# Parangkusumo Beach, Indonesia: what it is and when to go > Parangkusumo Beach is a beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (Pantai Parangkusumo). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 28 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/parangkusumo-beach/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia · Beaches - **Local name:** Pantai Parangkusumo - **Where:** Indonesia - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** JOG Yogyakarta, 29 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -8.02282, 110.32302 ## What it is and where Parangkusumo Beach is a beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (Pantai Parangkusumo). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Yogyakarta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/yogyakarta/), where this site lists 79 more places to see, 28 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -8.02282, 110.32302; the nearest main airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG, Yogyakarta), 29 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=-8.022817%2C110.323025) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.022817%2C110.323025) It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/playa/) 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 Parangkusumo Beach is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 25 | | February | Possible | 12 h 15 | | March | Possible | 12 h 03 | | April | Best time | 11 h 49 | | May | Best time | 11 h 38 | | June | Best time | 11 h 32 | | July | Best time | 11 h 35 | | August | Best time | 11 h 44 | | September | Best time | 11 h 58 | | October | Possible | 12 h 11 | | November | Possible | 12 h 22 | | December | Possible | 12 h 28 | There are about 12 h 28 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 - [Parangtritis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parangtritis-beach/): Beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia · 1.4 km - [Samas Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/samas-beach/): Beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia · 6.7 km - [The Sekartaji Wayang Beber Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-wayang-beber-sekartaji/): The first museum in Indonesia and the world to feature a wayang beber painting collection · 11 km - [The Dutch Period Bantul Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-bantul-masa-belanda/): Museum filled with objects from the past in Bantul, DI Yogyakarta · 12 km - [Museum Tani Jawa Indonesia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-tani-jawa-indonesia/): Ethnographic museum in Yogyakarta, Indonesia · 12 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). ## More in Indonesia: Beaches - [Nusa Dua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/nusa-dua-beach/): seaside resort - [Lovina Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/lovina-beach/) - [Dreamland Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/dreamland-beach/): beach in Bali, Indonesia - [Pangandaran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/pangandaran-beach/): beach in Indonesia - [Ujong Blang Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/pantai-ujong-blang/): tourism in Aceh, Indonesia - [Genteng Kecil Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/pulau-genteng-kecil/): island in Thousand Islands Regency, Jakarta Province, Indonesia Every Indonesia place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Parangkusumo Beach? It is a beach in Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (Pantai Parangkusumo in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Parangkusumo Beach? April to September. There are about 12 h 28 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Parangkusumo Beach? The nearest main airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), 29 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.022817%2C110.323025) 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 [Parangtritis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parangtritis-beach/), [Samas Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/samas-beach/), [The Sekartaji Wayang Beber Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-wayang-beber-sekartaji/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/364634733), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12502879), CC0. More about Parangkusumo Beach on [Wikipedia](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantai_Parangkusumo). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).