Sport Tourism Mandalika: A New Way to Enjoy Eid Holiday Vacation in NTB

Between the blue horizon of the Indian Ocean and the curves of Nusa Tenggara's characteristic dry hills, the roar of engines signals an extraordinary experience. Eid Holiday 2026 at Pertamina Mandalika Circuit isn't merely a Tourist Journey, but a multisensory adventure blending adrenaline and tropical landscapes.

This year's Eid al-Fitr momentum is utilized by the Mandalika Grand Prix Association (MGPA) to offer diverse activities bringing visitors closer to motorsport while retaining Mandalika's distinctive tourism essence.

"We present various exciting activity options for the public and tourists visiting The Mandalika area in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara," stated MGPA President Director Priandi Satria in Central Lombok on Wednesday.

In the morning, when air remains cool and sunlight isn't yet harsh, the track transforms into an exploration zone through the Lampaq program at the Circuit.

Through leisurely walks or bicycle rides, visitors experience world-class asphalt typically reserved for professional racers.

"This activity runs weekends from 06:00–09:00 and 17:00–18:00 Central Indonesia Time, while weekdays require minimum 20 bookings," he said.

Yet Mandalika extends beyond morning serenity. As noon arrives, experiences shift dramatically—becoming faster, louder, and far more thrilling.

Taxi Ride offers the sensation of riding shotgun in a speeding race car. Meanwhile, CBR 250 Experience provides control of sport bikes on the same track.

For seekers of brief but intense excitement, Drift Kart delivers playful challenges, merging technique and laughter in five fleeting minutes.

He noted various automotive experiences to circuit tours are offered at special promotional prices, giving visitors direct access to world-class racing sensations.

Amid engine roars, Mandalika preserves contemplative spaces.

Turn 10 stands out as a captivating spot where the setting sun casts orange hues on the sea, creating dramatic contrasts between velocity and tranquility.

"Beyond driving activities, visitors can explore other attractions and facilities within The Mandalika," he added.

Evolving beyond a racing venue, The Mandalika area is becoming an integrated Tourism Ecosystem where sports, nature, and recreation converge within one landscape.

Mandalika Circuit will close to the public on March 21–22, 2026 during Eid al-Fitr celebrations, resuming normal operations from March 23, 2026.

"Eid holidays are moments for family togetherness. We invite everyone to experience Mandalika—enjoy circuit activities while immersing in this area's complete tourism ambiance," he emphasized.

Amid Indonesia's push to develop Sport Tourism, Mandalika offers more than spectacle—it delivers experiences. A journey allowing anyone, however briefly, to become part of the track.

"Through these exciting experiences, Mandalika Circuit continually strives to provide an inclusive, captivating Tourist Destination for Domestic Tourists and international visitors during Eid holidays," he concluded.