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Start with handicraft stalls
Choose a time that suits the stalls you want to visit. Compare goods before buying and leave bulky purchases at your accommodation.
Planning note
Flexible suggestion; check current conditions
Itinerary
One Day Around the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market
2026-10-19 · Sabah Tourism · Google Maps
A flexible order for a city visit. Check stall hours, weather and routes on the day; island activities need separate planning.
02
Take a meal break nearby
Choose a stall that is operating. Confirm the menu, prices and cooking charges before ordering.
Planning note
Flexible suggestion; check current conditions
03
Continue into town or along the waterfront
Use directions to Gaya Street or accessible waterfront areas. Check weather and sunset time for your travel date.
Planning note
Flexible suggestion; check current conditions
04
If you want an island trip
Plan separately through Jesselton Point. Confirm tickets, fees, travel time and the last return boat before fitting in other activities.
Planning note
Flexible suggestion; check current conditions
💡 Tips for Planning Your Day
- Do not assume Jesselton Point is only 200 metres from this market; use current directions.
- Allow time for breaks and the return journey.
- Market listing hours do not describe every stall or boat service.
FAQ
FAQ · One-day itinerary
Answers about names, hours, location and shopping.
01 Is this the Filipino Market?
Pasar Kraftangan is also searched as Handicraft Market or Filipino Market. The map linked here currently shows Pasar Kraftangan / Filipino Market. Sabah Tourism publishes its market guide under Anjung Kinabalu; names can cover neighbouring market areas, so follow the pin and street address.
02 What are the opening hours?
Google Maps listed 08:00–22:00 daily when checked on 19 October 2026. These are listing hours, not a promise that every handicraft shop or food stall operates throughout that period.
03 Where is the market?
7, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Open the map link for directions from your actual starting point.
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