Local favourite island · East Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara

Padar Island

Pulau Padar

Padar Island is an island in East Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara. It is about 541 km by road from Amed, and Komodo National Park (6 km) is the must-see nearby.

Padar 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 Padar 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 Padar Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -8.66126, 119.56862. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Padar Island

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Padar Island?

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

How far is Padar Island from Amed?

Padar Island is about 541 km by road from Amed (433 km straight line), 553 km from Nusa Penida and 592 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 Padar Island?

Nearby: Komodo National Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Padar Kecil Island (river spot, 6 km), Komodo Island (river spot, 17 km), Motang Island (river spot, 36 km), Stella Maris Catolic (church, 49 km), Gereja Maria Bunda Segala Bangsa, Wae Kesambi (church, 52 km).