Kudat was the pioneer of the early group of Chinese arrivals 1881.

Birth place to a number of prominent and visionary politicians Tun Mustapha first Governor of Sabah, Datuk Idrus Matakim, Assistant Minister and Tan Sri Chong Kah Kiat, Chief Minister of Sabah 2001 to 2003.

Kudat Golf Club as Sabah’s first Golf Club which was said to have once been affiliated to the famed St. Andrews of Scotland

Focus of the world in 1995 as the prime location to view the Total Eclipse of the Sun.

Identified by the Government as the Coconut Heaven with over 5,700 hectares and official district for the yearly Pesta Kelapa, Coconut Festival Celebration held on the each month of September

Kudat bagged the awarded by the Sabah Tourism Board as the Cleanest District in Sabah for 2003

Prime Angling destination for Sport Fishing. Kudat Golf & Marina Resort was selected as the official venue for Sabah International Fishing Competition 2003 and 2004

Played host for the International Adventure Race; Mild Seven Outdoor Quest for 2003 and 2004 and many more…