Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 50 min
Taman Sari (25 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. Tugu (26 min) History and monument Taman Pintar Yogyakarta (23 min) Popular children's education center offering a variety of interactive exhibits & scientific games. The Palace of Yogyakarta (22 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Alun Alun Kidul Yogyakarta (24 min) This open grassy area behind the royal palace is a busy spot for recreation during the day & night. Museum Sonobudoyo Unit I (23 min) Indonesian cultural-history museum with masks, weapons & other artifacts, plus puppet performances. Sindu Kusuma Edupark (SKE) (25 min) Theme park with rides for kids & adults, including a large observation wheel, ziplines & Segways. Gembira Loka Zoo (34 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. Affandi Museum (33 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. Pasar Beringharjo (25 min) Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more. Guwa Selarong (20 min) Stone steps lead through a natural preserve with meditation caves, waterfalls, a museum & picnics. Fort Vredeburg Museum (24 min) Colonial fortress-turned-museum with history exhibits on Indonesia's struggle for independence. Studio Alam Gamplong (17 min) Open-air attraction featuring period-style buildings recreated for movie shoots & photo ops. Jogja National Museum (19 min) Multi-use building hosting contemporary art exhibitions, rock concerts & other cultural events. De Mata Trick Eye Museum (32 min) Whimsical museum featuring exhibits with scenic backdrops to create interactive optical illusions. |