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What to do in Sumatra

Popular places to visit

Jam Gadang

Learn about the local history of Bukittinggi when you spend time at Jam Gadang. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Sun Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Sun Plaza during your trip to Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

SKA Mall

During your trip to Pekanbaru, you can enjoy retail therapy at SKA Mall. Amble around the area's Chinatown or experience its entertainment choices.

Maimun Palace

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Maimun Palace during your travels in Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Medan Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Medan Mall during your stay in Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Masjid Raya Baiturrahman

You can find out about the history of Banda Aceh when you stop by Masjid Raya Baiturrahman. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

University of North Sumatera

Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Sumatera as part of your travels around Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Taman Bunga Pematang Siantar

Explore the great outdoors at Taman Bunga Pematang Siantar, a lovely green space in Pematangsiantar. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Pekan Baru Mall

During your trip to Pekanbaru, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pekan Baru Mall. Amble around the area's Chinatown or experience its entertainment choices.

Areas of Sumatra

Kesawan

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Spas, restaurants and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Kesawan. Make a stop by Grand City Hall or Tjong A Fie's Mansion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Sukarami

When in Sukarami and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Museum Balaputra Dewa or Palembang Trade Center Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bandara LRT Station or Punti Kayu LRT Station.

Tanjung Karang

While Tanjung Karang isn't home to many top sights, Mall Kartini and Pahoman Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Al-Munawar Arab Village

Al-Munawar Arab Village might not have many top sights, but Palembang Indah Mall and Palembang Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.