4-Day Family-Friendly City Experience in Makassar

Day 1: Urban Exploration

Makassar, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coto Makassar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Coto Makassar, famous for its traditional beef soup and rice cakes.
Head east on Jalan Haji Bau for about 10 minutes.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Rotterdam

Explore Fort Rotterdam, a historic Dutch fortress that showcases the rich history of Makassar.
A 5-minute drive from Coto Makassar.
IDR 30,000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Paotere Harbor

Take a stroll around Paotere Harbor, where you can see traditional Phinisi ships and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
A brief 15-minute drive from Fort Rotterdam.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sop Konro Karebosi

Enjoy lunch with your family at Sop Konro Karebosi, known for its flavorful beef rib soup.
15 minutes drive back towards the center.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Trans Studio Makassar

Spend the afternoon at Trans Studio, an indoor theme park with a variety of rides suitable for all ages.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
IDR 350,000, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at RM Sederhana

After a day full of adventure, enjoy a relaxing dinner at RM Sederhana, offering delicious Padang cuisine.
15 minutes drive from Trans Studio.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Makassar, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dapoer Cinde

Indulge in a morning feast featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes at Dapoer Cinde.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
IDR 60,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Makassar Great Mosque

Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Makassar Great Mosque, an iconic landmark in the city.
About 10 minutes away by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore La Galigo Museum

Dive into the local culture at the La Galigo Museum, where you can discover artifacts and exhibitions of South Sulawesi's history.
Just a 5-minute drive from the mosque.
IDR 25,000, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ayam Penyet Ria

Savor some delicious smashed fried chicken served with a spicy sambal at Ayam Penyet Ria.
A 15-minute drive from the museum.
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Anjungan Pantai Losari

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at Anjungan Pantai Losari, a beautiful coastal area perfect for a family stroll.
20-minute drive from Ayam Penyet Ria.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Losari Beach

Spend some leisure time at Losari Beach, enjoying the sunset and the local atmosphere.
Stay at the same place for a beach walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sea Food 99

Satisfy your family with a seafood feast at Sea Food 99, renowned for its fresh dishes.
10-minute drive from the beach.
IDR 150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Adventure

Makassar, Indonesia

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kopi Kita

Start your day with delicious coffee and pastries at the cozy Kopi Kita.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day trip to Tanjung Bira Beach

Travel to Tanjung Bira Beach, known for its stunning white sand and clear waters, perfect for a day of fun.
A 3-hour drive from Makassar, arrange for a car hire or guided tour.
IDR 500,000 (transportation), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Seafood Shack

Grab a casual lunch at a local seafood shack, savoring the fresh catch of the day.
Available at Tanjung Bira Beach.
IDR 100,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Snorkeling Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater life with a family-friendly snorkeling adventure in the clear waters of Tanjung Bira.
Organize through local tour operators on the beach.
IDR 300,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Sunbathe at the Beach

After snorkeling, enjoy relaxation at the beach, building sandcastles and soaking up the sun.
Stay at Tanjung Bira Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bira Beach Restaurant

Take in the sea view while dining at Bira Beach Restaurant, offering local and international cuisine.
Located on the beach.
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure and Departure

Makassar, Indonesia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Roti Bakar 88

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a variety of toasts and smoothies to boost your day.
Make a return drive to Makassar, 3 hours back.
IDR 40,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Makassar City Park

Take a peaceful walk around the Makassar City Park, great for the kids to play and enjoy the outdoors.
Around 10 minutes east from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hoka Hoka Bento

Enjoy a sushi and bento-style lunch that caters to all tastes, perfect for a quick meal.
A 15-minute drive from the park.
IDR 100,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping at Mall Ratu Indah

Spend some time shopping at Mall Ratu Indah, where you can find souvenirs and relax.
15 minutes drive from lunch.
Variable (depends on shopping), 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee at Kopi Kulo

End your trip with a delightful coffee at Kopi Kulo, known for its local brews and cozy ambiance.
Just a 10-minute drive from the mall.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Makassar, taking with you wonderful memories from your family adventure.
Head to the airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from Kopi Kulo.
Variable (transportation cost), 1 hour
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