Taman Wisata Matahari in Cisarua Sub-District, Bogor City
Families with kids usually look for a comfortable and educative place in order to enjoy a recreation on weekends. In this case, during a visit to Bogor City, a nice choice is none other than Taman Wisata Matahari which is located in Cisarua Sub-District. To be exact, the location is in Kopo Village and it applies a certain theme called “Recreation and Education Park”. Another impressive fact is that the park is part of Puncak Tourist Site! That means it has an easy accessibility and it resides near to other amazing vacation destinations.
The Nuance
In a nutshell, Taman Wisata Matahari is a recreation area where tourists can enjoy various types of water rides, educative facilities, and several spots to relax. Somehow, it looks like a regular waterpark. No wonder, visitors may find ponds on the site as well. When it comes to water resides, there are motorboats, rowboats, water bikes, and many others. As for adventure rides, tourists can take advantage of flying fox, wall climbing site, ATV, etc. For those who want to relax, they can use available gazebos, eateries, benches, and many others.
Exploring Taman Wisata Matahari
One of the best allures of Taman Wisata Matahari is the presence of various facilities for relaxing and fun. It even features a restaurant and numerous types of fun rides for tourists to enjoy. Moreover, tourists can find accommodations easily near to the park especially villas! Now tourists have recognized the potential of this tourist site. It is the time to decide when they may visit it! It is also recommended to learn a little bit about its history, too, somehow. Have no worries. A tour guide may tell more information regarding the park later.
According to the locals, the owner who built the park is Mr. Hari Darmawan. This social entrepreneur decided to build Taman Wisata Matahari in 2007. The construction took place in an area of 16.5 hectares and it turned out well! Today, in fact, the total area of the park increases gradually and reaches up to 40 hectares! Not only this site becomes a recreation area for tourists, but it also educates visitors regarding the importance of nature. This explains why tourists may find educative rides related to agriculture and breeding there.
As for the tips, tourists should visit Taman Wisata Matahari during a perfect time. For those looking for a merry nuance, their choice should be either on weekends or holidays. On the other hands, they must come during working days if they look for a more peaceful atmosphere due to the low number of visitors at the time. Also, make sure not to litter there!
Nearby Attractions
- Matahari Waterpark
- Cimory Mountain View
- Cilember Waterfall
How to Get There
In order to get to Taman Wisata Matahari, tourists need to visit Bogor City first. If they come from Jakarta City, the trip may take about 1 hour and 8 minutes as the distance is 63.7 km actually. The next destination is Cisarua Sub-District and they can go to Kopo Village afterward. Here is the tip. This trip becomes faster if they take Jagorawi Freeway.
Where to Stay
- Royal Safari Garden
- Citra Cikopo Hotel
- Grand Prioritas Hotel
- Lurus Hotel
- Yiyi Resort
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