Sibu Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Malaysia
About Sibu
Garden City to be, this is a quiet town alongRejang River. Sibu is one of the three towns in Malaysia which consists of a predominantly Foochow-Chinese population (Yong Peng in Johor andSitiawanin Perak are the others). Sibu is not only famous for food (such as Kompia, Kampua and the like), but also boasts of being the hometown of a national patriot called Rosli Dhoby. The town symbol is the Swan. Sibu has been called the 'Wild West' ofMalaysiabecause of its 'lawlessness' and the frequent triad activities in Sibu. There's a visitor information centre at the Sibu Cultural Heritage Museum on Jalan Central.
Top Attractions in Sibu
Explore the best things to see and do in Sibu:
- ★Bukit Aup Jubilee Park
- ★Bukit Lima Nature Reserve
- ★Lau King Howe Hospital Memorial Museum
- ★Poh Guan Hong
- ★Sibu Central Market
- ★Sibu Heritage Center
- ★Sibu Lake Park
- ★Sibu Town Square
Where to Eat in Sibu
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴New Capitol Restaurant
- 🍴Warung
Where to Stay in Sibu
- 🏨Ban Hin Hotel
- 🏨Destino 365 Homestay
- 🏨Garden Hotel
- 🏨Kawan Hotel
- 🏨Kingwood Hotel
- 🏨Lihua Hotel
Sibu Travel Guide Sections
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