Most reviewed Sights & Landmarks in Balikpapan, Indonesia to visit (Updated February, 2024)

Most reviewed Sights & Landmarks in Balikpapan

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Balikpapan through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 154 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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eWalk

Shopping mall

Lively mall offering a wide range of shops, plus casual eateries, a cinema & a play area for kids.

4.60 (16.3K reviews) (~3.47 km from centre)

Samarinda Central Plaza

Shopping mall

A popular local hangout, this enclosed mall features local & international retailers & restaurants.

4.50 (14.7K reviews) (~93.14 km from centre)

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport

International airport

A gateway to Kalimantan, this regional airport features a variety of shops.

4.60 (14.7K reviews) (~7.37 km from centre)

Big Mall Samarinda

Shopping mall

👍👍 Came here at about 3 pm at 2 days after ied al-fitr and it was very crowded, the way into parking lot was very jammed, it needed almost an hour to park here just at first parking floor or P1. Back to the topic: BIGmall is still the biggest in the city, provides the most wanted outlets: fashion outl...

$70/night

4.50 (12.6K reviews) (~89.16 km from centre)

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)

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)

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)

ASTON Samarinda Hotel & Convention Center

Hotel

Polished rooms & suites in an upmarket hotel offering an indoor pool, a spa & a restaurant.

4.70 (8.7K reviews) (~93.22 km from centre)

Taman Samarendah

City park

Urban park with winding pathways, striking sculptures & a fountain with colorful illuminations.

4.40 (8.1K reviews) (~93.36 km from centre)

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)

Big Mall XXI

Movie theater

👍 Not bad 👍

4.60 (6.4K reviews) (~89.29 km from centre)

Novotel Balikpapan

Hotel

Bright rooms in a modern property featuring bars & restaurants, plus a gym & an outdoor pool.

$42/night

4.50 (5.4K reviews) (~0.73 km from centre)

Mahakam Lampion Garden

Tourist attraction

Busy garden with fountains & displays lit up at night, plus food stalls & kids' rides.

4.40 (5.1K reviews) (~91.36 km from centre)

Grand Jatra Hotel Balikpapan

Hotel

Upmarket hotel offering a spa & dining, plus a rooftop infinity pool & a chic bar with live music.

$61/night

4.50 (4.9K reviews) (~3.49 km from centre)

Selyca Mulia Hotel

Hotel

Casual rooms in a relaxed hotel offering dining & 3 lounges, plus a pool, a gym & meeting space.

$41/night

4.30 (4.2K reviews) (~94.07 km from centre)

Bumi Senyiur Hotel

Hotel

Unfussy hotel with a spa, an outdoor pool & 3 restaurants, plus 3 cafes, a gift shop & free Wi-Fi.

4.50 (4.1K reviews) (~93.23 km from centre)

Islamic Center Samarinda - Masjid Baitul Muttaqien

Mosque

Known for its modern Middle Eastern design, this large mosque has 7 towers & an ornate interior.

4.80 (3.9K reviews) (~91.81 km from centre)

Mesra Indah

Shopping mall

👍 Mall? ( At the old time ) Nice parking place for people who wants to walking around the shop outside this mall.. -joke, but it's true-

4.30 (3.8K reviews) (~93.02 km from centre)

Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport

International airport

👍 It was a great experiences taking-off from this airport. While sepinggan airport is faraway from sgt. So i decided to take-off from apt pranoto. This airport is quiet clean. Its crowded on busy days. The airport isn't too big, sometimes you have to wait outside the building when your flight schedule...

4.40 (3.5K reviews) (~111.23 km from centre)

Zurich Hotel

Hotel

Low-key quarters in a laid-back hotel offering a restaurant, a cafe & a fitness center.

$28/night

4.20 (3.1K reviews) (~3.45 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Sights & Landmarks in Balikpapan, Indonesia