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Makassar attractions
Makassar attractions
Losari Beach (Pantai Losari) is the name of long stretch of waterfront in the middle of the city. A very nice sunset view. Food stalls set up every night here.
Fort Rotterdam is an old fortress from Dutch colonial days. A small donation is expected of around Rp 10,000, and they will insist you sign a guestbook. Note if you are a foreigner, you will be the biggest tourist attraction there, and expect to spend at least half your time taking pictures with curious local residents and kids from small town Sulawesi on field trips. The friendly attitude makes this experience quite fun, and you can learn a lot about Sulawesi as well from it.
Pulau Khayangan is a small island about 20 minutes away by boat from central Makassar.
Pulau Samalona is a beautiful white sandy island with good diving. Trip from Makassar takes 30-45 minutes, and costs Rp600,000-800,000 (1 boat can carry 2-8 people).
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