Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 1 hr 25
Jogja Bay (13 min) Massive theme park in forested mountains with giant water slides, a pirate ship & other attractions. Gembira Loka Zoo (14 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. Plaosan Temple (24 min) 1 of 2 ornate Buddhist temples in a 9th-century complex with many buildings, stupas & shrines. Tebing Breksi (25 min) Striking limestone cliff offering sweeping views, intricate carvings & an open-air theater. Sambisari Temple (13 min) Once buried underground, this historic site offers a semi-excavated 9th-century Hindu temple. Prambanan Temple (20 min) Expansive, 9th-century Hindu temple complex featuring structures with stone spires & sculptures. Taman Pintar Yogyakarta (23 min) Popular children's education center offering a variety of interactive exhibits & scientific games. Fort Vredeburg Museum (22 min) Colonial fortress-turned-museum with history exhibits on Indonesia's struggle for independence. Pasar Beringharjo (22 min) Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more. Affandi Museum (13 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. The Palace of Yogyakarta (25 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Tugu (17 min) History and monument Taman Sari (30 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. Sewu Temple (23 min) Major Buddhist temple complex with numerous buildings, dating from the 8th century. Ratu Boko (24 min) Archaeological site featuring a mix of Buddhist & Hindu structures, stone temples & caves. |