
Boutique Hotel Lombok I The Best Time to Travel to Lombok
THE BEST TIME
TO VISIT
LOMBOK
Lombok has become one of Indonesia’s popular travel destinations,
with The Lombok Lodge Boutique Hotel as a trending top pick for luxury accommodation in Lombok
The island is easy to access and offers breathtaking natural beauty.
But when is the best time to visit Lombok? Here’s a guide to help you plan your perfect trip.
PEAK SEASONS IN LOMBOK
HIGH TOURIST SEASON: JUNE – SEPTEMBER & DECEMBER – JANUARY
During peak season, Lombok and the nearby Gili Islands are at their most vibrant and energetic.
The busiest months include:
June to September– summer holidays
December & January – Christmas and New Year break
If you’re traveling during these months, it’s best to book your fast boat, flights, and accommodations well in advance.
The Lombok Lodge is often fully booked, so early reservations are highly recommended.
OTHER BUSY PERIODS
Lombok and Boutique Hotel The Lombok Lodge also experiences high demand during major domestic holidays, such as:
Idul Fitri (End of Ramadan) – A peak travel time for local tourists and ex-pats
Chinese New Year (January/February) – A popular period for regional travelers
Balinese New Year (Nyepi, March) – Many non-Hindus and ex-pats escape Bali for a relaxing break in Lombok
LOW SEASON IN LOMBOK
November – March: The Quiet, Green Season
Fewer crowds and more peaceful beaches
Slightly lower prices for accommodations and activities
Afternoon rain showers, but mostly blue skies for the rest of the day
SNORKELING & DIVING CONDITIONS IN LOMBOK
WATER VISIBILITY & CURRENTS
Visibility for snorkeling and diving remains around 30 meters for most of the year.
Currents may be stronger in December and January, but dive instructors will assess your skill level to ensure safe dives.
TRAVELING TO LOMBOK: BEST TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
BOAT & FLIGHT RECOMMENDATIONS
The Lombok Strait can have varying sea conditions:
Morning fast boats from Padang Bai are usually smoother.
July & August can be the roughest months due to southern winds.
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking medication or booking a flight instead
BOOK YOUR TRAVEL WITH US
Luxury Indonesia Travel, travel department of The Lombok Lodge Boutique Hotel assists you with booking domestic flights and fast boat services, offering:
Garuda Indonesia domestic flights (Bali-Lombok)
Bluewater Express Fast Boat Services
Estimated Ticket price: USD 75++ per person per way
For more details, visit: How to Get to Lombok
See you soon in Lombok!
Ben
Owner & Co-Founder of The Lombok Lodge Hospitality®
Mail: ben@thelomboklodge.com
Chat: https://wa.me/32477296093
Call: +62 (0)851 00622 926