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Makassar Travel Itineraries

Makassar is an upcoming trading and port city on the Sulawesi Island. Also known as Ujung Padang, it is inhabited by a mixed population of the Makassarese, Bugis and Chinese. Much of its cosmopolitan culture comes down from its Dutch colonial lineage. Makassar’s crowded harbor forms the gateway to East Indonesia, and its prosperous sea trade forms its main economy. Apart from acting as the entry to South Sulawesi, the town does not have much to offer travelers beyond a night’s stay. The city has of a charming 17th-century Dutch colonial quarter around the Fort Rotterdam area with an old Gowanese fort, museum and colonial buildings.
Highlights
  • Dutch Colonial Heritage

  • Bustling Harbor Town

  • Snorkeling and Water Sports

Places to Stay

Aston Makassar

Style
International

Aston Makassar Hotel & Convention Centre is a modern hotel located right in the city center of Makassar.

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Melia Makassar

Style
International

Melia Makassar is conveniently located in the business district near Jalan Dr. Ratulangi St, less than half an hour from the international airport. Rest your head in contemporary ensuite rooms with WIFI and mini bar.

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