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The Largest Marine Park in Sabah.

Tun Sakaran Marine Park
(Semporna Islands Park)

The largest marine park in Sabah.
Comprises of eight islands—Bohey Dulang, Bodgaya, Tetagan, Sebangkat, Selakan, Maiga, Sibuan and Mantabuan.

Tun Sakaran Marine Park

LARGEST   TOWNSHIP   DEVELOPMENT  in   SABAH

BANDAR   SRI   INDAH
The largest commercial-residential township development in Sabah is equipped with modern infrastructure and landscapes for homeowners to experience modern lifestyle.


LARGEST   TEACHER'S  TRAINING  COLLEGE  IN  MALAYSIA

Maktab Perguruan Tawau

Tawau Teacher Training College is an impressive landmark in east Sabah at a project cost RM86 million. It is the largest teacher training college in Malaysia.


LARGEST MOSQUE in SABAH

The Al-Kauthar Mosque of Tawau

Largest mosque in Sabah


 BUILDING in Tawau

Will be TALLEST BUILDING --
TAWAU TIME SQUARE

 

39-storey Hotel Complex to be completed by 2015


Tallest Hotel in Sabah with the LARGEST BANQUET HALL in Tawau

Promenade Hotel is the first 3-Star 18-storey business hotel in Tawau.

Situated at Eastern Plaza, Jalan Kuhara, Promenade shall have 180 guest rooms/suites, a Club Floor, a Coffee House, a Gymnasium, a Fun Pub, a Business Centre, a Lobby Lounge, 3 function rooms and a Banquet Hall that could accommodate up to 1,300 persons for banquet setup and 3,000 persons for theatre setup respectively.

 


SHOPPING  COMPLEX

First Modern SHOPPING COMPLEX -- EASTERN PLAZA
The most sought after address in Tawau between Jalan Kuhara and Jalan Apas

When Eastern Plaza completed by December 2006, this building will be the FIRST and MOST PRESTIGIOUS  shopping complex in Tawau. How many storey? More...


World biggest winged seed is commonly found in TAWAU

Alsomitra is one of the most unusual members of the diverse gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). The seeds have two papery wing membranes and become airborne like a glider when released from the fruit. This 5.5 inches streamlined seed reportedly inspired the wing design of early aircraft, gliders and kites...

Leading seaweed producer in Sabah

Semporna - the leading seaweed producer in Sabah


BEST GOLF COURSE IN ASIA

SHAN-SHUI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

15 km. from Tawau town, Shan Shui has a 18-hole championship golf course designed by Nelson & Haworth


Tawau : The town with the most Tallest Trees in the world

Tawau Hills park has the tallest tropical tree in the world according to the measurements made by American scientists this January 2007 More....

 


Tawau : The largest cocoa cultivated land  in Malaysia. The cocoa cultivated land in the State is concentrated in Tawau District which is located in the East Coast of Sabah.

The bulk of the cocoa products in Tawau is exported as cocoa beans and some are processed into cocoa butter and cocoa powder before exporting. Most of these primary processed cocoa products produced in Sabah are sent to Peninsular Malaysia for further downstream processing into higher value added products such as chocolate and chocolate based products.  More....


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Ethnic group

Orang Cocos

Malay with Scottish festive tradition...A minority ethnic group with remarkable flair for cultural adaptation...


ISLAND  RESORT

The Reef Dive Resort of Mataking Island
Best island resort in the east coast of Sabah


LARGEST  TIGER  PRAWN  FARM  IN  SABAH

Aquaculture farms (Tiger prawn Farm) at Batu Payung is the biggest in Sabah. Once mangrove forest along the sea, today, prawn farming is one of the main activities in Batu Payung


SHOPPING  CENTER

 

Sabindo Plaza - First shopping center opened in 1999

 


Biggest  Market  in  Malaysia

Tawau Tanjung Market

(Pasar Tanjung Tawau)


The only historical building to survive World War II in Tawau

              

                           BELL  TOWER


THE  ONLY   COCOA  MUSEUM   IN  ASIA

Teck Guan Cocoa Museum
Tawau




 

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