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Situ Patenggang Lake

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Situ Patenggang Lake is a tranquil natural lake located in the cool highlands of Ciwidey, South Bandung. Surrounded by tea plantations and rolling hills, this lake offers a peaceful retreat for boating, picnicking, and sightseeing. Its romantic legend and misty setting make it one of West Java’s most scenic destinations for couples and families alike.

What to See & Do

  • Lake Boating 🛶 – rent a paddle boat 🚣‍♂️ or motorboat 🚤 for a lake tour 🌊👀
  • Batu Cinta ❤️ (Love Stone) – visit the romantic island 🏝️ linked to the local legend 📜✨
  • Tea Plantation Walk 🌿 – stroll around the scenic tea gardens 🍵💚
  • Picnic Areas 🧺 – relax 😌 by the lake 💧 with family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 or friends 🧑‍🤝‍🧑😋
  • Floating Bridge 🌉 & Photo Spots 📸 – perfect locations ⭐ for photography 🖼️✅

How to Get There

  • From Bandung City 🏙️: about 1.5–2 hours ⏱️ by car 🚗 via Jalan Raya Ciwidey 🛣️💨✅
  • Public Transport 🚌: take a Ciwidey-bound bus 🚍, then hire a local taxi 🚕 or ojek 🛵👍
  • Parking 🅿️ available 💰 near the main entrance 🚪✅

Travel Tips

  • Bring warm clothes 🧥 — temperatures 🌡️ can drop below 18°C 🥶🌬️
  • Carry cash 💵 for boat rides 🛶 and snacks 🥨💰✅
  • Visit early ⏰ to enjoy calm weather 🌫️ and fewer tourists 🤫😌
  • Combine 🤝 with nearby attractions 🗺️ like Kawah Putih 🌋 and Rancabali Tea Plantation 🌿✅
  • Avoid weekends 🚫🗓️ if you prefer a quieter experience 🤫😌

Suggested Itinerary

  • 8:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Situ Patenggang 💧 and enjoy the misty lake view 🌫️💨
  • 9:00 AM – Take a boat 🛶 to Love Island ❤️ (Pulau Asmara 🏝️) 👀
  • 10:00 AM – Walk 🚶‍♀️ through nearby tea plantations 🌿💚😌
  • 11:00 AM – Picnic 🧺 or coffee ☕ by the lakeside café 🥐😋🍹
  • 12:00 PM – Continue 🚗 to Kawah Putih 🌋 or Ranca Upas 🦌👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Entry Fee:

IDR 25,000 (locals), IDR 50,000 (foreign visitors).
Boat Rental: IDR 20,000–50,000 per person.

Best Time to Visit:

Morning (8:00–10:00 AM) when the mist is light and the scenery is most beautiful.

Location

📌 Situ Patenggang Lake, Ciwidey, Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia

👉 View on Google Maps

Located about 47 km south of Bandung city and 7 km from Kawah Putih crater.

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