Central Jakarta Travel Guide

Jakarta

A monument with a golden flame on top, a large flowered bush, and modern buildings in the background.
A cityscape at night with illuminated skyscrapers, a river reflecting lights, and a busy road with light trails.
A shopping mall with a store named Pomelo.
A crowded square with a large pond, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.
A large, modern building with two domes and a spacious courtyard.

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A multi-level shopping mall with escalators, seating areas, and a central atrium with a digital display.

Grand Indonesia

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Shop at wide-ranging retail outlets, dine on local delicacies and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this huge mall in downtown Jakarta.
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Ancol Entrance Gate

Ancol Entrance Gate

Rp29.333
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Ancol Entrance Gate
Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

Rp2.325.000
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100% of travellers recommend
Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour

Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour

Rp1.790.000
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour
Dunia Fantasi at Ancol

Dunia Fantasi at Ancol

Rp322.667
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Dunia Fantasi at Ancol
Jakarta Cultural Day | Multilingual Guide

Jakarta Cultural Day | Multilingual Guide

Rp508.863
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100% of travellers recommend
Jakarta Cultural Day | Multilingual Guide
Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

Rp654.641
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eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package
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Where to stay in Central Jakarta

Find the best Central Jakarta areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Jakarta
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A cityscape with tall buildings, a river, and a sunset.

Sudirman Central Business District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Sudirman Central Business District. You might want to make time for a stop at Pacific Place or ASHTA District 8.

A road with a white and black striped curb, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Photo by Jakarta Tourism & Culture Office
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Menteng

Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Ismail Marzuki Park and Jalan Surabaya Flea Market, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building with a glass facade and a tall building with a pointed top.

Kuningan

Kuningan is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Kuningan City Mall and Ambassador Mall while in the area.

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and modern buildings.

Pantai Indah Kapuk

While visiting Pantai Indah Kapuk, you might make a stop by sights like By The Sea PIK Shopping Center and Pantjoran Chinatown PIK.

A tall monument with a statue at the top, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water reflecting the monument and sky.

Gambir

Monuments, museums and shopping are some highlights of Gambir. Make a stop by Merdeka Palace or National Monument while you're exploring.

Central Jakarta Travel Guide