Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 1 hr 6
Affandi Museum (19 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. Taman Pintar Yogyakarta (8 min) Popular children's education center offering a variety of interactive exhibits & scientific games. Taman Sari (5 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. Hutan Pinus Pengger (42 min) Open-air attraction in a forest setting with unique photo backdrops sculpted from natural materials. Fort Vredeburg Museum (11 min) Colonial fortress-turned-museum with history exhibits on Indonesia's struggle for independence. Pasar Beringharjo (11 min) Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more. Ratu Boko (41 min) Archaeological site featuring a mix of Buddhist & Hindu structures, stone temples & caves. De Mata Trick Eye Museum (9 min) Whimsical museum featuring exhibits with scenic backdrops to create interactive optical illusions. Tugu (16 min) History and monument Prambanan Temple (36 min) Expansive, 9th-century Hindu temple complex featuring structures with stone spires & sculptures. The Palace of Yogyakarta (7 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Monumen Yogya Kembali (22 min) Cone-shaped museum featuring dioramas & other exhibits on the Indonesian National Revolution. Gembira Loka Zoo (14 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. Sindu Kusuma Edupark (SKE) (18 min) Theme park with rides for kids & adults, including a large observation wheel, ziplines & Segways. Alun Alun Kidul Yogyakarta (2 min) This open grassy area behind the royal palace is a busy spot for recreation during the day & night. |