Balikpapan is a city known as a producer of petroleum. Although it is not a provincial capital, Balikpapan is a fast-growing city with high purchasing power. There are many shopping centers scattered throughout Balikpapan. So, in addition to trying various things to do in Balikpapan, take time to shop and practice your bargaining skills. Let’s see some best places to shop in Balikpapan.
In addition, there are also Mandau which is a typical weapon of the Dayak tribe, fabrics with Dayak motifs, traditional clothes and also Kalimantan specialties such as amplang. Even without air conditioning, the market is never empty of buyers.
How to get there
Kebun Sayur Market is located at Letjend. Suprapto Street, Marga Sari, Balikpapan.
Next to Balikpapan Plaza is the Balikpapan Trade Center. If you are looking for electronic items or clothes at low prices, stop by there.
How to get there
Balikpapan Plaza is located at Jendral Sudirman Street, No. 1, Klandasan Llir, Balikpapan. Opening hours is 10 am – 10 pm.
Because there are many choices, make sure you know what you are looking for before coming here or you can stroll around the area before deciding to buy.
How to get there
The snack area is located at Ahmad Yani Street, Balikpapan.
The Stal Kuda Area stretches from the front of Balikpapan Super Block (BSB) to the front of the Balikpapan National Police School. It’s easy to find, you won’t miss it.
How to get there
Stal Kuda Area is located at Iswahyudi Street, Balikpapan.
E-Walk offers a one stop shopping concept to win the heart of customers. You can search anything from entertainment, culinary, to daily necessities. So it is fair to say that all fancy things to do in Samarinda can be done here.
How to get there
E-Walk is located at Jenderal Sudirman Street, No.47, Balikpapan. Opening hours is 10 am – 10 pm.
How to get there
Rumah Kreatif Balikpapan is located at Wiluyo Puspoyudho Street, No.1, Klandasan Ulu, Balikpapan.
Most of the items sold here are products made in Balikpapan by locals. Thus shopping in Beruang Madu means that you help directly the local economy.
How to get there
Beruang Madu is located at Ruhui Rahayu Street, Balikpapan. Opening hours is 9 am – 5 pm.
Balikpapan Baru Mall presents the atmosphere of a fantasy world commonly seen in films. Nevertheless, inside the building there are dozens of tenants who will meet all your needs, such as the Sun, Excelso, KFC, Hero, and many others.
How to get there
Balikpapan Baru Mall is located at MT. Haryono Street, Balikpapan Baru Complex, Balikpapan. Opening hours is 10 am – 10 pm
Like other malls, here you can shop for daily necessities or just hang out with friends. Another plus point, Rapak Plaza often holds sale to attract visitors.
How to get there
Rapak Plaza is located at Soekarno Hatta Street, No. 1, Muara Rapak, Balikpapan. Opening hours is 10 am – 10 pm
In addition to the views of Balikpapan Bay, BOS has a culinary area called Food Avenue. With an outdoor concept, you can enjoy a variety of delicious dishes in a garden filled with flowers while watching the beauty of Balikpapan Bay.
How to get there
Balikpapan Ocean Square is located at Jenderal Sudirman Street, Klandasan Ilir, Balikpapan. Opening hours is 10 am – 10 pm. Besides Balikpapan Bay, there are lots of beautiful beaches in Kalimantan.
More places to shop in Balikpapan
11. Giant Extra at MT. Haryono Street, Balikpapan
12. Transmart at MT. Haryono Street, Gunung Bahagia, Balikpapan
13. Ker Rygge at Mulawarman Street, No. 34, Sepinggan, Balikpapan
14. Balikpapan Trade Center at Jenderal Sudirman Street, No. 1, Klandasan Ilir, Balikpapan
15. Living Plaza at MT. Haryono Street, Gunung Bahagia, Balikpapan.
16. Pentacity Mall at Jenderal Sudirman Street, No. 47, Gunung Bahagia, Balikpapan.
Well guys, now you have the list of wonderful places to shop in Balikpapan. There are lots of unique souvenirs that are worth to buy with fair prices. So spend your money to help boosting local economy and enjoy the beauty of Balikpapan.
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