Lombok Travel Guide

Best Time to Visit

The dry season from April to October is considered the best time to visit Lombok for beaches, snorkeling, surfing, island hopping and trekking. The rainy season from November to March is quieter and greener.

How to Get to Lombok

You can fly to Lombok International Airport from major cities, travel by fast boat from Bali, or take the ferry if bringing a vehicle.

Getting Around Lombok

• Private Driver
• Private Tour
• Airport Transfer
• Hotel Transfer
• Motorbike Rental

Top Places to Visit

• Kuta Lombok
• Tanjung Aan Beach
• Selong Belanak Beach
• Mawun Beach
• Pink Beach
• Gili Trawangan
• Gili Air
• Gili Meno
• Mount Rinjani
• Benang Kelambu Waterfall
• Sade Traditional Village
• Tetebatu Village

Popular Activities

• Private island tours
• Surf lessons
• Snorkeling trips
• Mount Rinjani trekking
• Waterfall tours
• Beach hopping
• Cultural village tours
• Fishing trips

Useful Travel Tips

• Carry cash for small shops and local markets.
• Wear sunscreen and drink plenty of water.
• Dress modestly when visiting villages or religious sites.
• Book tours and transfers in advance during high season.
• Use reef-safe sunscreen when snorkeling.