Best Attractions Near Java (East Java)

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The best attractions near Java

94 attractions

  1. Hindu temple4.795,845 reviews

    Prambanan Temple

    Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, is a stunning example of Hindu architecture, renowned for its intricate carvings, towering spires, and rich cultural significance. This majestic temple complex is a must-visit for any tourist exploring the region, offering a glimpse into Indonesia's spiritual heritage and architectural prowess.

    Daily 6:30–17:00

    57 min drive · 29 kmJl. Raya Solo - Yogyakarta No.16, Kranggan, Bokoharjo, Kec. Prambanan, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55571

  2. Tourist attraction4.881,311 reviews

    Malioboro Yogyakarta

    Malioboro, Yogyakarta's bustling main street, is a vibrant blend of shopping, culture, and local cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. Here, visitors can explore a myriad of shops, stalls, and street vendors offering local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious traditional foods. The lively atmosphere is heightened by the presence of street performers and the rich cultural heritage that surrounds the area. A stroll down Malioboro is a journey through the heart of Yogyakarta, providing a unique glimpse into the city's vibrant spirit and heritage.

    Open 24 hours

    86 min drive · 43 kmJl. Malioboro, Sosromenduran, Gedong Tengen, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55271

  3. Tourist attraction4.565,036 reviews

    Tebing Breksi

    Tebing Breksi is a stunning tourist attraction and ecological park in Sleman, Yogyakarta, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking limestone cliffs, lush surroundings, and vibrant art. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

    59 min drive · 29 kmJl. Desa Lengkong, RT.02/RW.17, Gn. Sari, Sambirejo, Kec. Prambanan, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55572

  4. Tourist attraction4.544,077 reviews

    Gembira Loka Zoo

    Experience the wonders of wildlife at Gembira Loka Zoo, a vibrant zoo in Yogyakarta that promises delightful encounters with animals and lush gardens. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike!

    Daily 8:00–16:00

    81 min drive · 41 kmJl. Kebun Raya No.2, Rejowinangun, Kec. Kotagede, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55171

  5. Historical landmark4.839,358 reviews

    Yogyakarta Monument

    Visiting the Yogyakarta Monument offers a unique glimpse into Indonesia's rich history and culture, making it a must-see for any traveler in this vibrant city. This historical landmark stands as a testament to the region's colonial past and is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and photography.

    Open 24 hours

    85 min drive · 42 kmJl. Jend. Sudirman, Gowongan, Kec. Jetis, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55233

  6. Scenic spot4.529,541 reviews

    Bukit Bintang

    Nestled in the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang is a dynamic hotspot known for its vibrant nightlife, shopping, and cultural diversity, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an exhilarating urban experience.

    Open 24 hours

    73 min drive · 36 kmArea Kebun, Srimulyo, Patuk, Gunung Kidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55792

  7. Stadium4.621,635 reviews

    Maguwoharjo Stadium

    Maguwoharjo Stadium, located in Sleman, Yogyakarta, is a vibrant venue that pulsates with local culture and sports excitement. A must-visit for tourists, it offers an exhilarating atmosphere during matches and events.

    72 min drive · 36 km6CX9+Q7F, Jl. Kepuhsari, Jenengan, Maguwoharjo, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55281

  8. Tourist attraction4.321,679 reviews

    The Lost World Castle

    Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Yogyakarta, The Lost World Castle invites tourists to explore its whimsical architecture, breathtaking views, and serene surroundings. This captivating tourist attraction combines a stunning park with a unique castle experience, making it a perfect getaway for families and adventure seekers alike. With its picturesque scenery and rich cultural ambiance, a visit to The Lost World Castle promises unforgettable memories.

    Daily 7:00–18:00

    58 min drive · 29 kmJl. Petung Merapi, Petung, Kepuharjo, Kec. Cangkringan, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55583

  9. Park4.318,371 reviews

    Merapi Park Yogyakarta

    Merapi Park Yogyakarta is a picturesque destination that blends natural beauty with cultural experiences. Ideal for families and nature lovers, it offers scenic views, picnic spots, and a glimpse into local culture.

    Daily 9:00–16:00

    64 min drive · 32 kmJl. Kaliurang No.KM. 22.5, Banteng, Hargobinangun, Kec. Pakem, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55582

  10. Tourist attraction4.616,469 reviews

    Bunker Kaliadem Merapi

    Nestled at the foot of the legendary Mount Merapi, Bunker Kaliadem Merapi offers tourists breathtaking views, rich history, and a unique glimpse into the volcanic landscape of Indonesia. This remarkable tourist attraction is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, promising an unforgettable experience amid stunning natural beauty.

    Open 24 hours

    59 min drive · 29 kmKinarejo, Hargobinangun, Pakem, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55582

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