Things to do near Kulon Progo
Kulon Progo offers a plethora of activities for visitors, including the stunning hiking trails at Mount Sumbing and the picturesque landscapes at Kalibiru National Park. For fishing enthusiasts, the serene waters of the Progo River provide excellent spots to cast a line. Additionally, exploring local markets and indulging in traditional cuisine are must-do activities to fully experience the region’s rich culture and natural beauty.
Shopping
For shopping in Kulon Progo, visit Pasar Beringharjo and Pasar Ngasem for local markets brimming with unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Pottery Pak Poyo Workshop in Nglipo offers a delightful shopping mall experience with family-friendly entertainment options.
Recreation
Svargabumi Borobudur offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Lapangan Karang Kotagede is a lovely park ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature. Maguwoharjo Stadium, while primarily a sports venue, provides an energetic atmosphere for physical wellness activities.
Adventure
At Jogja Bay, located 30.6km from Kulon Progo, experience thrilling water rides and wave pools in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a day filled with excitement, laughter, and unforgettable water adventures amidst scenic surroundings.
Nightlife
In Kulon Progo, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by local bars and cafés, offering live music and traditional performances. The scenic views along the riverside make for a lovely evening stroll, while the warm atmosphere invites socialising with friendly locals and fellow travellers.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.