What to do in Pakualaman

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pakualaman worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Pakualaman.
How do I spend a day in Pakualaman?
Kick your day off with a visit to Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta. Then, check out different areas of Pakualaman for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pakualaman?
The top tourist attraction in Pakualaman is Gembira Loka Zoo, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pakualaman?
You can easily tick off top sights like Gembira Loka Zoo, Palace of Yogyakarta and Affandi Museum with a three-day break in Pakualaman. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Yogyakarta.
Is Pakualaman a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Pakualaman. Several sights, such as Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Pakualaman's best neighbourhoods, Central Yogyakarta is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Malioboro is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Pakualaman with kids?
Planning what to do in Pakualaman with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Pakualaman for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Pakualaman for adults including Malioboro Street and Masjid Jogokariyan.
Are there free things to do in Pakualaman?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Pakualaman is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Museum Sasmitaloka Panglima Besar Jenderal Sudirman is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.