Notable island · Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua
Abai Island
Pulau Abai
Abai Island is an island in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua.
Abai 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 Abai 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 Abai Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2399 km by road (1919 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2436 km by road (1948 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2456 km by road (1965 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Lovina (BA): about 2464 km by road (1971 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Sanur (BA): about 2468 km by road (1974 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: -0.34336, 130.99446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Abai Island
- Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tanjung Kasuari · beach · Sorong · ~74 km · Must-see
- Serem Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~0 km
- Insos Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~0 km
- Paniki Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~2 km
- Dimara Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~2 km
- Adekaka Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Mansorom Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Insar Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Aryop Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~5 km
- Manwenbesapi Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~6 km
- Kansyairar Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~6 km
- Tanjung Babula · beach · Raja Ampat · ~10 km
- Kapal Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~10 km
- Indah Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~10 km
- Munde Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~10 km
- Mambraku Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~11 km
- Mudai Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~11 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Abai Island
- Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~34 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~81 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~83 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~96 km · Must-see
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~99 km · Must-see
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~110 km · Must-see
- Serem Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~0 km
- Insos Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~0 km
- Paniki Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~2 km
- Dimara Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Abai Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Abai Island from Amed?
Abai Island is about 2399 km by road from Amed (1919 km straight line), 2436 km from Nusa Penida and 2456 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 Abai Island?
Nearby: Pulau Waigeo (river spot, 34 km), Tanjung Kasuari (beach, 74 km), Serem Island (river spot, 0 km), Insos Island (river spot, 0 km), Paniki Island (river spot, 2 km), Dimara Island (river spot, 2 km).
Is Abai Island worth visiting?
Abai Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.