Things to do in Makassar

Activities, attractions and tours

Makassar
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What to do in Makassar

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Trans Studio Makassar

Trans Studio Makassar

Enjoy an outing to Trans Studio Makassar during your stay in Makassar. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Trans Studio Makassar

Hasanuddin University

Enjoy the student vibe at Hasanuddin University during your stay in Makassar. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunrises.

Hasanuddin University

Mall Ratu Indah

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall Ratu Indah during your trip to Makassar. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Mall Ratu Indah

Center Point Of Indonesia

Learn about the events happening in Center Point Of Indonesia during your trip to Makassar. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunrises.

Center Point Of Indonesia

Pelabuhan Makasar

Explore the waterfront in Makassar with a trip to Pelabuhan Makasar. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Pelabuhan Makasar

Mall Panakkukang

You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Panakkukang during your trip to Makassar. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Mall Panakkukang

Monumen Mandala

You can learn about the history of Makassar with a stop at Monumen Mandala. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Monumen Mandala

Fort Rotterdam

Learn about the local history of Makassar when you spend time at Fort Rotterdam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Fort Rotterdam

Taman Anggrek Clara Bundt

Learn about the local history of Makassar when you take a trip to Taman Anggrek Clara Bundt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Taman Anggrek Clara Bundt

Areas of Makassar

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Panakkukang

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Panakkukang. A stop by Mall Panakkukang is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Panakkukang
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Losari

Visitors to Losari enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Losari Beach is worth a stop.

Losari

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Makassar worth visiting?
Offering a blend of fishing and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Makassar. When you're here, check out Fort Rotterdam, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Makassar?
Start your adventures with a visit to Fort Rotterdam and Mall Panakkukang. Then, check out other areas of Makassar for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makassar?
The top tourist attraction in Makassar is Fort Rotterdam, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Makassar?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days will be plenty of time for a break in Makassar. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
Is Makassar a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Makassar, including Fort Rotterdam and Mall Panakkukang, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Makassar is Panakkukang and Losari is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Makassar with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Makassar with kids.
What to do in Makassar for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Makassar, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Makam Pangeran Diponegoro or Museum Negeri La Galigo.
Are there free things to do in Makassar?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Makassar. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Mall Panakkukang is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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