Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) 53 min
Jogja National Museum (19 min) Multi-use building hosting contemporary art exhibitions, rock concerts & other cultural events. Mendut Buddhist Monastery (44 min) Small, carved-stone Buddhist temple from the 800s & a monastery offering simple overnight stays. Sindu Kusuma Edupark (SKE) (23 min) Theme park with rides for kids & adults, including a large observation wheel, ziplines & Segways. Studio Alam Gamplong (16 min) Open-air attraction featuring period-style buildings recreated for movie shoots & photo ops. Affandi Museum (33 min) House museum featuring unique architecture & various paintings from namesake Indonesian artist. Taman Pintar Yogyakarta (23 min) Popular children's education center offering a variety of interactive exhibits & scientific games. Taman Sari (25 min) Architecturally ornate, 18th-century former royal garden with a storied bathing complex. Taman Pelangi Jogja (22 min) Photography is popular at this attraction with nighttime lanterns & some children's rides. Alun Alun Kidul Yogyakarta (24 min) This open grassy area behind the royal palace is a busy spot for recreation during the day & night. Pasar Beringharjo (25 min) Traditional marketplace operating since 1758, with merchants selling clothing, souvenirs & more. Fort Vredeburg Museum (24 min) Colonial fortress-turned-museum with history exhibits on Indonesia's struggle for independence. Monumen Yogya Kembali (22 min) Cone-shaped museum featuring dioramas & other exhibits on the Indonesian National Revolution. Tugu (25 min) History and monument The Palace of Yogyakarta (23 min) Built in the 18th century, this grand palace is still used by Indonesian royalty. Gembira Loka Zoo (34 min) Opened in 1956, this 54-acre zoo offers a touch pool & animal feedings, plus elephant & camel rides. |