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Notable river spot · Maluku Barat Daya, Maluku

Babar Island

Pulau Babar

Babar Island is a river spot in Maluku Barat Daya, Maluku.

Babar 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Babar 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 Babar Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -7.90012, 129.74776. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Babar Island

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Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Babar Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Babar Island?

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

How far is Babar Island from Amed?

Babar Island is about 1941 km by road from Amed (1553 km straight line), 1957 km from Nusa Penida and 1994 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 Babar Island?

Nearby: Wetang Island (river spot, 29 km), Kepulauan Babar (river spot, 9 km), Gereja Peniel, Nakarhamto, Maluku (church, 16 km), Pulau Wetan (river spot, 29 km), Marsela Island (river spot, 38 km), Pulau Masela (river spot, 39 km).

Is Babar Island worth visiting?

Babar Island is listed as a notable river spot in Maluku on Spotwander.