5 Kids’ Favorite Swimming Pools in Lombok

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Swimming pools are one of children’s favorite places. While we often prefer the beach, swimming pools are safer for children because they don’t have currents. This is especially true if you’re traveling with children.

Lombok has many water tourism destinations that tourists can visit to simply refresh themselves or to fill their vacation. Visiting with family is sure to be a blast.

Rinjani Waterpark

Rinjani Waterpark is a water park with a resort concept and a garden theme, surrounded by green trees and abundant plants. Visitors can not only enjoy the refreshing water but also enjoy the cool air.

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This 1.8-hectare waterpark features attractions such as a lazy river, an Olympic pool, a playground, and more. Furthermore, visitors can find a restaurant and rest areas.

Location: Jl. Pejanggik, Majidi, Selong, East Lombok

Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM WITA

Admission: Adult – IDR 25.000, Children – IDR 20.000

Kura-Kura Waterpark

This is one of the most famous water attractions in Lombok. As the name suggests, this waterpark is themed around hard-shelled animals, namely turtles.

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Upon entering the gate, visitors will see turtle statues surrounding the entrance as decoration. Kura-Kura Waterpark offers a variety of facilities and rides, including slides, artificial waterfalls, and much more. These facilities are excellent and can be enjoyed with your family.

Location: Jl. Sriwijaya Lombok No. 95, Pagesangan Tim., Cakranegara District, Mataram City, West Nusa Tenggara.

Operating Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM WITA

Admission: Monday to Friday Rp. 35.000

Nirwana Waterpark

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Besides Kura-Kura, there’s another famous water park: Nirwana Waterpark. Covering a 4-hectare site, Nirwana Waterpark is situated on a plateau, allowing visitors to enjoy the beautiful scenery and cool air. With such a large area, visitors can explore various swimming pool sizes and a variety of water rides. There’s even a flying fox.

Location: Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Rembiga, Mataram District, Mataram City, West Nusa Tenggara

Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM WITA

Admission: Monday to Friday, IDR 40.000 Saturday to Sunday, IDR 50.000 Holidays/Holidays, IDR 60.000

Longtun Waterpark

Longtun Waterpark not only boasts a variety of pools and comprehensive facilities, but also offers an unforgettable holiday experience.

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From pools specifically designed for children, exciting lazy rivers, to refreshing adult pools, every visitor can enjoy a variety of fun activities tailored to their preferences. Furthermore, visitors can also experience the thrill of the waterpark’s various water slides.

After enjoying the water, visitors can relax and enjoy delicious dishes at the food court or restaurant. For those looking to extend their stay, comfortable villas are also available.

With a variety of facilities and experiences on offer, Longtun Waterpark is the perfect destination for a vacation with family or friends.

Location: Kopang Rembiga, Kopang District, Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB).

Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM WITA. Closed on Fridays.

Admission: Children – Rp 20.000 on weekdays and Rp 25.000 on weekends

Adults – Rp 30.000 on weekdays and Rp 35.000 on weekends

Swimming pools are one of the most sought-after and frequently visited destinations during holidays. Children tend to enjoy spending their holidays playing in the water. So, during your vacation, you can visit some of the water park recommendations above.