The 2024 UIM-ABP Aquabike Jetski World Championship is set to make waves at Lake Toba, Indonesia. Taking place from November 13 to 17, this event draws elite aquabike athletes worldwide. Competing in one of the sport’s most esteemed championships, they’ll race against a stunning, dramatic backdrop. The championship is known for intense competition and high standards, showcasing the best of aquabiking and jet skiing.
Indonesia’s selection as host highlights its growing reputation in sports tourism. Lake Toba, the world’s largest volcanic lake, is an ideal venue. It offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and challenging terrain for aquabike competitors. Drawing thousands, the championship supports local businesses and fosters growth in the region.
Supporting Local Business and Tourism

One of the championship’s biggest benefits is its impact on local businesses. Visitors from around the world fill Lake Toba’s hotels, restaurants, and shops. This tourism surge allows artisans and vendors to showcase unique crafts and traditional foods. By hosting this global event, Lake Toba gains recognition while also strengthening its local economy. The support fosters sustainable growth and benefits small businesses, creating lasting advantages.
Minister’s Support and Vision

Newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Widiyanti Putri Wardhana, shows enthusiastic support for the event. She views the championship as a prime opportunity to showcase Indonesia’s tourism to a global audience. By attending, Minister Widiyanti aims to highlight Indonesia’s beauty and hospitality. Lake Toba’s scenery and rich culture reflect the best of Indonesian tourism potential as one of Indonesia’s top priority destinations. Her support emphasizes the government’s commitment to sustainable tourism.
Parna Raya Group’s Dedication

While Parna Raya Group actively supported last year’s Aquabike World Championship, they remain enthusiastic supporters of this significant event. As the owning company of Marclan International, Parna Raya Group’s past contributions underscored their commitment to Indonesia’s sports and tourism sectors.
Mr. Abhi Gurung, the executive director of Marclan International expressed; “we are deeply proud to see Lake Toba shine on global stage again this year. Our best wishes go to all organizers, athletes, and everyone involved. May Lake Toba’s beauty and spirit leave an impact on everyone who visits.”
A Fusion of Sport, Culture, and Community

The aquabike races offer excitement, while the event celebrates Indonesia’s cultural heritage. Spectators will enjoy traditional performances, cultural activities, art exhibits, and culinary showcases. This cultural fusion provides a deeper connection to Lake Toba’s heritage. Visitors are invited to immerse in the vibrant community and experience Indonesian hospitality.
The event places Indonesia on the global map as a top host. The 2024 Aquabike World Championship promises unforgettable excitement, celebrating sport, culture, and community. Staying at Marianna Resort, Tuktuk-Samosir would also fulfill your exceptional experience in the serenity of Lake Toba. Mark your calendar for November 13 to 17 at Lake Toba. Get ready for thrilling races, cultural experiences, and a celebration of Indonesian pride.