Things to do in Laweyan

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UMS

Learn about the local history of Kartosuro when you spend time at UMS.

UMS

Universitas Sebelas Maret

Explore the campus of Universitas Sebelas Maret during your trip to Surakarta. Take in the musical theatre in this culturally rich area.

Universitas Sebelas Maret

Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall

During your trip to Surakarta, you can enjoy retail therapy at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall. Experience the museums and musical theatre in this culturally rich area.

Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall

Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta

Explore the campus of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta during your visit to Kartosuro.

Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta

Kraton Surakarta

You can learn about the history of Surakarta with a visit to Kraton Surakarta. Experience the museums and musical theatre in this culturally rich area.

Kraton Surakarta

Solo Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Solo Square during your stay in Laweyan.

Solo Square

Klewer Market

During your trip to Surakarta, you can do some window-shopping at Klewer Market. Experience the museums and musical theatre in this culturally rich area.

Klewer Market

Mangkunegaran Palace

Mangkunegaran Palace is just one of the places to see in Surakarta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the museums and musical theatre in this culturally rich area.

Mangkunegaran Palace

Danar Hadi

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Danar Hadi during your trip to Laweyan. Experience the museums and musical theatre in this culturally rich area.

Danar Hadi
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Surakarta

Frequently asked questions

Is Laweyan worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Laweyan.
How do I spend a day in Laweyan?
Mangkunegaran Palace is an awesome place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Laweyan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Laweyan?
Spend a day visiting Mangkunegaran Palace and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Laweyan.
Is three days enough to stay in Laweyan?
You'll have ample time to discover Mangkunegaran Palace, The Heritage Palace and other key attractions in the area when you plan a three-day break in Laweyan.
Is Laweyan a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Laweyan won't disappoint. You can get to key attractions like Mangkunegaran Palace and The Heritage Palace on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Solo City Centre is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Banjarsari, about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Laweyan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Laweyan with kids.
What to do in Laweyan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Laweyan for adults including Danar Hadi.
Are there free things to do in Laweyan?
Near Laweyan, Balekambang City Park is a terrific spot for anyone looking to enjoy this area without spending a cent. Also, visit local green spaces and other neighbourhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for advice. It's a simple way to find the most popular free things to do in Laweyan.