Places to visit near

Papar

Papar is a town in West Coast Division district, Malaysia of about 19,278 people. Within 50 km by road there are 173 places to visit: 46 churches, 39 mosques & dargahs and 20 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Crocker Range National Park, St. Michael's Church, Penampang and Manukan Island.

5.7333° N, 115.9333° EPop. 19,278

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Within 30 km99 places
Within 50 km173
Must-see22
Notable66
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Papar

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:38 pm

135 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Papar
  2. Manukan Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. St. Michael's Church, Penampangchurch · 30 min
  4. Kinarut Mansionmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. De Fontaine Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  6. Crocker Range National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Papar
Today’s loopPaparStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Papar?

Crocker Range National Park (national park, about 29 km), De Fontaine Memorial (monument, about 13 km), St. Michael's Church, Penampang (church, about 34 km), Kinarut Mansion (museum, about 14 km), Manukan Island (island, about 35 km), Sabah State Mosque (mosque, about 37 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Papar?

173 places on Spotwander: 46 churches, 39 mosques & dargahs, 20 beaches & coast, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Papar?

St Joseph Church Papar, about 1 km by road; Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Papar?

Masjid Al Jariah Kampung Buang Sayang, about 1 km by road; Surau Nurhidayah Kbs1 (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Papar?

Start in Papar, visit Manukan Island, then St. Michael's Church, Penampang, then Kinarut Mansion, then De Fontaine Memorial, then Crocker Range National Park, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.