Ballet

Ramayana Ballet Prambanan Tickets

Watch the Ramayana epic come alive through traditional Javanese dance and live gamelan music at Prambanan.

Your ticket includes reserved seating for an evening performance staged at the open-air theatre or indoor Trimurti Stage, depending on the season.

The performance has been staged since 1961 and tells the Ramayana story entirely through dance, music, and expressive movement.

Choose from four seating categories, each offering a different viewing experience, with refreshments included on selected ticket classes.

Special Class includes a soft drink, while VIP Class adds traditional snacks along with premium seating.

Admission to Ramayana Ballet

Live gamelan music

Reserved seating (as per option selected)

Soft drink (as per option selected)

Traditional snacks (as per option selected)

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Experience one of Indonesia's most celebrated cultural performances as the Ramayana epic unfolds through dance and live music.

Getting started

Arrive at the Ramayana Ballet venue at least 30 minutes before showtime for ticket validation and seating. Depending on the season and weather, the performance takes place either at the open-air theatre with Prambanan Temple as the backdrop or at the indoor Trimurti Stage.

What to expect

Ramayana Ballet Prambanan

The Ramayana Ballet has been performed at Prambanan since 1961, retelling the ancient Hindu epic through traditional Javanese dance, expressive choreography, colourful costumes, and live gamelan music without spoken dialogue.

Highlights

Admission to the Ramayana Ballet

Live gamelan music

Traditional Javanese dance performance

Performance venue

During the dry season, performances are usually staged at the open-air theatre with the illuminated Prambanan Temple creating a spectacular backdrop. In the rainy season, or if weather conditions require, the performance moves to the indoor Trimurti Stage while retaining the same story and choreography.

Highlights

Open-air theatre (seasonal)

Indoor Trimurti Stage (weather dependent)

Same performance across both venues

Seating options

Select the seating category that best suits your preference. Special and VIP classes include additional refreshments, while VIP offers the most premium seating experience.

Highlights

Second Class seating

First Class seating

Special Class with soft drink

VIP Class with soft drink and traditional snacks

Wrapping up

Choose the seating category that best matches your preferred viewing experience, from value-for-money Second Class to VIP seating with refreshments.

What to bring

Carry a printed or digital ticket with a scannable QR code for entry.

Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance begins for ticket validation and seating.

What's not allowed

Drones are not permitted at the performance venue.

Tripods, monopods, gimbals, and large telephoto lenses require prior written approval.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible seating is available. Contact the venue in advance if assistance is required.

Additional information

The Ramayana Ballet is typically performed on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings, starting at 7:30pm, but schedules may change.

During the dry season (May to October), performances are usually staged at the open-air theatre with Prambanan Temple as the backdrop. During the rainy season (November to April), or in wet weather, performances move to the indoor Trimurti Stage.

A Ramayana Ballet ticket includes admission to the performance only. It does not include entry to Prambanan Temple.

Seating benefits vary by ticket category. Check your selected option before booking.

If rain interrupts the performance after 45 minutes, the show is considered complete, in accordance with the venue's policy.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.