What to do in Central Java
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Most fun & popular experiences in Central Java
Tours & day trips
See all 126 activitiesOpens in new tabFrom Yogyakarta: Borobudur Trip with Guided Tour Options
Adventure & outdoor
See all 29 activitiesOpens in new tabPrivate Transport Borobudur Sunrise
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 14 activitiesOpens in new tabYogyakarta: Selogriyo Temple, Rice Terraces & Waterfall Tour
Shows & concerts
See all 9 activitiesOpens in new tabYogyakarta : Ramayana Ballet Purawisata
Classes & workshops
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tabBatik & Art Mask Painting
What to do in Central Java
Popular places to visit
Borobudur Temple
Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.
Dieng Plateau
Learn about the local history of Dieng when you take a trip to Dieng Plateau. Discover the area's sunrises and hot springs.
Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah
You can learn about the history of Semarang with a visit to Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Mount Merbabu National Park
Hike to the summit of a volcanic peak, spot myriad birdlife and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of Central Java’s lush countryside.
Candi Mendut
Explore a Buddhist temple that is more than 1,000 years old, and study its highly detailed statues, carvings and reliefs.
Paragon City Mall Semarang
During your visit to Semarang, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paragon City Mall Semarang. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.
Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall
During your trip to Surakarta, you can enjoy retail therapy at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall. Experience the museums and musical theatre in this culturally rich area.
Wisata Bukit Sekipan
Bring the children to Wisata Bukit Sekipan and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Tawangmangu.
Diponegoro University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Diponegoro University during your travels in Tembalang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.
Explore areas of Central Java
Solo City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and zoo in Solo City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Mangkunegaran Palace or Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall.
West Semarang
While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lawang Sewu and DP Mall Semarang.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang.
Banjarsari
If you're spending some time in Banjarsari, Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Mangkunegaran Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Dadapsari
When in Dadapsari, you can plan a visit to Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.