# "Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum, Indonesia: what it is and when to go

> "Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum is a museum at Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan in Indonesia (Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 01 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-mulawarman/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum at Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan · Museums and art
- **Where:** Indonesia · Jalan Pangeran Diponegoro 26, 75513, Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** SUB Surabaya, 905 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 08:30-16:30
- **Website:** [disbudpar.kutaikartanegarakab.go.id](http://disbudpar.kutaikartanegarakab.go.id/)
- **Run by:** museum
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** -0.41327, 116.99009

## What it is and where

"Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum is a museum at Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan in Indonesia (Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara).

Its coordinates are -0.41327, 116.99009; the nearest main airport is Juanda International Airport (SUB, Surabaya), 905 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-0.413269%2C116.990094)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-0.413269%2C116.990094)

- **Run by:** museum
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museos/) places in Indonesia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit "Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 01 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 01 |
| March | Possible | 12 h |
| April | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| September | Best time | 12 h |
| October | Possible | 12 h 01 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 01 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 01 |

There are about 12 h 01 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Indonesia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Indonesia

To enter Indonesia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Indonesia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything · 110 police · 118 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mulawarman Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/planetarium-jagat-raya/): Museum in Indonesia · 154 m
- [Tuah Himba Wood Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-kayu-tuah-himba/): Inside this Wood Museum there are various types of wood on the island of Kalimantan · 2.3 km
- [Achmad Amins Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/achmad-amins-bridge/): Cable-stayed bridge in Indonesia · 23 km
- [Kutai National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/kutai-national-park/): National park in Indonesia · 92 km
- [Museum Kodam VI/MLW](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-kodam-vi-mlw/): Kodam VI/Mulawarman Museum is a conservation area owned by the Indonesian Army. This museum provides some war equipment that has been used, photos of the city of Balikpapan in the past, and some valua · 93 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

## More in Indonesia: Museums and art

- [National Museum of Indonesia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/national-museum-of-indonesia/): archaeological, historical, ethnological, and geographical museum located in Jakarta
- [Jakarta History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/jakarta-history-museum/): Museum in West Jakarta, Indonesia
- [Aceh Tsunami Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-tsunami-aceh/): museum in Banda Aceh City
- [Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/royal-palace-of-yogyakarta/): palace complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- [Liang Bua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/liang-bua/): Indonesian cave
- [Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/maritime-museum/): museum in Jakarta, Indonesia

Every Indonesia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is "Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum?

It is a museum at Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan in Indonesia.

### When is the best time to visit "Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum?

April to September. There are about 12 h 01 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

### How do you get to "Waja Sampai Kaputing" Museum?

The nearest main airport is Juanda International Airport (SUB), 905 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-0.413269%2C116.990094) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Indonesia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Indonesia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mulawarman Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/planetarium-jagat-raya/), [Tuah Himba Wood Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-kayu-tuah-himba/), [Achmad Amins Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/achmad-amins-bridge/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/227081201), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3606131), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

