Lombok gets busiest in June, July, and August. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.

When is the best time to visit Lombok?

For thinner crowds, visit Lombok in January, February, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.

When is Lombok least crowded?

Lombok is least crowded in January, February, and December.

island · Indonesia · 8.65°S 116.35°E

Best time to visit Lombok (and when it is crowded)

Lombok is a island destination in Indonesia. Its peak season is June, July, and August, and it is least crowded in January, February, and December. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

June, July, and August

Quietest months

January, February, and December

Lombok month by month

How crowded Lombok gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Lombok in January: Quiet
Lombok in February: Quiet
Lombok in March: Quiet
Lombok in April: Moderate
Lombok in May: Busy
Lombok in June: Busy
Lombok in July: Busy
Lombok in August: Busy
Lombok in September: Busy
Lombok in October: Moderate
Lombok in November: Quiet
Lombok in December: Quiet

A typical year, week by week

Quieter alternatives

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🇰🇭 Koh Rong

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Keep exploring

Common questions

Is Lombok busy?: Lombok gets busiest in June, July, and August. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Lombok?: For thinner crowds, visit Lombok in January, February, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Lombok least crowded?: Lombok is least crowded in January, February, and December.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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