Notable island · Sorong, Southwest Papua

Opuyef Island

Pulau Opuyef

Opuyef Island is an island in Sorong, Southwest Papua. It is about 2371 km by road from Amed, and Warir Island (21 km) is the must-see nearby.

Opuyef Island: 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Opuyef Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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.

How to reach Opuyef Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -1.17679, 131.18791. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Opuyef Island

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Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Opuyef Island

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Opuyef Island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Opuyef Island from Amed?

Opuyef Island is about 2371 km by road from Amed (1897 km straight line), 2406 km from Nusa Penida and 2428 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 Opuyef Island?

Nearby: Warir Island (river spot, 21 km), Yef Soop (river spot, 40 km), Sorong Harbour (viewpoint, 43 km), Pulau Salawati (river spot, 46 km), Tanjung Kasuari (beach, 50 km), Kalipopo Island (river spot, 2 km).

Is Opuyef Island worth visiting?

Opuyef Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.