Title: Sulawesi Travel Guide: Best of Sulawesi, Indonesia Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Sulawesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Sulawesi-Hotels.d6049210.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Sulawesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Sulawesi-Holiday-Rentals.d6049210.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Sulawesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sulawesi.d6049210.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sulawesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sulawesi.d6049210.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Sulawesi Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sulawesi.d6049210.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sulawesi Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sulawesi.d6049210.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Sulawesi Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79888-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79888-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg) ![Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79886-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79886-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg) ![Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79884-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79884-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg) ![Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79885-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79885-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg) ![Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79889-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Visit Indonesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79889-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg) ## Visit Sulawesi Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Sulawesi ![Manado featuring boating and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/79000/79888-Manado-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Manado City Centre 3.5/5(3 area reviews) Manado City Centre is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Manado Town Square and Mega Mall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manado-Manado-City-Centre.dx6142308) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa7340c8e9f7e96453805a86debf0111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Losari Visitors to Losari enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Losari Beach is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Makassar-Losari.dx553248635070786205) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/872e01d96749a3387d30d5e7cca96e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Panakkukang Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Panakkukang. A stop by Mall Panakkukang is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Makassar-Panakkukang.dx553248635075592699) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sungguminasa If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sungguminasa and surrounding area, you can visit Mall Panakkukang and Mall Ratu Indah. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Somba-Opu-Sungguminasa.dx553248634921828212) - Top hotels in Sulawesi - Top Holiday Rentals in Sulawesi ![Four Points by Sheraton Manado](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17720000/17713900/17713886/a149eb4a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Points by Sheraton Manado Jalan Piere Tendean Boulevard, Sario, Manado £56 1 Nov - 2 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Manado. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Manado Town Square and Mega Mall are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (171 reviews) Nice, spacious room, fairly good breakfast, excellent swimming pool, good gym, shops in a nearby mall. Considering very reasonable price, this hotel has great value. Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F11%2F2025&endDate=02%2F11%2F2025&selected=17713886&PinnedHotelID=17713886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049210) ![Four Points By Sheraton Makassar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11934300/11934288/7feafffe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Points By Sheraton Makassar Jl. Andi Djemma No. 130, Makassar, South Sulawesi £34 2 Nov - 3 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Makassar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Mall Ratu Indah and Mall Panakkukang ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (45 reviews) Staff service was very good From checkin to check out Reviewed on 14 Mar 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=11934288&PinnedHotelID=11934288&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049210) ![Mercure Makassar Nexa Pettarani](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37800000/37799500/37799472/c8a78e37_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mercure Makassar Nexa Pettarani JL A P PETTARANI NO 4, MAKASSAR, Makassar £27 14 Nov - 15 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Makassar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Mall Panakkukang and Mall Ratu Indah are located ... 7.8/10 Good! (17 reviews) Staff not fully trained doing checked in, all the details booking information provided still not be able to get the room in time Reviewed on 1 May 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F11%2F2025&endDate=15%2F11%2F2025&selected=37799472&PinnedHotelID=37799472&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049210) [See all 840 properties in Sulawesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=31%2F10%2F2025&endDate=01%2F11%2F2025®ionId=6049210) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Bobocabin Bunaken Hills](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100941100/100941027/96d8a1f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bobocabin Bunaken Hills Jl. Raya Molas, Tongkeina, Manado, North Sulawesi Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Manado. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions I.R Soekarno Bridge and Kalimas Harbor are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) Comfortable glamping with great view. Clean and comfortable. Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manado-Hotels-Bobocabin-Bunaken-Hills.h100941027.Hotel-Information) ![The Good Estate Studio At Delft Ciputra Makassar Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113830000/113823300/113823229/60283f55_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Good Estate Studio At Delft Ciputra Makassar Apartment Tower A FL19 #23, Jl. CitraLand Boulvd., Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan Stay at this apartment in Makassar. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Trans Studio Makassar and Kubah 99 Asmaul Husna Mosque are ... 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Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and coral reefs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manado-Town-Square-Manado-City-Centre.d6106258.Attraction) #### Pelabuhan Makasar 4/5(1 review) Explore the waterfront in Makassar with a trip to Pelabuhan Makasar. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pelabuhan-Makasar-Makassar.d553248621592447310.Attraction) #### Hasanuddin University 4/5(1 review) Enjoy the student vibe at Hasanuddin University during your stay in Makassar. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunrises. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Universitas-Hasanuddin-Makassar.d553248635975094666.Attraction) #### Malalayang Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Malalayang Beach during your travels in Malalayang? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Malalayang-Beach-Manado.d6175471.Attraction) #### Mall Panakkukang 4/5(1 review) You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Panakkukang during your trip to Makassar. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mall-Panakkukang-Panakkukang.d553248635056357481.Attraction) #### Lembeh Strait Explore the great outdoors at Lembeh Strait, a lovely green space in Pulau Lembeh. Wander the forests and marina while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lembeh-Strait-Pulau-Lembeh.d6330081.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Tangkoko Bitung Manado Nature Tourism Park includes lunch.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2934944/8dc74e9b-9925-458e-b4e9-c00e850c104b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tangkoko Bitung Manado Nature Tourism Park includes lunch. £99 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tangkoko-bitung-manado-nature-tourism-park-includes-lunch.a2934944.activity-details) ![Paralayang and Tangkoko Nature Tourist Park include lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2983476/762662bc-cea4-4a42-b605-7f2da9b24313.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paragliding and Tangkoko Natural Tourist Park include lunch £196 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/paragliding-and-tangkoko-natural-tourist-park-include-lunch.a2983476.activity-details) ![The guest we have served well.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2938186/c1e747bf-a704-4672-8056-93074972781c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private tour of Manado and Tomohon including lunch and driver £75 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-of-manado-and-tomohon-including-lunch-and-driver.a2938186.activity-details) [See all activities in Sulawesi](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sulawesi.d6049210.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Places of interest - [Manado Town Square](https://expedia.co.uk/Manado-Town-Square-Manado-City-Centre.d6106258.Attraction) - [Lake Tondano](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tondano-North-Sulawesi.d553248621532738402.Attraction) - [Tomohon Market](https://expedia.co.uk/Tomohon-Market-Manado.d553248621532743480.Attraction) - [Lore Lindu National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Lore-Lindu-National-Park-Central-Sulawesi.d6106142.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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