Cihampelas Walk (Ciwalk)

The basics

Cihampelas Walk is a light and airy space not typical of traditional shopping malls; its open-air design incorporates trees and plants into the setting, making it a pleasant place to relax. The mall is also home to a movie theater, arcade, playground, and gym. You might pass by Ciwalk on sightseeing tours of Bandung City or add it to your private, custom itinerary. It’s a great place to visit during lunch or dinner, thanks to its excellent food offerings.

Things to know before you go

• The mall is wheelchair accessible, and mobility aids are available to rent at information points.
• There’s a wide range of accommodations on the same street as the mall, thanks to its convenient location.
• Restrooms, prayer rooms, and ATMs are available at the mall.

How to get there

Ciwalk is at Jl. Cihampelas No. 160 in Cipaganti. If you’re driving, you can reach it via the following roads: Jalan Siliwangi (Dago), Jalan Sukajadi, Jalan Sampurna, Jalan Bapa Husen, and Jalan Cihampelas. Rideshare services such as Grab and Gojek are widely available in Bandung.

When to get there

The mall is open daily from mid-morning to late evening, though certain stores and eateries might have different opening hours. The center hosts festivals throughout the year, including the pungent Durian Festival in September, so check the website to see what’s coming up.

The best dishes to try at Ciwalk

Make sure you arrive at Ciwalk hungry, so you can sample the items on offer. Culinary options here include Japanese-inspired treats such as matcha ice cream; Indonesian staples including nasi goreng and laksa; Chinese dim sum; and classic American fast-food options.