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Sabah’s first exclusive eco-friendly and life-style island glamping located in Kinarut.

07/09/2026

Golden hour hits different when it looks like this 🌅✨

Waking up early on the island has its perks, but watching the morning sun illuminate the silhouette of Mount Kinabalu across the South China Sea takes the cake. Crisp ocean air, calm waves, and a front-row seat to one of Sabah’s greatest views.

Set your alarm early tomorrow—trust us, it's worth every second.

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04/09/2026

Double the trouble, double the paradise 🌴🦜

Caught these two gorgeous Hornbills sharing a quiet moment in the canopy today. Ara Dinawan Island isn't just a getaway for you—it’s a sanctuary for some of Sabah’s finest wild locals.

Keep your eyes on the treetops next time you're lounging by the beach. You never know who might come visit.

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31/08/2026

🌺 Selamat Hari Merdeka ke-69, Malaysia! 🇲🇾✨

Today, we join the nation in celebrating the beauty, diversity, and spirit of freedom that make our home so special. From our lush tropical rainforests to the calm, turquoise waters surrounding our little island sanctuary in Sabah, we are endlessly proud to be part of this incredible land. 🌴🌊

As we wave the Jalur Gemilang with pride, we wish all Malaysians a joyous Merdeka filled with unity, peace, and unforgettable moments spent with family and loved ones. Happy Independence Day, Malaysia! Here’s to standing strong and united, together. ❤️🤍💙💛

25/08/2026

✨ Salam Maulidur Rasul 1448H / 2026 ✨

On this blessed occasion of Maulidur Rasul, all of us at Ara Dinawan Island Resort wish you and your loved ones a peaceful, joyful, and meaningful day. 🕊️🌿

May the values of kindness, compassion, unity, and gratitude inspire us in everything we do—whether we are spending quiet time in nature, connecting with family, or welcoming guests to our island home. Wishing everyone a safe, restful, and blessed holiday! 💚🌴

21/08/2026

💙 Clear blue skies, even clearer waters. 🪸🌊

Below the surface of Ara Dinawan Island Resort lies a world alive with colour and motion. From delicate coral gardens to darting reef fish, our house reef is a living reminder of how magical the ocean can be when it’s protected and pristine. 🐠✨

You don’t need to dive deep to witness this—just strap on a snorkel, step straight into the calm turquoise sea, and let the underwater landscape unfold beneath you.

When was the last time you looked below the surface and felt completely in awe? 🤿👇

📱 Come see the vibrant life beneath the waves—link in bio to book your stay or day trip!

18/08/2026

🍩 Zero plans. Zero worries. 100% floating bliss.

🦩🌊This is your official sign to swap your daily grind for a floating doughnut on crystal-clear turquoise waters! At Ara Dinawan Island Resort, the water is so clear you can count the gentle ripples below, and the tide moves at just the right speed for doing absolutely nothing.

Drift along, soak up the tropical rays, and let the gentle sway of the sea wash all your stress away. Vacation mode: fully activated. ☀️

🍹Ready to drift into paradise? Tag someone who needs a floatie day ASAP! 👇

📱 Book your island escape today via the link in our bio!

14/08/2026

🧡 Just keep swimming, just keep swimming… 🌊🐠

Say hello to one of our favourite permanent residents! 🥽✨ Beneath the clear turquoise waters surrounding Ara Dinawan Island Resort, a whole world of colour is waiting just a few paddle strokes from the beach.

Whether you’re an experienced snorkeler or dipping your fins into the ocean for the first time, gliding alongside these curious little clownfish in their sea anemone homes is pure magic. It’s a friendly, gentle reminder that sometimes, all you need to do is go with the flow and enjoy the journey. 🐚🪸

Put on your mask, take a deep breath, and come meet our underwater neighbours! 🤿👇

📱 Dive into paradise—book your island day trip or stay via the link in our bio!

11/08/2026

🌴 In defence of doing absolutely nothing. 🌊✨

In a world that’s constantly rushing, taking a step back is sometimes the most powerful thing you can do. At Ara Dinawan Island Resort, we believe 'unplugging' isn't a luxury—it's a necessity. Forget the packed itineraries and set alarms. Here, taking it slow looks a little different:

😴 Swinging in a hammock under swaying palms while the gentle ocean breeze carries your worries away. 📖 Finally finishing that book while listening to the rhythm of the waves hitting the shore.

🌅 Watching the horizon shift through shades of gold and pink without anywhere else to be.

💭 Letting your mind wander, completely free from notifications, deadlines, and noise. Give yourself permission to pause, breathe, and simply be. No plans, no pressure—just island peace. 🥥🍃

📱 Find your quiet escape—link in bio.

07/08/2026

🏝️ Trade the treadmill for the tide! 🌊💪

Who says island getaways are just for lounge chairs? At Ara Dinawan Island, your playground stretches as far as the ocean! Whether you’re looking to break a sweat or just stay moving while soaking in the paradise views, we’ve got plenty of ways to keep your energy high:

🚣 Paddle Out - Grab a kayak or stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and work your core while cruising through crystal-clear waters.

🥽 Ocean Cardio - Dive in for a swim or snorkel along our vibrant house reef.🏐 Beach Games: Challenge your crew to a game of beach volleyball or a sun-drenched game of beach soccer on powdery white sand.

🏃 Coastal Walks - Take an invigorating morning run or sunset stroll along the shoreline with the ocean breeze at your back. Work up an appetite, recharge in nature, and make every moment count! How do you like to stay active on island time? ☀️✨

📱 Plan your ultimate active escape—link in bio!

04/08/2026

🏝️ Island vibes taste better with good food! ✨

At Ara Dinawan Island Resort, we believe a great tropical getaway isn't just about the crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand—it’s also about what’s on your plate! 🍽️🌊

From sizzling local Sabah flavours to freshly grilled seafood caught right in our backyard, every meal here is cooked with love and served with a front-row view of the ocean. Whether you’re fueling up after a day of kayaking or unwinding with a fresh coconut as the sun dips below the horizon, we’ve got your cravings covered. 🥥🐟🍹

✨ Come for the views, stay for the feast.

📱 Book your tropical escape today! Link in bio.

Address

Kinarut
89500

Telephone

+60165798181

Website

https://www.ara-dinawanisland.my/

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