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Bali's police have assured that the island remains safe for tourists, despite a travel warning issued by South Korea's embassy. The police chief emphasized ongoing efforts to ensure visitor safety.
Officials at Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta anticipate around <strong>30,000 visitors</strong> during the Easter celebrations coinciding with Good Friday. As of Friday afternoon, <strong>26,986 people</strong> had already attended, indicating a potential increase before the park closes at 4 PM.
Ancol, a popular tourist destination in North Jakarta, saw a significant influx of visitors during the Easter holiday, with a total of 122,128 people visiting between April 3 and 5, 2026. This figure exceeded the management's expectations, which aimed for over 95,000 visitors during this period.
Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta witnessed a significant influx of visitors during the Easter holiday, attracting over <strong>119,652</strong> people over three days. This surge exceeded initial expectations and highlights the zoo's status as a favored family destination.
The city of Solo in Indonesia experienced a significant rise in tourist numbers during the Eid al-Adha holiday in 2026, with visitor numbers reaching 345,000, reflecting a 4.5% increase compared to the previous year. This surge indicates a recovery in the tourism sector after a challenging period.
The Bali and Beyond Travel Fair aims to attract 400 buyers from 47 countries to purchase travel packages focused on Indonesian cuisine. The event will take place from May 28 to 30, 2026, at the Bali International Conference Center.
Kepulauan Seribu Islands in Indonesia welcomed over <strong>5,450</strong> tourists during the Easter holiday, highlighting its popularity as a favored tourist destination. Local authorities expect this influx to continue throughout the weekend.
The Indonesian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has announced the enhancement of maritime security patrols in Nusa Dua, Bali, to improve safety in the tourism sector. This initiative is in collaboration with the maritime police to ensure visitor safety in the area.
In Banyuwangi, Indonesia, locals celebrated the full moon with vibrant traditional events, including a unique fire soccer game. These festivities took place in the Babering Kaliboro area on Friday, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
The National Monument in Jakarta welcomed approximately <strong>2,560 visitors</strong> during the Easter holiday, coinciding with Good Friday. This reflects a growing interest in both local and international tourism.
The immigration authorities in Bali have deported a Belgian citizen after he attempted to flee the country to avoid paying damages for a rented motorcycle. The incident occurred during a dangerous jump from a height of 100 meters, sparking widespread controversy on social media.
Hundreds of climbing trips have resumed in the Mount Rinjani area of Indonesia following its reopening to local and international tourists on April 1, 2026. The number of climbers has been capped at a maximum of 700 people daily.
Bali's I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport received approximately <strong>1.14 million passengers</strong> over <strong>18 days</strong> during the Eid al-Fitr period from <strong>March 13 to 30, 2026</strong>. This marks a notable increase in air traffic compared to last year.
Indonesia's new capital, Nusantara, welcomed over <strong>352,102</strong> visitors during the Eid al-Fitr holiday, with <strong>80,105</strong> vehicles entering the city. This surge reflects the growing interest in the new destination.
The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the organization of the Bali Tourism Expo (BBTF) in May 2026, featuring 132 representatives from various countries. The event aims to promote tourism as part of Indonesian diplomacy and to build a positive image of the country.
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport in Indonesia welcomed over <strong>193,628</strong> travelers during the Eid al-Adha holiday in 2026, marking a significant increase in travel activity. This surge reflects the government's efforts to facilitate citizen movement during the holidays.
Samarinda Port in Indonesia experienced a significant influx of returning travelers following the weekend, with many passengers arriving via the ship <strong>KM Prince Soya</strong>. This surge reflects the active movement of travelers in Indonesia, especially during holiday periods.
InJourney Tourism Development Corporation has announced the launch of a Special Economic Zone (KEK) in Mandalika, Indonesia, aimed at enhancing tourism through tax incentives and integrated infrastructure. This initiative is part of the Indonesian government's efforts to position the area as a global tourist destination.
The Bromo region in Indonesia witnessed a significant influx of tourists during the Eid al-Fitr holiday in 2026, as visitors flocked to enjoy its stunning natural beauty. Located in Probolinggo, East Java, this area is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.
Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport recorded traffic of <strong>941,956</strong> passengers over <strong>15 days</strong> during the Eid al-Fitr holiday, reflecting a slight increase compared to last year. This period spanned from <strong>March 13 to March 27, 2026</strong>.
Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta, Indonesia, welcomed a total of <strong>353,525</strong> visitors during the Eid al-Fitr holiday from <strong>March 22</strong> to <strong>March 28</strong>. The peak day was <strong>March 23</strong>, with <strong>80,790</strong> visitors recorded.
Telaga Sarangan in Indonesia saw a significant influx of visitors during the Eid al-Adha holiday, with a total of 69,773 people visiting between March 18 and 25, 2026. This surge reflects a growing interest in enjoying the festive atmosphere in natural settings.
The Indonesian province of Banten saw a significant increase in tourist visits, totaling around <strong>700,000</strong> over the recent weekend, primarily from the Greater Jakarta area. The majority of these visits were concentrated on the region's famous beaches.