Telaga Pacuh

Ever heard of Telaga Pacuh? If we are hanging around Penataran Temple area, we really need to stop by this hidden gem. Located in Penataran Village, Nglegok District, at Blitar Regency, this place is the perfect spot to chill and heal ourselves after a long and tiring day.

The air is still fresh and Instagrammable; there are still a lot of trees, which makes the place feel refreshing and Instagrammable.

Fun activities we can do at Telaga Pacuh

  1. Swimming

We cannot swim in the main lake for safety reasons. Don’t worry, children can still enjoy swimming in the designated children’s pool. 

2. Take a boat ride 

We can rent a duck boat; we just need to pay around Rp15,000 for 4 people. For  Rp10,000 for 2 people, we can enjoy a rubber boat to paddle around the lake and enjoy the breeze.

3. Picnic Under the Trees

We will find shady spots are perfect for laying down a picnic mat. If we didn’t bring any food, there’s no need to worry. There are loads of local food stalls, like meatball, selling yummy and affordable snacks such as cotton candy and many more.

Don’t worry, we can heal without breaking the bank!

The ticket price is super affordable, only Rp5,000 per person for weekdays and weekends. For the parking lot, we just need to pay Rp2,000 per motorcycle and Rp5,000 for a car. 

How do we get to Telaga Pacuh? 

Telaga Pacuh is open from 8 AM to 4 PM. It is only about 15.7 kilometers from Blitar City Square. If we don’t bring our own vehicle, we can easily just order an online taxi driver to get there. Plus if we are coming from Penataran Temple, it’s literally just a 5-minute drive. So what are we waiting for? Let’s pack our bags and go healing!

 

By : Mike Yulianti
Bahasa Inggris, Departemen Bisnis, Fakultas Vokasi,
Universitas Airlangga