10 Tourist Attractions in Jember You Must Visit

Jember is one of the cities in East Java that has a lot of extraordinary tourism potential. Because of its unique location which is close to the Indian Ocean, it is not surprising that Jember is known for its charming beaches. Even so, it is not only the beach that attracts the city of Jember. There is also a tourism potential that you can make as a tourist destination if you go to Jember.

Did you know that Jember is also known as the main tobacco producer in Indonesia? Tobacco from Jember is often used for the outer layer of cigars and is well known to Germany, the Netherlands and the Brehmen. Boast, huh? Want to know where you can go if you visit Jember?

1. Puger Beach

This beach is one of the most visited beaches, many young people who spend time to enjoy the beauty of this Puger Beach. This tourist spot in Jember is suitable for you who have a hobby of fishing. Want to buy fresh fish? There is a TPI or Fish Auction Place also on this beach. Now in the vicinity, there is the Wabung Puger Nature Reserve which is famous for its water sources.

2. Bandealit Beach

If you are looking for the perfect beach for water sports, then Bandealit Beach is the answer. Various types of water sports such as body surfing, speedboats, canoes and others you can do on this beach. You can also enjoy the natural atmosphere that is still natural here, many birds pass through here so the scenery is different from usual you can enjoy. In addition, there are also deer breeding and Green House filled with various types of orchids on this beach.

3. Papuma Beach

Papuma Beach or White Sand Malikan is suitable for you who want to refresh because it is filled with lush trees. In addition, on this beach you can also find Goa Lawa which can only be entered if the water is receding. Goa is believed to be the place of the daughter of the ruler of the southern sea you know. There are also those who believe that this is a place of meditation for the Kyai of Mataram.

4. Watu Ulo Beach

Located next to Papuma, this beach is also an attractive tourist destination. The name Watu Ulo itself turns out to be taken from a row of stones or "watu" in Javanese that resembles a snake or "ulo". The rocks are said to line up from the coast to the middle of the sea you know.

The scenery is definitely very cool. Along this beach there are many handicraft shops made from the sea. In addition, after the Idul Fitri holiday there will usually be an interesting Fair which is the community will make a procession of offerings by floating offerings into the middle of the sea. This is a proof of their gratitude for nature.

5. Botani Garden

Holidays can also be filled with education or knowledge but while having fun. This can be found at Taman Botani which is located 11 km to the west of the square.

You can find herbal gardens with approximately 300 types of plants. In addition, with only 5,000 per person you can see various types of animals such as deer, geese, birds of paradise, pigeons, turkeys and others.

6. Tiara Waterpark

This tourist spot in Jember is suitable to visit if you bring children. It is located only 2 km from Jember State University. There are so many water rides that you can enjoy here, don't be surprised if this waterpark is always crowded especially when the holiday season arrives.

Uniquely, if above 5 pm you come to this tourist spot to enjoy the Waterpark besides Waterboom, you will not be charged. Now, while waiting for the children to play you can relax with karaoke or also use free wifi in the Café Area.

7. Kebon Agung Baths

This bath is located in Kebon Agung, Kaliwater, and there are 2 ponds with natural water sources, directly from the Watu Remuk spring. Swimming for adults is also provided with international standards, you know. In addition you can also enjoy facilities such as playgrounds, restaurants and hotels. So you can stay overnight without having to be confused looking for a hotel again.

8. Puncak Rembangan

Not only Bogor has the peak, Jember also has it, you know! With an altitude of 650 m above sea level, the peak of Rembangan is a tourist attraction that you should not miss. There are baths with clean natural water sources and also other tourist attractions. You only need to head north to the city of Jember about 15 km and arrive at Puncak Rembangan.

Also not to be missed is the night view from this peak. You will see the beautiful lights of Jember city lights. Please enjoy it while devouring banana cheese and ginger tea special.

9. Duplang site

Jember also has a site that contains a collection of historical relics, its name is the Duplang Site which is located in Kamal Village, Arjasa District.

There you can find collections from the Megalithic era such as stone tombs, menhirs to kenong stones. This site is believed to have existed since the 4th century AD. Plus this also reinforces the evidence that in the local village in ancient times there were ancient humans who lived settled in groups and started farming.

Well, Jember apparently has the potential and charm of an amazing tour huh? So you have another reference for traveling on the island of Java, which is a must to visit. Let's immediately determine your schedule to immediately get around Jember!

10. Tancak Waterfall

Bored with the beach you can go to the waterfall. It is located in the hills of Tancak, Desa Suci, Panti, or 16 km to the southwest of Jember. From the city center, you only need 30 minutes to get to this place. To get to the waterfall you have to walk about 3 km from the Holy Village. And your fatigue will pay off with the beautiful and cool air in this 82 meter high waterfall.