
Makassar Travel Guide
Indonesia
Makassar is a city of 1,673,094 people in Indonesia, on the island of Sulawesi. It is served by Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, the main air gateway for travellers arriving in the city.
The coast is close to the urban area. Losari Beach is 2.8 kilometres from Makassar, making it the nearest named beach for visitors staying in the city.
Local time
Population
Weather in Makassar
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Know before you go
Pays in IDR
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +62
Tipping: Tipping is not as widespread or expected in Indonesia as it is in some Western countries, but it is becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.
Best time to visit Makassar
Jan
29°30Feb
29°23Mar
29°25Apr
30°24May
31°13Jun
30°16Jul
30°11Aug
32°5Sep
33°4Oct
32°11Nov
31°22Dec
29°28Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Makassar
Losari Beach
2.8 km away
Things to do in Makassar
Masjid Al Markaz Al Islami
muslim place of worship
2 km
Monumen Mandala
monument
2.4 km
GPIB Immanuel Makassar
christian place of worship
3.1 km
Vihara Girinaga
religious organization
1.3 km
Gereja Santo Joseph Pekerja Gotong-Gotong
christian place of worship
1.4 km
Toraja Church Peniel
christian place of worship
2.5 km
Gereja Katolik Santo Yakobus Mariso
christian place of worship
2.7 km
Museum of Makassar
museum
3 km
Getting there
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport · 15 km
Frequently asked Questions
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