A free living-culture village beside a lake in south Jakarta, preserving the traditions of the indigenous Betawi people: stilt houses, a museum, weekend traditional dance and lenong theater, and authentic Betawi snacks like kerak telor.
Arts & CultureFree№ 1256
◎ Srengseng Sawah, South Jakarta☾ Museum Tue-Sun 09:00-15:00; lake daily to 18:00✓ Verified Jun 2026
No lists. No scrolling. Just go.
52 hand-picked things to do in Jakarta, Indonesia —
21 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip.
Updated July 2026.
Sponsored
Jakarta FAQ
What are the best free things to do in Jakarta?
Kota Tua (Old Town Batavia) Walking Exploration, Istiqlal Mosque Free Guided Tour, Jakarta Cathedral (Gereja Katedral) are among the 21 completely free activities in our Jakarta list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
How much do things to do in Jakarta cost?
Our 52 hand-picked Jakarta activities range from free up to about $20 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
How does DrawTheDay pick activities in Jakarta?
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.