Discover the Art of Pinisi Boat Making in Makassar
Experience the rich maritime heritage of Indonesia at the Pembuatan Kapal Pinisi in Makassar, where traditional craftsmanship comes to life.
Explore the fascinating world of traditional Pinisi boat making in Makassar, where skilled artisans continue a centuries-old craft that embodies the rich maritime heritage of Indonesia. This unique attraction is a must-visit for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in local culture and craftsmanship.
A brief summary to Pembuatan Kapal Pinisi Kota Makassar
- Ruko Somba Opu, Jl. Metro Tj. Bunga Blok A-1, Makassar City, ID
- +62411424832
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more interaction with the craftsmen.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the boat-building process and the beautiful boats.
- Ask questions about the history and significance of Pinisi boats; the artisans are often happy to share their knowledge.
Getting There
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Car
If you're using a car to reach Pembuatan Kapal Pinisi Kota Makassar, start from your location in Makassar City. Use a GPS navigation system or a maps application to input the address: Ruko Somba Opu, Jl. Metro Tj. Bunga Blok A-1, Kota Makassar. The coordinates are approximately -5.1482918 latitude and 119.406987 longitude. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations. Expect to drive for about 15-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation - Angkot
For those opting for public transportation, take an 'angkot' (minibus) that travels along the major routes in Makassar. Look for angkots heading towards the 'Somba Opu' area. You can catch one at various points in the city; simply wave it down when you see one. The fare is usually around IDR 5,000-10,000. Inform the driver of your destination (Ruko Somba Opu) so they can drop you off nearby. The journey should take about 30-45 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
Using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab is another convenient option. Simply input 'Ruko Somba Opu, Jl. Metro Tj. Bunga Blok A-1' into the app, and it will guide the driver to your destination. Fares may vary, but expect to pay around IDR 20,000-50,000 depending on your starting point in Makassar. The ride typically takes about 15-30 minutes.
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