Domestic tourism is surging in Central Lombok

Monthly tourist arrivals in Lombok Tengah Regency — 2023 vs 2024

Total 2024
1.49M
+46.2% vs 2023
Peak month
216K
September 2024 (MotoGP)
Q4 growth
+94%
278K → 540K
2023
2024
Key takeaways
  • +46% overall growth — domestic tourism in Central Lombok grew from 1.02M to 1.49M visitors
  • MotoGP effect — September 2024 saw 216K arrivals (+145% vs 2023), the single biggest month on record
  • The season is extending — Q4 2024 (Oct-Dec) averaged 180K/month vs 93K in 2023, a +94% jump
  • Indonesia's 270M population is increasingly discovering Lombok — domestic demand is now the growth engine