Flight from Singapore to Tawau

Tawau is one of the districts located in the state of Sabah, where it presents attractions to visit for anyone who is drowning in living in the city. The nature in Tawau is sure to promise you satisfaction with its breathtaking beauty, places to relax with a peaceful panorama, historical sites, and more. Of course, Tawau is a very interesting holiday destination to visit with the family. It takes around 4 hours 50 minutes of flying time to travel from Singapore to Tawau. This will differ based on the airlines and routes taken as well. Considering Traveloka offers various airline options such as Singapore Airlines, Scoot, AirAsia, and more, you have plenty to choose from. Among the best accommodations in Tawau include Hotel Emas Tawau, Borneo Royale Hotel, and City Garden Hotel. During your stay, you could also visit some of the best attractions in Tawau, such as Tawau Hills Park, Teck Guan Cocoa Village & Cocoa Museum, and Central Market Tawau.

When is the best time to fly from Singapore to Tawau?

Tawau is generally warm throughout the year, but a certain period of the year is good enough to do both outdoor or indoor activities. The usual period where Tawau is open for visiting is from mid-January to late April. This will be the optimum period to go on a holiday here in Tawau. The temperature will change usually varied from 23°C to 31°C and is rarely below 22°C or above 33°C. Maybe to get the best time where you are not at the peak of the holiday season in Tawau, you can plan to travel close to early January or early May, just before the holiday peak starts.

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What are the main airports available in Tawau?

Tawau International Airport (TWU)

Tawau International Airport is the main airport operating in Tawau. It is 30 km away from Tawau. The trip via car or any public land transportation will take around 31 minutes from the airport to the main city. The traveling time will only differ depending on the traffic condition at the time of the travel. Some of the airport facilities you can find at the Tawau International Airport include a money exchange kiosk, café and restaurants, ATMs, hotels, and duty-free shops.

Places to stay in Tawau.

Hotel Emas Tawau - Hotel Emas Tawau is a 2.5-star hotel located within Tawau. It is 1.4 km away from Tawau to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 31 km. The hotel consists of various room types ranging from Superior Room, Deluxe Room, and Junior Suite. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to Sauna, Restaurant, Business Center, Airport shuttle, and 24-h front desk.

Borneo Royale Hotel - Borneo Royale Hotel is a 4-star hotel located within Tawau. It is 2 km away from Tawau to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 30 km. The hotel consisted of various room types ranging from Superior Double Room, Double Superior, Twin Superior, Junior Suite, Double Deluxe, and Twin Deluxe. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to Restaurant, Bar & Lounge, FUll-service Spa, Fitness Center, and Conference hall.

City Garden Hotel - City Garden Hotel is a 3-star hotel located within Tawau. It is 0.75 km away from Tawau to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 31 km. The hotel consists of various room types ranging from Standard Double Room, Standard Twin Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Deluxe Twin Room. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to Daily housekeeping, 24-hour front desk, Laundry service, and Free newspapers in the lobby.

Highlights in Tawau.

Tawau Hills Park - Tawau Hills Park is a nature tourism attraction that can greatly satisfy nature lovers. With an area of 27,972 hectares, you can witness the beauty of flora and fauna, which is very well preserved. The most interesting thing is that this is where the tallest tropical forest tree in the world is located! It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Tawau Hills Park. Tawau Hills Park is 22 km away from Tawau and 49 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 30 minutes to drive from Tawau to Tawau Hills Park and around 58 minutes from the airport. Tawau Hills Park opens 7 am - 6 pm, and the entrance fee is RM10.

Teck Guan Cocoa Village & Cocoa Museum - Tawau is a city famous for cocoa production in Malaysia. This museum tells the history of how Tawau became a major cocoa producer. You can also see the process of making cocoa into delicious chocolate in various shapes. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to the Bishop Museum Oahu. Bishop Museum Oahu. Teck Guan Cocoa Village & Cocoa Museum is 4 km away from Tawau and 34 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 9 minutes to drive from Tawau to Bishop Museum Oahu and around 45 minutes from the airport. Teck Guan Cocoa Village & Cocoa Museum open 8.30 am - 6 pm.

Central Market Tawau - Central Market Tawau, better known as Pasar Gantung for locals, is one of the main locations for tourists to shop for souvenirs. Here, various jewelry and handicrafts such as jewelry from pearls or handicrafts from sea snails from the district of Semporna are sold by locals. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Central Market Tawau. Central Market Tawau is 0.6 km away from Tawau and 31 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 2 minutes to drive from Tawau to Central Market Tawau and around 31 minutes from the airport. Central Market Tawau opens 8 am - 6 pm, and the entrance fee is free.

Travel tips to Tawau.

Keep Your Accommodation Address with You

This might sound ridiculous but it is important nonetheless. We tend to underestimate ourselves and assume we have it all in our heads. It is best to have it with you at all times because when you need a specific direction back, you can refer to it easily. It is best to keep it on paper as well because you will never know when the handy-dandy technology will fail you when you need it the most..

Travel Insurance

Be it whether you are traveling domestic or international, it is important to gear yourself up with travel insurance. This is pretty much self-explanatory because you will never expect what could happen when you are abroad. Even if you are traveling domestically, should things go out of your control such as accidents or sickness, you will have the leverage of insurance coverage.

Always Stay In Touch

Despite the beauty of the world, it is not necessarily a safe one. Even if you are doing a solo trip, always keep in touch with your family and/or friends. Let them have a copy of your itinerary so that they have an idea of where you are. Keep them close in contact each day and let them know when you are changing locations during your trip.

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