Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 49 min
Fort Vredeburg Museum (21 min) Colonial fortress-turned-museum with history exhibits on Indonesia's struggle for independence. Alun Alun Kidul Yogyakarta (20 min) This open grassy area behind the royal palace is a busy spot for recreation during the day & night. Affandi Museum (29 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. Pasar Beringharjo (21 min) Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more. Taman Pelangi Jogja (21 min) Photography is popular at this attraction with nighttime lanterns & some children's rides. Studio Alam Gamplong (16 min) Open-air attraction featuring period-style buildings recreated for movie shoots & photo ops. Taman Pintar Yogyakarta (19 min) Popular children's education center offering a variety of interactive exhibits & scientific games. Tugu (22 min) History and monument Taman Sari (21 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. Jogja National Museum (15 min) Multi-use building hosting contemporary art exhibitions, rock concerts & other cultural events. The Palace of Yogyakarta (19 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Museum Sonobudoyo Unit I (19 min) Indonesian cultural-history museum with masks, weapons & other artifacts, plus puppet performances. Gembira Loka Zoo (30 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. Sindu Kusuma Edupark (SKE) (22 min) Theme park with rides for kids & adults, including a large observation wheel, ziplines & Segways. Monumen Yogya Kembali (21 min) Cone-shaped museum featuring dioramas & other exhibits on the Indonesian National Revolution. |