Explore Indonesia in a park! Taman Mini Indonesia Indah features traditional houses, clothing, food, art, cultural performances, and even a small-scale model of Indonesia. There are also ponds, gardens, and playgrounds in the park.
One of the oldest and largest zoos in Indonesia, Ragunan Zoo has various animals such as elephants, tigers, komodo dragons, orangutans, and birds. You can also enjoy the lake, park, and playground in the zoo.
Taman Suropati is a small park and garden named after a famous Javanese poet. You can walk or sit in the green area, take pictures with statues, fountains, or the colonial-era building, and maybe watch or join some regular fitness or music activities.
Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM) is a famous art and cultural center with various facilities and events such as theaters, galleries, libraries, cinemas, music studios, and workshops. You can enjoy some free exhibitions, performances, or workshops, or buy tickets for special shows.
Jakarta Bay is a popular location to watch the sunset, stroll or bike along the beach, or eat seafood in some stalls or restaurants. You can also take a boat tour to the nearby islands or just observe the modern skyscrapers and the historical Sunda Kelapa Harbor.
If you have more time, you may visit other nature spots such as the Sunda Kelapa Harbor, Monas National Monument, Thousand Islands, or the Botanical Garden. If you have less time, you may skip some places or combine some activities, but try to start as early as possible as Jakarta traffic can be unpredictable. Also, bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen as Jakarta is usually hot and humid.