Kampung Biru Arema is a vibrant blue-painted village in Malang, East Java, created to
celebrate the city’s spirit and its famous football club, Arema FC. Once an ordinary
riverside neighborhood, it was transformed into a tourist attraction covered in shades of
blue, representing unity, creativity, and local pride.
- Blue Houses 💙: walk 🚶♀️ through alleyways 🗺️ filled with bright blue-painted homes 🏘️✨
- Murals & Street Art 🎨: discover Arema-themed murals 🦁 and creative graffiti 🖼️💡
- Bridge Viewpoint 🌉: capture panoramic photos 📸 of the colorful riverside houses 🏘️🤩
- Local Souvenirs 🛍️: buy handcrafted blue-themed souvenirs 🎁 from residents 💙🛒
- Cultural Interaction 🤝: meet friendly locals 🧑🤝🧑 and learn 💡 about their Arema football passion ⚽🧠
- From Malang Station 🚆: about 10 minutes ⏱️ on foot 🚶♂️ – very close 📍 to the city center 🏙️💨✅
- From Batu City 🏘️: around 45 minutes ⏳ via Malang main road 🛣️✅
- Public Transport 🚐: accessible by angkot 🚌 (minibus) or motorcycle taxi 🛵👍
- Parking 🅿️: available near the entrance bridge 🌉✅
- Wear blue 💙 to match the village theme 🏘️ for great photos 📸🖼️✨
- Visit early ⏰ to avoid the heat 🔥 and crowds 🥵🤫
- Support locals 🧑🤝🧑 by buying drinks 🍹 or souvenirs 🎁💰💚
- Be respectful 🙏 and avoid entering 🚫 private homes 🏡 without permission ⚠️❌
- Explore nearby Jodipan Colorful Village 🌈 for a two-in-one experience 🗺️🤝✅
- 8:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Kampung Biru Arema 🏘️💙💨
- 8:30 AM – Explore alleyways 🗺️ and take photos 📸🖼️👀
- 9:30 AM – Visit Jodipan Colorful Village 🌈 across the bridge 🌉🗺️
- 10:30 AM – Buy souvenirs 🎁 or have coffee ☕ nearby 🛍️😋
- 11:00 AM – Continue 🚗 exploring Malang city attractions 🏙️👋