Beach near Sumbawa, Indonesia

Sumbawa Travel Guide

Indonesia

Sumbawa is a relatively small Indonesian city with a population of 52,654. It sits in Indonesia’s tropical region and uses Central Indonesian Time.

Travellers arriving by air use Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport, also known by its airport code, SWQ. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Sumbawa, so beach trips are not a defining feature of staying in the city.

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Local time

52,654

Population

7,849 miles away

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Weather in Sumbawa

Mon

34°

Tue

34°

Wed

33°

Know before you go

Pays in IDR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +62

Tipping: Tipping is not as widespread or expected in Indonesia as it is in some Western countries, but it is becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.

Best time to visit Sumbawa

Jan

30°24

Feb

29°26

Mar

30°28

Apr

31°20

May

33°10

Jun

33°10

Jul

33°8

Aug

34°3

Sep

35°8

Oct

36°13

Nov

33°24

Dec

31°25

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Sumbawa

  1. Bugis, Sumbawa, Sumbawa

    historic site

    0.7 km

  2. Bendung Pungka

    historic site

    2.2 km

  3. Bendung Aji

    historic site

    3.3 km

  4. Brang Batulanteh

    historic site

    3.7 km

  5. GPdI Sumbawa Besar

    religious organization

    0.8 km

  6. Lapangan Pahlawan

    park

    1 km

  7. Taman Kerato

    park

    0.8 km

  8. Pura Agung Giri Natha

    hindu place of worship

    1.1 km

Getting there

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport · 1.2 km

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