivacity Megamall for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Visit Medan Niaga Satok Market for local goods and a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss Imperial Shopping Mall, where you can enjoy shopping and dining in a lively setting.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sarawak Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Miri Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery. For family-friendly entertainment, explore the Sultan Iskandar Planetarium, offering captivating cosmic displays and interactive exhibits.

Adventure

The Pinnacles Trail offers an exhilarating trek through lush rainforest, leading to stunning views of jagged limestone peaks. This adventurous hike challenges your stamina while immersing you in Sarawak's vibrant flora and fauna, making it a must-visit for those seeking a true outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Sarawak's nightlife offers a blend of vibrant bars and cultural experiences. In Kuching, explore the waterfront for lively pubs and eateries, while Miri boasts beachside lounges. Don't miss local night markets for delicious street food and unique crafts, creating an unforgettable evening atmosphere.

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Find the best attractions in Sarawak

Sarawak, a captivating destination in Malaysia, offers a blend of city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore its renowned national parks, beautiful beaches, and fascinating museums, all while enjoying outdoor activities and rich cultural experiences. With a focus on the best attractions in Malaysian Borneo, Sarawak promises memorable tours and scenic adventures that cater to diverse interests, making it an ideal spot for any traveller.

  • Kuching Waterfront: This vibrant promenade along the Sarawak River offers stunning views of the city skyline and historical buildings. Stroll among lively markets, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the cultural atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Bako National Park: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, this national park is ideal for adventure seekers. With various trails leading through mangroves, rainforests, and stunning cliffs, visitors can encounter unique plant and animal species in their natural habitat.
  • Damai Beach: A picturesque stretch of sand bordered by lush greenery, Damai Beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Relax in the tranquil surroundings or indulge in beachside dining, making it an idyllic getaway for relaxation and leisure.

Best time to go to Sarawak

The best time to visit Sarawak is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sarawak

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Sarawak.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sarawak Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Closest Airport
Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH)
Top Sights
Bako National Park, Damai Beach and Gunung Mulu National Park

Top hotels in Sarawak

The Inn Bintulu

The Inn Bintulu

3.5 out of 5
Sublot 9-16, Block B, Lot 3806 Bintulu Sarawak
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £22 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
£22
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
Keep up the good work

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

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Sheraton Kuching Hotel

Sheraton Kuching Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2, Jalan Padungan Kuching
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £93 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
£93
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (95 reviews)
Yes, everything is very good

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Sheraton Kuching Hotel
Tune Hotel - Waterfront Kuching

Tune Hotel - Waterfront Kuching

2 out of 5
Jalan Borneo Kuching Sarawak
7.2/10 Good! (294 reviews)
No others

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sarawak holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your upcoming Sarawak trip. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your adventure? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sarawak?
August, September and October are the busiest months in Sarawak, while February, November and December are generally quieter. With daytime average temperatures of 25ºC, January is the coolest month in Sarawak. The warmest time of year is April, when you can expect average temperatures of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sarawak?
Damai Beach Resort and Hilton Kuching are a couple of welcoming options in Kuching. A must-do on any good Sarawak itinerary, we recommend taking the time to fully discover this buzzing city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sarawak?
Browse and lock in everything in the one place with our Sarawak holidays. You'll discover bargains on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your budget happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world to choose from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you like. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sarawak holiday?
Organise your next holiday in Sarawak around major attractions like Vivacity Megamall and Damai Beach. Many sightseers also highly recommend Bako National Park and Imperial Shopping Mall.
Do I need a visa for my Sarawak holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Sarawak. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Sarawak holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Sarawak wear, and maybe even look up social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. It's also a good idea to have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack the right clothes. April is the warmest month in Sarawak, with average temperatures of 26ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing to suit daily temperatures of around 25ºC.
What does an Expedia Sarawak holiday include?
Select from any combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is yours when it comes to organising your ideal Sarawak getaway. Expedia has many types of properties in Sarawak, allowing you the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your escape. Hotels and private holiday homes are two of the most popular options for our customers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sarawak holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Sarawak Expedia holiday?
Yes, the choice is all yours. We offer more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so you can customise your Sarawak trip according to your travel preferences.

Popular places to visit

Bako National Park featuring rocky coastline and tropical scenes

Bako National Park

Forests, mangroves and beaches teeming with bearded pigs, otters, proboscis monkeys and macaques await at this park, less than an hour’s drive from Kuching.

Bako National Park
Image of Damai beach and legendary Mount Santubong, Sarawak, Malaysia

Damai Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Damai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kuching. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.

Damai Beach
Gunung Mulu National Park showing a river or creek and boating as well as an individual male

Gunung Mulu National Park

Hike to spectacular caves and pinnacles and admire the amazing flora and fauna of the Borneo jungle along the way.

Gunung Mulu National Park

What to do in Sarawak

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

£48
per adult
Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching
Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Miri City

Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Miri City

£23
per adult
Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Miri City
Niah Cave

Historical Niah National Park Day Trip from Miri

£66
per adult
Historical Niah National Park Day Trip from Miri
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