Things to do in Gowongan

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Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave Adventure Trip

Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave adventure Trip

S$46
per adult
Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave adventure Trip
Picture 4 for Activity Yogyakarta; Pindul Cave, Oyo River & On The Rock Day Tour

Yogyakarta; Pindul Cave, Oyo River & Timang Beach Day Tour

S$54
per adult
Yogyakarta; Pindul Cave, Oyo River & Timang Beach Day Tour
Yogyakarta Volcano: Merapi Volcano on Hilltop

Yogyakarta: Merapi Volcano Lava Viewing (All Inclusive)

S$64
per adult
Yogyakarta: Merapi Volcano Lava Viewing (All Inclusive)
Yogyakarta: VIP Borobudur Temple Sunrise Tour with Breakfast

Yogyakarta: VIP Borobudur Temple Sunrise Tour with Breakfast

S$46
per adult
Yogyakarta: VIP Borobudur Temple Sunrise Tour with Breakfast
Picture 4 for Activity Mount Merapi Jeep &Plaosan tample Green Village Cycling Tour

Mount Merapi Jeep &Plaosan tample Green Village Cycling Tour

S$38
per adult
Mount Merapi Jeep &Plaosan tample Green Village Cycling Tour
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb and Prambanan Temple Tour

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb or VIP Sunrise Tour & Prambanan

S$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb or VIP Sunrise Tour & Prambanan
Yogyakarta: Batik Painting Workshop

Yogyakarta: Batik Painting Workshop

S$31
per adult
Yogyakarta: Batik Painting Workshop
Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View with Jeep Night Tour & campfire

Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View with Jeep Night Tour & campfire

S$45
per adult
Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View with Jeep Night Tour & campfire
Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour

Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour

S$41
per adult
Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunrise with Climb Temple & Prambanan

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunrise with Climb Temple & Prambanan

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$40 per adult*
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Yogyakarta: VIP Borobudur Temple Sunrise Tour with Breakfast

Yogyakarta: VIP Borobudur Temple Sunrise Tour with Breakfast

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$35 per adult*
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up & Prambanan Temple Day Tour

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up & Prambanan Temple Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$67 per adult*
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Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan dengan Penjemputan

Borobudur Sunrise & Prambanan dengan Penjemputan

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$46 per adult*
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Yogyakarta: Nglambor Snorkelling and Rock Climbing Tour

Yogyakarta: Nglambor Snorkelling and Rock Climbing Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$40 per adult*
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What to do in Gowongan

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Malioboro Street

Malioboro Street

3.5/5(6 reviews)

Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.

Malioboro Street
Tugu Yogyakarta

Tugu Yogyakarta

3.5/5(9 reviews)

Capture spectacular night photos of the popular and luminous White Monument that holds geographical and spiritual value for the locals.

Tugu Yogyakarta
Gembira Loka Zoo

Gembira Loka Zoo

Cross the bridges on the Gajahwong River to see the Komodo dragons, orangutans and hippos that inhabit this eclectic zoo.

Gembira Loka Zoo
Taman Sari

Taman Sari

The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.

Taman Sari
Fort Vredeburg Museum

Fort Vredeburg Museum

See the fascinating dioramas showcasing significant events in Indonesian history and wander through the pretty gardens of this Dutch colonial fortress.

Fort Vredeburg Museum
Royal Palace of Yogyakarta

Royal Palace of Yogyakarta

Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.

Royal Palace of Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Browse the art galleries in the president’s home and learn about the decisions made here relating to the struggle against Dutch settlers.

Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Malioboro Mall

3/5(5 reviews)

During your trip to Yogyakarta, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Malioboro Mall. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Malioboro Mall

Alun Alun Kidul

Explore the great outdoors at Alun Alun Kidul, a lovely green space in Kraton. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Alun Alun Kidul

 

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Prambanan temple in Yogyakarta

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gowongan worth visiting?
Gowongan offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Gowongan?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Gembira Loka Zoo, spend some time experiencing the retail and food scene in Gowongan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gowongan?
The top tourist attraction near Gowongan is Gembira Loka Zoo, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Gowongan?
Three days in Gowongan is a good amount of time to discover the nearby attractions. Many travellers love Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta, so why not add them to the itinerary when you're in the area?
Is Gowongan a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Gowongan is perfect. You can get to leading sights like Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Central Yogyakarta is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Malioboro, roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Gowongan with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Gowongan with kids.

What to do in Gowongan for adults?
Malioboro Street is one of the best things to do in Gowongan. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Gowongan?
Near Gowongan, Museum Sasmitaloka Panglima Besar Jenderal Sudirman is an excellent spot for anyone who wants to enjoy this area at no cost. Also, wander through parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's one of the simplest ways to discover the top free things to do in Gowongan.