Overview
Ragunan Zoo began in 1864 as part of the Batavia botanical garden and moved to its current Ragunan site in 1966, making it Indonesia's oldest zoo. Spanning over 140 hectares, it houses Sumatran tigers, Komodo dragons, orangutans, and many other species, and is especially known for its orangutan breeding program. Low admission fees make it popular with local families.
Travel Tips
Weekends and holidays get very crowded, so a weekday morning visit is best.
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🇰🇷 Tips for Korean Travelers
Practical info for Korean travelers heading to Jakarta, Indonesia from Seoul (ICN).
Korean Passport · Visa
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Attractions near Ragunan Zoo
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Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Indonesia's largest national stadium, built for the 1962 Asian Games.
📍 10.7km away
Selamat Datang Monument
An iconic roundabout monument built to welcome guests of the 1962 Asian Games.
📍 13.1km away
Monas (National Monument)
A 132 m obelisk commemorating Indonesia's independence, crowned with 35 kg of gold.
📍 15.3km away
Pasar Baru
One of Jakarta's oldest shopping streets, in continuous operation since 1820.
📍 16.5km away
Glodok
Jakarta's historic Chinatown district, with roots dating back to the 17th century.
📍 18.3km away
Museum Bank Indonesia
A history museum on Indonesia's central bank, housed in a grand colonial-era building.
📍 19.7km away
Kota Tua (Old Batavia)
Jakarta's historic district preserving Dutch colonial-era architecture.
📍 19.8km away
Wayang Museum
A museum dedicated to Indonesia's traditional wayang shadow-puppet theatre.
📍 19.8km away
Jakarta History Museum
Jakarta's city history museum, housed in the former Batavia City Hall building.
📍 19.8km away
Things to Do in Jakarta
Ancol Dreamland
A waterfront theme park complex with Atlantis Water Adventures, Dunia Fantasi amusement park, and SeaWorld aquarium. Great for families.
Jakarta Street Food Tour
Explore Jakarta street food with a guide through Glodok (Chinatown), Sabang, and Blok M. Sample satay, nasi uduk, es cendol, and regional Indonesian dishes.
Thousand Islands Snorkeling
Day trip snorkeling at the Thousand Islands (Pulau Seribu) off Jakarta. Spot coral and tropical fish in clear waters and relax on white sand beaches.