Welcome to Surabaya
The vibrant capital of East Java, is more than just a bustling city; it's a place where history, culture, and modern life blend seamlessly. Known as the "City of Heroes," Surabaya offers a rich tapestry of experiences for locals and visitors alike. From its lively markets to its iconic landmarks, every corner tells a story.
Ciputra Waterpark is the largest waterpark in Surabaya, featuring colorful slides, wave pools, and
kid-friendly play areas. Its vibrant design and spacious layout make it ideal for family fun and great photo
opportunities.
House of Sampoerna is a historic museum in Surabaya showcasing the history of Indonesia's famous kretek
cigarette industry. Visitors can explore the museum and watch the traditional cigarette rolling process.
The Mangrove Forest area offers a serene environment with rich biodiversity, perfect for nature walks, bird
watching, and learning about the importance of mangroves in coastal protection.
Kenjeran Beach, on Surabaya's eastern coast, offers a peaceful escape with gentle waves, cool sea breeze, and
colorful traditional fishing boats. Local vendors serve tasty Surabaya snacks and fresh seafood, while sunsets
paint the sky in stunning shades of orange and purple, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the coastal
charm.
The Sura and Baya Monument, an iconic landmark of Surabaya, features statues of a shark (Sura) and a crocodile
(Baya) locked in combat. The monument symbolizes the origin of the city's name and represents the courage and
fighting spirit of Surabaya's people. It's a popular spot for photos and relaxing around the area.