Central Java Local Expert: Find Things To Do in Central Java

Prambanan Temple showing heritage architecture and building ruins

Most popular experiences in Central Java

Tours & day trips

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Private Borobudur & Ancient Temples Tour

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Night Walking Tour-Malioboro street food with guide at Yogyakarta

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Classes & workshops

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Yogyakarta City Walking Tour

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Cruises & boat tours

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Yogyakarta Rafting tour for Family II-III or Professional V+

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Shows & concerts

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Exotic Prambanan Temple with Ramayana Ballet Join Tour

Popular places to visit

Borobudur Temple

4/5(12 reviews)

Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.

Dieng Plateau

Learn about the local history of Dieng when you take a trip to Dieng Plateau. Discover the area's sunrises and hot springs.

Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Semarang with a visit to Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Mendut Buddhist Monastery

Find out about the history of Mendut when you take a trip to Mendut Buddhist Monastery. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Mount Merbabu National Park

Hike to the summit of a volcanic peak, spot myriad birdlife and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of Central Java’s lush countryside.

Paragon City Mall Semarang

4.5/5(5 reviews)

During your visit to Semarang, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paragon City Mall Semarang. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.

Simpang Lima Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Simpang Lima Park, a lovely green space in Semarang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Kebumen Square

You can find out about the history of Kebumen with a visit to Kebumen Square. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's hot springs.

Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta

Explore the campus of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta during your visit to Kartosuro.

Areas of Central Java

Solo City Centre

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the museums and zoo in Solo City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Mangkunegaran Palace or Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall.

West Semarang

While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lawang Sewu and DP Mall Semarang.

Banjarsari

If you're spending some time in Banjarsari, Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Mangkunegaran Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Chinatown

While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paragon City Mall Semarang and Ciputra Mall Semarang.