What to do in Borobudur

Activities, attractions and tours

Borobudur Temple
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Borobudur Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Borobudur

Discover the most popular places to visit in Borobudur

Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple

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

Borobudur Temple
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Candi Pawon

Visit this temple to discover a tiny gem of ancient architectural perfection. The origins of this historic site remain a mystery that fascinates archaeologists.

Candi Pawon
Punthuk Setumbu Hill

Punthuk Setumbu Hill

You can learn about the history of Borobudur with a stop at Punthuk Setumbu Hill. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Punthuk Setumbu Hill

Svargabumi Borobudur

Explore the great outdoors at Svargabumi Borobudur, a lovely green space in Borobudur. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Svargabumi Borobudur

Pottery Pak Poyo Workshop.Nglipo

You can do some window-shopping at Pottery Pak Poyo Workshop.Nglipo during your visit to Borobudur. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Pottery Pak Poyo Workshop.Nglipo

Borobudhur Traditional Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Borobudhur Traditional Market during your visit to Borobudur. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Borobudhur Traditional Market

Masjid Al-Ikhlas

After visiting Masjid Al-Ikhlas, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Borobudur. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Masjid Al-Ikhlas

Chicken Church

Chicken Church is just one of the places to see in Borobudur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Chicken Church

Samudraraksa Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Samudraraksa Museum during your trip to Borobudur. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Samudraraksa Museum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Borobudur worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Borobudur. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Borobudur?
Once you've visited major attractions like Svargabumi Borobudur and Candi Pawon, spend some time enjoying Borobudur's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Borobudur?
Candi Pawon is one of the top tourist attractions in Borobudur and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Borobudur?
Three days in Borobudur is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Candi Pawon, Svargabumi Borobudur and Borobudhur Traditional Market are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Yogyakarta.
What are some activities to do in Borobudur with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Borobudur with kids.

What to do in Borobudur for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Borobudur for adults including Masjid Al-Ikhlas.
Are there free things to do in Borobudur?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Borobudur is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Candi Pawon is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.