Top Things to do in Probolinggo
10 Things to do in Probolinggo That You Shouldn't Miss
Probolinggo is a city on the north coast of East Java province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 56.67 sq. km, and had a population of 217,062 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate is 223,159.
Restaurants in Probolinggo
1. Madakaripura Waterfall
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4.5 based on 460 reviews
Reviewed By indonesianexplorer - Surabaya, Indonesia
Apart from the very famous Mount Bromo, there are other tourist attractions that must be visited while you are in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area. A place that must be visited is the Madakaripura Waterfall. This waterfall is quite famous for both domestic and foreign tourist. Madakaripura is the highest waterfall on the island of Java and the second highest in Indonesia, with the height of about 1000 meters above sea level. Because of its highness, the atmosphere around there are fresh and cold. The unique part of Madakaripura is its circular shape and around the waterfall is decorated with its beautiful shape plants. Madakaripura waterfall is known as an eternal waterfall, because the water flow never decreases. If you go to Madakaripura waterfall you have to bring a raincoat because during the day it often rains suddenly.
2. Ranu Segaran Lake
3. Ranu Agung Lake
4. Beejay Bakau Resort
5. Gili Ketapang
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4.0 based on 36 reviews
Reviewed By indonesianexplorer - Surabaya, Indonesia
Another tourist attraction in Probolinggo that has been reopened is Gili Ketapang Island. Gili ketapang is a tourist spot that offers natural beauty under the sea and beaches. It is located in the Madura Strait about 8 km off the north coast of Probolinggo City. The area of Gili Ketapang Island is approximately 68 ha. Most of the people there work as fishermen and some of them are running a restaurant for tourist. They are also very friendly and very helpful. The underwater world of Gili Ketapang Island is still very beautiful, because of it is natural ecosystems are well preserved. This is why it become attraction for tourists. The must try activity while being on Gili Ketapang Island is snorkeling, because there are so many type of fish that you can see clearly under the sea. One of them is Nemo. Which it was once well known and used as the title of a famous film. Besides the underwater beauty, there is another attraction on Gili Ketapang island, namely the beauty of the white sand around the beach. The cleanliness and the environment on Gili Ketapang is also very well maintained, so when visiting there you also have to keep the environment clean.
