Paragliding in Borneo: Kokol Hill, Kota Kinabalu
Soar above the lush hills of Malaysian Borneo with a tandem paragliding flight at Kokol Hill near Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy sweeping views of the city, sea, and mountains as you experience one of the top paragliding spots in Borneo with experienced, licensed pilots.
Price
Course A: $115 USD. Course B: $230 USD. Total price, no hidden fees.
Total time
Approximately 1-2 hours (briefing and preparation included).
Flight time
Course A: 8-15 minutes. Course B: 30+ minutes, weather dependent.
Location
Kokol Haven Resort, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation 5+ days before. Weather cancellations are fully refundable.
Availability
Year-round. Click "Book now" to see dates and times in the calendar.
More details about this activity
- Launch area near Kokol Haven Resort, one of the most popular paragliding spots in Sabah, Malaysia.
- Course A includes an 8-15 minute flight. Course B is a 30+ minute flight with guest controls and aerobatics.
- Weight limit: up to 88 kg. Over 88 kg has a 50 MYR on-site fee.
- Languages: English and Malay.
- Video: included with the package.
- Forecast: if rain is expected, the team will notify you a few days in advance.
Location
Kokol Haven Resort (Meetup Point)
10 km, Jalan Kokol – Tombongon, 88450 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Directions to the meetup location
Meet at the address shown above for Paragliding Kota Kinabalu. Please refer to the map for directions. There is parking nearby.
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- Please call or text if you are running late.
- We will notify you a few days in advance if the forecast calls for rain on the day of the activity.
Additional Information
Soar above the lush hills of Malaysian Borneo with a tandem paragliding flight at Kokol Hill near Kota Kinabalu. This is one of Sabah’s top launch areas, known for wide-open views of the city, coastline, and nearby mountains.
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Your experience starts with a short safety briefing and equipment check at the meetup point near Kokol Haven Resort. Once you are securely harnessed to a licensed tandem pilot, you will head to the launch and take a few steps to lift off.
Choose between two flight options. Course A is a scenic 8-15 minute flight that is ideal for first-timers. Course B is a longer 30+ minute flight that can include guest controls and optional aerobatics like spirals and wingovers. Flight time depends on weather, and exact routes may vary based on wind and conditions.
No prior experience is required. The full session typically lasts 1 to 2 hours including preparation and landing. Video is included, so you can relive the flight later.
- What to wear Dress for the weather. Wear long pants and closed-toe, form-fitting shoes.
- Cancellation policy Full refund if notified 5 days before the scheduled activity. 50 percent charge if notified 24 hours to 4 days in advance. Charged in full if notified less than 24 hours in advance. Full refund if cancelled due to weather.
- Availability Year-round. Click "Book now" to see available dates and times in the calendar.
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Everything was smooth from start to finish. Communication was clear, and the views during the flight were incredible. Would definitely recommend if you're visiting the area.