Enjoy Eid Holiday 2023 in These Tourist Destinations of Probolinggo

TIMESINDONESIA, PROBOLINGGO – Probolinggo is a relatively small city, with an approximate area of 56.67 kilometer square and a population of 242,246 people. Despite its relatively small size, Probolinggo packs some of the best tourist destinations in East Java, Indonesia.

Best tourist destinations in Probolinggo

1. Taman Wisata Studi Lingungan (Environmental Study Tour Park)

The Environment Study Tour Park in Probolinggo is also familiarly known as the mini zoo of Probolinggo. During the Eid holiday, tourists frequently travel to this location. This one-hectare tourist attraction has a large collection of animals.

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This park is located on Jalan Basuki Rahmad, Mangunharjo Village, Mayangan District. This artificial tourist destination owned by the Probolinggo City Government was inaugurated in 2006 and has become a destination for residents to take a vacation every weekend.

A TWSL officer, Defri Irtiandika, said that from D-Day to D+7 of the Eid holiday, TWSL will provide additional entertainment for visitors.  TWSL also prepares special officers or keepers for each animal, so that visitors can interact directly with the animals. 

For the 2023 Eid holiday, TWSL is working with the local Transportation Agency to prepare additional parking lots to anticipate the visitor surge.

2. Permata Pilang Beach

The tourist destination of Permata Pilang Beach is also no less crowded with visitors during the Eid holiday every year. This is because Permata Beach presents a breathtaking natural view. This place is located in Pilang Village, Kademangan Subdistrict.

Cypress forest and mangrove conservation surrounding the area become one of its main characteristics. The manager of Permata Pilang Beach, Mahmud Zain, said that for Eid, Permata Beach will be open from D+2 to D+7 of Eid or Ketupat Day. "We will provide additional entertainment in the form of live music," said Mahmud. 

Currently, the management of the place is focusing on improving several facilities. Such as photo spots and gazebos. Now, this Eid 2023 moment, the manager is not targeting the number of visitors. "We hope there will be many visitors, considering that Covid-19 is over," he said. 

Curious about what Permata Beach looks like? Schedule your vacation here soon, because there is no better opportunity to come and enjoy the full experience Permata Pilang Beach has got to offer than now. You can enjoy the beauty of the beach while sitting relaxed in the gazebos nearby. The shade of the cypress trees will provide fresh air.

3. Mayangan Harbor

Mayangan Harbor is located in the area of the fishing port of Mayangan. The main attraction of this destination is “kum-kum” activity, which means soaking in seawater. This activity is best done in the evening at sunset while enjoying the beautiful view of the sunset in the company of your beloved ones

This activity is also believed can relieve diseases and stress, thus many people from other cities often come to this place to get the benefits from soaking in the seawater while also enjoying the soothing atmosphere.

So, what are you waiting for? Immediately plan your schedule and visit the best tourist destinations in Probolinggo.(*)

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