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Places near Lahad Datu by type
All 188 places by distance →One day from Lahad Datu
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:32 pm
61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lahad Datu
- Halloran Reefbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Baik Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Laila Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Gunung Silamviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa, Lahad Datubeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Lahad Datu
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lahad Datu?
Air Terjun Hutan Simpan Sepagaya (waterfall, about 2 km), Gunung Silam (viewpoint, about 25 km), Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa, Lahad Datu (beach, about 5 km), Halloran Reef (beach, about 6 km), Sakar Island (island, about 7 km), Baik Island (island, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lahad Datu?
95 places on Spotwander: 35 rivers, islands & mangroves, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 other attractions, 13 beaches & coast, 1 cave.
Which is the nearest river spot to Lahad Datu?
Balundong Island, about 4 km by road; Pulau Giam (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lahad Datu?
Menara Kayangan, about 23 km by road; Gunung Silam (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lahad Datu?
Start in Lahad Datu, visit Halloran Reef, then Baik Island, then Laila Island, then Gunung Silam, then Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa, Lahad Datu, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.