Emma Mamba’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
Sam Po Kong Temple
No.129 Jalan SimonganHistorical Chinese temple in Semarang.
A thousand doors museum was built in the colonial era before 1945. It was a prison and governmental central city building by the Dutch.
19 locals recommend
Lawang Sewu
160 Jl. PemudaA thousand doors museum was built in the colonial era before 1945. It was a prison and governmental central city building by the Dutch.
Colorful houses in bad livelihood, very clean. You can see the portrait of the village in the middle of the city
Kampung Pelangi Kalisari
Jalan Wonosari IIIColorful houses in bad livelihood, very clean. You can see the portrait of the village in the middle of the city
Nature and Beautiful Scenery
Things to do in Semarang if you like natural scenery, outdoor activities and hiking.
Beautiful scenery along the way to the waterfall. If you’re lucky, you can see monkeys in the forest. Around 30 minutes walking from parking area to the waterfall. So refreshing, the water is so cold.
Curug Lawe Benowo Waterfall
Beautiful scenery along the way to the waterfall. If you’re lucky, you can see monkeys in the forest. Around 30 minutes walking from parking area to the waterfall. So refreshing, the water is so cold.
Brown Canyon
Artificial canyon in west of Semarang.
9 small temples spread around the hill. Perfect for hiking and see the nature whilst learning historical facts about the temples
Gedong Songo
9 small temples spread around the hill. Perfect for hiking and see the nature whilst learning historical facts about the temples
Snorkeling & diving in Karimunjawa island. 4 hours from Semarang to port Kartini Jepara, then take a boat to cross the sea, approximately 2 hours to het there.
7 locals recommend
Karimunjawa
Snorkeling & diving in Karimunjawa island. 4 hours from Semarang to port Kartini Jepara, then take a boat to cross the sea, approximately 2 hours to het there.
Food scene
Boogy vibes, nice place for drinking beers and meet new people. Usually the guest are expatriates and travelers. The owner often come to the bar, they’re nice person.
Sakapatat Beer Garden & Resto
No.24 Jl. DiponegoroBoogy vibes, nice place for drinking beers and meet new people. Usually the guest are expatriates and travelers. The owner often come to the bar, they’re nice person.
Breakfast & brunch special. Delicious meal, great ambience, not many vegetarian food
Eastman Semarang
No.140 Jalan Jenderal A. YaniBreakfast & brunch special. Delicious meal, great ambience, not many vegetarian food
Spiegel Bar & Bistro
No.34 Jl. Letjen SupraptoGreat atmosphere, nice drinks, classic vibes
Night Club
City night club and bar in Semarang.
Wishbone Bar
140 Jalan Jenderal A. YaniAlways crowded and the music is so good like top 40 and EDM. The drinks are good.
BLACKROOM CLUB SEMARANG
If you’re a party animal, try this one.