Notable river spot · Flores Timur, East Nusa Tenggara
Pulau Belen
Pulau Belen is a river spot in Flores Timur, East Nusa Tenggara.
Pulau Belen: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pulau Belen
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 Pulau Belen — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 990 km by road (792 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 1003 km by road (803 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Sanur (BA): about 1042 km by road (834 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Ubud (BA): about 1042 km by road (834 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Denpasar (BA): about 1049 km by road (839 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -8.60354, 122.84558. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pulau Belen
- Gereja Santo Yohanes Pembaptis, Ritaebang · church · Flores Timur · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santa Maria Ratu Semesta Alam, Hokeng · church · Flores Timur · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pulau Solor · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Leroboleng · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ilikedeka · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ile Mandiri · temple · Flores Timur · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gereja Kristus Raja, Waiwerang · church · Flores Timur · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Egon · viewpoint · Sikka · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pulau Adonara · river spot · Flores Timur · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kowa · river spot · Flores Timur · ~2 km
- Gereja Santo Yoseph, Lewotobi · church · Flores Timur · ~4 km
- Pulau Belopo Belen · river spot · Flores Timur · ~4 km
- Pulau Witi · river spot · Flores Timur · ~6 km
- Ile Watu · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~7 km
- Ile Wolonuna · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~9 km
- Ile Tolo · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~10 km
- Ile Kerokoneket · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~10 km
- Ile Berabun · viewpoint · Flores Timur · ~10 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Belen
- Pulau Solor · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pulau Adonara · river spot · Flores Timur · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lembata Island · river spot · Lembata · ~104 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kowa · river spot · Flores Timur · ~2 km
- Pulau Belopo Belen · river spot · Flores Timur · ~4 km
- Pulau Witi · river spot · Flores Timur · ~6 km
- Pulau Konga · river spot · Flores Timur · ~22 km
- Pulau Sewanggi · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~52 km
- Babi Island · river spot · Sikka · ~53 km
- Besar Island · river spot · Sikka · ~67 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pulau Belen?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Pulau Belen from Amed?
Pulau Belen is about 990 km by road from Amed (792 km straight line), 1003 km from Nusa Penida and 1042 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 Pulau Belen?
Nearby: Gereja Santo Yohanes Pembaptis, Ritaebang (church, 11 km), Gereja Santa Maria Ratu Semesta Alam, Hokeng (church, 20 km), Pulau Solor (river spot, 27 km), Leroboleng (viewpoint, 35 km), Ilikedeka (viewpoint, 43 km), Ile Mandiri (temple, 44 km).
Is Pulau Belen worth visiting?
Pulau Belen is listed as a notable river spot in East Nusa Tenggara on Spotwander.