Notable island · Sorong, Southwest Papua

Peli Island

Pulau Peli

Peli Island is an island in Sorong, Southwest Papua. It is about 2326 km by road from Amed, and Pulau Salawati (37 km) is the must-see nearby.

Peli 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 Peli 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 Peli Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -1.37988, 130.92426. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Peli Island

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Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Peli Island

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Peli Island?

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

How far is Peli Island from Amed?

Peli Island is about 2326 km by road from Amed (1861 km straight line), 2360 km from Nusa Penida and 2383 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 Peli Island?

Nearby: Pulau Salawati (river spot, 37 km), Warir Island (river spot, 54 km), Sagawin Island (river spot, 72 km), Omaki Island (river spot, 2 km), Pam Kecil Island (river spot, 2 km), Kalilip Island (river spot, 2 km).

Is Peli Island worth visiting?

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