Exploring Fly Over Kokas: Jakarta’s Stunning 18-Meter High Skyline Views

Jakarta - There’s something magical about seeing a city from above, and our family recently discovered a little gem that makes that feeling unforgettable, Fly Over Kokas in Jakarta. Stretching an impressive 2.3 kilometers and hovering 18 meters above the bustling streets below, this elevated road gives an incredible sense of gliding over the city, surrounded by towering buildings that almost feel close enough to touch. Driving along it felt like we were part of the skyline itself, each turn offering a new perspective of the vibrant, modern heart of Jakarta.

Fly Over Kokas, or Jalan Non Tol Casablanca, connects Kampung Melayu and Tanah Abang while crossing over the major arteries of Casablanca, Prof. Dr. Satrio, KH Mansyur, and Jenderal Sudirman. For our little explorers, it was exciting to see the city from such a unique vantage point, with the high-rises of business districts like Ciputra World, Tokopedia, and Sampoerna Strategic Square passing by almost like friends waving from their glass facades. Hotels, towers, and cultural landmarks, from Le Meridien and JPO Citywalk Sudirman to the ASEAN Centre for Energy and ITC Kuningan, lined the route, making the journey itself an adventure rather than just a commute.

The Flyover also feels incredibly safe for family travel. Motorcycles are prohibited, and the road is closed from midnight to 4 a.m. to prevent late-night racing. That sense of security allowed us to fully relax, enjoy the views, and even point out our favorite towers and landmarks along the way. Every glance revealed something new, the Allianz, HSBC, Manulife buildings, and the elegant Casa Domaine, all contributing to a feeling of modern sophistication and urban wonder.

It’s not just the skyline that impressed us. The overall experience of cruising above Jakarta offered a mix of awe and serenity rarely found in a busy city. The area’s modern Jakarta vibe earned a 9.5/10 in our book, and the high-rise sightseeing is equally spectacular. The strategic location, exclusivity, and proximity to business landmarks like the Ascott and Sudirman Park make this not only a visually stunning experience but also a smart stop for anyone wanting to combine sightseeing with urban exploration.

We walked away from Fly Over Kokas feeling a bit like city explorers, discovering Jakarta from a perspective most people never get to see. It reminded us that family adventures don’t always have to involve distant destinations; sometimes, the best memories are made right above the streets you thought you knew. For anyone curious about the aesthetics of skyscrapers, the rhythm of a modern city, and a safe, elevated journey through Jakarta’s iconic business district, this flyover is a must-see.

Flying over the city on Fly Over Kokas wasn’t just a drive, it was a shared family moment, a glimpse into Jakarta’s soaring skyline, and a story we’ll remember for years to come.

Family Traveller Rating for Kokas Flyover:

• Modern Jakarta Vibe: 9,5/10

• High Rise Building Sightseeing: 9,5/10

• Business District: 9/10

• Area Exclusivity: 9/10

• Strategic Location: 9/10

• Business Landmark: 9/10

• Overall View & Facility: 9,5/10

• Recommended as the best place to travel while enjoying the aesthetic appeal of Jakarta's tall buildings

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