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Explore the Tranquility of Taman Bekapai

Discover the serene beauty of Taman Bekapai, a lush park in Balikpapan, offering relaxation, recreation, and stunning landscapes for every traveler.

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A brief summary to Taman Bekapai

  • Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.86, RT.11/RW.Dokmm.................................amai, Balikpapan City, Damai, Balikpapan Kota, East Kalimantan, 76114, ID
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Taman Bekapai is a picturesque urban park situated in the heart of Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. This tranquil oasis is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, featuring expansive lawns, beautifully landscaped gardens, and shaded pathways that invite leisurely strolls. The park is an ideal spot for families, with ample space for children to play and explore. Visitors can enjoy the lush greenery and the vibrant flora that adorn the park, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. Beyond its natural beauty, Taman Bekapai hosts various recreational facilities, including jogging tracks and benches for relaxation. The atmosphere is often filled with the sounds of laughter and the chatter of families enjoying picnics or simply soaking in the serene environment. The park also features several art installations and cultural displays, allowing visitors to experience the local heritage while enjoying the outdoors. Taman Bekapai is especially enchanting during the early morning and late afternoon, when the sunlight filters through the trees, creating a magical ambiance. Whether you're looking to unwind, engage in recreational activities, or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, Taman Bekapai offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the cool breeze.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a delightful outdoor meal with family or friends.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and vibrant flowers throughout the park.
  • Check for local events or festivals that might be taking place in the park during your visit.
  • Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore all the park has to offer.
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Experience Taman Bekapai

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the central area of Balikpapan, start by heading towards Jl. Jenderal Sudirman. You can ask locals for directions to this road. Once you are on Jl. Jenderal Sudirman, continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Jl. Diponegoro. Taman Bekapai is located just a short walk past this intersection on your right side at Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.86. The park is easily recognizable due to its green spaces and well-maintained pathways.

  • Public Transportation (Angkot)

    Locate the nearest angkot (minibus) stop and take an angkot heading towards 'Damai'. You will need to pay a small fare, usually around IDR 5,000. Inform the driver that you are going to Taman Bekapai or simply ask to be dropped off at Jl. Jenderal Sudirman. Once you get off, walk towards Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.86, and you will find Taman Bekapai just a short distance away.

  • Bicycle Rental

    If you are comfortable cycling, rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop. Head towards Jl. Jenderal Sudirman and start cycling. Keep an eye out for signs to ensure you are on the right path. You can cycle along the road, and Taman Bekapai will be on your right side at Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.86. There are bike racks available near the entrance of the park.

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