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12 Popular Tourist Attractions in Medan

09 April 2025
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Tourist attractions in Medan are a collection of recreational destinations that you can visit in Medan. Medan is the 3rd largest city after Jakarta and Surabaya, consisting of a diversity of tribes, ethnicities, and cultures such as the Batak, Javanese, Malay, Chinese, and others. However, besides being rich in cultural diversity, Medan is also one of the capitals that has quite a variety of tourist attractions, such as Lake Toba, which is the main icon recognized as the largest volcanic lake in the world. The clear water and beautiful mountain views are a unique attraction in Medan. 

In addition to Lake Toba, there are many more tourist attractions in Medan, including:

1. Upside Down World

Upside Down World is one of the unique places that is currently trending with an interesting upside-down world concept that attracts attention, as you can take photos with unique upside-down spots as backgrounds, such as dining rooms, toilets, bedrooms, kitchens, and the iconic Medan spot called Warung Durian is also made upside down.

2. The Le Hu Garden Medan

The Le Hu Garden is presented with a very strong Bali atmosphere, making it a great spot for Instagrammable photos, as its concept feels romantic. Additionally, there are quite complete outbound facilities at affordable prices such as Flying Fox and ATV. 

3. Tele View Tower

This tourist spot is close to Lake Toba, so if you visit Lake Toba, you must stop by the Tele View Tower. This tower consists of 3 different levels with different viewing distances. For those who love to find photo spots with beautiful views. 

You must visit this place. At the height of the tower, you can see the panorama of Lake Toba, part of Samosir Island, towering mountains, and rows of houses. This viewing tower is one of the famous tourist attractions in Medan among local and international tourists. 

4. Hillpark Sibolangit

Hillpark Sibolangit is one of the tourist attractions in Medan that you can visit to enjoy an exciting holiday with family or friends. Hillpark offers various fun rides to try, from roller coasters, kora-kora, ferris wheels, and many more that will certainly make your holiday even more enjoyable.

5. Kampung Ladang

This family outbound place with romantic and beautiful views is also one of the favorite locations for pre-wedding photos. There are rivers, ponds, several huts, and stone decorations resembling Ratu Boko Temple. Additionally, you can take photos with a backdrop of flower plants, handmade swings, and large trees that make the photos even more beautiful. The crowds of visitors who are just travelers will be limited to certain points during pre-wedding photos.

6. Maha Vihara Adhi Maitreya

For those who love unique architecture, you must visit this place when you come to Medan. Maha Vihara Adhi Maitreya is the largest temple in Indonesia with a calm atmosphere, and it features 3 sacred statues according to Buddhist beliefs, namely the statue of Goddess Kwan In, the sacred statue of Buddha, and the statue of Judge Bao. In front of the temple, there is a prayer area with a garden resembling Beijing, China on the left side, and a pond filled with koi fish. On the right side, there is a play area and beautiful paintings at the back.

7. Merdeka Walk Medan

Merdeka Walk Medan is one of the famous places as a cool hangout spot and culinary center in Medan. This place is usually visited in the afternoon to evening with typical Medan dishes as well as western and Asian menus that whet the appetite. Merdeka Walk is not only a culinary place but also the most popular spot among young people commonly referred to as Centerpiece. This place is often used for performances and entertainment around the many trees.

8. Kampung Keling

Medan is known as a multi-ethnic city due to the many cultures and ethnicities in this area. One of them is the Indian ethnicity. Kampung Keling, or commonly dubbed as The Little India, has become one of the unique tourist destinations with a distinctive Indian atmosphere. The uniqueness of this village lies in its historical buildings and authentic Indian cuisine that truly makes you feel like you are in India.

9. Wonders Water World

For those who love water tourism, this place is suitable as a recommendation for the best tourist spot, especially among children. This tourist attraction provides 5 types of slides with different types, so you can try one of them. This place is called an international scale water park and water boom that will certainly not disappoint you.

10. Simalem Resort Maze Garden

The Simalem maze garden is also one of the romantic spots in Medan located around Lake Toba. Several romantic areas around the garden are neatly arranged with green trees, uniquely shaped in a circular manner resembling a road, making moments even more romantic with your partner. At the exit, there is a Fountain of Wealth shaped like a fountain monument and other beautiful photo spots with the maze corridor as the background.

11. Mora Indah Park

This park-dominated place is also equally interesting. There is a children's playground, flying fox, swimming pool for children and adults, and a 20-meter high slide. Additionally, there is a dining place serving various typical Medan dishes that will whet the appetite of tourists.

12. Rahmat Gallery Medan

Rahmat Gallery Medan is one of the museums that houses various extinct and preserved animals from around the world. This museum is also known as the Wild Museum, housing around 1000 species. You can witness the collection of animals for knowledge, photo material, or research in this museum.

As a large city that certainly has many visitors, it must provide various tourist attractions. Tourist attractions in Medan will certainly be crowded with both local and international tourists.

Read also: Recommendations for Instagrammable Tourist Spots in Puncak

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