Notable lake · Gunungkidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta

Danau Pakem

Danau Pakem is a lake in Gunungkidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta.

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Danau Pakem: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Danau Pakem

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Danau Pakem — distance from nearby cities

From Lovina (BA): about 628 km by road (503 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
From Uluwatu (BA): about 645 km by road (516 km straight line) · directions · more places near Uluwatu
From Canggu (BA): about 649 km by road (519 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
From Seminyak (BA): about 654 km by road (523 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
From Kuta (BA): about 654 km by road (523 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kuta

Coordinates: -8.04250, 110.46111. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Danau Pakem

Parangtritis beach · beach · Special Region of Yogyakarta · ~17 km · Must-see
Pajimatan Mosque · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~19 km · Must-see
Parangkusumo beach · beach · Special Region of Yogyakarta · ~19 km · Must-see
Museum Tani Jawa Indonesia · museum · Bantul Regency · ~21 km · Must-see
Masjid Al Amna Ganjuran · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~25 km · Must-see
Museum Sejarah Purbakala Pleret · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~25 km · Must-see
Indrayanti Beach · beach · Gunungkidul Regency · ~26 km · Must-see
Samas Beach · beach · Bantul Regency · ~27 km · Must-see
Masjid Agung Bantul · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~29 km · Must-see
Goa Pindul · cave · Gunungkidul Regency · ~30 km · Must-see
Masjid Agung Mataram Kotagede · dargah · Bantul Regency · ~31 km · Must-see
Gua Selarong · cave · Bantul Regency · ~32 km · Must-see
Timang Beach · beach · Gunungkidul Regency · ~33 km · Must-see
MusPer · church · Kota Yogyakarta · ~34 km · Must-see
Gembira Loka Zoo · sanctuary · Kota Yogyakarta · ~34 km · Must-see
Plengkung Nirbaya · fort · Kota Yogyakarta · ~35 km · Must-see
Royal Palace of Yogyakarta · museum · Kota Yogyakarta · ~35 km · Must-see
Masjid Gede Puro Pakualaman · dargah · Kota Yogyakarta · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Danau Pakem

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Danau Pakem

Waduk Sermo · lake · Kulonprogo · ~57 km · Must-see
Rawa Pening Lake · lake · Kabupaten Semarang · ~106 km · Must-see
Lake Sarangan · lake · Karanganyar · ~116 km · Must-see
Lake Wahyu · lake · Karanganyar · ~118 km · Must-see
Danau Towet · lake · Gunungkidul Regency · ~2 km
Danau Dondong · lake · Gunungkidul Regency · ~3 km
Danau Sudang · lake · Gunungkidul Regency · ~3 km
Danau Jurangjero · lake · Gunungkidul Regency · ~4 km
Danau Luweng Lor · lake · Gunungkidul Regency · ~4 km
Danau Sumurwuni · lake · Gunungkidul Regency · ~6 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Special Region of Yogyakarta

Frequently asked

Is Danau Pakem full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Danau Pakem yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Danau Pakem?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Danau Pakem from Lovina?

Danau Pakem is about 628 km by road from Lovina (503 km straight line), 645 km from Uluwatu and 649 km from Canggu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Danau Pakem?

Nearby: Parangtritis beach (beach, 17 km), Pajimatan Mosque (dargah, 19 km), Parangkusumo beach (beach, 19 km), Museum Tani Jawa Indonesia (museum, 21 km), Masjid Al Amna Ganjuran (dargah, 25 km), Museum Sejarah Purbakala Pleret (dargah, 25 km).

Is Danau Pakem worth visiting?

Danau Pakem is listed as a notable lake in Special Region of Yogyakarta on Spotwander.