Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 1 hr 1
Pasar Beringharjo (18 min) Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more. Hutan Pinus Pengger (39 min) Open-air attraction in a forest setting with unique photo backdrops sculpted from natural materials. Fort Vredeburg Museum (18 min) Colonial fortress-turned-museum with history exhibits on Indonesia's struggle for independence. Ratu Boko (42 min) Archaeological site featuring a mix of Buddhist & Hindu structures, stone temples & caves. Taman Pintar Yogyakarta (16 min) Popular children's education center offering a variety of interactive exhibits & scientific games. Sindu Kusuma Edupark (SKE) (25 min) Theme park with rides for kids & adults, including a large observation wheel, ziplines & Segways. The Palace of Yogyakarta (14 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Taman Sari (13 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. Gembira Loka Zoo (19 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. Prambanan Temple (37 min) Expansive, 9th-century Hindu temple complex featuring structures with stone spires & sculptures. Affandi Museum (26 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. Sambisari Temple (31 min) Once buried underground, this historic site offers a semi-excavated 9th-century Hindu temple. De Mata Trick Eye Museum (17 min) Whimsical museum featuring exhibits with scenic backdrops to create interactive optical illusions. Alun Alun Kidul Yogyakarta (11 min) This open grassy area behind the royal palace is a busy spot for recreation during the day & night. Tugu (22 min) History and monument |