Local favourite island · Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara

Punya Island

Pulau Nusa Wainatu

Punya Island is an island in Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara. It is about 560 km by road from Amed, and Komodo National Park (17 km) is the must-see nearby.

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Punya 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 Punya 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 Punya Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -8.62935, 119.70763. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punya Island

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Punya Island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Punya Island from Amed?

Punya Island is about 560 km by road from Amed (448 km straight line), 572 km from Nusa Penida and 611 km from Sanur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Punya Island?

Nearby: Komodo National Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Padar Kecil Island (river spot, 25 km), Motang Island (river spot, 27 km), Stella Maris Catolic (church, 30 km), Komodo Island (river spot, 33 km), Gereja Maria Bunda Segala Bangsa, Wae Kesambi (church, 33 km).