Surabaya
Indonesia · East Java
Surabaya is the capital and largest city of East Java province and the second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. Located on the northeastern corner of Java island, on the Madura Strait, it is one of the earliest port cities in Southeast Asia. According to the National Development Planning Agency, Surabaya is one of the four main central cities of Indonesia, alongside Jakarta, Medan, and Makassar. The city covers a land area of 334.50 km2, and had a population of 2,874,314 within its city limits at the 2020 census.
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Things to do in Surabaya
- From Bali or Java: Bromo & Kawah Ijen – 3-Day Adventure · 72 h · from $210 · 4.9/5 (155 reviews)
- Surabaya Bromo Ijen Drop Bali 3-Day Private Tour · 72 h · from $311.77 · 5.0/5 (28 reviews)
- Surabaya Shore Excursion For Cruise Passengers · 5 h · from $85 · 4.6/5 (63 reviews)
- Mount Bromo Excursion from Cruise Port (Probolinggo/Surabaya) · 5 h 30 min · from $139
- Surabaya Private Tour · 7 h · from $78 · 4.9/5 (99 reviews)
- Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Mount Bromo Tour 2D1N from Surabaya/Malang · 48 h · from $145
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+7 · 13 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- East Java
- Main language
- Indonesian
- On the map
- 7.26° S, 112.75° E
Near Surabaya
- Malang · 80 km away
- Banyuwangi · 208 km away
- Pemuteran · 231 km away
- Semarang · 260 km away
- Yogyakarta · 270 km away
- Borobudur · 284 km away
More of Indonesia
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Where to stay
Surabaya River View Hotel
9.8/10 · 903 reviews
DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya
9.8/10 · 760 reviews
Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya
9.8/10 · 410 reviews
Movenpick Surabaya City
9.8/10 · 351 reviews
Vasa Hotel Surabaya
9.8/10 · 183 reviews
MORAZEN Surabaya
9.8/10 · 158 reviews
Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya
9.8/10 · 72 reviews
HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Gubeng
9.6/10 · 234 reviews
Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya
9.6/10 · 162 reviews
Hotel Majapahit Surabaya MGallery
9.4/10 · 1518 reviews