Fort Rotterdam Tours

Things to do near Fort Rotterdam

At Fort Rotterdam in Makassar, South Sulawesi, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as boating, diving, and running. The area offers excellent sightseeing opportunities, including city tours and unique value tours. Exploring the fort itself provides a glimpse into the region's rich history, making it a perfect starting point for your adventures in Indonesia.

Shopping

Fort Rotterdam offers a vibrant shopping experience with Mall Ratu Indah just 2 miles away, perfect for family and entertainment vibes. Mall Panakkukang, located 3 miles away, also provides a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options further afield.

Find the best attractions near Fort Rotterdam

When visiting Fort Rotterdam in Makassar, South Sulawesi, immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage by exploring the beautiful flower gardens, historical monuments, and informative museums. This destination caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a perfect blend of experiences. Don't miss the chance to learn about the fort's history and significance while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

• Taman Anggrek Clara Bundt: Located 0.6 miles from Fort Rotterdam, this beautiful flower garden offers a serene escape with its vibrant blooms. Ideal for families, it provides a perfect outdoor setting for relaxation and leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to connect with nature.
• Monumen Mandala: Also 0.6 miles away, this monument stands as a tribute to the historical struggles of the Indonesian people. With its cultural vibes, it invites visitors to reflect on the nation's past and appreciate its rich heritage.
• Museum Negeri La Galigo: Just 0.1 miles from Fort Rotterdam, this museum showcases the cultural treasures of South Sulawesi. Explore its fascinating exhibits that highlight local history, art, and traditions, immersing yourself in the region's vibrant culture.

Best time to go to Fort Rotterdam

Visitor numbers around Fort Rotterdam is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Fort Rotterdam is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Rotterdam

To save money during your visit to Fort Rotterdam, plan your trip in the cheaper months of February to March and May, as prices are lower compared to peak months like July and August. Saturday is the best day for affordable stays, while Wednesday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and opportunities to earn cash for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort Rotterdam are February to March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fort Rotterdam is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Fort Rotterdam is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and the best deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Fort Rotterdam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.