Notable viewpoint · Barru, South Sulawesi
Bulu Batoa
Bulu Batoa is a viewpoint in Barru, South Sulawesi. It is about 757 km by road from Amed, and Prehistoric Cave Sites in Maros-Pangkep (28 km) is the must-see nearby.
Bulu Batoa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bulu Batoa
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Bulu Batoa: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Bulu Batoa — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 757 km by road (605 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 803 km by road (642 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Lovina (BA): about 806 km by road (645 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Ubud (BA): about 811 km by road (649 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 828 km by road (662 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: -4.71450, 119.72630. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bulu Batoa
- Prehistoric Cave Sites in Maros-Pangkep · fort · Pangkajene dan Kepulauan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Geo-Park Maros Pangkep - Leang Leang · cave · Maros · ~37 km · Must-see
- Pulau Salebbo · river spot · Pangkajene dan Kepulauan · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kolokoloang · river spot · Makassar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Pulau Pajenekang · river spot · Pangkajene dan Kepulauan · ~66 km · Must-see
- Masjid Al-Markaz Al Islami · dargah · Makassar · ~71 km · Must-see
- Klenteng Xian Ma Istana Naga Sakti · Buddhist site · Makassar · ~73 km · Must-see
- Makassar City Museum · church · Makassar · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pulau Ulau Gusung · river spot · Makassar · ~73 km · Must-see
- Fort Rotterdam · fort · Makassar · ~73 km · Must-see
- Gereja HKBP Makassar · beach · Makassar · ~75 km · Must-see
- Bulu Baturiko · viewpoint · Barru · ~2 km
- Bulu Cere · viewpoint · Barru · ~2 km
- Bulu Japukang · viewpoint · Barru · ~3 km
- Bulu Dengengdengeng · viewpoint · Barru · ~5 km
- Bulu Kalibbara · viewpoint · Barru · ~6 km
- Bulu Kasikasi · viewpoint · Barru · ~6 km
- Bulu Manipi · viewpoint · Bone · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bulu Batoa
- Moncong Lompobattang · viewpoint · Gowa · ~92 km · Must-see
- Bulu Baturiko · viewpoint · Barru · ~2 km
- Bulu Cere · viewpoint · Barru · ~2 km
- Bulu Japukang · viewpoint · Barru · ~3 km
- Bulu Dengengdengeng · viewpoint · Barru · ~5 km
- Bulu Kalibbara · viewpoint · Barru · ~6 km
- Bulu Kasikasi · viewpoint · Barru · ~6 km
- Bulu Manipi · viewpoint · Bone · ~7 km
- Bulu Baleanging · viewpoint · Barru · ~7 km
- Bulu Barang · viewpoint · Barru · ~8 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bulu Batoa?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Bulu Batoa from Amed?
Bulu Batoa is about 757 km by road from Amed (605 km straight line), 803 km from Nusa Penida and 806 km from Lovina. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Bulu Batoa?
Nearby: Prehistoric Cave Sites in Maros-Pangkep (fort, 28 km), Geo-Park Maros Pangkep - Leang Leang (cave, 37 km), Pulau Salebbo (river spot, 59 km), Pulau Kolokoloang (river spot, 60 km), Pulau Pajenekang (river spot, 66 km), Masjid Al-Markaz Al Islami (dargah, 71 km).
Is Bulu Batoa worth visiting?
Bulu Batoa is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Sulawesi on Spotwander.