Best Attractions in Bengkulu

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The best attractions in Bengkulu

20 attractions

  1. Fortress4.69,826 reviews

    Fort Marlborough

    Fort Marlborough is a captivating fortress in Bengkulu, Indonesia, offering visitors a glimpse into the colonial past while surrounded by lush parks. Explore its rich history and enjoy the scenic views.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    15 min walk · 1.2 kmJl. Benteng, Kebun Keling, Kec. Tlk. Segara, Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu 38116

  2. Beach4.48,267 reviews

    Pantai Panjang Bengkulu

    Pantai Panjang Bengkulu is a breathtaking beach known for its serene atmosphere, soft sands, and stunning sunsets. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking a picturesque getaway in Indonesia.

    23 min walk · 1.8 kmJl. Pariwisata, Pantai Panjang, Lempuing, Kec. Ratu Agung, Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu

  3. Historical landmark4.74,586 reviews

    Soekarno's exile house in Bengkulu

    Soekarno's exile house in Bengkulu is a significant historical landmark that offers tourists a chance to explore the life of Indonesia’s first president. This museum captures the essence of the struggle for Indonesian independence, featuring artifacts, photographs, and narratives that bring the past to life. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stories of resilience and patriotism that defined a nation. The house is not only a museum but also a testament to the enduring spirit of Soekarno, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    9 min walk · 0.7 kmJl. Soekarno Hatta No.8, Anggut Atas, Kec. Gading Cemp., Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu 38222

  4. Park4.32,869 reviews

    Pantai Berkas Park

    Pantai Berkas Park in Bengkulu City is a captivating blend of natural beauty and local culture, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its stunning coastal views, lush greenery, and vibrant atmosphere, this park is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.

    12 min walk · 1.0 kmPasar Berkas, Teluk Segara, Bengkulu City, Bengkulu

  5. Tourist attraction4.32,075 reviews

    Suban Hot Springs

    Suban Hot Springs is a captivating tourist attraction in Bengkulu, Indonesia, renowned for its natural hot springs and beautiful outdoor baths. A perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

    101 min drive · 50 kmCawang Baru, Curup Timur, Rejang Lebong Regency, Bengkulu 39119

  6. Tourist attraction4.51,256 reviews

    Panjang Beach Bengkulu

    Panjang Beach in Bengkulu is a stunning stretch of coastline that offers tourists a tranquil getaway. Known for its soft sands and gentle waves, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beautiful sunsets. With a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of amenities nearby, it is an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

    Open 24 hours

    8 min drive · 4.0 km57GH+237, Jl. Pariwisata, Lempuing, Kec. Ratu Agung, Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu

  7. Heritage museum4.61,185 reviews

    Ibu Fatmawati Soekarno's House

    Ibu Fatmawati Soekarno's House is a captivating heritage museum in Bengkulu, Indonesia, offering visitors a unique insight into the life of a prominent historical figure and the nation's past.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    10 min walk · 0.8 kmJl. Fatmawati No.10, Penurunan, Kec. Ratu Samban, Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu 38222

  8. Monument4.3481 reviews

    Thomas Parr Monument

    The Thomas Parr Monument stands as a proud testament to the rich history of Bengkulu City, offering tourists a glimpse into the past while enjoying the serene surroundings. This monument not only commemorates a significant historical figure but also serves as a beautiful backdrop for photos and reflection, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.

    Open 24 hours

    16 min walk · 1.2 km6762+G78, Malabero, Teluk Segara, Bengkulu City, Bengkulu 38119

  9. Tourist attraction4.6369 reviews

    Bengkulu Pavilion

    Bengkulu Pavilion is a vibrant tourist attraction located in East Jakarta, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistry of the Bengkulu province. With its stunning architecture and informative exhibits, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into the traditions, history, and natural beauty of this lesser-known region of Indonesia.

    Tue–Sun 8:00–17:00

    1168 min drive · 584 kmAnjungan Bengkulu, Ceger, Kec. Cipayung, Kota Jakarta Timur, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 13810

  10. Tourist attraction4.4395 reviews

    Pantai Tapak Paderi

    Pantai Tapak Paderi is a breathtaking coastal paradise situated in Bengkulu City, Indonesia, where turquoise waves meet golden sands, inviting tourists to relax and explore. This stunning beach offers not only picturesque views but also a tranquil atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature. Visitors can indulge in leisurely strolls along the shore, savor delicious local seafood from nearby vendors, or simply bask in the sun. With its vibrant sunset views and friendly local ambiance, Pantai Tapak Paderi is a must-visit destination for every traveler seeking an escape into nature's beauty.

    Daily 7:00–22:00

    16 min walk · 1.2 km6783+29P, Kebun Keling, Teluk Segara, Bengkulu City, Bengkulu 38115

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