Sleman Regency district, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Places to visit near Melati
Melati is a town in Sleman Regency district, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, home to about 67,090 people. Within 50 km by road there are 179 places to visit — 58 forts & heritage, 34 museums, 29 mosques & dargahs and 19 churches. The must-see places are Museum UGM (6 km), Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta (7 km) and Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama" (7 km).
Melati at a glance
- Location
- Sleman Regency district, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Population
- about 67,090
- Coordinates
- 7.7333° S, 110.3667° E
- Places within 50 km
- 179 (61 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and mosques & dargahs
- Nearest city
- Lovina, 644 km
Top places to visit near Melati
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Melati: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Museum UGMMosques · Sleman RegencyMust-see
- Tugu Pal Putih YogyakartaForts · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama"Museums · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Candi GebangOther · Sleman RegencyMust-see
- Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana WiratamaMuseums · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Masjid Siti Djirzanah NgupasanMosques · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Candi KimpulanTemples · Sleman RegencyMust-see
- Benteng VredeburgMuseums · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- The Great BuildingForts · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Jogja National MuseumMuseums · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Museum Sonobudoyo Unit IMuseums · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
- Serambi Masjid Gedhe KaumanMosques · Kota YogyakartaMust-see
More places near Melati
- Bangunan Utama Masjid Gedhe Kauman · dargah · Kota Yogyakarta · ~10 km · Must-see
- Royal Palace of Yogyakarta · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~10 km · Must-see
- Museum Pusat TNI-AU Dirgantara Mandala · museum · Bantul Regency · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gembira Loka Zoo · sanctuary · Kota Yogyakarta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Plengkung Nirbaya · fort · Kota Yogyakarta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kadisoka Temple · fort · Sleman Regency · ~11 km · Must-see
- MusPer · church · Kota Yogyakarta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sambisari Temple · temple · Sleman Regency · ~12 km · Must-see
- Masjid Agung Mataram Kotagede · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~14 km · Must-see
- Candi Kedulan · temple · Sleman Regency · ~14 km · Must-see
- Candi Kalasan · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~15 km · Must-see
- Candi Sari · attraction · Sleman Regency · ~15 km · Must-see
Things to see near Melati, by type
Forts & heritage near Melati
64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Melati. The closest is Eks Halte Mlati (1 km); the best-known is Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta (7 km). Best time: october to february.
- Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta · fort · Kota Yogyakarta · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Great Building · fort · Kota Yogyakarta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Plengkung Nirbaya · fort · Kota Yogyakarta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kadisoka Temple · fort · Sleman Regency · ~11 km · Must-see
- Prambanan Temple Compounds · fort · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sedayu · fort · Bantul Regency · ~18 km · Must-see
Museums near Melati
43 museums within 100 km of Melati. The closest is Galeri Gambir (1 km); the best-known is Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama" (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama" · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~8 km · Must-see
- Benteng Vredeburg · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Jogja National Museum · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Museum Sonobudoyo Unit I · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~10 km · Must-see
- Royal Palace of Yogyakarta · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~10 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Melati
32 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Melati. The closest is Masjid Baitul Hasanah (2 km); the best-known is Museum UGM (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museum UGM · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~6 km · Must-see
- Masjid Siti Djirzanah Ngupasan · dargah · Kota Yogyakarta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Serambi Masjid Gedhe Kauman · dargah · Kota Yogyakarta · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bangunan Utama Masjid Gedhe Kauman · dargah · Kota Yogyakarta · ~10 km · Must-see
- Masjid Agung Mataram Kotagede · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~14 km · Must-see
- Candi Kalasan · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~15 km · Must-see
Churches near Melati
20 churches within 100 km of Melati. The closest is Gereja Katolik Santo Aloysius Gonzaga (1 km); the best-known is MusPer (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- MusPer · church · Kota Yogyakarta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gereja Katolik Santo Aloysius Gonzaga · church · Sleman Regency · ~1 km
- Gereja Kristen Jawa (GKJ) Dayu · church · Sleman Regency · ~3 km
- GKJ Sarimulyo · church · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Gereja ST Petrus Tarsisius · church · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- GKJ Medari Pepanthan Cebongan · church · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
Temples near Melati
19 temples within 100 km of Melati. The closest is Pura Padma Bhuana Saraswati (9 km); the best-known is Candi Kimpulan (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Candi Kimpulan · temple · Sleman Regency · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sambisari Temple · temple · Sleman Regency · ~12 km · Must-see
- Candi Kedulan · temple · Sleman Regency · ~14 km · Must-see
- Prambanan Temple · temple · Sleman Regency · ~17 km · Must-see
- Candi Prambanan · temple · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sewu Temple · temple · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
Buddhist sites near Melati
8 buddhist sites within 100 km of Melati. The closest is Vihara Karangdjati (4 km); the best-known is Bubrah Temple (17 km). Best time: october to march.
- Bubrah Temple · Buddhist site · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lumbung Temple · Buddhist site · Klaten · ~18 km · Must-see
- Candi Banyunibo · Buddhist site · Sleman Regency · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vihara Karangdjati · Buddhist site · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Candi Sangharaja, Mendut Monastery · Buddhist site · Kulonprogo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Vihara Bodhicitta Maitreya · Buddhist site · Kota Yogyakarta · ~8 km
A one-day trip from Melati
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.
- Start in Melati
- 6 km Museum UGM · mosque or dargah, Sleman Regency
- 1 km Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama" · museum, Kota Yogyakarta
- 1 km Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta · heritage site, Kota Yogyakarta
- 2 km Masjid Siti Djirzanah Ngupasan · mosque, Kota Yogyakarta
- 2 km Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama · museum, Kota Yogyakarta
- 8 km Back to Melati
Plan a longer trip from Melati — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Melati
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How to reach Melati
- By road from Lovina: about 644 km · directions
- By road from Uluwatu: about 667 km · directions
- By road from Canggu: about 669 km · directions
All places near Melati by distance
Within 15 km of Melati
- Eks Halte Mlati · fort · Sleman Regency · ~1 km
- Gereja Katolik Santo Aloysius Gonzaga · church · Sleman Regency · ~1 km
- Galeri Gambir · museum · Sleman Regency · ~1 km
- Patung Denggung · fort · Sleman Regency · ~2 km
- Masjid Baitul Hasanah · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~2 km
- Gapura Lempongsari Utara · fort · Sleman Regency · ~2 km
- Masjid Al Falaq · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~2 km
- Monumen Jogja Kembali · museum · Sleman Regency · ~2 km
- Eks Stasiun Beran · fort · Sleman Regency · ~2 km
- Gereja Kristen Jawa (GKJ) Dayu · church · Sleman Regency · ~3 km
- Cagar Budaya Joglo · fort · Sleman Regency · ~3 km
- Al Hidayah · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~3 km
- MOnumen Burung Garuda · fort · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Rumah Tak Berpenghuni Yang Horor Abis · fort · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- GKJ Sarimulyo · church · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Vihara Karangdjati · Buddhist site · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Museum Batik Yogyakarta · museum · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Kentungan Pancasila Hero Monument · fort · Sleman Regency · ~4 km
- Sisa Kantin Asrama UGM · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Gereja ST Petrus Tarsisius · church · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Gandok Mulya · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Tugu Garuda Baca Buku · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Monumen - Monumen Peringatan Tokoh Medis · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Sleman · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Kost Ndelik · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Masjid Al Iman · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Ex Museum Kupu-Kupu · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Patung Gentan · fort · Sleman Regency · ~5 km
- Pathok Nagara Sulthani Plasakuning Mosque · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Pathok Negoro · fort · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Gapura Pathok · fort · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Mandala Majapahit UGM · museum · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- GKJ Medari Pepanthan Cebongan · church · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Gereja · church · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- GKJ Jatimulyo · church · Kota Yogyakarta · ~6 km
- Al Hasanah Jogja · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Bundaran UGM · fort · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Air Terjun Kedung Kandang · waterfall · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Candi Palgading · fort · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
- Gereja Katolik St Yohanes Rasul Pringwulung · church · Sleman Regency · ~6 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Pondok Pesantren Bi Ba’a Fadlrah · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~16 km · Must-see
- Prambanan Temple · temple · Sleman Regency · ~17 km · Must-see
- Prambanan Temple Compounds · fort · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Candi Prambanan · temple · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sewu Temple · temple · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sewu · temple · Sleman Regency · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bubrah Temple · Buddhist site · Klaten · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lumbung Temple · Buddhist site · Klaten · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sedayu · fort · Bantul Regency · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ratu Boko · fort · Sleman Regency · ~18 km · Must-see
- Candi Sojiwan · attraction · Klaten · ~18 km · Must-see
- Candi Banyunibo · Buddhist site · Sleman Regency · ~19 km · Must-see
- Barong Temple · temple · Sleman Regency · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gua Selarong · cave · Bantul Regency · ~19 km · Must-see
- Museum Sejarah Purbakala Pleret · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ullen Sentalu Museum · museum · Sleman Regency · ~20 km · Must-see
- Masjid Agung Bantul · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ijo Temple · temple · Sleman Regency · ~21 km · Must-see
- Plawangan Hill · viewpoint · Sleman Regency · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Merapi National Park · sanctuary · Sleman Regency · ~25 km · Must-see
- Candi Sangharaja, Mendut Monastery · Buddhist site · Kulonprogo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Museum Tani Jawa Indonesia · museum · Bantul Regency · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pajimatan Mosque · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gondang Winangoen Sugar Refinery and Museum · museum · Sleman Regency · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pawon Temple · temple · Magelang · ~27 km · Must-see
- Masjid Al Amna Ganjuran · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~28 km · Must-see
- Borobudur Temple · temple · Kulonprogo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Karmawibhangga Museum · museum · Kulonprogo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Samudra Raksa Museum · museum · Kulonprogo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Giant Chicken Church · church · Magelang · ~31 km · Must-see
- Waduk Sermo · lake · Kulonprogo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Merbabu · viewpoint · Boyolali · ~40 km · Must-see
- Samas Beach · beach · Bantul Regency · ~40 km · Must-see
- Parangkusumo Beach · beach · Special Region of Yogyakarta · ~41 km · Must-see
- Trisik Beach · beach · Kulonprogo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Goa Pindul · cave · Gunungkidul Regency · ~47 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Unity Monastery, Gedono · Buddhist site · Boyolali · ~48 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mount Telomoyo · viewpoint · Magelang · ~52 km · Must-see
- Umbul Temple · temple · Magelang · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pabrik Gula Colomadu · museum · Karanganyar · ~60 km · Must-see
- De Tjolomadoe · museum · Sleman Regency · ~60 km · Must-see
- Plumpungan Inscription · fort · Salatiga · ~63 km · Must-see
- Laweyan Mosque · dargah · Sleman Regency · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Sumbing · viewpoint · Temanggung · ~63 km · Must-see
- Rawa Pening Lake · lake · Kabupaten Semarang · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lokananta · museum · Sleman Regency · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fort Willem I · fort · Kabupaten Semarang · ~65 km · Must-see
- Museum Radya Pustaka · museum · Surakarta · ~66 km · Must-see
- Radya Pustaka Museum · museum · Gunungkidul Regency · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tumurun Private Museum · museum · Surakarta · ~66 km · Must-see
- Monumen Pers Nasional · museum · Surakarta · ~66 km · Must-see
- National Press Monument · fort · Gunungkidul Regency · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mangkunegaran Palace · temple · Gunungkidul Regency · ~67 km · Must-see
- Indrayanti Beach · beach · Gunungkidul Regency · ~67 km · Must-see
- Great Mosque of Surakarta · dargah · Surakarta · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kraton of Surakarta · dargah · Gunungkidul Regency · ~67 km · Must-see
- Fort Vastenburg · fort · Gunungkidul Regency · ~68 km · Must-see
- Timang Beach · beach · Gunungkidul Regency · ~74 km · Must-see
- Gereja Katolik Santa Maria Dan Yoseph Rawaseneng · church · Temanggung · ~74 km · Must-see
- Siung Beach · beach · Gunungkidul Regency · ~76 km · Must-see
- Sangiran · museum · Gunungkidul Regency · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Sindoro · viewpoint · Wonosobo · ~79 km · Must-see
- Fort Willem II Park · fort · Kabupaten Semarang · ~84 km · Must-see
- Java · river spot · Wonosobo · ~85 km · Must-see
- Indonesian World Records Museum · museum · Kota Semarang · ~93 km · Must-see
- Sembukan Beach · beach · Special Region of Yogyakarta · ~93 km · Must-see
- Arjuna Temple · temple · Banjarnegara · ~97 km · Must-see
- Suharto's Mausoleum · fort · Karanganyar · ~98 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 58 | 64 | Eks Halte Mlati (1 km) |
| Museums | 34 | 43 | Galeri Gambir (1 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 29 | 32 | Masjid Baitul Hasanah (2 km) |
| Churches | 19 | 20 | Gereja Katolik Santo Aloysius Gonzaga (1 km) |
| Temples | 16 | 19 | Pura Padma Bhuana Saraswati (9 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 8 | 8 | Vihara Karangdjati (4 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | 7 | Samas Beach (40 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 6 | Gunung Ngampon (10 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Candi Gebang (7 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 2 | Gembira Loka Zoo (11 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 2 | Gua Selarong (19 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 2 | Waduk Sermo (37 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Air Terjun Kedung Kandang (6 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Java (85 km) |
Melati: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Melati?
Museum UGM (mosque or dargah, about 6 km), Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta (heritage site, about 7 km), Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama" (museum, about 7 km), Candi Gebang (attraction, about 7 km), Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama (museum, about 8 km), Masjid Siti Djirzanah Ngupasan (mosque, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Melati?
179 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 34 museums, 29 mosques & dargahs, 19 churches, 16 temples.
Which is the nearest fort to Melati?
Eks Halte Mlati, about 1 km by road; Patung Denggung (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Melati?
Galeri Gambir, about 1 km by road; Monumen Jogja Kembali (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Melati?
Masjid Baitul Hasanah, about 2 km by road; Masjid Al Falaq (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Melati?
Start in Melati, visit Museum UGM, then Museum Pusat TNI AD "Dharma Wiratama", then Tugu Pal Putih Yogyakarta, then Masjid Siti Djirzanah Ngupasan, then Museum Monumen Pangeran Diponegoro Sasana Wiratama, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Melati?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and mosques & dargahs.
How far is Melati from Lovina?
About 644 km by road (515 km in a straight line).
Towns near Melati
- Places near Sleman · 3 km
- Places near Yogyakarta · 9 km
- Places near Depok · 10 km
- Places near Gamping Lor · 10 km
- Places near Godean · 11 km
- Places near Kasihan · 14 km
- Places near Candi Prambanan · 18 km
- Places near Sewon · 20 km
- Places near Bantul · 22 km
- Places near Muntilan · 23 km
Nearest cities
- Places near Lovina · 644 km
- Places near Uluwatu · 667 km
- Places near Canggu · 669 km
- Places near Seminyak · 674 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Melati’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.