Things to do in Jakarta

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Pondok Indah Mall

Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
Mall
Jalan Metro Pondok Indah Blok IIIB (Jalan Marga Guna)
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Pondok Indah Mall, a major shopping complex in South Jakarta, features three interconnected malls (PIM1, PIM2, and Street Gallery) and numerous specialty shops.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Free. Shopping and dining costs vary by outlet.

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Taman Tabebuia

6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Park
Jln. Kahfi I
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Taman Tabebuia in Jakarta features diverse flora with various Tabebuia species, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the urban environment, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some guided tours may have a nominal fee.

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Cornel Simanjuntak Park

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
Polonia Jln. Cipinang Cempedak I
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Cornel Simanjuntak Park is a green oasis in Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring recreational areas, lush landscapes, and cultural installations for visitors of all ages.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a registration fee.

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Museum Listrik Dan Energi Baru

Sa-Th 09:00-16:00, Fr 09:00-18:00
Museum
Jl. Raya Pondok Gede Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
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Museum Listrik Dan Energi Baru in Jakarta, Indonesia showcases innovations in electricity and new energy technologies, making it a pivotal educational experience.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Pondok Indah Water Park

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Amusement Park
Jln. Metro Pondok Indah Pondok Indah Mall Street Gallery
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Pondok Indah Water Park in Jakarta, Indonesia offers surfing, swimming, and children's areas, making it a prime destination for family fun in South Jakarta.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Paid. Prices vary based on age and special promotions.

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Lotte Shopping Avenue

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Jl. Prof. Dr. Satrio Kav. 3-5 (Karet Kuningan)
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Lotte Shopping Avenue in Jakarta offers a unique shopping experience with integrated department stores and lifestyle amenities in an exclusive area.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free entry. Purchases and dining costs vary by vendor.

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Salihara Community

10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Gallery
Jln. Pasar Minggu 16
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Salihara Community in Jakarta fosters arts through exhibitions, performances, and workshops, promoting creativity and collaboration in a modern space.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Jakarta City Hall

8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Architectural Building
Jl. Medan Merdeka Sel. Blok B No.8-9
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Jakarta City Hall serves as the regional government office located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. A hub for local governance and civic engagement.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Access to the premises is complimentary, though certain events may require a ticket.

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Church of Santa Maria de Fatima

08:00 AM–05:00 PM
Church
Jl. Kemenangan III No.47 RT 3 / RW 2,Tamansari
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Church of Santa Maria de Fatima in West Jakarta, Indonesia, serves as a significant Catholic church, known for its unique architecture and community gatherings.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Participation in events may require prior registration.

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Basoeki Abdullah Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Jln. Keuangan II No. 19 Cilandak Barat
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Basoeki Abdullah Museum in South Jakarta, Indonesia hosts various paintings and artworks, focusing on the legacy of Indonesian artist Basoeki Abdullah.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Museum of National Awakening

Tu-Th, Sa, Su 08:00-16:00; Fr 08:00-16:30
Museum
Jl. Abdul Rachman Saleh No.26 4 5
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Museum of National Awakening, located in Jakarta, Indonesia, showcases exhibitions related to Indonesia's struggle for independence and cultural heritage since 1999.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may involve a paid ticket.

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Taman Honda Tebet

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
Jln. Tebet Raya
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Taman Honda Tebet is a lush urban park in Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and recreational spaces, ideal for relaxation and family outings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entrance fee is charged.

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Museum Harry Darsono

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Jln. Cilandak Tengah I no. 71
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Museum Harry Darsono in Jakarta showcases Indonesian fashion through historical garments and modern designs, offering insights into the evolution of cultural attire.

Duration: Around 1-2 hours.

Free. Special workshops may have separate fees.

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Sunda Kelapa Grand Mosque

5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Church
Jalan Taman Sunda Kelapa No. 16 (Menteng)
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Sunda Kelapa Grand Mosque is a prominent mosque located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, known for its architectural significance and cultural heritage.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations welcomed for maintenance.

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Indonesian National Police Museum

8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Jalan Trunojoyo No.3 (Jalan Trunojoyo No.3)
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The Indonesian National Police Museum in Jakarta showcases the history of Indonesian policing with exhibits, artifacts, and insights into law enforcement culture.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. No admission fee is required to enter the museum.

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Taman Legenda Keong Emas

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theme Park
Jl. Raya Taman Mini Indonesia Indah Kompleks Area Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
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Taman Legenda Keong Emas, located in Jakarta, Indonesia, is an educational theme park featuring dinosaur adventures, a high ferris wheel, and unique attractions.

Duration: Around 3-4 hours.

Paid. Check on-site for current pricing.

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Amir Hamzah Park

6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
Jl. Taman Amir Hamzah No.9
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Amir Hamzah Park in Jakarta features lush gardens, walking paths, and cultural monuments. A serene escape amidst the urban landscape, great for family outings.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have fees.

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Kota Intan Bridge

Open 24 hours
Bridge
Kawasan Kota Tua
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Kota Intan Bridge, a 17th-century Dutch colonial bridge in Jakarta, Indonesia, functions as a drawbridge and pedestrian walkway, showcasing historical architecture.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free to visit. Special events may have admission fees.

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Art1 Museum of Art

Su 10:00-16:00; Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00
Museum
Jalan Rajawali Selatan Raya No.3 Jakarta Pusat (Jalan Rajawali Selatan Raya No. 3)
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Art1 Museum of Art in Jakarta is dedicated to Indonesian arts and culture, featuring permanent collections and contemporary works across two main buildings.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free for Artspace:1; Art1 New Museum may have paid exhibits.

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Jakarta Cathedral

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Jalan Katedral No.7B (Paroki St. Perawan Maria Diangkat ke Surga)
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Jakarta Cathedral, a Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church founded in 1901, features three spires and intricate stained-glass windows in central Jakarta, Indonesia.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Jakarta Aquarium

10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Aquarium
Neo Soho Lantai LG 101 - LGM 101 Jalan Letjen S. Parman Kav. 28 RT.3
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Jakarta Aquarium features over 600 species of aquatic and terrestrial animals, emphasizing Indonesia's biodiversity within Neo Soho, Jakarta.

Duration: Around 2 to 3 hours.

Paid. Prices vary by age group, discounts may apply.

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Taman Waduk Pluit

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
Jl. Pluit Tim. Raya No.12
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Taman Waduk Pluit is a waterfront park in North Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring scenic trails, greenery, and recreational spaces for visitors to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. No admission fee required for entry.

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Monas Dancing Fountain

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Fountain
Jl. Silang Monas
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Monas Dancing Fountain in Central Jakarta features choreographed water shows set against the National Monument, perfect for family outings and cultural experiences.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special performances and events may have specific charges.

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Palm Bay Water Park

9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Amusement Park
Taman Surya 5 (Paradise)
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Palm Bay Water Park in West Jakarta offers exhilarating water attractions for families and tourists in Indonesia's capital.

Duration: 4-5 hours.

Entry fee: IDR 150,000 for adults, IDR 100,000 for children.

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Jln. Imam Bonjol no. 1
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Museum of the Declaration of Independence in Jakarta displays artifacts related to Indonesia's independence. Explore important documents and historical exhibits.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Jakarta International Expo

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Business Center
Arena Pekan Raya Jakarta - Kemayoran (Jalan Haji Benyamin Sueb)
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Jakarta International Expo is a key convention center in Jakarta, Indonesia, hosting a wide range of exhibitions, concerts, and events throughout the year.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Free entry for many exhibitions. Certain events may require a paid ticket.

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Alive Museum

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Museum
Jl. Ancol Beach City Taman Impian Jaya Ancol
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Alive Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia, is the first optical illusion museum, offering interactive artworks where visitors can engage with various digital media.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Paid. Prices vary by age group and special exhibitions.

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Pangkalan Jati Golf Course

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Golf Course
Jalan Jati Indah Raya No. 1 (Jalan Punak)
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Pangkalan Jati Golf Course in Jakarta, Indonesia, offers an 18-hole championship experience amid tropical greenery. Ideal for both amateurs and pros.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Adult: IDR 1,200,000, Children: IDR 600,000. Discounts available for seniors and members.

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Jl. Panjang no. 5 AKR Tower
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Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara (Museum MACAN) in Jakarta showcases modern and contemporary art with over 800 works from Indonesia and beyond.

Duration: At least 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Situ Lembang Park

06:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
Jl. Lembang Terusan No.D-59
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Situ Lembang Park is a scenic city park in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring a small fishing pond and lush green spaces for relaxation and recreation.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Muara Angke Wildlife Reserve

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Nature reserve
Kapuk Muara
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Muara Angke Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary in North Jakarta, Indonesia, known for its rich mangrove forests and diverse wildlife species.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free.

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West Irian Liberation Monument

Open 24 hours
Monument
Jl. Banteng Barat Lapangan Banteng Area
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The West Irian Liberation Monument, located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, features twin towers and a sculpture symbolizing freedom, reflecting Indonesia's historical narrative.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

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Institut Francais d'Indonesie

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theater
Jalan M.H. Thamrin No. 20 (Sarinah)
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Institut Francais d'Indonesie in Jakarta offers cultural programs, language courses, and art exhibitions, fostering French-Indonesian relationships since its establishment.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events or particular workshops may have fees.

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Ragunan Zoo

8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Garden
Jalan Harsono No. 1 (Pasar Minggu)
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Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta, Indonesia spans 363 acres in a rainforest setting, featuring a primate center, children's zoo, and rare Sumatran and white tigers.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Adults: IDR 15,000; Children: IDR 5,000.

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Kidzania

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theme Park
Pacific Place Mall
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Kidzania is an educational indoor theme park located in South Jakarta, Indonesia, designed to teach children life skills through interactive role-playing activities.

Duration: 4–6 hours.

Admission: IDR 250,000 for children aged 2-16, IDR 150,000 for adults. Discounts available for group bookings.

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National Museum

Tu-Th 09:00-18:00; Fr 08:30-11:00, 13:00-16:00; Sa-Su 08:30-17:00
Museum
Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat 12 Central Jakarta
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National Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 1778, showcases vast historical and archaeological collections, including ceramics, statues, and coins.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Istiqlal Grand Mosque

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Mosque
Jl. Taman Wijaya Kusuma
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Istiqlal Grand Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia is Southeast Asia's largest mosque, featuring modern architecture and a significant cultural role.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Dunia Fantasi

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Theme Park
Taman Impian Jaya Ancol (Jalan Lodan Raya No. 7)
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Dunia Fantasi is an amusement park in North Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring roller coasters, interactive rides, and water attractions at Ancol Dreamland opened in 1966.

Duration: 4-6 hours.

Paid. Adult tickets are approximately IDR 200,000; discounts for children and groups apply.

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University of Indonesia

Open 24 hours
Architectural Building
Jalan Lingkar Kampus Raya (Jalan Margonda Raya)
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University of Indonesia, located in Jakarta, is a leading state university known for its academic excellence and strong research programs.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free access to campus areas; some events or facilities may charge a fee.

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Jakarta History Museum

Tu-Su 08:00-17:00
Museum
Jalan Taman Fatahillah No. 1 (Jl. Taman fatahillah No 1)
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Jakarta History Museum, located in Jakarta, Indonesia, showcases the city's rich heritage with exhibits from the colonial era, including artifacts and a historic jail.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Binus University

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
Kijang Campus (Jalan Kemanggisan Ilir III No. 45)
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Binus University, established in 2001, is a leading Indonesian institution in Jakarta, known for its modern facilities and strong emphasis on technology and innovation.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free for campus tours. Some events may require a paid entry.

Ancol Beach City

Mo-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Su 10:00-22:00
Business Center
Pantai Carnaval
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Ancol Beach City in Jakarta, Indonesia, offers a vibrant mix of beaches, amusement parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions, catering to both relaxation and entertainment needs.

Duration: 4-6 hours.

Adults: IDR 25,000, Children: IDR 15,000. Prices may vary for specific attractions within Ancol.

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Pasar Pagi Mangga Dua

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Mall
Jalan Mangga Dua Raya
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Pasar Pagi Mangga Dua is a bustling market in Jakarta offering a variety of affordable fashion, electronics, and local goods, popular among locals and tourists alike.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. No entry fees required.

LSPR Jakarta

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
sudirman park (karet)
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LSPR Jakarta offers academic programs in communication, business, and media with a focus on international standards, fostering professional growth in Indonesia.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

Cengkareng Golf Club

6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
Soekarno Hatta Airport
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Cengkareng Golf Club in Jakarta, Indonesia offers a scenic 18-hole course, designed for both leisure and competitive play amidst lush landscapes.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees apply; adults pay approximately IDR 1,200,000 on weekdays and IDR 1,500,000 on weekends.

Kwik Kian Gie School of Business

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
Jl. Yos Sudarso Kav. 87 (Sunter)
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Kwik Kian Gie School of Business in Jakarta, Indonesia, offers an innovative education in business management and entrepreneurship within a vibrant urban setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some workshops and events may have fees.

Lippo Mall Kemang

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Kemang Village (Jalan Pangeran Antasari No. 36)
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Lippo Mall Kemang is a prominent shopping destination in Jakarta, Indonesia, offering a diverse range of retail, dining, and entertainment options for visitors.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Entry is complimentary, but dining and shopping costs vary.