Top 20 Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta
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Top 20 Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta

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  • Prambanan Templetop_1
    4.7/5
    󰺂6.7
    18.26
    Prambanan14.2 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoSunset at Prambanan Temple
    Highlights:
    󱓊Ancient Hindu architecture showcase
    󱨜6 temples for Hindu deities & mounts
    󱨠Saved by 403 users󱨠179 positive reviews
  • Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogjatop_2
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.3
    114.07
    Yogyakarta.Mergangsan1.3 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Night Attractions in Special Region of Yogyakarta
    Highlights:
    󱨜Epic Ramayana in four acts
    󰀆Epic Indonesian show with effects
    󱨠Saved by 117 users
  • Tugu Yogyakarta Monumenttop_3
    5.0/5
    󰺂4.6
    Jetis.Tugu1.7 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Learn Indonesian Independence War history & culture
    󱨜White spire towers in the Yogyakarta skyline
  • Taman Sari Tourist Village
    4
    4.3/5
    󰺂4.6
    Kraton.Kraton1.9 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Unique water palace by architect
    󰀆Sultan's Royal Garden & Pools
    󱨠34% positive reviews
  • Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
    5
    4.6/5
    󰺂4.5
    Kraton.Kraton1.1 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄Gamelan music & court dance
    󱓊Royal Cultural Center, 1756
    󱨠25% positive reviews
  • Jogokariyan Mosque
    6
    5.0/5
    󰺂4.3
    Mantrijeron.Mantrijeron3 km from downtown
  • Parangtritis Beach
    7
    4.7/5
    󰺂4.2
    Kretek25.6 km from downtown
  • Central Museum of the Air Force Dirgantara Mandala
    8
    4.6/5
    󰺂4.2
    Banguntapan5 km from downtown
  • Ngasem Traditional Market
    9
    4.9/5
    󰺂4.1
    Kraton.Kraton1.7 km from downtown
  • Museum Ullen Sentalu
    10
    5.0/5
    󰺂4.0
    Pakem22.9 km from downtown

Best things to do in Special Region of Yogyakarta (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Special Region of Yogyakarta? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Special Region of Yogyakarta offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Special Region of Yogyakarta

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Special Region of Yogyakarta experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Prambanan Temple

• Prambanan | 14.2 km from downtown

• : Ancient Hindu architecture showcase,6 temples for Hindu deities & mounts

Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja

• Yogyakarta.Mergangsan | 1.3 km from downtown

• : Epic Ramayana in four acts,Epic Indonesian show with effects

Tugu Yogyakarta Monument

• Jetis.Tugu | 1.7 km from downtown

• : Learn Indonesian Independence War history & culture,White spire towers in the Yogyakarta skyline

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Special Region of Yogyakarta

If you want to explore attractions just outside Special Region of Yogyakarta, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Special Region of Yogyakarta, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Special Region of Yogyakarta special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Special Region of Yogyakarta

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

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What Best Things to Do are there in Special Region of Yogyakarta?
These are all Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta:Prambanan Temple, Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja, Tugu Yogyakarta Monument, Taman Sari Tourist Village, Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta include:Prambanan Temple:4.7, Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja:4.6, Tugu Yogyakarta Monument:5.0, Taman Sari Tourist Village:4.3, Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat:4.6
At what locations in Special Region of Yogyakarta can Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta be found?
The Best Things to Do in Special Region of Yogyakarta are mainly located in:Prambanan Temple:Prambanan, Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja:Yogyakarta, Tugu Yogyakarta Monument:Jetis, Taman Sari Tourist Village:Kraton, Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat:Kraton
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