What do you think when you hear the word Malang? Cool? Correct. Malang is located in the mountains, making the air relatively cool and make it one of the favorite tourist destinations in East Java. Apple? Correct. This fruit has become an icon of this district. Apples can be easily found here, ranging from private yard owned by local residents, to large plantations and agro-tourism.
What else is interesting from Malang? In order not to know Malang only from cool and apple, here's a summary of 10 tourist attractions in Malang which is a pity if missed:
1. Jatim Park I
Jawa Timur Park I or better known as Jatim Park I is a tourist attraction in Malang which is a favorite of many local visitors and out of town. With the concept of recreational and educational parks, Jatim Park I offers dozens of rides ready to entertain you and your family. Which became the hallmark of this tourist spot of course the pool with the background of the face of Ken Arok relief. This pool can be used by adults and children according to the depth that has been adjusted. In addition, the swimming pool is also equipped with a variety of water slides.
For educational vehicles, there is Science Stadium which is an outdoor and indoor laboratory that contains information and demonstrations ranging from physics, biology, chemistry to mathematics. This vehicle is supported by PLN, Telkom and several universities in East Java. There is also Papua and East Java Ethnic Gallery featuring miniature collections of traditional houses of East Java and Papua, wayang and also many other typical crafts.
Still not enough? Calm, tourist attractions in Malang is still a lot of other game rides like Flying Tornado, Mini Jet, Gokart, Spinning Coaster, Midi Skater, Drop Zone and 3D Cinema. Other supporting facilities are cafeteria, mushola, gazebo and many more.
Tourist attractions with an area of 11 hectares is located in the area of Batu or about 20 km from downtown Malang. Open daily from 08:00 to 14:00. To sign in, you are charged 55,000 Rupiah on Mondays - Thursdays, and 75.000 Rupiah on Fridays - Sundays.
2. Jatim Park II
If Jatim Park I offers an integrated tourism for recreation and education, Jatim Park II has the concept of nature tourism. Jatim Park II, located on Jalan Oro-oro Ombo, Batu, offers two major tourist zones namely Batu Secret Zoo and Wildlife Museum.
At the Museum of Animals, you can see animals from various continents that are preserved and placed in locations that are made as closely as possible to their natural habitat. You do not have to worry, these preserved animals are not hunting, but animals that have died naturally and then preserved. There is also a replica of a giant dinosaur skeleton that became one of the favorite tourist photos. In addition, you can also see various types of insects are preserved in the insectarium, ranging from beetles, grasshoppers, spiders to butterflies of various colors.
Satisfied to see the animals that have been preserved, it's time to see the animals still alive in the Secret Zoo Stone. This zoo is the only modern concept zoo in Indonesia. There are many places you can explore from the aquarium, the Tiger Land, the hippopotamus pool to the meadow. There is also an artificial river flow that you can take with the boats that have been provided.
If you are not satisfied to explore the tourist attractions in Malang in one day, you can stay at Hotel Pohon Inn which is the official lodging in East Java Park II. The hotel has a very unique concept, the building is made to resemble a giant tree trunk and is surrounded by mountains.
Interested to visit Jatim Park II? Prepare an entry fee of 60,000 Rupiah on Mondays - Thursdays and 75.000 Rupiah for Friday - Sunday, then you can enjoy this tour as much as possible.
3. Eco Green Park
Tourist attractions in Malang is very appropriate to visit with children to introduce them about the importance of maintaining environmental balance. Eco Green Park offers an educational recreational park containing a mini zoo and information on environmental maintenance.
Entering this tourist area, you will be greeted with a large elephant statue made of used television. This tourist place has a lot of scattered rides, to get around you can rent E-Bike at a price of 100,000 Rupiah for 3 hours.
Jungle Adventure is one of the interesting rides. You will wander through artificial forest using an open carriage. Just like that? Quiet. Not only around, you are also invited to catch wild animal hunters in the forest. With a toy gun, you have to shoot every hunter you see. Careful look and shooting speed is needed here because you have to shoot from the train that is running. Hmm, exclamation huh?
House upside is no less interesting. The house is upside down with the roof below and the floor above. Not just upside down just outside, but all the furniture in it also upside down. You seemed to walk on the roof like a spiderman because all the furniture starts from the table, chairs and lights in a bent position. If you are quite dizzy to be in this Reversed House, get out and look for other rides.
Eco Green Park still has many other rides such as Geology Science Center, Walking Bird, Animal Farm, Duck Kingdom, World Parrots, Multimedia Dome, Eco Science Center, Bird Market and Insectarium. Shhh, here also you can listen to music produced by water on the Music Plaza rides.
To get into this tourist attraction in Malang, you only need to pay 40.000 Rupiah on Monday- Thursday and 60.000 Rupiah for Friday - Sunday.
4. Museum Angkut
Who says the museum is a boring place? In Museum Angkut, you can get information about the history and development of transportation in the world in a fun way. In this tourist spot, there are many collections of transportation types ranging from onthel bikes, delmans, electric cars to F1 racing cars.
There are 10 zones that you can explore in this 3.7 hectare resort, including Education Zones, Italy, England, France, Las Vegas, Germany, Hollywood, Japan, Gangster & Broadway and of course Batavia. Each zone is made as closely as possible to the original, from the streets to the typical landmarks. This makes these zones a favorite place to take pictures. Satisfied around, do not forget to enjoy the culinary at Pasar Apung which serves delicious dishes.
To enjoy this unique tourist spot in Malang, you need to pay 50.000 Rupiah for Monday - Thursday, and 75.000 Rupiah on Friday - Sunday.
5. Batu Night Spectacular
Day trips are too common for you? Try coming to Batu Night Spectacular or commonly abbreviated as BNS. Tourist attractions in Malang is open from 15:00 until 24:00. Here, you are like returning to childhood because the atmosphere is similar to the night market especially with the comedy swivel with the artificial horses that you can ride.
Want more interesting? Come closer to a fountain that can dance and change color according to the music being played. Lampion Garden is not less interesting. Here, you can see the lanterns with various colors and shapes that are very beautiful to be used as the background of your photos. Some rides you should not miss include Ghost House, Baby Wheel, Mouse Coaster, Art Trick, Gravitron and Avatar.
6. Pulau Sempu
Sempu Island is called as one of the paradise of the world. The island is located about 75 km from downtown Malang has a very extraordinary beauty. This nature resort is a nature reserve area managed by the city government. Vegetation here is quite diverse ranging from coastal forests, tropical forests to mangrove forests. Is that all that Sempu Island owns? Wait. The most interesting here is Segara Anakan which is a lake in the middle of the island with an area of 4 hectares.
Segara Anakan become the main attraction of this tourist attraction in Malang. Water from the lake comes from the southern ocean waves that enter through the cliff hole on this side of the lake. The water in the lake is cool and very clear until you can see the bottom of the lake easily. Here, you are free to swim, fish or play on the sloping white sand.
To go to this island is not easy. You must first take a motor boat from Sendang Biru Beach. Do not forget to save the phone number of the boat owner's owner to be picked up again when you are going home. Once off the boat, your journey is still not finished. You have to trekking long enough through the conservation forest. Fatigue will be paid off when you see the beauty of Segara Anakan is still very natural. The island is uninhabited, so if you want to stay, the only way is to camp.
7. Balekambang Beach
This beach has a temple on the coral island just like Tanah Lot in Bali. The difference is that the temple here is smaller and it was purposely built in 1985 by Malang regent following Tanah Lot Temple design. Following the tourist attractions in Bali does not mean this beach is not interesting. The temple connected with the 100 meter concrete bridge looks pretty, especially at dusk.
Not only the temple that became the attraction of tourist attractions in Malang. Baleambang beach itself is not less beautiful. The sand and small waves became an interesting sight. You can swim or just play water here. If you do not want to get wet, you can relax in the pavilion, eat culinary at a warung or hunt souvenirs at shops around the beach.
8. Wendit Water Park
Wendit Water Park was originally known as Wendit Bath Park. Tourist attractions located in District Pakis offers two kinds of baths are natural lake and artificial pool.
Natural lake has a depth of 2 meters and water temperature between 18-25 degrees Celsius. According to local residents, water in this lake can make young and long life, loh. In addition to this lake, there is also an artificial swimming pool called the water park. Water park is relatively more interesting especially for children because there are various water slides and a giant spilled bucket that hangs in the middle of the pond.
In addition to these two baths, tourist attractions in Malang also has an artificial lake that can be surrounded by boat and water bike. There is also a pool for fishing also rides games such as worm coaster and flying fox.
9. Coban Pelangi
Does the rainbow only appear after the rain? Apparently not. Come to Coban Pelangi in District Tumpang or about 132 km from downtown Malang. If lucky, you can see the rainbow between the flow of water as high as 30 meters. While waiting for rainbow to appear, you can play water at the edge of the waterfall, enjoy the culinary at the stall or sit in the existing pendopo. This unfortunate tourist spot at an altitude of 1299 meters above sea level, so the air is very cool and comfortable to relax.
To reach the location, you must pass through pine forests, hills and cross the river. Although impressed exhausting and long, but the beautiful scenery around during the trip will make the time felt short.
10. Sentra Kerajinan Keramik Dinoyo
Souvenir in the form of a snack is commonplace? Try to come to Jalan MT Haryono XI, you can find unique ceramics to be made by-by. Along this road, there are at least 30 craft shops selling various types of ceramics ranging from mugs, flower vases, plates, jars, ashtrays to table and wall decorations. Characteristic of this Dinoyo ceramic is the motive of flora and fauna. In addition to buying as souvenirs, you can also order in large quantities for wedding souvenirs or other events.
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