Located in the northern part of Sarawak, Miri was once a very prosperous oil and timber town. It also functions as a gateway to the northeast region of Sarawak and Brunei. Miri, the second largest city in Sarawak, is strategically located and is within easy reach of national parks, heritage and adventure travel destinations and some of the best scuba diving sites in Borneo Island.
Miri town has been growing rapidly and the city is now booming. It is known as the shopping and entertainment destination especially for visitors from Brunei. Miri also boasts of one of the most spectacular views of sunrise and sunset. Aside from the town and wonderful heritage, Miri also offers visitors a glimpse into the unique multiracial mixture of its people. There are more than 19 ethnic and sub-ethnic native groups found in Miri.
There are so many activities and adventure that awaits its visitors, Miri is definitely the holiday destination for both adventure and non-adventure seekers.