Trip Planner:   Asia  /  Indonesia  /  Java  /  Jakarta  /  Glodok Chinatown

Glodok Chinatown, Jakarta

2.6
#4 of 30 in Neighborhoods in Java
Neighborhood · Hidden Gem · Other
Take a guided tour of Glodok Chinatown to see traditional Chinese architecture, historical buildings, Buddhist temples, and colorful stalls that fill this vibrant neighborhood's markets. Eat a wide variety of traditional Chinese foods, cooked in front of you by street vendors, and purchase everything from electronics, to antiques and ancient Chinese medicines. The governor of the Dutch East Indies created the district in 1740, moving ethnic Chinese out of the city in the wake of a pogrom launched against them. By using our Jakarta day trip planning tool, you can arrange your visit to Glodok Chinatown and other attractions in Jakarta.
Create an itinerary including Glodok Chinatown
© OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Glodok Chinatown reviews

Rate this attraction
TripAdvisor traveler rating
TripAdvisor traveler rating 3.5
430 reviews
TripAdvisor
  • By 237StefanO
    Chinatown (Glodok) Jakarta! China towns are always great fun to visit all over the world! Like being in China - in another country!  more »
  • By ratihmira
    This is th best China Town in Indonesia. Located not so far from the old City. China Town famous because of the Chinese market, the Chinese temples, and Chinese food culinary (Gloria street). Alot of....  more »
See more on TripAdvisor »

Plan your trip to Jakarta

  • Get a personalized trip
    A complete day by day itinerary
    based on your preferences
  • Customize it
    Refine your trip. We'll find the
    best routes and schedules
  • Book it
    Choose from the best hotels
    and activities. Up to 50% off
  • Manage it
    Everything in one place.
    Everyone on the same page.

Popular things to do in Jakarta

National Monument (MONAS) ©
Monument
National Monument (MONAS)
3.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
Istiqlal Mosque ©
Religious Site
Istiqlal Mosque
4.4
Duration: 1h 30 min
Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park ©
Theme Park
Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park
4.0
Duration: 8 hours
©
Walking tour
Walking tours
4.9
Duration: 4h 30 min

Shopping in Jakarta

Grand Indonesia Mall ©
Shopping Mall
Grand Indonesia Mall
4.6
Duration: 2h 30 min
Ratu Busana Textile
Gift & Specialty Shop
Ratu Busana Textile
5.0
Duration: 2h 30 min
Pondok Indah Mall ©
Shopping Mall
Pondok Indah Mall
4.4
Duration: 4 hours
Pacific Place Mall ©
Shopping Mall
Pacific Place Mall
4.4
Duration: 2h 30 min

Kid-friendly things to do in Jakarta

Ancol Dreamland ©
Theme Park
Ancol Dreamland
3.9
Duration: 8 hours
KidZania Jakarta ©
Theme Park
KidZania Jakarta
4.4
Duration: 8 hours
Ragunan Zoo ©
Zoo
Ragunan Zoo
3.1
Duration: 4 hours
Kite Museum of Indonesia ©
Specialty Museum
Kite Museum of Indonesia
4.5
Duration: 2h 30 min

Side trips from Jakarta

Delta SPA & Health Club Bekasi
Spa
Delta SPA & Health Club Bekasi
Bekasi
5.0
Duration: 2h 30 min
Bogor Botanical Gardens ©
Garden
Bogor Botanical Gardens
Bogor
4.3
Duration: 2h 30 min
AEON MALL ©
Shopping Mall
AEON MALL
Tangerang
4.4
Duration: 4 hours
Summarecon Mal Bekasi ©
Shopping Mall
Summarecon Mal Bekasi
Bekasi
4.5
Duration: 4 hours

Hidden gems in Jakarta

Kota Kasablanka ©
Shopping Mall
Kota Kasablanka
4.4
Duration: 4 hours
Central Park ©
Shopping Mall
Central Park
4.4
Duration: 2h 30 min
Waterbom Jakarta ©
Water Park
Waterbom Jakarta
3.8
Duration: 2h 30 min
©
Food Tour
Food Tours
4.8
Duration: 2h 30 min

Nearby attractions in Jakarta

Jakarta Old Town ©
Historic Site
Jakarta Old Town
3.7
Duration: 2h 30 min
Delta Spa & Health Club Gunung Sahari
Spa
Delta Spa & Health Club Gunung Sahari
5.0
Duration: 2h 30 min
Jakarta Cathedral ©
Religious Site
Jakarta Cathedral
4.4
Duration: 2h 30 min
Delta Spa & Health Club Kebon Jeruk ©
Spa
Delta Spa & Health Club Kebon Jeruk
4.6
Duration: 2h 30 min

Featured attractions

City Tour Jakarta ©
Historical Tour
City Tour Jakarta
5.0
Duration: 8 hours
©
Spa
Spas
4.1
Duration: 2h 30 min
National Museum ©
Specialty Museum
National Museum
4.1
Duration: 2h 30 min
Thousand Islands ©
Island
Thousand Islands
3.8
Duration: 4 hours

Don't Miss a Thing. See & Do More.

Trips to Glodok Chinatown by other users

16 days in Jakarta BY A USER FROM INDONESIA Vihara Boen Tek Bio Museum Benteng Heritage Cisoka Blue Lake 16 days in Jakarta BY A USER FROM INDONESIA Vihara Boen Tek Bio Museum Benteng Heritage Cisoka Blue Lake 33 days in Jakarta BY A USER FROM INDONESIA Plaza Indonesia Grand Indonesia Mall Thamrin City Trade Mall 14 days in Jakarta BY A USER FROM INDONESIA Go! Wet Water Adventure The Breeze BSD CITY Spas 59 days in Indonesia, Dhaka City & Kuala Lumpur BY A USER FROM BANGLADESH Dhaka City Kuala Lumpur Jakarta 8 days in Jakarta BY A USER FROM INDONESIA Bike Park Spas Summarecon Mal Serpong