Central Java, Indonesia
Places to visit near Comal
Comal is a town in Central Java, Indonesia, home to about 51,092 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit — 135 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls, 6 mosques & dargahs and 5 churches. The must-see places are Museum Batik Pekalongan (20 km), Waduk Cacaban (47 km) and Slamet (64 km).
Comal at a glance
- Location
- Central Java, Indonesia
- Population
- about 51,092
- Coordinates
- 6.9053° S, 109.5347° E
- Places within 50 km
- 161 (2 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for mosques & dargahs and churches
- Nearest city
- Lovina, 776 km
Top places to visit near Comal
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Comal: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Museum Batik PekalonganMuseums · PekalonganMust-see
- Masjid AttaqwaMosques · PekalonganNotable
- Masjid Al AminMosques · PekalonganNotable
- Masjid Al Muhtarom Alun Alun KajenMosques · PekalonganNotable
- Gunung PrahuHills · PemalangNotable
- Kantor Karesidenan PekalonganForts · PekalonganNotable
- Gereja Katolik Paroki Santo Petrus PekalonganChurches · PekalonganNotable
- GKI PekalonganChurches · PekalonganNotable
- Fort De BeschermerForts · PekalonganNotable
- Wihara Bodhi DharmaBuddhist · PekalonganNotable
- Gunung GegerkepuhHills · PemalangNotable
- Saint Luke ChurchChurches · PemalangNotable
More places near Comal
- Igir Baros · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~21 km
- Gunung Gersuk · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~22 km
- Pekalongan Lighthouse · beach · Pekalongan · ~23 km
- Igir Punggangasem · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~24 km
- Igir Mundu · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~24 km
- Gunung Lesung · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~25 km
- Igir Telepak · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~25 km
- Gereja · church · Batang · ~25 km
- Igir Mrica · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~26 km
- Igir Simangli · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~26 km
- Igir Sirewes · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~26 km
- Gunung Gegerwatukelir · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~26 km
Things to see near Comal, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Comal
147 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Comal. The closest is Gunung Prahu (19 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Gunung Prahu · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~19 km
- Gunung Gegerkepuh · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~20 km
- Igir Baros · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~21 km
- Gunung Gersuk · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~22 km
- Igir Punggangasem · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~24 km
- Igir Mundu · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~24 km
Waterfalls near Comal
9 waterfalls within 100 km of Comal. The closest is Curug Bengkawah (28 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Curug Bengkawah · waterfall · Tegal · ~28 km
- Curug Bengkuang · waterfall · Pemalang · ~41 km
- Curug Semar · waterfall · Batang · ~47 km
- Curug Kalikarang Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Curug Gogor Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Curug Aul Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
Mosques & dargahs near Comal
8 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Comal. The closest is Masjid Attaqwa (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- Masjid Attaqwa · dargah · Pekalongan · ~17 km
- Masjid Al Amin · dargah · Pekalongan · ~17 km
- Masjid Al Muhtarom Alun Alun Kajen · dargah · Pekalongan · ~19 km
- Masjid Agung Randudongkal · dargah · Pemalang · ~40 km
- Al-Ittihad Mosque Jatibarang · dargah · Brebes · ~67 km · Must-see
- Masjid Baitul Mu'min · dargah · Tegal · ~48 km
Churches near Comal
5 churches within 100 km of Comal. The closest is Gereja Katolik Paroki Santo Petrus Pekalongan (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- Gereja Katolik Paroki Santo Petrus Pekalongan · church · Pekalongan · ~20 km
- GKI Pekalongan · church · Pekalongan · ~20 km
- Saint Luke Church · church · Pemalang · ~20 km
- Gereja · church · Batang · ~25 km
- Gereja Katolik Santo Paulus Jatisari · church · Batang · ~48 km
Forts & heritage near Comal
4 forts & heritage within 100 km of Comal. The closest is Kantor Karesidenan Pekalongan (20 km). Best time: october to february.
- Kantor Karesidenan Pekalongan · fort · Pekalongan · ~20 km
- Fort De Beschermer · fort · Pekalongan · ~20 km
- Puncak Tombo · fort · Batang · ~43 km
- Benteng Van Der Wijck · fort · Kebumen · ~96 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Comal
3 beaches & coast within 100 km of Comal. The closest is Pekalongan Lighthouse (23 km). Best time: october to march.
- Pekalongan Lighthouse · beach · Pekalongan · ~23 km
- Pantai Sigandu · beach · Batang · ~31 km
- Pantai Purwahamba · beach · Tegal · ~39 km
A one-day trip from Comal
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 82 km on the road.
- Start in Comal
- 20 km Museum Batik Pekalongan · museum, Pekalongan
- 3 km Masjid Al Amin · mosque, Pekalongan
- 7 km Masjid Attaqwa · mosque, Pekalongan
- 14 km Masjid Al Muhtarom Alun Alun Kajen · mosque, Pekalongan
- 19 km Gunung Prahu · viewpoint, Pemalang
- 19 km Back to Comal
Plan a longer trip from Comal — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Comal
No traveller has reported from around Comal yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Comal
- By road from Lovina: about 776 km · directions
- By road from Canggu: about 809 km · directions
- By road from Uluwatu: about 810 km · directions
All places near Comal by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Igir Saga · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~26 km
- Igir Siduda · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~26 km
- Igir Dringo · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~26 km
- Waduk Cacaban · lake · Tegal · ~47 km · Must-see
- Igir Wlingi · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~27 km
- Igir Dengkeng · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~28 km
- Igir Gergadu · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~28 km
- Igir Kiapuipolos · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~28 km
- Igir Graul · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~28 km
- Igir Moyanan · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~28 km
- Curug Bengkawah · waterfall · Tegal · ~28 km
- Gunung Lanji · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~29 km
- Igir Watunumpik · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~29 km
- Igir Perumaban · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~29 km
- Gunung Ketos · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~30 km
- Igir Wangi · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~31 km
- Igir Manggangan · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~31 km
- Pantai Sigandu · beach · Batang · ~31 km
- Igir Mundu · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~31 km
- Gunung Batu · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~31 km
- Gunung Domas · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~32 km
- Gunung Tawon · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~32 km
- Igir Ampel · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~32 km
- Gunung Ketir · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~32 km
- Igir Lenggiri · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~33 km
- Igir Butak · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~33 km
- Gunung Lumping · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~33 km
- Gunung Sakti · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~34 km
- Telaga Rengganis · lake · Pemalang · ~34 km
- Gunung Silangit · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~34 km
- Gunung Krikil · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~34 km
- Igir Kebo · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~34 km
- Gunung Kenceng · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~34 km
- Gunung Candra · viewpoint · Pekalongan · ~34 km
- Igir So · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~34 km
- Igir Pringtali · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~34 km
- Igir Jahe · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~35 km
- Igir Klana · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~35 km
- Gunung Singa · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~35 km
- Gunung Tirem · viewpoint · Tegal · ~35 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Slamet · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~64 km · Must-see
- Arjuna Temple · temple · Banjarnegara · ~66 km · Must-see
- Al-Ittihad Mosque Jatibarang · dargah · Brebes · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pancuran Tujuh · attraction · Banyumas · ~71 km · Must-see
- Gunung Sarangan · viewpoint · Purbalingga · ~51 km
- Gunung Jaran · viewpoint · Banjarnegara · ~51 km
- Gunung Wirasapu · viewpoint · Banjarnegara · ~51 km
- Masjid Jami Nurul Muminin Dawuhan Tengah · dargah · Tegal · ~52 km
- Curug Kalikarang Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Curug Gogor Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Gunung Sidengkeng · viewpoint · Banjarnegara · ~52 km
- Curug Aul Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Gunung Welirang · viewpoint · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Curug Nagasari Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Igir Malang · viewpoint · Purbalingga · ~52 km
- Curug Panyatan Waterfall · waterfall · Purbalingga · ~53 km
- Bukit Blawong · viewpoint · Purbalingga · ~53 km
- Gungung Asingkok · viewpoint · Pemalang · ~53 km
- Igir Sirondo · viewpoint · Purbalingga · ~53 km
- Java · river spot · Wonosobo · ~78 km · Must-see
- Curug Cipendok · waterfall · Banyumas · ~81 km · Must-see
- Mount Sindoro · viewpoint · Wonosobo · ~84 km · Must-see
- Benteng Van Der Wijck · fort · Kebumen · ~96 km · Must-see
- Mount Sumbing · viewpoint · Temanggung · ~100 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 135 | 147 | Gunung Prahu (19 km) |
| Waterfalls | 3 | 9 | Curug Bengkawah (28 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 6 | 8 | Masjid Attaqwa (17 km) |
| Churches | 5 | 5 | Gereja Katolik Paroki Santo Petrus Pekalongan (20 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 3 | 4 | Kantor Karesidenan Pekalongan (20 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | 3 | Pekalongan Lighthouse (23 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 3 | Telaga Rengganis (34 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 2 | Museum Batik Pekalongan (20 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Wihara Bodhi Dharma (20 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Arjuna Temple (66 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Pancuran Tujuh (71 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Java (78 km) |
Comal: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Comal?
Museum Batik Pekalongan (museum, about 20 km), Masjid Attaqwa (mosque, about 17 km), Masjid Al Amin (mosque, about 17 km), Masjid Al Muhtarom Alun Alun Kajen (mosque, about 19 km), Gunung Prahu (viewpoint, about 19 km), Kantor Karesidenan Pekalongan (heritage site, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Comal?
161 places on Spotwander: 135 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls, 6 mosques & dargahs, 5 churches, 3 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Comal?
Gunung Prahu, about 19 km by road; Gunung Gegerkepuh (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Comal?
Curug Bengkawah, about 28 km by road; Curug Bengkuang (41 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Comal?
Masjid Attaqwa, about 17 km by road; Masjid Al Amin (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Comal?
Start in Comal, visit Museum Batik Pekalongan, then Masjid Al Amin, then Masjid Attaqwa, then Masjid Al Muhtarom Alun Alun Kajen, then Gunung Prahu, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Comal?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for mosques & dargahs and churches.
How far is Comal from Lovina?
About 776 km by road (621 km in a straight line).
Towns near Comal
- Places near Wiradesa · 12 km
- Places near Wonopringgo · 16 km
- Places near Kedungwuni · 18 km
- Places near Kajen · 19 km
- Places near Pekalongan · 20 km
- Places near Buaran · 20 km
- Places near Pemalang · 21 km
- Places near Batang · 27 km
- Places near Randudongkal · 40 km
- Places near Tarub · 51 km
Nearest cities
- Places near Lovina · 776 km
- Places near Canggu · 809 km
- Places near Uluwatu · 810 km
- Places near Seminyak · 815 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Comal’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.