favehotel Banjarbaru

Banjarbaru is the capital city of South Kalimantan, one of the provinces in Indonesia. It is located 35 km (22 mi) southeast of Banjarmasin, the largest city of the province. The city had a population of 199,627 as of the 2010 Census, and 253,442 at the 2020 Census, and the official population estimate as at mid 2025 was 293,332. The large town of Martapura, with 161,290 inhabitants in 2025, lies immediately to the north of Banjarbaru in Banjar Regency, and in effect constitutes an extension of the city. The second largest city in the province after Banjarmasin, it is also part of Banjarbakula metropolitan area.

As WE journeyed through Banjarbaru, WE discovered a vibrant city that is rich in culture and history. This city is located in the South Kalimantan province and is home to around 200,000 people. Banjarbaru is a bustling city that has something for everyone, from delicious local cuisine to stunning natural landscapes that will take your breath away.

One of the key attractions in Banjarbaru is the Sungai Martapura floating market. This market is a must-visit for anyone who wants to experience the local culture. You can sample a variety of local delicacies here, such as fresh fish and exotic fruits. The market is also a great place to buy souvenirs, such as traditional textiles and handicrafts.