Lombok is generally safe, though earthquakes and strong currents are a risk.
What to watch out for
- Currents at some beaches.
- Scooter accidents.
Local laws and etiquette
- Respect Islamic customs in villages.
Health
Take sun protection.
Emergency numbers
110 for police, 118 for ambulance.
Save the number in your phone before you travel, and keep a copy of your passport and insurance details somewhere separate.
Prices, ticket rules and safety conditions change. Treat this as a starting point and check official sources and your government's travel advice before you go.
Lombok safety questions
Is Lombok safe for tourists?
Lombok is generally safe, though earthquakes and strong currents are a risk.
What are the most common scams in Lombok?
Currents at some beaches. Scooter accidents.
What is the emergency number in Lombok?
110 for police, 118 for ambulance.