Local favourite island · Manus, Papua New Guinea

Mbuke Island

Mbuke Island is an island in Manus, Papua New Guinea.

Mbuke 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 Mbuke 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 Mbuke Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -2.38627, 146.82728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Mbuke Island?

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

    What are the places to visit near Mbuke Island?

    Nearby: Manus (river spot, 42 km), Big Ndrova Island (river spot, 61 km), Ponam Island (river spot, 66 km), Baluan Island (viewpoint, 67 km), Bipi Island (river spot, 71 km), Lou Island (river spot, 71 km).