, , Home Contact About Birding Birds From the Archives Reviews Trips Home Contact About Birding Birds From the Archives Reviews Trips Birding Birding Tanjung Aru Beach , Kota Kinabalu , Malaysia October 14, 2023 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment As the rice paddies near Kota Kinabalu described in an earlier post Tanjung Aru beach is not really a major birding spot in its own right . However , it is only a short taxi ride away from the airport where most travelers will arrive at better to see birds instead of just eating fast food while waiting for a connecting . flight Tanjung Aru beach is a popular spot for the locals to enjoy the seaside , watch the sunset , and choose between a huge variety of fruit juices sold at a slightly chaotic food market . Even better , just a few meters away from the food