Make the Most of Your Stay
From the highest Ferris wheel in the country to modern beachfront destinations and historical colonial towns, Jakarta offers unforgettable experiences. Here is our curated guide for athletes and families.
J-Sky Ferris Wheel & AEON Mall
About: Located on the rooftop of AEON Mall JGC (the exact same mall as Oasis Centre Arena), J-Sky holds the MURI record as the tallest Ferris wheel in Indonesia. Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city, followed by world-class shopping and dining right downstairs.
Jakarta Aquarium & Safari
About: Located inside Neo Soho Mall, this is the largest indoor living planet in Indonesia. It houses over 3,500 species of aquatic and non-aquatic animals. Perfect for families, it offers interactive experiences like touch pools, mermaid shows, and dining with penguins.
Kota Tua (Jakarta Old Town)
About: Step back in time to the 16th century Dutch colonial era. Centered around Fatahillah Square, Kota Tua is famous for its classic European architecture. Visitors can rent colorful bicycles, enjoy street performances, or visit historical museums like the Jakarta History Museum and Wayang Museum.
Aloha Pasir Putih (PIK 2)
About: Bring the Hawaiian vibe to Jakarta! Aloha PIK is a beautifully curated beachfront culinary destination featuring a 4-kilometer stretch of white sand. It's the perfect spot to relax, enjoy diverse cuisines from aesthetic tenants, and catch a breathtaking sunset.
M Bloc Space (Blok M)
About: A former abandoned money-printing complex transformed into Jakarta's coolest creative and lifestyle hub. M Bloc Space offers a vintage retro vibe filled with local indie brands, artisan coffee shops, record stores, and live music venues. A favorite hangout spot for the youth.
Sunset Avenue (Citra 8)
About: Located relatively close to the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport area, Sunset Avenue is a beautiful lakefront promenade. It is the perfect serene spot to enjoy an afternoon stroll, sip coffee at aesthetic cafes, and watch the sunset reflecting over the tranquil lake.
Dufan Theme Park (Ancol)
About: Located by the sea in northern Jakarta, Dunia Fantasi (Dufan) is Indonesia's premier amusement park. It boasts dozens of thrilling rides, family attractions, and live shows. The Ancol complex also houses a beautiful beach and a large aquarium (Sea World).
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII)
About: Recently revitalized, TMII is a beautiful culture-based recreational area that represents the diversity of Indonesia. It features traditional houses from all provinces, museums, a cable car, and a stunning archipelago lake.
National Monument (Monas)
About: The National Monument is a 132-meter obelisk in the center of Merdeka Square. It symbolizes the fight for Indonesia's independence. Visitors can ride the elevator to the viewing platform at the top or explore the historical diorama museum at its base.