5 Must-Visit Night Attractions in Surabaya
Tourist Attractions in Surabaya at Night - Surabaya is a city that must be visited when the holidays arrive. Unlike beautiful Bali with its beach tourism, this metropolitan city located in East Java has a variety of artificial tourist destinations.
Not only during the day, but at night Surabaya is also beautiful to see, especially the following 5 tourist spots. Guaranteed, when you go there, your phone gallery will be full because you won't realize how many pictures you've taken.
G-Walk
G-Walk is open 24 hours, so it can be visited at any time. This location becomes even more beautiful at night. There is no entrance fee because the concept of G-Walk is like a night market that offers many attractions inside.
This cool place is located at Jalan Niaga Gapura, Number 14, Lontar, Sambikerep, Surabaya. G-Walk is close to the University of Surabaya, so it is always crowded with visitors, especially students who love to hang out at night.
The G-Walk area is filled with a row of dining places, ranging from restaurants to cafes that are suitable for young people to hang out. The menu offered in the G-Walk area is certainly very diverse, from modern to traditional East Javanese food, all available and can be tasted until full.
Suroboyo Carnival Park
Suroboyo Carnival Park is located at Jalan Ahmad Yani, Number 333, Dukuh Menanggal, Gayungan District. Unlike G-Walk, which is open 24 hours, Suroboyo Carnival Park closes at 11:00 PM. The entrance fee is Rp30,000—Rp80,000.
This tourist spot has many paid attractions, ranging from Rp5,000 to Rp50,000. Tourist attractions in Surabaya that operate at night, such as the Ferris wheel and carousel, look very beautiful because their lights make them sparkle.
At night, Suroboyo Carnival Park also has a night market that offers tempting culinary tourism to try.
Rainbow Park
Beautiful. That is one word that fits to describe Rainbow Park in Surabaya. Located at Jalan Frontage Ahmad Yani Siwalankerto, Number 138, Gayungan, it closes at 11:00 PM with the characteristic of all the lights in this park being turned off. There is no entrance fee for visitors.
Rainbow Park is one of the green open spaces in Surabaya. Its functions and benefits are certainly numerous for the city and its people. Besides being a gathering place, Rainbow Park also serves as a place for tree planting to balance the city atmosphere so that it is not just about tall buildings.
This park is very instagramable, so every visitor who comes to this park will definitely showcase it on their social media. Not only for tourism, you can also exercise here by jogging around the lush park.
Brawijaya Military Night Market
If you enjoy strolling at night while tasting food, feel free to visit the Brawijaya Military Night Market. This place is filled with traditional and unique food vendors that pamper the taste buds. It is located at Kodam V Brawijaya, Surabaya. Open from 5 PM to 10 PM.
Typical night market snacks such as rolled eggs, grilled meatballs, grilled squid, and heavy meals like fried rice, grilled meatballs, and chicken noodles are also sold there. These foods can be purchased at prices starting from Rp1,000 to Rp20,000. Not only food, like a night market, the Brawijaya Military Night Market also has vendors selling clothes, accessories, and typical Surabaya souvenirs.
Skate & BMX Park
The Skate & BMX Park is open 24 hours. This park is located at Embong Kaliasin, Genteng District, right behind Surabaya Plaza and the Submarine Monument. Opened in 2009, this park has international standards.
As the name suggests, this park is used by skateboard and BMX enthusiasts to practice these sports. There is no entrance fee at all, and you can enjoy this park to your heart's content.
Although most visitors to this park are skateboard and BMX players, there are also many visitors who just enjoy the park's scenery while taking photos. Moreover, this park has a legendary spot typical of Surabaya, namely the crocodile and shark statues that are icons of the City of Heroes.
These five nighttime tourist spots in Surabaya are not only beautiful but also offer culinary tourism that will pamper your stomach. Surabaya is indeed so beautiful to visit. Let's add it to your holiday visit list after the corona is gone! And remember, don't just take pictures of the night scenery in Surabaya. But don't forget to enjoy the views and the company of friends or family while traveling as well.
Author: Nisa Maulan Shofa