Natural Beauty at Lokawisata Baturraden

JJS Jateng Gayeng, PURWOKERTO - Mount Slamet is the highest mountain in Central Java, as well as the second highest mountain on the island of Java after Mount Semeru. There are various interesting attractions located at the foot of Mount Slamet, one of which is Baturraden Lokawisata. This tourist attraction is located in Baturraden District, Banyumas Regency, Central Java. Lokawisata Baturraden is one of the popular tourist attractions in Central Java that offers panoramic views of Mount Slamet and various rides.

Out-of-town tourists who want to visit can get off at Purwokerto Station which is about 13 kilometers (km) or a 25-minute drive. Before visiting, check out the following information on the attractions, ticket prices, and opening hours of Baturraden Lokawisata.

The attraction of Lokawisata Baturraden

Located at an altitude of 640-750 meters above sea level, Lokawisata Baturraden offers views of Mount Slamet and has cool air. This tourist area has natural and artificial attractions that are suitable for all ages. Visitors can witness the freshness of the waterfall aka Curug Gumawang with a height of 25 meters. There is also Pancuran Pitu, a natural hot spring that has seven showers. Visitors can soak their feet in the Pancuran Pitu pool which is believed to be able to cure diseases because it contains sulfur.

Baturraden Lokawisata is also equipped with an artificial lake with a fountain in the middle. Tourists can go around the lake by riding a water bike. For children, there is a waterpark equipped with water games such as slides, spilled buckets, and so on. In addition, there are still Instagramable photo spots, natural springs, culinary stalls, and so on. With these various attractions, it is no wonder that Lokawisata Baturraden is one of the popular tourist attractions in Central Java.

Ticket Prices and Operating Hours of Lokawisata Baturraden

To enter the Baturraden Lokawisata area, you don't need to spend too much. The ticket price is quite affordable for all ages:

Adults: IDR 20,000 (Monday-Friday) and IDR 25,000 (Saturday, Sunday, and national holidays)
Elderly (60 years and above), children aged 6-12 years, and people with disabilities: IDR 10,000 and IDR 12,500 (50% of the normal price)
Toddlers (0-5 years old): free

This ticket includes swimming facilities, water bikes, hot springs, waterfalls, and toilets.

In addition, there is an additional fee for those who bring vehicles:

IDR 3,000 for two-wheelers
IDR 10,000 for four-wheelers
IDR 15,000 for micro bus/elf,
IDR 25,000 for bus

You can come on any day, because Lokawisata Baturraden is open every day from 07.00-17.00. You can purchase tickets at the counter.

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