Ancol’s Taman Impian Jaya in North Jakarta Welcomed 68,000 Visitors on the Third Day of Eid
On the third day of Eid al-Fitr today, the number of visitors to Taman Impian Jaya Ancol in North Jakarta reached a staggering 68,000 people. From the beach to Fantasy World (Dunia Fantasi), it has become a favorite spot for the public.
According to Ancol’s spokesperson Daniel Windriatmoko, speaking to detikcom at Ancol on Wednesday (April 2, 2025), “By 5:00 PM, it was already crowded with approximately 68,000 visitors. We predict that around 70,000 people will visit Ancol today.”
Visitor Trends and Expectations
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Increased Numbers: This figure represents a rise compared to the second day of Eid al-Fitr.
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Different Visitor Trend: The holiday schedule this year has led to a different pattern of visitors compared to last year, with people having more options for leisure due to the long collective leave.
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Anticipated Influx: It is anticipated that there will be a steady flow of visitors each day, with a surge expected at the end of this weekend and in the first few weeks.
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Targeted Increase: Ancol aims for a 3% increase in the number of visitors compared to last year’s Eid al-Fitr, considering the longer holiday period.
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Projected Visitors: From March 31 to April 13, 2025, Ancol estimates around 660,000 visitors.
Popular Attractions and Activities
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Favorites: The favorite destinations for tourists are Ancol Beach, followed by Fantasy World (Dufan) and Sea World.
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Reasons for Popularity: Ancol Beach is popular due to its affordable ticket prices and a wide range of activities. Fantasy World attracts visitors with its rides and entertainment, while Sea World is favored for its indoor facilities and educational value.
Special Events and Activities
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Entertainment Lineup: To attract more visitors, Ancol is organizing various activities, including daily shows by magicians such as Deni Darko, The Secret Riana, and Demian at the Hysteria Dufan stage.
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Thematic Shows: Sea World features ‘Aqua Illusion,’ a water and bubble-themed magical performance. Samudra and Jakarta Bird Land offer educational experiences with new additions like Ostriches at the Bird Land.
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Upcoming Events: Atlantis will host exciting games, flyboard shows, and other entertaining activities.
Marketing Strategies
- Musical Concerts: Alongside the natural attractions, musical concerts will be held on the beach to engage visitors. Each section of Ancol, including Dunia Fantasi and Seaworld, will introduce unique activities to maintain visitor interest.
By introducing these diverse entertainment options and capitalizing on the extended holiday period, Ancol aims to create memorable experiences for families and individuals exploring the park until April 13, 2025.