What to do in Kalirejo

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Kalirejo

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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. Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple is an otherworldly Mahayana Buddhist temple compound. The UNESCO site comprises nine layered platforms and myriad shapes that come together to form this astounding complex. Marvel at the sheer invention and variation in the décor and architecture in one of Buddhism’s most prominent and iconic monuments.
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The Borodubur Buddhist temple was built in the 9th century in Java, Indonesia. It is the World's largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO heritage site. The temple was abandoned for unknown reasons and rediscovered in the 19th century. The temple has been restored several times to honor it's former glory. The temple has over 500 Buddha statues, many of which have lost their heads as time passed.

3. 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 Silhouette at the dawn. December 2014.

4. 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

5. 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 which includes bird life and zoo animals

Recommended things to do in Kalirejo

Number of things to do
65
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
SCH Ice Skating Arena Yogyakarta: NZ$13
Top 5 things to do
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalirejo worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Kalirejo.
How do I spend a day in Kalirejo?
After you've visited the top attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Kalirejo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalirejo?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Kalirejo, including inexpensive tours, family favourites and other can't-miss highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalirejo?
Book a getaway in Kalirejo for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Kalirejo with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Kalirejo with kids.

What to do in Kalirejo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Kalirejo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kalirejo?
There's a range of fun things to do in Kalirejo. Roam the parks or check out free events and festivals. Kalirejo offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy the area without spending a lot.