Kraton of Yogyakarta

Kraton of Yogyakarta is a historic landmark in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. A typical visit takes 2h. The walled palace of the still-reigning sultan, with open pavilions, court gamelan performances and a museum of royal possessions.

Last updated: 18 September 2026. How we calculate costs

Yogyakarta, IndonesiaEntrance $1.25 · Verified
Landmark
Typical visit: 2h

The walled palace of the still-reigning sultan, with open pavilions, court gamelan performances and a museum of royal possessions.

Related activities

  • Batik workshop

    Hands-on wax-resist dyeing session with a local artisan.

How to get to Kraton of Yogyakarta

Kraton of Yogyakarta sits in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Most visitors base themselves in Yogyakarta and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Taman Sari Water Castle, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The recorded entrance fee is $1.25, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 2h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Kraton of Yogyakarta

For Yogyakarta in general: May to September; temple sunrise slots book out ahead.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Batik workshop. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.

Kraton of Yogyakarta FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Kraton of Yogyakarta?

The recorded entrance fee is $1.25, in the local currency set by the operator.

How long should I spend at Kraton of Yogyakarta?

A typical visit takes about 2h.

Where is Kraton of Yogyakarta?

Kraton of Yogyakarta is in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

When is the best time to visit Kraton of Yogyakarta?

May to September; temple sunrise slots book out ahead.

What is near Kraton of Yogyakarta?

Nearby places include Taman Sari Water Castle.

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