Notable river spot · Alor, East Nusa Tenggara
Pulau Rusa
Pulau Rusa is a river spot in Alor, East Nusa Tenggara.
Pulau Rusa: 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 Rusa
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 Rusa — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 1124 km by road (899 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 1139 km by road (911 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 1177 km by road (941 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 1177 km by road (942 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 1184 km by road (947 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -8.39127, 123.82176. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pulau Rusa
- Gereja Salib Suci, Hoeleaq · church · Lembata · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lembata Island · river spot · Lembata · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ile Mauraja · viewpoint · Lembata · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pantar Island · river spot · Alor · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Sirung · viewpoint · Alor · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gereja Kristus Raja, Wangatoa · church · Lembata · ~54 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santa Maria Banneux, Lewoleba · church · Lembata · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pulau Pura · river spot · Alor · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kambing · river spot · Alor · ~10 km
- Pulau Kangge · river spot · Alor · ~15 km
- Dola Wili · viewpoint · Alor · ~17 km
- Ile Wolopolo · viewpoint · Lembata · ~18 km
- Ile Tubung · viewpoint · Lembata · ~19 km
- Ile Atalewar · viewpoint · Lembata · ~21 km
- Gereja Santa Maria Pembantu Abadi, Aliuroba · church · Lembata · ~22 km
- Kukka Wasbillah · viewpoint · Alor · ~22 km
- Ile Tamelang · viewpoint · Lembata · ~23 km
- Ile Lianghadar · viewpoint · Lembata · ~23 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Rusa
- Lembata Island · river spot · Lembata · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pantar Island · river spot · Alor · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pulau Pura · river spot · Alor · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pulau Komba · river spot · Lembata · ~90 km · Must-see
- Pulau Adonara · river spot · Flores Timur · ~91 km · Must-see
- Pulau Solor · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~112 km · Must-see
- Alor Island · river spot · Alor · ~127 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kambing · river spot · Alor · ~10 km
- Pulau Kangge · river spot · Alor · ~15 km
- Pulau Kura · river spot · Alor · ~38 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pulau Rusa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pulau Rusa?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Pulau Rusa from Amed?
Pulau Rusa is about 1124 km by road from Amed (899 km straight line), 1139 km from Nusa Penida and 1177 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 Pulau Rusa?
Nearby: Gereja Salib Suci, Hoeleaq (church, 27 km), Lembata Island (river spot, 35 km), Ile Mauraja (viewpoint, 40 km), Pantar Island (river spot, 41 km), Mount Sirung (viewpoint, 45 km), Gereja Kristus Raja, Wangatoa (church, 54 km).
Is Pulau Rusa worth visiting?
Pulau Rusa is listed as a notable river spot in East Nusa Tenggara on Spotwander.