Surabaya Holidays

Things to do in and around Surabaya

Surabaya offers a delightful mix of activities for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and malls, indulge in local cuisine, and engage in educational experiences. Whether you're looking for guided tours or leisurely strolls through the city, Surabaya provides a variety of options to ensure a memorable holiday. Embrace the city's lively atmosphere and discover the unique charm it has to offer.

Shopping

In Surabaya, visit ITC Surabaya Mega Grosir for a vibrant shopping experience, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss Pasar Pabean, a bustling market filled with local goods. If you're up for a drive, Tunjungan Plaza features diverse shopping options and lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

Ciputra Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for unwinding. Gelora 10 November Stadium and Lapangan Thor Stadium provide vibrant atmospheres for sports enthusiasts, with various activities that invigorate the spirit and promote a healthy lifestyle amidst the city's energy.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Dynasty Water World Gresik, located 19.3km from Surabaya, where you can enjoy exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. For those seeking adventure vibes, Tanaria Park, situated 48.3km away, offers a range of outdoor activities to satisfy your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Surabaya's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant venues like the lively Exito Club for dancing and the chic Sky Lounge for stunning city views. For a more relaxed evening, visit the atmospheric Taman Bungkul Park, where locals gather for food and music under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Surabaya

Surabaya, a bustling city in East Java, is ideal for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including modern universities, magnificent mosques, and impressive bridges, catering to those seeking culture and family experiences. Don't miss the Surabaya Zoo and other top attractions, which offer great photo opportunities and memorable adventures for all types of travellers.

• Kong Co Kong Tik Cun Ong Temple: This temple is a serene haven amidst the bustling city of Surabaya, showcasing beautiful architecture and intricate designs. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural vibes, offering a glimpse into the spiritual practices and traditions of the local Chinese community.
• Airlangga University: As one of Indonesia's leading universities, Airlangga University presents a modern and vibrant atmosphere. Strolling through the campus, you’ll experience a dynamic blend of academic life and city energy, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in educational institutions.
• Suramadu Bridge: This impressive bridge connects Surabaya to Madura Island, offering stunning views of the Java Sea. A drive across this architectural marvel provides a unique perspective of the region's landscape and is a symbol of modern engineering.

Best time to go to Surabaya

The best time to visit Surabaya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
July	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	83.1°F (28.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	84.6°F (29.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Surabaya

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Surabaya during the low season (February, April and June) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.