Wildlife
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
7 locals recommend
Location
Sandakan, Sabah
Tips from locals
Opens daily from 0900 am to 1530 pm daily, located just opposite of the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. A place where rescued Sun Bears 🐻 being rehabilitated.
Across the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre is the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. This conservation centre is relatively newer and was founded by 2017’s CNN Hero, Dr Wong Siew Te. He is a wildlife biologist who has dedicated his life to saving and protecting Bornean Sun Bears from poachers. Visitors can walk along the elevated platform and attempt to spot the bears below. You will be at a perfect vantage point to snap photos of these furry animals.
Across the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre is the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. This conservation centre is relatively newer and was founded by 2017’s CNN Hero, Dr Wong Siew Te. He is a wildlife biologist who has dedicated his life to saving and protecting Bornean Sun Bears from poa…