Manukan Island is the second largest island in the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, Malaysia’s first marine national park. It is located in the East Malaysian state of Sabah, just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu and is easily accessible by boat. Manukan is the most popular island with Kota Kinabalu residents.

Travellers would have to get on a speedboat to reach Manukan Island from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, which is reachable within walking distance from Kota Kinabalu city centre. The first speedboat trip starts at 8:30 AM and the last one is at 4:15 PM.