Ramayana Ballet Prambanan
About this experience
Step into the enchanting world of the Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan Temple, where ancient tales spring to life through a stunning blend of dance, music, and theatrical artistry. As you watch the epic saga of Rama and Shinta unfold across four mesmerizing acts, you'll be captivated by the intricate choreography, vibrant costumes, and the haunting melodies of live Javanese gamelan music. This cultural showcase is not just a performance; it's an experience that immerses you in the rich heritage of Yogyakarta.
The Ramayana Ballet takes place in two breathtaking venues: the indoor Trimurti Theater and the open-air stage. Depending on the season, you'll enjoy the performance in a setting that enhances the magic of the story. From November to April, the cozy Trimurti Theater hosts the show, while the outdoor stage welcomes audiences from May to October, allowing you to bask in the beauty of the night sky as the drama unfolds. Prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with passion, artistry, and the timeless charm of Javanese culture.
What to expect
As you arrive at Prambanan Temple, the majestic architecture sets the stage for an evening of cultural immersion. You'll find yourself surrounded by the rich history of Yogyakarta, with the temple's intricate carvings narrating stories of their own. Once the performance begins, you'll be swept away by the dynamic storytelling, where each dance movement and musical note transports you deeper into the heart of the Ramayana saga.
Throughout the show, you'll experience the harmonious blend of visual art and auditory delight. The skilled performers, adorned in vibrant costumes, bring the characters to life, while the enchanting sounds of Javanese Gending and the Sinden's melodious songs create an atmosphere that is both captivating and serene. This is more than just a show; it's a celebration of culture that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Yogyakarta.
Highlights
- Witness the spectacular Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan Temple.
- Experience the vibrant portrayal of traditional Javanese culture.
- Enjoy a seamless fusion of dance, music, and exquisite costumes.
- Choose from various seating options for the best viewing experience.
- Feel the energy of live Javanese gamelan music accompanying the performance.
- Marvel at the stunning backdrop of the iconic Prambanan Temple.
- Capture unforgettable memories in a breathtaking cultural setting.
Things to note
- Check the performance schedule to choose the best time for your visit.
- Arrive early to secure your preferred seating and enjoy the ambiance.
- Dress comfortably, as you may be seated for an extended period.
- Consider bringing a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially in the open-air venue.
- Capture the moment, but be respectful of the performance and other guests.
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The ticket grants you access to the captivating Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan Temple, showcasing Javanese culture in a stunning setting. Different ticket types offer varying seating options and experiences.
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Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - First Class [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
First class ticket to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan open stage
Non-refundable
From
$13.30
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with first class seating. This cultural show brings the ancient epic to life through traditional Javanese dance and music. Valid for weekend and public holiday performances.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB (7:30 PM - 9:00 PM). During Lebaran period (April 1-10), performances are held outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), show will be held at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater
- In case of rain during Lebaran period, the show will be moved indoors
First class ticket to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan open stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Trimurti Stage - Special Class [WEEKDAYS]
Admission to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with Special Class seating on weekdays
Non-refundable
From
$18.60
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at the historic Prambanan temple complex. This ticket provides Special Class seating for weekday shows at the Trimurti Stage. The cultural dance performance brings ancient Indonesian epic stories to life through traditional choreography and music.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30-21:00 WIB. Performance duration is 19:30-20:30 WIB. During Lebaran period (April 1-10) and Ramadan period (March 6-31), shows are held at outdoor Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 19:30 WIB and moved indoors if raining.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- Special venue arrangements during Lebaran (April 1-10) and Ramadan (March 6-31) periods
- Show may be relocated indoors during rain
Admission to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with Special Class seating on weekdays
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Trimurti Stage - Second Class [WEEKDAYS]
Second class seating for Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage
Non-refundable
From
$8.00
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with second class seating on weekdays. The show runs for 1 hour from 19:30-20:30 WIB on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30-21:00 WIB. The performance runs from 19:30-20:30 WIB.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows move outdoors to Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- During Ramadan period (March 6-31), shows take place in outdoor Amphitheater at 19:30 WIB
- Shows will be relocated indoors in case of rain during special periods
Second class seating for Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - Second Class [WEEKDAYS]
Admission to the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan on weekdays
Non-refundable
From
$8.00
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performed at the historic Prambanan temple complex. This Second Class ticket provides seating for the outdoor stage performance on weekdays (Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday).
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB (7:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows will be held outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- In case of rain during Lebaran period, the show will be moved indoors
Admission to the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan on weekdays
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Trimurti Stage - Special Class [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
Special Class ticket for Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage
Non-refundable
From
$21.30
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage with Special Class seating. This cultural show runs for approximately 1 hour and showcases the classic Indonesian dance drama. Please note that during special periods, the venue may change to outdoor locations.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Show runs every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB. Performance duration is 19:30 - 20:30 WIB (1 hour).
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: At the location
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), show takes place outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- During Ramadan period (March 6-31), show takes place at outdoor Amphitheater (Prambanan Riverfront) at 19:30 WIB
- In case of rain during special periods, the show will be moved indoors
Special Class ticket for Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Trimurti Stage - First Class [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
First class seating for the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Trimurti Stage
Non-refundable
From
$13.30
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan with first class seating. The performance showcases Indonesian cultural heritage through dance and storytelling. Shows take place at the Trimurti Stage on weekends and public holidays.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows run Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB. Performance duration is 19:30 - 20:30 WIB.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: At the location
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows move to outdoor Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM, relocated indoors if raining
- During Ramadan period (March 6-31), shows at 19:30 WIB in outdoor Amphitheater, moved indoors if raining
First class seating for the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Trimurti Stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - VIP [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
VIP weekend ticket for Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan open stage
Non-refundable
From
$26.60
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan with VIP seating on the open stage. This cultural performance showcases Indonesian heritage through dance and storytelling. Weekend and public holiday performances offer a spectacular outdoor setting.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows run Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM WIB. During Lebaran period (April 1-10), performances take place at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM. In case of rain, the show moves indoors.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- Special venue during Lebaran period: Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater (April 1-10)
- Show moves indoors if raining
VIP weekend ticket for Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan open stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - VIP [WEEKDAYS]
VIP ticket to the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan open-air stage
Non-refundable
From
$23.95
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at the historic Prambanan temple complex. This VIP ticket provides premium seating for the captivating cultural show that brings ancient Indonesian stories to life through dance and music.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1–10), the show takes place outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- In case of rain, the show will be moved indoors
VIP ticket to the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan open-air stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - Special Class [WEEKDAYS]
Access to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with Special Class seating
Non-refundable
From
$18.60
per person
About this ticket
Enjoy the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with Special Class seating on the open stage. The show runs on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings, featuring Indonesian cultural storytelling through dance and music.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB (7:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows will be held outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- In case of rain during Lebaran period, the show will be moved indoors
Access to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with Special Class seating
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - Special Class [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
Admission to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with special class seating
Non-refundable
From
$21.30
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with special class seating. The show runs for 90 minutes and showcases Indonesian cultural heritage through dance and storytelling.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB (90 minutes duration)
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows will take place outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- In case of rain during Lebaran period, the show will be moved indoors
Admission to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with special class seating
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - First Class [WEEKDAYS]
Admission to the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan
Non-refundable
From
$10.65
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan, showcasing classic Indonesian dance and storytelling. The show runs for 90 minutes and takes place on an open-air stage.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows run Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 19:30 - 21:00 WIB (7:30 - 9:00 PM)
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows take place outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- In case of rain during Lebaran period, the show will be moved indoors
Admission to the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Open Stage - Second Class [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with second class seating on open stage
Non-refundable
From
$8.00
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan Temple. This ticket provides second class seating for the open stage weekend/holiday shows. The performance showcases Indonesian cultural heritage through dance and storytelling.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows run Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 19:30-21:00 WIB. During Lebaran period (April 1-10), performances are held at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM. In case of rain during this period, shows move indoors.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- Special venue change during Lebaran period April 1-10
- Shows may move indoors during rain in Lebaran period
Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan with second class seating on open stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Trimurti Stage - First Class [WEEKDAYS]
First class tickets to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage
Non-refundable
From
$10.65
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage with first class seating. The performance runs for one hour showcasing this classic Indonesian cultural dance drama.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB. The performance runs from 19:30 - 20:30 WIB
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Important notes
- This ticket is valid for weekdays only
First class tickets to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan - Trimurti Stage - Second Class [WEEKEND/PUBLIC HOLIDAYS]
Admission to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage (Second Class seating)
Non-refundable
From
$8.00
per person
About this ticket
Experience the traditional Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan Temple complex. This ticket provides Second Class seating at the Trimurti Stage for the weekend/public holiday shows. The performance showcases traditional Indonesian dance and storytelling based on the ancient Ramayana epic.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Practical info
Shows take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 19:30 - 21:00 WIB. Performance duration is approximately 1 hour (19:30 - 20:30 WIB).
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: At the location
Important notes
- During Lebaran period (April 1-10), shows will be held outdoors at Prambanan Riverfront/Amphitheater at 7:30 PM
- During Ramadan period (March 6-31), shows will be held at outdoor Amphitheater (Prambanan Riverfront) at 19:30 WIB
- In case of rain during special periods, shows will be moved indoors
Admission to Ramayana Ballet performance at Prambanan's Trimurti Stage (Second Class seating)



