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Things to see in Sukabumi (Indonesia): 20 places and when to go

Sukabumi is a city in Indonesia with around 276,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 20 places in and around it, mainly Museums and art (10), Nature (3), Hiking (3). The best known are Gunung Padang, Mount Gede and Mount Gede Pangrango National Park. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: October to March. There are about 12 h 24 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Indonesia · -6.9096, 106.9
Population
About 276,000
Places
20 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Museums and art (10) · Nature (3) · Hiking (3) · History (2) · Wildlife (2) · With kids (2)
Best time
April to September.
Also possible
October to March.
Nearest airport
CGK Jakarta, 91 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Mount Pangrango, at 3,019 m.

What to see in Sukabumi

The places in and around Sukabumi, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

When to go to Sukabumi

The best time to visit Sukabumi is April to September; also possible: October to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible12:22
  2. FebPossible12:13
  3. MarPossible12:03
  4. AprBest time11:51
  5. MayBest time11:41
  6. JunBest time11:36
  7. JulBest time11:38
  8. AugBest time11:46
  9. SepBest time11:58
  10. OctPossible12:09
  11. NovPossible12:19
  12. DecPossible12:24

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

There are about 12 h 24 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. In April, 20 of the 20 places are at their best.

When to go to Indonesia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Sukabumi

The nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, Jakarta), 91 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

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Other towns nearby

And all of Indonesia, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Sukabumi?

The best known: Gunung Padang, Mount Gede, Mount Gede Pangrango National Park, Cipanas Palace, Mount Pangrango. In all, 20 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Sukabumi?

April to September; also possible: October to March. There are about 12 h 24 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

How do you get to Sukabumi?

The nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), 91 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Sukabumi as the destination and these 20 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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