Im not a huge fan of puppet but i love museum. This museum is small but It has many collections. I suggest you to come here if u come to kota tua cause It only costs u $0.2 and worth it More

If you love culture, history, and folklore, this is one of the places you must visit in Jakarta. It has great collections of different traditional puppets from different areas and ethnicity in Indonesia as well as some from around the world. The display is pretty good, lots of written information in both Bahasa and English. The building is old and... More

Enormous collection of puppets. Presentation as in XIX century, however descriptions are provided also in English which helps in understanding the phenomenon of puppet theatre in Indonesia. More

We happened upon this museum (in Old Town) when it had only been open for 1 week, in May 2010. At that point the puppet theatre was in the process of being set up, but half way around our wander of the building, the owner, Daniel, met up with us and gave us a tour of the puppet theatre and... More

Wish it was was more interactive, but overall a good museum. More

The Wayang Museum in Batavia Square is certainly packed to the rafters with puppets of all sizes and all ages. The history of the wayang in Indonesia is very well represented and quite fascinating. I can understand the tour guides pride in his tradition but the tour was a little too long with a lot of repetition of displayed wayangs... More

A good place to learn about the types,history etc of puppet theater in Indonesia More

Pretty busy on weekends, but worth while to catch a puppet performance (Sunday, 10 am). More

Not very large, but very repetitive. When you've seen one, you've seen 'en all. Well, let's be more accurate. When I had seen one I had seen 'em all. I lost interest after ten minutes. My wife spent an hour, and really enjoyed it. This is a very specialized museum: for some people, it's priceless. For others, it's worthless. Might... More