Must-see river spot · Bulungan, East Kalimantan
Bunyu
Pulau Bunyu
Bunyu is a river spot in Bulungan, East Kalimantan.
Bunyu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bunyu
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bunyu — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 1668 km by road (1335 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Amed (BA): about 1677 km by road (1341 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Ubud (BA): about 1708 km by road (1367 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 1731 km by road (1385 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Canggu (BA): about 1731 km by road (1385 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
Coordinates: 3.51891, 117.81255. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bunyu
- Pulau Tarakan · river spot · Tarakan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pantai Batu Lamampu · beach · East Kalimantan · ~74 km · Must-see
- Gunung Cangkol · viewpoint · Tarakan · ~39 km
- Gunung Api · viewpoint · Tarakan · ~40 km
- Gunung Lumpur · viewpoint · Tarakan · ~40 km
- Museum Sejarah Perang Dunia II Kota Tarakan · museum · Tarakan · ~41 km
- Museum Sejarah Perminyakan Kota Tarakan · museum · Tarakan · ~41 km
- Tarakan Bais · fort · Tarakan · ~41 km
- Museum Flora dan Fauna Kota Tarakan · museum · Tarakan · ~42 km
- Vihara Vajra Bhumi Dwipa · Buddhist site · Tarakan · ~42 km
- TMP Dwikora · fort · Tarakan · ~44 km
- Situs Peningki Lama · fort · Tarakan · ~44 km
- Apastual Island · river spot · East Kalimantan · ~57 km
- Mangkudulis Kecil Island · river spot · Tana Tidung · ~61 km
- Mangkudulis Besar Island · river spot · Tana Tidung · ~67 km
- Batu Lamampu · viewpoint · Nunukan · ~74 km
- Gunung Padai · viewpoint · East Kalimantan · ~74 km
- Masjid At Taqwa · dargah · Bulungan · ~7 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bunyu
- Pulau Tarakan · river spot · Tarakan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Apastual Island · river spot · East Kalimantan · ~57 km
- Mangkudulis Kecil Island · river spot · Tana Tidung · ~61 km
- Mangkudulis Besar Island · river spot · Tana Tidung · ~67 km
- Karang Unarang Island · river spot · East Kalimantan · ~78 km
- Nunukan Island · river spot · Nunukan · ~78 km
- Sinualan Island · river spot · East Kalimantan · ~85 km
- Pulibulu Island · river spot · East Kalimantan · ~86 km
- Sebatik Island · river spot · ~87 km
- Sinelak Island · river spot · East Kalimantan · ~88 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bunyu yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Bunyu?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Bunyu from Lovina?
Bunyu is about 1668 km by road from Lovina (1335 km straight line), 1677 km from Amed and 1708 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Bunyu?
Nearby: Pulau Tarakan (river spot, 39 km), Pantai Batu Lamampu (beach, 74 km), Gunung Cangkol (viewpoint, 39 km), Gunung Api (viewpoint, 40 km), Gunung Lumpur (viewpoint, 40 km), Museum Sejarah Perang Dunia II Kota Tarakan (museum, 41 km).
Is Bunyu worth visiting?
Bunyu is listed as a must-see river spot in East Kalimantan on Spotwander.