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Melawai Beach
Tourist attraction
Bustling, sandy urban beach, popular for street-food fare & viewing scenic sunsets.
4.40 (12.4K reviews)
(~2.07 km from centre)
2
Pasar Inpres Kebun Sayur
Market
Traditional handicrafts market with stalls selling sarongs, jewelry & herbal oils, plus snacks.
4.40 (11.3K reviews)
(~4.43 km from centre)
3
Merdeka Field
Soccer field
👍 It's one of field sports (field athletics) in Balikpapan. The owner of this field is Pertamina (Indonesian Oil Company). It's also the place for Balikpapan Anniversaries, for Independence Day Ceremony etc
4.60 (9.9K reviews)
(~1.58 km from centre)
4
Taman Bekapai
Park
A popular gathering spot, this tree-filled park features a big steel fountain that's lit at night.
4.30 (7.7K reviews)
(~0.67 km from centre)
5
Balikpapan Islamic Center
Mosque
Sprawling mosque with a distinctive green-tiled dome, spacious prayer halls & 4 pointed minarets.
4.80 (4.1K reviews)
(~7.24 km from centre)
7
Caribbean Island Water Park
Water park
This upbeat attraction features a variety of water slides, rides & pools for all-age entertainment.
4.20 (2.5K reviews)
(~8.57 km from centre)
11
Mangrove Center Graha Indah
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Starting from curiosity, I want to see a sharp proboscis monkey without surgery, after dawn go into the alley in the house.
Arriving a little disappointed, it turned out that the wooden roads were still short. Indeed, what is prioritized through the mangrove forest using a boat, 300 thousand for o...
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
(~9.18 km from centre)
12
Kawasan Kampung Atas Air
Tourist attraction
👍 It was clean and beautiful. Nice spot for photoshoot
4.40 (978 reviews)
(~4.29 km from centre)
13
Mangrove Margo Mulyo
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Wisata mangrove terkenal di kota Balikpapan. Lokasinya berada di belakang SMA 8 Balikpapan. Bagi yang ingin menikmati suasana tenang, nyaman dan sejuk, tempat ini bisa dijadikan pilihan. Areanya pun luas. Kita bisa menghabiskan lebih dari 15 menit hanya untuk melewati jembatan yang memang jadi satu-...
4.20 (726 reviews)
(~5.43 km from centre)
14
Pantai Kilang Mandiri
Tourist attraction
👍 with well maintain and clean beach also beautiful view makes it to be most visited beach in town, plus the cheap entry ticket and good cafe nearby. what a lovely beach to relax.
4.40 (614 reviews)
(~1.51 km from centre)
15
PerTigaan Tugu Beruang Madu
Traffic officer
👍 It's a small monument but unique 'cause Sun Bear is mascot of Balikpapan Government (Balikpapan City)
4.50 (603 reviews)
(~3.2 km from centre)
17
Hutan Mangrove
National forest
😠 Not worth the visit - barely any mangrove forest left, what is left is full of trash from the surrounding houses. All you get out of a visit is an assault on your nasal cavities.
There is a nearby oil refinery, which may be the cause of the mangrove destruction.
4.20 (514 reviews)
(~4.11 km from centre)
18
Taman Adipura
Park
👍👍 Great place for refresing
4.30 (495 reviews)
(~2.6 km from centre)
19
Pantai Seraya Balikpapan
Tourist attraction
👍 The beach is quite, not many people know this place. For me this beach is good. Not to crowded. If you a AVgeek, you can take a picture a lot off aircraft just like I did. ✈️📸😁
$ $$$
4.50 (472 reviews)
(~9.56 km from centre)
20
Waterpark Griya Permata Asri
Water park
🫤 We went in Sunday afternoon. Entry cost Rp60.000/person. There weren't many people so we thought we could have all the fun. Apparently, not so much.
There was a rule not to bring food from outside, but the cafe didn't sell anything, it was practically empty except for a bottle of 600ml water which...
4.00 (407 reviews)
(~7.07 km from centre)