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Yogyakarta with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Yogyakarta is great for families, with temples, jeep rides and dance shows. Here is how to spend a family trip in Java — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Borobudur temple
  2. 2Merapi jeep ride
  3. 3Ramayana ballet
  4. 4Batik workshop

Explore Borobudur

The giant temple and its carvings.

Merapi jeep ride

A fun, bumpy volcano adventure.

Ballet & batik

The Ramayana show and a craft workshop.

Yogyakarta with kids — FAQ

Is Yogyakarta good for kids?
Yes — the giant Borobudur temple, the bumpy Merapi jeep ride, the colourful Ramayana ballet and hands-on batik workshops make Yogyakarta a fun, engaging family destination.
What are the best things to do in Yogyakarta with children?
Top family picks are Borobudur, the Mount Merapi jeep tour, the Ramayana ballet, and a batik or silver workshop.
Is the Merapi jeep tour good for kids?
Yes — the off-road jeep ride across the volcano is an exciting, fun adventure that children love.