Setu Babakan Lake is an industrial lake located in the south of Jakarta, near Depok or about 5 km southeast of Ragunan Zoo, the site is part of the cultural heritage in Jakarta and one of the tourist places in Indonesia
The lake is 32 hectares with a depth of varying from 1 to 5 meters. It opened in 2000, its water flows from the Ciliwung River which flows from the high Java mountains, used for fish farming by the local people who live in the vicinity of the lake where it is famous for various types of fish for sale as well Ornamental fish.
Here visitors can see a living example of a beautiful rural village in terms of lifestyle and architectural style, there is a traditional house there and even traditional folk cuisine, some rituals, dances and traditional celebrations.
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Activities you can do
• You can sit around and enjoy the outdoors, the warm sun, the nature scenes around you, and the lake view in front of your eyes. You will love spending these times with your family and loved you.
• You can rent a boat, take a tour with your kids, enjoy the lake, and also canoeing and fishing.
• You can visit the traditional country house there, as it is a tourist attraction in the area, you will see the design of the houses in the past and the shape of the interior.
• There are many beautiful traditional art shows and traditional dances on holidays and holidays in the village around the lake. Maybe you can see it and learn more about the local culture.
• Surrounded by many stalls and places to sell traditional food, snacks, drinks and fresh juices, you will enjoy their taste at reasonable prices.
work hours
The place welcomes tourists from 6:00 am to 19:00 pm.
Jakarta hotels near Seto Papakan Lake
Midtown Residence Simatupang is one of the best 4-star Jakarta hotels, about 40 minutes drive from the lake and 2.2 km from the Zoo.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got very good reviews in all respects.
Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta, one of the most prestigious hotels in Indonesia, Jakarta is less than an hour’s drive from Lake Seto Papakan.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel received excellent reviews for staff, cleanliness, services, location, view, breakfast, room size.
Site of Seto Babakan Lake Jakarta