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Places near Makassar by type
All 190 places by distance →One day from Makassar
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:12 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Makassar
- Masjid Babuttaibin Katangkamosque · 30 min
- Fort Somba Opufort · 1.5 hrs
- Anjungan Tanjung Bungachurch · 30 min
- Makassar City Museumchurch · 30 min
- Pulau Kolokoloangriver spot · 1 hrs
- Back in Makassar
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Makassar?
Masjid Al-Markaz Al Islami (mosque, about 3 km), Gereja HKBP Makassar (beach, about 3 km), Makassar City Museum (church, about 4 km), Fort Rotterdam (fort, about 4 km), Klenteng Xian Ma Istana Naga Sakti (Buddhist site, about 4 km), Pulau Ulau Gusung (river spot, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Makassar?
185 places on Spotwander: 41 beaches & coast, 35 mosques & dargahs, 27 rivers, islands & mangroves, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest beach to Makassar?
Gereja HKBP Makassar, about 3 km by road; Pantai Indah Bosowa (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Makassar?
Masjid Al - Azhaar Karuwisi, about 1 km by road; Al Mukhlisin (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Makassar?
Start in Makassar, visit Masjid Babuttaibin Katangka, then Fort Somba Opu, then Anjungan Tanjung Bunga, then Makassar City Museum, then Pulau Kolokoloang, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.