Jakarta — Attractions
Parks, waterfronts, viewpoints and family days out in Jakarta.
Attractions to know
Ancol Taman Impian & Dufan
Jakarta's seaside leisure park since 1966, with beaches, the Dufan theme park and SeaWorld along the bay.
Cultural park2Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII)
A 147-hectare park of regional pavilions, traditional houses and museums that sums up Indonesia's provinces in one day out.
Zoo3Ragunan Zoo
Indonesia's oldest zoo, founded in 1864 and now a 140-hectare green park in South Jakarta, home to orangutans and Sumatran tigers.
Sports complex4Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex
The 1962 Asian Games complex built under Sukarno, with the main stadium, Istora and Indonesia Arena, and jogging loops used daily.
Urban park5Taman Literasi Martha Christina Tiahahu
A free 24-hour literacy park beside MRT Blok M BCA, reopened in 2022 with fountains, reading rooms and a bookshop.
Cultural village6Setu Babakan Betawi Cultural Village
A lakeside village devoted to Betawi culture, with a museum, traditional houses, outdoor performances and Betawi food stalls.
Historic square & park7Lapangan Banteng
Batavia's old Waterlooplein, now a park with the 1963 West Irian Liberation Monument, an illuminated fountain and sports fields.
Neighbourhood park8Taman Suropati
Menteng's leafy roundabout park, laid out in the 1920s and dotted with sculptures from ASEAN countries.