Local favourite island · Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Silipwaka Island
Silipwaka Island is an island in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Silipwaka Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Silipwaka Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Silipwaka Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.32617, 150.71910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silipwaka Island
- Kaileuna Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~43 km · Must-see
- Nuarguta Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~10 km
- Lulima Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~13 km
- Kadai Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~14 km
- Boinagi Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~27 km
- Buriwadi Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~30 km
- Nakwaba Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~30 km
- Labi Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~32 km
- Nubiam Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~49 km
- Trobriand Islands · river spot · Milne Bay · ~55 km
- Muwo Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~70 km
- Kiriwina · river spot · Milne Bay · ~73 km
- Kwaiyaluma Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~17 km
- Simlindon Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~19 km
- Tuma Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~20 km
- Munuwata Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~37 km
- Munuwata Church · church · Milne Bay · ~38 km
- Tawema Church · church · Milne Bay · ~38 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Silipwaka Island
- Kaileuna Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kitava Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~94 km · Must-see
- Vakuta Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~94 km · Must-see
- Nuarguta Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~10 km
- Lulima Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~13 km
- Kadai Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~14 km
- Boinagi Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~27 km
- Buriwadi Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~30 km
- Nakwaba Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~30 km
- Labi Island · river spot · Milne Bay · ~32 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Silipwaka Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Silipwaka Island?
Nearby: Kaileuna Island (river spot, 43 km), Nuarguta Island (river spot, 10 km), Lulima Island (river spot, 13 km), Kadai Island (river spot, 14 km), Boinagi Island (river spot, 27 km), Buriwadi Island (river spot, 30 km).