What to do in Turi

Activities, attractions and tours

Turi Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Turi 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 Turi 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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Turi Attractions

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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 Turi 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. Mendut Temple

Venture inside Candi Mendut, an ancient Buddhist temple that dates back to the early ninth century. Although this sacred place of worship fell into disrepair over the centuries, it was rediscovered as a vegetation-concealed ruin in 1836, and restored. Today, it is once again used for religious ceremonies.
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An ancient stone temple with a tiered structure, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Turi worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Turi.
How do I spend a day in Turi?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Mount Merapi and Jogja Bay, spend the rest of your day enjoying Turi's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Turi?
Mount Merapi is one of the top tourist attractions in Turi and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Turi?
Book a getaway in Turi for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Turi with kids?
What to do in Turi for adults?
Ullen Sentalu Museum and Merapi Museum are just a few of the things to do in Turi. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Turi?
In Turi, Sleman City Hall is a popular spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Turi.

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