Dog Friendly City Guide: Jakarta, Indonesia
A dog friendly guide to Jakarta with details on where to find dog friendly green spaces, water access, bars, restaurants, activities and hotels.

Jakarta, the pulsating capital of Indonesia, is a city of contrasts. Steeped in history and culture, the city simultaneously embraces the modern world, making it a fascinating place to explore. Its towering skyscrapers, bustling markets, and colonial architecture form a diverse landscape that has something for everyone. And for those planning a visit with their loyal four-legged companions, you'll be pleased to discover that Jakarta offers a host of dog-friendly experiences.
Dog Friendly Water Access in Jakarta
Jakarta might not have dog-friendly beaches or lakes within the city, but worry not, the city has pet swimming pools designed to cater to your furry friend's need for a good splash. Dog Does Disco hosts a doggy swimming pool party every year where your pets can enjoy a refreshing dip. They also hold competitions and other fun activities for dogs. For regular swimming, check out Kolam Renang Anjing - they offer a clean and safe swimming environment for your pooch.
Dog Friendly Parks in Jakarta
Jakarta has several parks where you can enjoy a leisurely walk with your dog. Taman Langsat is a popular destination among local dog owners due to its sprawling green spaces. For a beautiful spot with a lake, consider Taman Suropati, a tranquil oasis in the city center where leashed dogs are welcome.
Taman Ayodya is another fantastic green space where your dog can enjoy a good walk, albeit on a leash. Do remember that some parks in Jakarta might have specific restrictions for dogs, so it's always a good idea to check before you visit.
Dog Friendly Restaurants in Jakarta
Jakarta's culinary scene is both diverse and delightful, with several establishments welcoming dogs. Three Buns, a popular burger joint, welcomes dogs in their outdoor seating area. The Union Deli at Grand Indonesia Shopping Mall is another great place where you can enjoy delicious food with your furry friend in tow.
If you're craving Italian, Trattoria in SCBD is a great choice. They have outdoor seating and dogs are welcome. For something different, check out KOI Kemang, they serve a mix of Asian and Western food, and dogs are welcome in the outdoor area.
Dog Friendly Activities in Jakarta
Apart from parks and restaurants, there are many other activities you can enjoy with your dog in Jakarta. The annual Dog Does Disco event is a great way to have some fun with your canine friend. There are swimming pool parties, competitions, and much more.
If your dog loves to socialize, Puppy Love Dog Salon and Daycare offers a dog daycare service where your pet can meet other dogs and play under professional supervision. They also offer grooming and training services.
Dog Friendly Transport in Jakarta
While public transport in Jakarta might not be the most pet-friendly, several taxi services cater to passengers with pets. Companies like Blue Bird Taxi and Express Taxi often allow small pets, though it's best to confirm while booking.
Dog Friendly Hotels & Accommodations in Jakarta
For accommodations, Jakarta offers a variety of pet-friendly options. The Ritz-Carlton Pacific Place is one of the few luxury hotels that allow dogs. If you're looking for a more affordable option, Amaris Hotel has multiple locations in the city and is pet-friendly. For more dog friendly hotel options in Jakarta, check out Roch Dog, the world's largest directory of dog-friendly hotels, ranked and certified by the Roch Standard.
Navigating Jakarta with your four-legged companion can be a fantastic experience. From pet-friendly hotels to parks and restaurants, there are plenty of options for you and your furry friend to enjoy.
If you've visited Jakarta with your dog, we would love to hear about your experiences and favorite spots in the comments section below. Your insights will help us to continually update and refine our guide, ensuring that it's as helpful as possible for all dog lovers.
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