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Places near Pontianak by type
All 162 places by distance →One day from Pontianak
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm
133 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Pontianak
- Psalm 21 Churchchurch · 30 min
- Lo Fong Pak’s Tombtomb · 1.5 hrs
- Air Terjun Samborawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Kelenteng Lo Fang PakBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Equator Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Pontianak
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Pontianak?
St.Joseph Cathedral (church, about 2 km), Jami Mosque of Pontianak (mosque, about 3 km), West Kalimantan Provincial Museum (church, about 3 km), Pontianak State Museum (museum, about 3 km), Gereja Katolik Stella Maris (church, about 3 km), Equator Monument (monument, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pontianak?
159 places on Spotwander: 58 churches, 30 mosques & dargahs, 19 parks, 12 museums, 10 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Pontianak?
Church of Mary, Queen of Peace, Pancasila, about 1 km by road; Wisma Kongregasi Fransiskan Sambas (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Pontianak?
Masjid Hidayatush Shalihin, about 1 km by road; Mesjid At-Taqwa (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pontianak?
Start in Pontianak, visit Psalm 21 Church, then Lo Fong Pak’s Tomb, then Air Terjun Sambora, then Kelenteng Lo Fang Pak, then Equator Monument, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.