10 TOP Things to Do in Special Capital Region of Jakarta (2025 Activity Guide)

Jakarta which includes heritage elements

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What to do in Special Capital Region of Jakarta

Popular places to visit

Grand Indonesia

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

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

Discover the captivating diversity of the Indonesian archipelago at the typical houses, museums and gardens of this all-encompassing theme park.

Bundaran HI

In the heart of downtown Jakarta is this grand monument, which symbolizes the city’s openness in welcoming visitors from home and abroad.

National Monument

Standing high above the city skyline, this giant sculpture boasts superb views and some of the most important documents in Indonesia’s history.

Jakarta Cathedral which includes religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Pasar Baru

During your visit to Jakarta, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pasar Baru. Visit the area's monuments, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Istiqlal Mosque

Mingle with the thousands of worshippers who come to pray at this modern mosque, which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.

White Sand Beach PIK 2

After visiting White Sand Beach PIK 2, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kosambi.

Thamrin City Shopping Mall

During your visit to Jakarta, you can do some window-shopping at Thamrin City Shopping Mall. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.

Blok M Square

During your trip to Jakarta, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Blok M Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.

Areas of Special Capital Region of Jakarta

Central Jakarta

Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Sarinah Mall and National Monument, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.