3 days in Surabaya Itinerary

A tour of Surabaya provides a chance to discover a sprawling, architecturally and culturally rich port city on the island of Java.

Surabaya is known for shopping, museums, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at Sampoerna Museum, look for gifts at Ciputra World Surabaya, buy something for everyone on your list at Grand City Surabaya, and get in on the family fun at Suroboyo Carnival Park.

For maps, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Surabaya road trip planner.

If you are flying in from Malaysia, the closest major aiport is Juanda International Airport. October in Surabaya sees daily highs of 41°C and lows of 29°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.