30 Recommendations for the Latest and Popular Jogjakarta Tourist Attractions
30 Recommendations for the Latest and Popular Jogjakarta Tourist Attractions - The city of Jogja has long been the target of tourists both from within the country and abroad.
Every year the number of tourists who come to visit tourist attractions in jogja is always increasing. Indeed, Jogja is not only known for its distinctive Javanese culture, but its natural and culinary tourism can spoil tourists while in this city.
Recently there are several tourist attractions visited by many tourists when visiting this city. Both in social media and in public conversations, the city of Yogyakarta has become a topic of many. Then what are the newest tourist attractions in Jogja that are crowded with people so that they become the subject of conversation? Read more below.
1. Johnsto Horse Tour
If you want to try a vacation with a different sensation, you need to try Johnsto Horse Tours located in Mlati, Sleman. You can play with horses that are dashing and cute like ponies and others. Besides that, you can also try archery while enjoying the culinary available here.
2. Setren Opak
Setren Opak Tourism is one of the tours that you must visit with your family when visiting Jogja. This tour is a tour with an environmentally friendly bamboo concept. You can see various properties along the river which are made of bamboo. The location is in Karangploso, Sitimulyo, Bantul and also offers a tourist park for children.
Feeling hungry after walking around, you can try culinary tours in the equally interesting Setren Opak area.
3. Puspa Gading Park
Classified as a new tourist spot that opened in Jogja in June 2019, this tour has become a popular family tour. You can try various rides such as fish therapy, trying to ride an ATV, and also swimming. Besides that, it's not perfect if you don't take pictures on the Nawacita suspension bridge when traveling here.
4. Peak Figure Bawuran
You could say this tour can be visited at any time because of its beauty that does not escape time. You can come to this tourist spot in the afternoon or at night. In the afternoon you can see the beautiful sunset, and in the evening you can enjoy the view of the night sky and also the city of Jogja which is filled with lights.
Besides enjoying the view, you can also capture the moment of gathering with the closest people on this tour.
5. Romantic Garden
It seems that the photo fever has spread to all corners of the world, including the world of tourism, which is now competing to present photogenic tourism concepts for young people. One of them is the Romantic Garden which you can visit in Bantul, Yogyakarta. As the name suggests, this place presents a romantic place with a beautiful flower garden as a backdrop to rest and take pictures.
6. A Thousand Stones of Songgo Langit
You can find the uniqueness of this tourist spot by visiting the Hobbit-style dwarf house. Its location in an unspoiled and calming pine forest area will make your fatigue disappear instantly. There is also a wooden bridge that can be used as an interesting photo spot. For those of you who like to test your adrenaline, you can try the flying fox ride.
7. The World Landmarks Merapi Park
If you want to circumnavigate the world in a short time, you can try to come to a tourist location called The World Landmarks Merapi Park, Sleman. Here you will be invited to tour several typical buildings from various countries with their miniature forms. You can take several photos at the same time with the background of the mini building which is also decorated with a flower garden.
8. Jogja Bay Water Park
You can visit Jogja Water Park, which is predicted to be the largest and most complete water park, to enjoy time with your family. The area that reaches 7.7 hectares will satisfy you and your family with 7 adrenaline-pumping slides and other rides.
There is also a wave pool and strong current pool which are fun and of course their safety is guaranteed by the tour manager.
9. De Mata Trick Eye Museum
You can find the concept of a 3-dimensional view that is suitable as a background for this photo at De Mata Trick Eye Museum, Jogja. You will get 3-dimensional photos that look very real. You will feel like you are in a dream world when you are here with all the amazing tricks of the eye.
A new tourist attraction that has opened and is still in the same area as this museum is D' Walik which will take you to a unique upside-down world.
10. Waturrajan Sky Swing
This tour is still relatively new and is one of the next popular tours in Jogja that you can visit. You can try the sensation of challenging death by swinging above an altitude of about 600 meters above sea level. This tourist spot in Jogja will make you practice heart exercises because you will feel nervous when you are about to swing.
11. Alamanda Flower Garden
Colorful flowers have indeed become an icon of a tourist attraction that is in great demand among young people, one of which you can find at the Alamanda Flower Garden. You can take some interesting photos with a beautiful flower background and can explore the flower garden while enjoying its beauty.
12. De Arca Statue Museum
The next tourist spot that is suitable for you as a person who loves works of art, you can try visiting the De Arca Statue Museum in Jogja. You can see various statues here, from statues of Indonesian presidents from ancient times to the present to statues of heroes and other world figures.
Not inferior to Madam Thussaud's Wax Statue museum, the statues here are also made very similar to the original, and are suitable as an instagramable photo spot.
13. Weak Travel
Good news for you hunters of instagramable photo spots, namely the photogenic Lemah Rubuh Tourism. In addition to its good location as a photo spot, this tour has become viral and is visited by many because of the beauty of the cliffs and the curve of the Oya river around it. The location is in Lemah Rubuh Village, Bantul.
14. Ngrawe Beach
Tourist attractions in Jogja in the form of beaches are also classified as new tours. Ngrawe Beach is located in Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta and is a beach tourism with a garden concept. The facilities on this tour are also fairly modern and complete. There are many palm trees with no less interesting photo spots, such as classic park benches to towers made of wood.
15. Jembak Beach
Jogja is famous for its legendary Parangtritis beach. But did you know that in Jogja there are also beautiful natural tourist destinations in the form of other beaches and no less beautiful than Parangtritis. Its location which is not widely known by travelers makes this place suitable for those of you who like a quiet place.
The location of this beautiful beach is in Kemadang, Tanjungsari District, Gunungkidul Regency, Yogyakarta. Don't forget to visit this new beach with your friends.
16. Pring Ledok Tinjon
As the name suggests, this newest tourist destination in Jogja offers the sensation of traveling in a calming place with bamboo. Not only that, you can also enjoy the pleasure of culinary tours under the trees and also traditional game tours aimed at children. Very fitting to be used as a place to unwind and also educational tours for children.
17. Mataram Castle
The next row of photogenic places in Jogja is called Puri Mataram. The location is in Tridadi, Sleman District and is a suitable tourist attraction for picnics with family with a very beautiful outdoor garden background. You can take pictures here to get instagramable shots.
18. Cikal Combat Park
Cikal Tempurung Park is one of the water rides that can test your adrenaline. You can cross the Opak River by boat or you can also rent a speed boat. You can enjoy beautiful and beautiful scenery while wading through the river. Besides that, you can also enjoy flying fox rides and swing chairs which are one of the facilities here.
There is a park that has beautiful views and can be used as a place to rest after being tired of trying the rides provided.
19. Mojo Gumelem Hill
This place is famous for its bird's nest-shaped viewing post which can be an interesting photo spot from above. Every time you come to this place once every four months you will be able to find different photo spots because there is a photo replacement policy within that period so that the audience will not feel bored.
Not only a unique viewing post spot, here there is also a sunflower photo spot that is very distinctive and synonymous with this tour.
20. Kadilangu Sand Mangrove Forest
Turning to Kulonprogo, it's time for you to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Kadilangu Sand Mangrove Forest. Uniquely, here you will find a beautiful spot in the form of a typical Parisian Eiffel Tower formed with bamboo. Here there is also a hexagonal-shaped hallway and there is also a temple that can add to your selfie photo collection.
21. The Lost World Castle Cangkirang
Social media became very uproar with the opening of this one tour. Formerly this tour was called Takeshi Fort, but now it is better known as The Lost World Castle. Here you will find many interesting photo spots and the cool air from the mountains and beautiful mountain views.
You can take pictures with photo objects in the form of clouds that will make you feel like you are on a cloud and a replica of a lying dinosaur.
22. Upsite Down World
The next photogenic place that you must visit in Jogja is this Upside Down World tour. The concept carried by this place is in the form of photo spots with a unique upside down position and suitable to be immortalized as your unique photo collection. The room in this attraction is arranged in such a way that it is upside down.
23. Pengger Pine Forest
The next Jogja hit tourism that is becoming a trend among young people is the Pinus Pengger Forest. This tour is much liked by teenagers because the scenery is very amazing and has a romantic atmosphere. There is a unique spot in the shape of a giant hand that you can capture as if you were trying to catch visitors.
24. Kalibiru
The beautiful view of the Semo Reservoir plus the exotic view of the Menoreh Hills will spoil you from above. You can enjoy all that from the top of the viewing post which is also very interesting to capture. The location of Kalibiru is in Kulonprogo, Jogja and has been recommended by many tourists.
25. Tegalarum Adventure Park
You can also try the exciting adventures of childhood in this Tegalarum Adventure Park tour. There are tubing rides in the river as well as other challenging games such as super flying fox and ATV fun trails that you can try. For children, a tubing river is also provided which is safe for their age.
26. Kosakora Peak
Such pleasant childhood memories will be awakened when you visit this Kosakora Peak. You will be able to enjoy the beautiful waves and blue sea water accompanied by a backdrop of green hills that blend together into an amazing sight. The location is in Banjarejo, Tanjungsari, Gunung Kidul.
27. Sand Dunes
This sand dune challenges you to try the thrill of surfing the sand. If you usually surf in water, you will surf on sand with a soft texture that will make you happy and not feel bored. The location is in the Parangkusumo sand dune, Kretek, Bantul Yogyakarta.
28. Stonehenge Cangkringan
Another cute iconic tour that you can visit is a replica of Stonehenge in England called Stonehenge Cangkringan. This photogenic tour is very similar to the original even though it is made by hand. Besides being unique and interesting, this tour is also pocket-friendly because you don't have to go all the way to England to see it.
29. Parangwedang Hot Spring
Another sensation that you can try when visiting Jogja besides the beach and interesting photo spots is the hot spring bath. Just come to Parangwedang Hot Springs which has hot water with high mineral content. Don't worry, the hot water here is safe because it does not contain sulfur, and can also be used as an alternative treatment.
Many people come here just to do treatment ranging from rheumatic diseases to skin diseases.
30. Rainbow Garden
The last interesting tourist spot in Jogja and one of the recommended tourist attractions is Taman Pelangi which is located not far from the Jogja Museum. You can visit this tour in the afternoon from 17.00 – 23.00 WIB with the uniqueness and beauty of the lanterns. Not only shaped like ordinary lanterns, the lanterns here have an interesting shape.
Not only beautiful lantern views, you can also enjoy other rides provided, ranging from rowing boats, speed boats, and others to Puri Hantu which can test your guts.