Residents and Tourists Swarm Bazaar and Amusement Rides on Kelapa Island
Reported by Anita Karyati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Residents and tourists crowded the bazaar and amusement rides initiated by the Seribu Islands Industry, Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises Sub-agency (PPKUKM) in the square in front of the Kelapa Island Urban Village Office, North Seribu Islands Sub-district.
My children are happy and enjoy it
Seribu Islands PPKUKM Sub-agency's Cooperative Section Head, Syamsul Hidayat said the bazaar and amusement rides aimed to facilitate visitors' shopping and recreation while taking advantage of the Idul Fitri holiday.
"We also want to stimulate the economy further. MSMEs here can promote and sell their products," he expressed, Saturday (4/13).
12,056 Tourists Swarm Seribu IslandsHe explained the bazaar held from April 12 to 14, 2024, was participated by 20 MSMEs, especially with culinary products typical of the Seribu Islands.
"There is a merry-go-round or komedi putar, fishing pond, painting area, and other children's games for amusement rides. Visitors are very enthusiastic," he explained.
The event above received a positive response from Kelapa Island Urban Village Head, Muslim.
"This is like a night market, we find all the amusement rides and various snacks here. There are even creative music attractions from the Seribu Islands Tourism and Creative Economy Sub-agency" he added.
One of the residents from RW 03, Kelapa Island Urban Village, Saini (39) admitted he was happy to be able to take his children to play on amusement rides and enjoy culinary delights.
"Very good, because there are rarely carousels and other things here. Even though I have to queue and take turns, my children are happy and enjoy it," he stated.
