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Weekend in Jakarta

Oct 3 - Oct 5

This budget-friendly itinerary for families with children aged 3-12 in Jakarta balances exciting paid attractions with enjoyable free activities. It considers kids' energy levels, meal times, and offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences, including a cultural festival, a zoo adventure, a children's show, an indoor playground, a sprawling cultural park, an art museum, and a green eco-park.

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Friday Evening - Festival Fun & Playtime Dinner

Friday, October 3
1.1
4:30 PM
IDR 50,000 - 150,000 for whole family

Family Festival Fun

Kick off the weekend at the Wikibex & Baby Mama Festival, a family-focused event featuring various activities and booths perfect for parents and young children.

Expect engaging stalls, kid-friendly entertainment, and a lively atmosphere.

This festival is ideal for all ages, offering diverse activities. Kids will love the interactive exhibits and potential live performances. Look for baby-friendly facilities and stroller access. The duration can be flexible based on family interest.

Specific venue for Wikibex & Baby Mama Festival, typically a large exhibition hall or convention center in Jakarta (exact address to be confirmed closer to date via event organizer's website).

Check event website for specific parking information. Ride-hailing is convenient. Public transport options like TransJakarta or MRT might be available depending on the venue.

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1.2
6:30 PM
IDR 300,000 - 500,000 for whole family

Dinner & Play Cafe

Enjoy an early dinner at Mamain, a kid-friendly restaurant designed for families to relax while children play.

Mamain offers a modern take on Indonesian cuisine with menus catering to both adults and kids.

Kids will appreciate the dedicated play area with educational stations like busy boards, plush toys, and books. Parents can comfortably supervise their children from a special seating area. The restaurant also provides a nursery with baby slings, warmers, and a changing table, making it very baby-friendly. Open until 5 PM, so confirm evening hours or consider another family-friendly option like Kanana or Twin House Cipete which also have play areas.

Mamain, Jl. Gunawarman 21st, South Jakarta, Indonesia.

Parking is available. Accessible by ride-hailing services. Best to travel by car or ride-hailing for convenience with children.

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Saturday - Wild Wonders & Show Day

Saturday, October 4
2.1
10:00 AM
IDR 60,000 - 100,000 for whole family (excluding Jakcard purchase)

Ragunan Zoo Adventure

Spend the morning exploring Ragunan Zoo, one of Indonesia's largest and oldest zoos.

Home to over 2,000 animals, it offers wide walking paths, playgrounds, and opportunities for kids to learn about animal habitats and conservation.

Perfect for energetic kids aged 3-12. Beyond animal viewing, the zoo offers various attractions like a Children's Zoo, a train tour, and animal shows. Stroller-friendly paths and numerous rest areas are available. Restrooms are accessible throughout the park. The zoo is closed on Mondays, but open on Saturday.

Ragunan Zoo (Taman Margasatwa Ragunan), Jl. Harsono RM No. 1, Ragunan, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta 12550.

Easily accessible by TransJakarta bus (Corridor 6 to Ragunan Bus Stop). Ample parking for cars and motorcycles is available.

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2.2
12:30 PM
IDR 100,000 - 250,000 for family lunch

Zoo Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch within the expansive green spaces of Ragunan Zoo.

Bring your own packed lunch to save on costs, or purchase affordable snacks and light meals from vendors inside the zoo.

Numerous shaded spots are available for families to rest and eat. This allows kids to recharge before the afternoon activities. Look for designated picnic zones for comfort.

Ragunan Zoo picnic areas, Jl. Harsono RM No. 1, Ragunan, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta 12550.

Walkable from the main zoo attractions.

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2.3
2:30 PM
IDR 500,000 - 1,500,000 for whole family

The Little Mermaid Show

Immerse yourselves in the magical world of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID JR.

, a family-friendly stage performance. This engaging musical is perfect for children and offers a captivating storytelling experience.

Recommended for children aged 3-12 who enjoy stories and music. Ensure kids have a light snack before the show. Restrooms are typically available at theater venues. The show is expected to run on Saturday and Sunday.

Specific theater venue for Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. in Jakarta (exact address to be confirmed closer to date via event organizer's website).

Check the venue's accessibility, often well-served by ride-hailing services or public transport in Central/South Jakarta. Parking availability will depend on the specific theater.

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2.4
5:00 PM
IDR 300,000 - 500,000 for whole family

Playtopia Indoor Fun

Burn off any remaining energy at Playtopia, a popular indoor playground featuring giant slides, trampolines, wall climbing, and ball pits.

It's a fantastic option for active kids, especially after a show, and a great alternative for any rainy weather.

Suitable for children from toddlers up to 12 years old, with activities designed to develop motor skills and creativity. A single ticket covers 2 hours of playtime for both children and accompanying adults. Remember to bring socks!

Playtopia Adventure at Senayan Park (Spark), 1st Floor, Jakarta; or Playtopia Gandaria City.

Located inside malls, offering ample parking and accessibility via ride-hailing. Senayan Park is well-connected.

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Sunday - Culture, Art & Park Play

Sunday, October 5
3.1
10:30 AM
IDR 100,000 - 300,000 for whole family (excluding internal attractions)

Taman Mini Exploration

Explore Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII), a vast cultural park showcasing Indonesia's diverse heritage.

Wander through traditional houses from various provinces, visit mini-museums (like the Komodo and Science Techno Museum), and enjoy children's playgrounds.

TMII offers a blend of education and entertainment suitable for all ages. Kids will enjoy the open spaces, learning about different cultures, and specific attractions like the Children of Indonesia Castle or the Keong Mas IMAX theater. Stroller access is good, and numerous food stalls are available. Traditional ceremonies and dances often occur on Sundays.

Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jl. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Ceger, Cipayung, East Jakarta 13820.

Ample parking available. Ride-hailing is common. Public transport routes are also available but might require transfers.

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3.2
1:30 PM
IDR 200,000 - 400,000 for whole family

Museum MACAN Art

Visit Museum MACAN (Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara) and explore 'Pointing to the Synchronous Windows,' an exhibition featuring 50 works by Indonesian and international artists, running until October 5, 2025.

This museum often has interactive elements that can engage older children.

Best for children aged 6+ who have an interest in art or enjoy interactive displays. The museum has clear pathways and facilities. Check their website for any specific children's workshops or guided tours that might be available on weekends. The exhibition ends today, so it's a perfect timing.

Museum MACAN, AKR Tower Level M, Jl. Panjang No.5, Kb. Jeruk, West Jakarta 11530.

Parking is available at AKR Tower. Accessible by ride-hailing services. Some TransJakarta routes pass nearby.

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3.3
4:00 PM
FREE (excluding food/drinks)

Tebet Eco Park Play

Wind down the weekend at Tebet Eco Park, a revitalized green space offering expansive lawns, children's playgrounds with unique swamp animal-themed structures, and walking paths.

It's a perfect free spot for kids to enjoy outdoor play.

This park is highly family-friendly, designed with interactive play areas and natural landscapes. Kids aged 3-12 will love the unique playground structures and vast open spaces for running and playing. Facilities include restrooms and food vendors. Admission is free.

Tebet Eco Park, Jl. Tebet Barat Raya, Tebet, South Jakarta.

Ample parking around the park. Accessible by TransJakarta and ride-hailing. Consider walking or biking if living nearby.

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