Tuaran district · West Coast Division

Tamu Tamparuli

Tamu Tamparuli is a tamu, a local market, in Tamparuli, Tuaran, Sabah. Published sources list its market days as Tuesday and Wednesday. Every source gives Wednesday; they disagree about the other days, so confirm those locally before you travel.

Last checked 7 October 2026 · 2 sources

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Illustration of a covered market hall where a trader in a beaded black top hands a leaf-wrapped parcel to shoppers, beside leaf-wrapped food, rambutans, packed kuih, bananas and gingerIllustration — generated artwork

Illustration — generated artwork: Leaf-wrapped food, rambutans and kuih at a covered market stall

Visit details

Market days

Published market days: Tuesday, Wednesday

Sources disagree on days

Wikipedia says every Wednesday morning; the Sabah Tourism Board list gives both Tuesday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the safer bet.

Opening hours

Hours not verified — most sources only say tamu start early in the morning

Location

Tamparuli, Tuaran, Sabah

Tamparuli town Wikipedia

No verified map position yet.

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Vendor & organiser contacts

No public contact verified yet

Traditional food documented here

No traditional food confirmed at this tamu yet

Unconfirmed reports

  • Bambangan: A 2018 state government post mentions a giant bambangan at an open market in Tamparuli town; it does not say the tamu.

Produce and goods reported

  • Local produce, seafood, traditional food and drinks, handicrafts Wikipedia

Good to know

  • Volunteers perform traditional music and dance free of charge at the start of the Tamparuli suspension bridge (tips welcome); the tamu is on the other side of the bridge. Sabah Tourism Board
  • Traders set up openly on the ground or on the pavement, and farm animals are sometimes sold. Sabah Tourism Board

Sources

Last checked 7 October 2026.

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