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Pondok Indah Water Park

Pondok Indah Water Park is an exciting water park for family, containing many swimming pools, one of them being the size of an Olympic pool. The pools have many lifeguards as well to ensure safety. The water park has many thrilling rides for those seeking cool relief from a hot sunny day, as well as many gazebos and long chairs where you can sit back and relax, enjoying the calming ambience of the pools. Pondok Indah Water Park is a great place for some fun and adventure enjoying a thrilling experience in the FlowRider which is the main attraction of the park and saves you the trouble of finding a beach and experience the thrill and joy of surfing. The lazy river, Olympic size pool and aquatic water play for children, ensures that there is something for everyone. Holding the credit of being the cleanest park in Jakarta, Pondok Indah Water Park is something one must add to the list of things to do in Jakarta. Read More

Prince Diponegoro Monument stands at Merdeka Square of Jakarta, built to honor the Javanese Prince Diponegoro for his bravery in the Java War. Constructed in 1965 by the Italian sculptor Colbertado, the equestrian statue depicts the Prince riding a horse in a heroic posture. The statue symbolises the struggle to gain country's freedom from the Dutch rule. Prince Diponegoro strictly opposed the Dutch colonial rule in Indonesia. He played a crucial role in the Java War between 1825 and 1830. After the eventual defeat, Prince Diponegoro was captured and exiled to Makassar, where he died. However, his 5-year struggle against the Dutch served as an inspiration for the freedom fighters and has come to be celebrated by Indonesians over the years. He was regarded as a national hero and the Prince Diponegoro Monument was built in his honour. Read More

Puncak is a mountain pass situated in West Java in Indonesia serves as a regular weekend hideaway for the people of Jakarta. It is the hotspot for some of the adventure activities while being majorly famous for its lush nature trails, botanical gardens, waterfalls and tea estates. Tea estate tour and paragliding are a few activities that lure people to visit Puncak besides the mountain scenery. The mountain pass fans out within the skirts of Bogor, Cianjur, and Sukabumi and connects Bogor and Bandung. Puncak stands for “peak” and is loved for being a highland of fresh air and cooler breeze. The twirling road leading to Puncak Pass is flanked by undulating tea slopes and several rural settings can be seen. There is a line of three continuous waterfalls near the Puncak Pass to explore. The waterfalls are locally known as Curug Priok, Curug Naga, and Curug Barong. Read More

Ragunan Zoo is an animal conservatory in Jakarta, housing endangered and threatened animals from Indonesia. It is home to various species like langurs, macaques, orangutans, gorillas, mouse deer, and the porcupines from Java. There are areas dedicated to train rides and a playground for children. An ideal spot for children of all ages, Ragunan zoo is home to the talking parrot who never ceases to amaze the young curious mind. A joy ride on the train is another attraction that will raise your little one’s spirit to another level. Make sure you head to this natural paradise the next time you visit Jakarta to experience the essence of nature. Read More

Derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "the source of light" and "taste" or "pleasure," RUCI Art Space is a place created for displaying many beautiful forms of arts like paintings and photography from contemporary artists of Indonesia and the world.The aim of this creative venue is to raise awareness about the ever evolving Indonesian culture. It hosts regular rotations of solo and group exhibitions. Located in the hip and happening neighbourhood of Senopati, is the RUCI Art Space. A walk through this beautiful gallery will find one immersed in the mesmerizing artwork. RUCI Art Space aims to attract the crowds to the gripping artwork and also give a boost and a platform to the budding artists to showcase their artwork which is based on their life experiences and cultural knowledge. Read More

The Santo Fransiskus Assisi Elementary School was founded in 1966 under the guidance of the Archbishop of Jakarta, who saw the need for an educational institution to improve services to the people of Jakarta, specifically the South Jakarta Region. This Roman Catholic elementary school's claim to fame has been one of its attendees, former US president and prominent political figure Barack Obama, who attended the same for two years during his time in Jakarta. Santa Fransiskus church is a beautiful blend of local and western architectural styles and is a beautiful depiction of values and styles which are depicted in the Karo tradition. The building is divided into two parts- one is the main hall where the main prayer meeting takes place and on the other side is a small pavilion which is a semi-open space where the youth gather for different types of church activities. Also, don’t miss out on the local delicious Karo food which is sold in the nearby area. Read More

Sasmita Loka is a national hero museum housing collections from Lt. Gen. Ahmad Yani. This museum depicts many events that shaped Indonesia's history after Lt. Gen. Yani was kidnapped and killed by a gang belonging to the Communist Party, leading to President Soekarno's resignation. If you are a fan of history, this military museum is an exciting one to learn about Indonesia and its military.

Satria Mandala Museum is a military museum of the Armed Forces of Indonesia displaying a huge collection of military weapons, tanks, and other artefacts. The name Satria Mandala comes from Sanskrit meaning "a sacred place for the knights." Some notable collections include Soviet weapons used during Operation Trikora, a draft of the handwritten Proclamation of Indonesia written by President Sukarno and many more. Satria Mandala Museum expands over an area of 14 acres and consists of three buildings and some open space where the collection of military artefacts is displayed; including some noteworthy collections belonging to historical events of Indonesia. The museum also has an archive for interested people to study and research on military weapons and the armed forces. Satria Mandala Museum is a great place to learn about the role of the military and its contribution to the development of the country. Read More

Located 200 km to the south of Jakarta, Sawarna Beach is one of the lesser-known beaches in Banten. The Sawarna village is renowned for the breadth of activities that one can do at this sleepy fishing village. Karst caves, thriving coral reefs, and great surf bring beach-lovers from around the world here.