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Places near Alotau by type
All 259 places by distance →One day from Alotau
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm
54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Alotau
- Kaloi Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Mount Dimaliviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Stringer Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Laulau Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Milne Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Alotau
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Alotau?
Sanderson Bay (beach, about 2 km), Kaloi Bay (beach, about 7 km), Stringer Bay (beach, about 7 km), Milne Bay (beach, about 8 km), Mount Dimali (viewpoint, about 9 km), Gogowali Bay (beach, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alotau?
127 places on Spotwander: 74 beaches & coast, 25 rivers, islands & mangroves, 14 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest beach to Alotau?
Kopi Point, about 1 km by road; Sanderson Bay (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Alotau?
Laulau Island, about 11 km by road; Lalava Island (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Alotau?
Start in Alotau, visit Kaloi Bay, then Mount Dimali, then Stringer Bay, then Laulau Island, then Milne Bay, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.























