Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Gajah Mada Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the lush landscapes and cultural vibrancy of Gajah Mada Park, an urban sanctuary in Medan, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Gajah Mada Park is a vibrant urban retreat in Medan, offering lush greenery, scenic pathways, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, immerse themselves in nature, and experience the local culture in this popular tourist attraction.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Gajah Mada Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from Medan City Hall, head northeast on Jl. Pulau Pinang towards Jl. Gajah Mada. Continue straight for about 1.5 km, passing through the bustling streets filled with shops and local eateries. Once you reach Jl. Gajah Mada, turn left and walk for another 500 meters until you see Gajah Mada Park on your right. The park is located at Jl. Gajah Mada No.35, Babura, Kec. Medan Baru.
Public Transportation - Bus
From Medan's main bus terminal, take a bus that heads towards the Medan Baru area. Ask the conductor to let you know when you reach Jl. Gajah Mada. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk a short distance towards Jl. Gajah Mada No.35 where Gajah Mada Park is located.
Public Transportation - Angkot (Minibus)
Board an angkot that is heading towards the Medan Baru area. Look for routes labeled 'Medan Baru' or 'Gajah Mada'. It will cost you a small fare. Get off at the closest stop to Jl. Gajah Mada. From there, walk a few minutes down Jl. Gajah Mada until you reach Gajah Mada Park at No.35.
Motorbike Taxi (Ojek)
Use a ride-hailing app to book a motorbike taxi. Enter 'Gajah Mada Park' or 'Jl. Gajah Mada No.35, Babura' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your location and take you directly to the park. This method is fast and convenient, especially in traffic.
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