# Gua Sunyaragi, Indonesia: what it is and when to go > Gua Sunyaragi is a former water palace, meditation place in Indonesia (Cirebon). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 23 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 4 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/taman-wisata-gua-sunyaragi/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Former water palace, meditation place · Nature - **Where:** Indonesia · Jalan Brigadir Jenderal Darsono, 45132, Kota Cirebon, Jawa Barat - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** CGK Jakarta, 220 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 08:00-17:00 - **Coordinates:** -6.73674, 108.54353 ## What it is and where Gua Sunyaragi is a former water palace, meditation place in Indonesia (Cirebon). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Gua Sunyaragi merupakan salah satu benda cagar budaya yang berada di Kota Cirebon dengan luas sekitar 15 hektare. Objek cagar budaya ini berada di sisi jalan by pass Brigjen Dharsono, Cirebon. Konstruksi dan komposisi bangunan mirip candi. It is in [Cirebon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/cirebon/), where this site lists 21 more places to see, 2.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -6.73674, 108.54353; the nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, Jakarta), 220 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=-6.736742%2C108.543534) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-6.736742%2C108.543534) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/) 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 Gua Sunyaragi is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 21 | | February | Possible | 12 h 13 | | March | Possible | 12 h 03 | | April | Best time | 11 h 51 | | May | Best time | 11 h 42 | | June | Best time | 11 h 37 | | July | Best time | 11 h 39 | | August | Best time | 11 h 47 | | September | Best time | 11 h 58 | | October | Possible | 12 h 09 | | November | Possible | 12 h 19 | | December | Possible | 12 h 23 | There are about 12 h 23 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 - [Saint Mary Church, Cirebon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-katolik-bunda-maria/): Church in Cirebon · 1.9 km - [Gunungsari Trade Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gunungsari-trade-centre/): Market · 2.7 km - [Kraton Kacirebonan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/keraton-kacirebonan/): Palace in Indonesia · 2.7 km - [Kraton Kanoman](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/kanoman-palace/): Palace in Indonesia · 3.1 km - [Great Mosque of Cirebon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/great-mosque-of-cirebon/): Mosque in Indonesia · 3.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). ## More in Indonesia: Nature - [Mount Merapi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/monte-merapi/): active volcano in Central Java and Yogyakarta, Indonesia - [Puncak Jaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/carstensz-pyramid/): highest mountain in Oceania and the highest island peak in the world - [Mount Tambora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tambora/): stratovolcano on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia - [Komodo National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-komodo/): national park in Indonesia - [Lorentz National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-lorentz/): national park in the Indonesian province of Papua - [Semeru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/semeru/): volcano in East Java, Indonesia Every Indonesia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Gua Sunyaragi? It is a former water palace, meditation place in Indonesia. It has articles in 4 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 Gua Sunyaragi? April to September. There are about 12 h 23 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Gua Sunyaragi? The nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), 220 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-6.736742%2C108.543534) 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 [Saint Mary Church, Cirebon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-katolik-bunda-maria/), [Gunungsari Trade Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gunungsari-trade-centre/), [Kraton Kacirebonan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/keraton-kacirebonan/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/564754470), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69510), CC0. More about Gua Sunyaragi on [Wikipedia](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taman_Sari_Gua_Sunyaragi). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).