Curug Gendang

Waterfall

A waterfall in Banten province reached by jungle tracks; day‑trippers come for cascades, short hikes and natural pools.

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Curug Gendang essentials

Country: Indonesia
Driest months: Jun-Aug
Pay in: Rupiah (Rp)
Language: Indonesian
Emergency: 110

Curug Gendang at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Curug Gendang

Dry season is the most practical for visiting; wet months make trails more hazardous despite higher water flows.

Dry season
May-Sep · 22-30°C (72-86°F)
Best for comfortable hiking and safer river crossings.
Wet season
Oct-Apr · 24-32°C (75-90°F)
Lusher surrounds and stronger flows but riskier trails.

Weather & Climate near Curug Gendang

Climate

Curug Gendang's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 20°C to 28°C. Heavy rainfall (3059 mm/year), wettest in January.

Air Quality: AQI 62 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulySeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 21° - 26° 24° 439 mm overcast 83% 2.1 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.3h
February Good 21° - 27° 24° 356 mm overcast 84% 2.0 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.2h
March Good 21° - 27° 24° 316 mm overcast 83% 1.8 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.0h
April Good 21° - 28° 25° 266 mm overcast 83% 1.9 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.9h
May Good 21° - 29° 25° 219 mm partly cloudy 82% 2.2 m/s 1.9 very high 11.7h
June Very Good 21° - 28° 24° 147 mm partly cloudy 81% 2.6 m/s 1.8 very high 11.6h
July Very Good 20° - 28° 24° 119 mm partly cloudy 81% 2.4 m/s 1.9 very high 11.7h
August Excellent 20° - 28° 24° 131 mm some cloud 79% 3.0 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.8h
September Very Good 20° - 28° 24° 168 mm partly cloudy 79% 3.1 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.0h
October Good 21° - 28° 25° 222 mm overcast 80% 2.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.1h
November Good 21° - 27° 24° 329 mm overcast 82% 2.0 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.3h
December Good 21° - 27° 24° 347 mm overcast 83% 1.9 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.4h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Curug Gendang

Access by car from Serang or Rangkasbitung; local angkot or ojeks can bring visitors to the parking area and trailhead. Short walks from parking take visitors to the pools.

Tips for Visiting Curug Gendang

  • Hire a local guide for remote trails and to navigate multiple cascades safely.
  • Bring a waterproof bag for phones and cameras; sections of the trail can pass through shallow streams.
  • Avoid visiting after heavy rain-the river can rise fast and make crossings dangerous.