What to do in Sedayu

Activities, attractions and tours

Sedayu Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Sedayu has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Sedayu is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sedayu to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Sedayu Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sedayu.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sedayu attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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1. Malioboro Street

Visit the innumerable shops, markets, cafés and restaurants of Malioboro Street (Jalan Malioboro), an enthralling and entertaining district. Malioboro Street dissects the heart of Yogyakarta’s city center while its adjoining side streets offer further retail and dining options. During the colonial years, the street was the center for the Dutch government. It was later used as a ceremonial boulevard for the Yogyakarta Sultanate. The name is said to come from the Duke of Marlborough, a prominent figure during the British rule of Indonesia.
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A busy street with people, a tuk-tuk, and various shops.

2. Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple is an otherworldly Mahayana Buddhist temple compound. The UNESCO site comprises nine layered platforms and myriad shapes that come together to form this astounding complex. Marvel at the sheer invention and variation in the décor and architecture in one of Buddhism’s most prominent and iconic monuments.
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A large, ancient temple complex with multiple tiers of statues and intricate carvings.

3. Prambanan Temple

With its otherworldly appearance and elaborate décor, the Prambanan Temple is considered a masterpiece of Hindu architecture. The 8th-century spiritual compound consists of many temple buildings that seem to rise from the ground with jagged gray spikes. Admire the spectacular architecture and profound meaning of this exceptional UNESCO heritage site.
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A temple complex with multiple tiered towers and surrounding greenery.

4. Tugu Yogyakarta

The Tugu Monument is an elaborate obelisk in the heart of the city that has special meaning for the people of Yogyakarta. The 18th-century structure was built by the first sultan of the city in a symbolic location between the Indian Ocean, Mount Merapi and the Kraton Complex. Use the monument as a practical gathering point to meet friends and family during your vacation here.
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A white monument with a pointed top, surrounded by buildings with colorful facades.

5. Gembira Loka Zoo

The Gembira Loka Zoo is a vast complex containing many animal enclosures, a botanical garden and scenic grounds. Spread out across a picturesque region of 54 acres (22 hectares), the zoo contains around 470 animals. Bring the kids to the children’s park for a fun day out with the family.
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A pink flamingo standing in water with reflections.

6. Taman Sari

With its pools, waterways and ornate features, the Water Castle of Tamansari is a majestic former palace complex for the sultans of Yogyakarta. It had many purposes, serving as a resting area, a meditation complex, a defensive fortification and a hiding place. Delve into the dark tunnels to find the mosque. Capture photos of the intricate details throughout the site.
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A historic courtyard with a fountain, a large archway, and a tower.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sedayu worth visiting?
Sedayu has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Sedayu?
Kick-start your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Sedayu while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sedayu?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Sedayu, including low-cost activities, family-friendly ideas and other can't-miss highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Sedayu?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a trip to Sedayu. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Sedayu with kids?
What to do in Sedayu for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Sedayu for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sedayu?
There are lots of free things to do in Sedayu. Unwind in the parks or catch free shows and events. Sedayu offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without breaking the bank.