Visiting Sphinx
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
Best time
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Sphinx
All places near Ponérihouen →
How to reach Sphinx
Nearest towns with a guide: Ponérihouen (24 km) · Houaïlou (24 km) · Poya (39 km). Coordinates -21.25000, 165.43333. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sphinx?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sphinx?
Nearby: Plage de La Baie des Tortues (beach, 50 km), Cascade de Dépéï (waterfall, 9 km), Grande Terre (river spot, 11 km), Cascade de Bâ (waterfall, 17 km), Point de Vue Cascade de Bâ (waterfall, 17 km), Plage Baie Lebris (beach, 19 km).