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The Latest Balikpapan Vacation Packages

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  • Standard Apartment
    Sep 10 - Sep 16

    Spacious 1Br Combined Unit At Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan + Flight

    Balikpapan
    4 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Balikpapan (BPN)
    JFK - BPN • 2 stops BPN - JFK • 2 stops
    $1,258
    $1,180
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Spacious 1Br Combined Unit At Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan
  • Sauna, reflexology
    Sep 10 - Sep 16

    Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall + Flight

    Balikpapan
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (25 reviews)
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Balikpapan (BPN)
    JFK - BPN • 2 stops BPN - JFK • 2 stops
    $1,443
    $1,318
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall
  • Interior
    Sep 10 - Sep 16

    Restful Combined 2Br At Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan + Flight

    Balikpapan
    4 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Balikpapan (BPN)
    JFK - BPN • 2 stops BPN - JFK • 2 stops
    $1,292
    $1,198
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Restful Combined 2Br At Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan
  • Standard Apartment
    Sep 10 - Sep 16

    Minimalist Cozy 1Br At Apartment Borneo Bay Residences + Flight

    Balikpapan
    4 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Balikpapan (BPN)
    JFK - BPN • 2 stops BPN - JFK • 2 stops
    $1,283
    $1,193
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Minimalist Cozy 1Br At Apartment Borneo Bay Residences
  • Standard Apartment
    Sep 10 - Sep 16

    Relaxing 2Br Combined Unit At Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan + Flight

    Balikpapan
    4 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Balikpapan (BPN)
    JFK - BPN • 2 stops BPN - JFK • 2 stops
    $1,277
    $1,190
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Relaxing 2Br Combined Unit At Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan

Discover the most popular places to visit in Balikpapan

Kemala Beach

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Kemala Beach offers a slice of coastal tranquility just minutes from Balikpapan's bustling center. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront cafes while watching the golden sunset paint the shoreline.

Balikpapan Hotel Deals

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View | Pool | Outdoor pool

Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan

Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan
4.0 star property
3.5 mi from Balikpapan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
$42 nightly
The price is $47
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Balikpapan vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from $1,180 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Balikpapan costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.

What are the cheapest months to go to Balikpapan?

February, April and December are great times to look for cheap Balikpapan vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find lower prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Balikpapan?

With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily tick off the most popular Balikpapan sights in a few days. But if you prefer to venture off the beaten track or go on day tours, think about booking your Balikpapan vacation for longer.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Balikpapan?

Balikpapan offers everything you need for an amazing getaway. Get your Balikpapan vacation off to a flying start by exploring top attractions like Plaza Balikpapan.

How to find the best Balikpapan package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting Balikpapan package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Balikpapan package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Balikpapan vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking stays and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Balikpapan getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Balikpapan?

If you've got your Balikpapan travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Balikpapan?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Balikpapan.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Balikpapan. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a more upscale getaway.
  3. Explore Balikpapan using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best properties for your trip to Balikpapan. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with friends and family and arrange all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Balikpapan. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Balikpapan vacation package for you.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's a ticket to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on Balikpapan's highlights. Find all the fun things to do in Balikpapan with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Balikpapan vacation packages?

Jet off on your perfect escape to Balikpapan with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save like crazy or hold off until your next paycheck — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you split the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden or late payment fees, you can easily stay on budget and snap up bargains before they sell out.

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Things to do in Balikpapan

Balikpapan offers a variety of activities perfect for family and business vacations alike. Visitors can explore shopping centers and malls, enjoy scenic spots, and take lovely strolls along its beautiful beaches. Day trips to nearby attractions provide a chance to experience the local culture and nature. Whether you're looking for leisure or adventure, Balikpapan has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Shopping

In Balikpapan, you can enjoy shopping at E Walk and Plaza Balikpapan, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Ruko Bandar provides a unique shopping experience with its business and city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at a local wellness retreat with traditional Indonesian massages, herbal treatments, and yoga sessions surrounded by lush nature. For recreation, enjoy beach activities, explore nearby national parks, or embark on a scenic boat tour, immersing yourself in Balikpapan's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Aquaboom Waterpark, where you can splash down exhilarating water slides and relax in the wave pool. With family-friendly attractions, it's the perfect spot for both adventure and relaxation, ensuring a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Nightlife

In Balikpapan, experience vibrant nightlife at the waterfront bars along Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, where you can enjoy live music and delicious local cuisine. Visit popular clubs like KTV and enjoy karaoke, or relax at cozy lounges for a laid-back evening with friends.

Find the best attractions in Balikpapan

Balikpapan, located in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, is an ideal destination for family and business vacations, offering a blend of beach, cultural, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the iconic mosque, and popular sites like Plaza Balikpapan. With a range of top tourist attractions, this vibrant city caters to diverse interests, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences.

  • Kemala Beach: Experience the laid-back atmosphere at Kemala Beach, where you can relax on soft sands and enjoy stunning views of the Java Sea. The beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in local cuisine from nearby eateries.
  • Masjid Agung At-Taqwa: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Balikpapan at Masjid Agung At-Taqwa. This beautiful mosque features intricate architecture and provides a serene environment for reflection. Visitors can appreciate the local Islamic culture and participate in community activities.
  • BSB Beach: BSB Beach offers a vibrant beach experience with its lively atmosphere and clear waters. Ideal for water sports, picnics, and soaking up the sun, it’s a great spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Balikpapan

The best time to visit Balikpapan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

Tips to save on your trip to Balikpapan

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Balikpapan.
  • Consider traveling to Balikpapan during the low season (March, August and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.