DESTINATION: SHANGRI-LA RASA RIA, KOTA KINABALU VIBE CHECK: INTIMATE AND RELAXED BRIDE PERSONALITY: THE CURIOUS WANDERER
Close your eyes and picture yourself on your wedding day. If you’re envisioning clear blue skies, saltwater-tinged breeze, and pristine white sand between your toes, you’ve come to the right place.
The location is Shangri-La Rasa Ria on Pantai Dalit, where the sun meets the sea. Set amidst a tropical landscape in Borneo overlooking the South China Sea, Shangri-La Rasa Ria’s 400-acre grounds are the perfect setting for couples embarking on a new chapter in their lives. From glistening azure waters lapping on the shore to six spectacular hiking trails within the Rasa Ria reserve, Shangri-La Rasa Ria enchants endlessly with its natural magic, giving you and your guests plenty to be excited about.
Once you’ve arrived in the untouched natural beauty of Shangri-La Rasa Ria, it’s hard not spending every waking minute in paradise. Whether it’s a romantic garden wedding, carefree beach nuptials, or everything else in between, the wedding specialists at Shangri-La Rasa Ria have experience planning every wedding imaginable.
Boasting five wedding venues in total—all within the resort itself—it’s easy to customise your dream day according to your wedding Pinterest board. As the resort’s crown jewel, the Wedding Pavilion is intimate and sets a dramatic tone for your vow exchange ceremony. Say “I do” to the love of your life surrounded by your friends and family, complete with splendid views of the ocean and dazzling sunset. Round up your fairy tale wedding with cascading fairy lights and dinner under the stars on Naan Lawn.
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