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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Sandakan?
If your trip to Sandakan is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.There’s nothing more enjoyable than discovering new places. While you’re staying here, Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary and Rainforest Discovery Centre ought to be among them. If you still have tons of energy and space on that travel itinerary, Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre is also whispering your name.
What are the best road trip destinations near Sandakan?
Lahad Datu is an excellent excuse to climb into the car, roll down the windows and feel the wind blow through your hair. It’s located 60 miles away and offers travelers a range of hotels and attractions.
What kind of rental car should I get for Sandakan?
Sure, you can do Sandakan without a rental car. But with so much to see here, having one would certainly make your stay more comfortable. If you’re eager to get out of the city and into Mother Nature, choose a set of wheels with some power. A mid-size or full-size SUV will get you to the area’s foothills in style. Going to spend most of your time in the city? A smaller car like a compact or mini is your best bet. Maneuvering through narrow laneways and squeezing into tight parking spaces will be easy in one of these.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Sandakan?
You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Sandakan. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on your budget and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don’t need much more than an engine and four wheels. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?
What side of the road do they drive on in Sandakan?
Motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road in Sandakan. If you plan to rent a car here, take note that the steering wheel will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!
Is it difficult to park in Sandakan?
It’s relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Sandakan, though it can be hard to secure a spot in the busier areas. Booking a hotel that offers on-site parking will make things more convenient.
Does Sandakan have peak-hour traffic?
As with many cities, roads get busy in the rush hours before and after work. However, with a population of roughly 392,300, traffic gridlock isn’t a big issue in Sandakan.
Are there speed limits in Sandakan?
The residential zones in Sandakan have a 35km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits normally range between 35km/h and 110km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Sandakan Division?
More often than not, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may supply your information to the relevant local authority, who’ll then issue a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Sandakan?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while you’re behind the wheel in Sandakan, and you may also be fined for simply holding your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Sandakan?
In Sandakan, it is illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. If you plan to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner, it’d be wise to leave your car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Sandakan?
Yes, drivers are allowed to turn on a red light in Sandakan. Firstly though, you are required to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Proceed only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear of approaching traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Sandakan Division?
They sure are. Although, there are a few exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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