What to do in Jetis

Activities, attractions and tours

Jetis Attractions

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Places of interest in Jetis

Jetis is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Jetis, and make it a breeze to explore Jetis and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Jetis to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Jetis attractions

Jetis has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Jetis to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Jetis.

Looking for things to do in Jetis can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Jetis or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Jetis attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Malioboro Street

Visit the innumerable shops, markets, cafés and restaurants of Malioboro Street (Jalan Malioboro), an enthralling and entertaining district. Malioboro Street dissects the heart of Yogyakarta’s city center while its adjoining side streets offer further retail and dining options. During the colonial years, the street was the center for the Dutch government. It was later used as a ceremonial boulevard for the Yogyakarta Sultanate. The name is said to come from the Duke of Marlborough, a prominent figure during the British rule of Indonesia.
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Malioboro Street

2. Prambanan Temple

With its otherworldly appearance and elaborate décor, the Prambanan Temple is considered a masterpiece of Hindu architecture. The 8th-century spiritual compound consists of many temple buildings that seem to rise from the ground with jagged gray spikes. Admire the spectacular architecture and profound meaning of this exceptional UNESCO heritage site.
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Prambanan Temple which includes heritage architecture and building ruins

3. Tugu Yogyakarta

The Tugu Monument is an elaborate obelisk in the heart of the city that has special meaning for the people of Yogyakarta. The 18th-century structure was built by the first sultan of the city in a symbolic location between the Indian Ocean, Mount Merapi and the Kraton Complex. Use the monument as a practical gathering point to meet friends and family during your vacation here.
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Tugu Monument featuring a sunset

4. Gembira Loka Zoo

The Gembira Loka Zoo is a vast complex containing many animal enclosures, a botanical garden and scenic grounds. Spread out across a picturesque region of 54 acres (22 hectares), the zoo contains around 470 animals. Bring the kids to the children’s park for a fun day out with the family.
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Gembira Loka Zoo featuring bird life and zoo animals

5. Taman Sari

With its pools, waterways and ornate features, the Water Castle of Tamansari is a majestic former palace complex for the sultans of Yogyakarta. It had many purposes, serving as a resting area, a meditation complex, a defensive fortification and a hiding place. Delve into the dark tunnels to find the mosque. Capture photos of the intricate details throughout the site.
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Water Castle showing heritage architecture and a pool as well as a small group of people

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jetis worth visiting?
Jetis offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Jetis?
Start your day with a visit to Parangtritis Beach and Gembira Loka Zoo. Then, explore other parts of Jetis for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jetis?
Parangtritis Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Jetis and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jetis?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, including History Museum of Antiquities Pleret, Tegaldowo Puspa Gading Park and Edum Park Tegaldowo. The average stay in Jetis is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Yogyakarta isn't far away.
Is Jetis a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Jetis is a great destination. Find leading attractions, including Tomb of Sultan Agung, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Imogiri, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kms (2 miles) from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Jetis with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Jetis with kids.

What to do in Jetis for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Jetis, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Masjid Jogokariyan or Tombs Of The Kings Of Mataram Kotagede.
Are there free things to do in Jetis?
There are loads of fun things to do in Jetis. Unwind in the parks or check out free events and festivals. Jetis offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy this area without spending a lot.