Setu Babakan Betawi Cultural Village

Setu Babakan located in Srengseng Sawah, Jagakarsa, South Jakarta, near Depok which serves as the center of the Betawi Cultural Village, an area that is maintained to preserve the cultural heritage of Jakarta, which is indigenous Betawi culture.
Situ Babakan an artificial lake with area of ​​32 hectares (79 acres) where the water comes from Ciliwung River and is currently used for fishing for surrounding residents.
There are more than 100 nets hanging in the lake to catch the various fish species including a variety of ornamental fish. The lake is also a place for water recreation such as fishing. Surrounding the park is planted with various fruit trees are banana, coconut and guava.
This village is situated beside a lake in an area large srengseng sawah lenteng agung. The journey to this place is pretty far if you are not familiar and too exhausting. But all that can be treated with the cool sat under shade trees while enjoying a snack just like sotomie Betawi, crust egg, buaya bread and even soto Betawi was in peddling here. Quite a few families spent the afternoon and evening in this place.
 

Aside from being a place of recreation facilities also featured Betawi architecture. Homes built in this area using the concept ala Betawi past but using modern materials. Even so this place can be used as a learning tool for those who want to know more Betawi culture because this place Betawi cultural performances are also held every Saturday or Sunday.

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Bidadari Island, Seribu Archipelago

For several years of conduction Pulau Bidadari Resort has become one of the marine tourism destinations in Kepulauan Seribu (Thousand Island) which the people are very interested to visit it and as a national tourism asset.

The closest location with Marina Ancol beach with the distance less than 15 km. it take 20 minutes by speed boat, arriving at safety, silent and lonely place which is ideal for forgetting the crowded of tha capital city Jakarta.

The natural environment which keeps the ecosystem. combination between natural forset and sea, offers a special marine natural atmosphere. Any kind of recreation activities have been provided for a whole day.

Supported by accommodation facilities, special building cottage with Menado ethnic, floating cottage with fishing settlement, meeting room, restaurant, bar, souvenir shop, Cherokee, Discotheque, billiard and exciting sport facilities, volley beach, table tennis and much more which may be conducted during enjoying recreation.

Pulau Bidadari is very steady place for family vacation, recreation of the company employee and meeting or other activities which can be done in fun relation.

And one unique facility which is offered as the only one in Indonesia is outbound training or team building chalange matra bahari (sea bases) located in kepulauan Seribu.

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Dunia Fantasi, Ancol Dreamland

Dufan or Dunia Fantasi is the largest entertainment venues in Jakarta that interesting. Dunia Fantasi is commonly abbreviated Dufan located in the Ancol Dreamland, North Jakarta, a recreation destination for residents of Jakarta and outside the city of Jakarta, both for families or young people. Although this place is already familiar to residents of Jakarta, but there are many things that make visitors are not bored to visit it again. This is not surprising, because the sights logo bekantan primates it has the advantage to attract visitors.

Adrenaline boosters Games

There are lots of different interesting games with high technology and has guaranteed the security that you can try. You can try the game adrenaline in Dufan. For example, the Tornado, where while you're at a certain altitude, your body will be played over many times a high speed. Or Kora-Kora, with a resembling a large boat, you will be swung to the position of almost 90 degrees so that the body almost perpendicular to the ground. Lightning also will boost your adrenaline, with six carriage train, this train will run with a very high speed, then turned quickly and its peak will rotate with the position facing the ground. Power Surge or Kicir-Kicir must try, the game that will lift your chair, twirling and will flip through your body. 

To enjoy the spectacle of the simulator, there are Turbo Tour simulator theater with seats that can be shifted so that makes you as if to feel what's in the movie. To avoid boredom, the manager periodically change the film to be watched. Watch this short but quite stressful though and make your adventure in Dufan increasingly attractive.

Ready Wet Games

When you're ready to get wet, try Rafting. With 8 people in 1 boat-shaped loop, you'll feel berarung rapids on the river with a rushing stream and surrounded by rocks. Boat will be rotating and the swift water flow did not hesitate to hit your body and make wet.

If you want to feel the jump from the waterfall, you can try Niagara.On this ride, the boat that you ride, in the form of lumps of wood, will walk towards the cave Indian society, then the boat will rise as high as 30 meters and SLOSH ...! The boat would plunge and with high speed and be prepared to get wet the water splashes your body.

Family and Educational Games

For those of you who took the children and want to try the game in a relaxed, Palace doll becomes favorite rides and educational facilities for them. There are hundreds of animatronic dolls (robots) from various tribes in Indonesia and the world with clothing and characteristics of each tribe and accompanied by songs from their respective ethnic languages. All can be enjoyed by boat and climbed inside a cool room as she heard the Doll Palace typical songs in various languages and accompaniment tracks.
If you want to try to fly, just try to Combat Bird Elephant Bleduk * and that can rise to a height of 15 meters while spinning. Another vehicle is Turangga-insects. This game is a beautiful carousel.With horse riding up and down, your child would love it. Encourage your child to watch too Ballad Apes, an operetta performances played by animatronic robots resemble apes will provide humor and moral values to children while introducing them to the strains of folk songs in the archipelago.

Furthermore, the giant Ferris wheel rides, with a height of 33 meters you can see all the rides and buildings around the World Fantasy and also see some of the Java Sea. If you climb this vehicle during the day, you can see up to a thousand islands in the Java Sea. Meanwhile, if at night, you can enjoy the beauty of the city at night.

Other Games

In addition to vehicles with high technology, there are also unique buildings. As Lorong Wrong, building with glass walls will make it difficult to find a way out. You can also enter the house tilted Rango-rango. American-style building was built with a sloping floor will make you feel different sensations. There is also a shooting gallery, put a basketball into the ring or other dexterity games.Water bike or walking on the ball which is above water can also be tried.

Performing at Dunia Fantasi

Dufan always wanted to entertain visitors by providing a variety of interesting attractions in the Hall Rama Shinta that imported from abroad. There is also a music or dance performances are shown on the road. Or, if there are special events, Stage Maxima will provide an exciting spectacle for visitors.

You also can take pictures with clowns in Dufan or unique buildings that are here. With an area of 9.5 hectares, Dufan has become the preferred entertainment for the whole family and not boring to visit.But you also have to be ready to line up when visitors are crowded, especially when the school holidays or other holiday.

* Open Hours: 11:00 to 20:00 pm

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