10 TOP Things to Do in Central Java August 2026

A sandy beach with several colorful boats and a thatched-roof structure.

A temple complex with multiple tiered towers and a central entrance.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a small settlement with thatched-roof houses, and lush green hills.

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A temple complex with intricate architecture and a lush green lawn.

Things to do

Picture 3 for Activity Yogyakarta: Pineus Pengger Forest & Prambanan Temple

Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple, Pindul Cave & Tubing Rafting.

฿669

per adult

Yogyakarta:Prambanan & Borobudur Day Tour climbUp Guaranteed

฿557

per adult

Borobudur Structure, Sunrise Stumbu & Prambanan.

฿1,394

per adult

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Climb Up Shared Guided Tour

฿708

per adult

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb and Prambanan Temple Tour

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb & Prambanan Guided with Pickup

฿1,040

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up and Prambanan Guide Tour

Yogyakarta:Borobudur Climb-Up & Prambanan Shared Guided Tour

฿556

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Yogyakarta : Borobudur Sunrise Tour Half-Day with Pick Up

Yogyakarta : VIP Borobudur Sunrise with Breakfast & PickUp

฿543

per adult

Borobudur Sunrise from setumbu Hill , Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Full Day Tour

฿4,351

per adult

Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Prambanan, and Sultan Palace Day Tour

฿821

per adult

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What to do in Central Java

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Borobudur Temple

9.2/10 (236 reviews)

Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.

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Where to stay in Central Java

Find the best Central Java areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Java

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Solo City Centre

You'll enjoy the museums and zoo in Solo City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall or Keprabon Park.

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Klenteng Sam Poo Kong, top tourist destination in Semarang / Indonesia

West Semarang

While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sam Poo Kong and DP Mall Semarang.

Candisari

While there might not be top attractions in Candisari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Simpang Lima Park and Ciputra Mall Semarang.

Banyumanik

If you're spending some time in Banyumanik, Transmart Setiabudi Semarang and Pagoda Avalokitesvara are top sights worth seeing.

Semarang Old Town

Semarang Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kota Lama Semarang and Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery.