What to do in Klaten Selatan

Activities, attractions and tours

Klaten Selatan Attractions

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Places of interest in Klaten Selatan

Klaten Selatan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Klaten Selatan, and make it a breeze to explore Klaten Selatan 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 Klaten Selatan 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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Klaten Selatan attractions

Klaten Selatan 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 Klaten Selatan 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 Klaten Selatan.

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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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A busy street with people, a tuk-tuk, and various shops.

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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A temple complex with multiple tiered towers and surrounding greenery.

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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A white monument with a pointed top, surrounded by buildings with colorful facades.

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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A pink flamingo standing in water with reflections.

5. Fort Vredeburg Museum

The Fort Vredeburg Museum is a former military complex that has been converted into a tribute to the Indonesia struggle for independence. The 18th-century fortress today uses old photographs, replicas and historical relics to chronicle the events of the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn how the locals fought back against colonial troops in the struggle for independence for their country.
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Two large cannons in a courtyard with a building in the background.

6. 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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A historic courtyard with a fountain, a large archway, and a tower.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Klaten Selatan worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Klaten Selatan.
How do I spend a day in Klaten Selatan?
Begin your getaway adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Klaten Selatan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Klaten Selatan?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Klaten Selatan, including cheap activities, family-friendly options and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Klaten Selatan?
Book a holiday in Klaten Selatan for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its most in-demand sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Klaten Selatan with kids?
Planning what to do in Klaten Selatan with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Klaten Selatan for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are many great things to do in Klaten Selatan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Klaten Selatan?
There's a range of great things to do in Klaten Selatan. Roam the parks or catch free shows and events. Klaten Selatan offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without reaching for your wallet.