Must-see river spot · Ternate, North Maluku
Moti Island
Pulau Moty
Moti Island is a river spot in Ternate, North Maluku.
Moti Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Moti Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Moti Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2039 km by road (1631 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2081 km by road (1665 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Lovina (BA): about 2093 km by road (1674 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Ubud (BA): about 2094 km by road (1675 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2110 km by road (1688 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: 0.45409, 127.41724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Moti Island
- Mare Island · river spot · Tidore Kepulauan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Makian · viewpoint · Halmahera Selatan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Tahula · fort · Tidore Kepulauan · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kalamata · fort · Ternate · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fort Kastela · fort · Ternate · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fort Orange · fort · Ternate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sultan Mosque · dargah · Ternate · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Tolukko · fort · Ternate · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pulau Ternate · river spot · Ternate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Gamalama · viewpoint · Ternate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pantai Sulamadaha · beach · North Maluku · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kayoa Island · river spot · Halmahera Selatan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Buku Kota · viewpoint · Ternate · ~1 km
- Buku Tafomutu · viewpoint · Ternate · ~2 km
- Buku Tuma · viewpoint · Ternate · ~3 km
- Buku Loti · viewpoint · Tidore Kepulauan · ~16 km
- Makian Island · river spot · Halmahera Selatan · ~18 km
- Pulau · beach · North Maluku · ~21 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Moti Island
- Mare Island · river spot · Tidore Kepulauan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pulau Ternate · river spot · Ternate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kayoa Island · river spot · Halmahera Selatan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Halmahera · river spot · Halmahera Timur · ~106 km · Must-see
- Kasiruta Island · river spot · Halmahera Selatan · ~121 km · Must-see
- Bacan Island · river spot · North Maluku · ~147 km · Must-see
- Makian Island · river spot · Halmahera Selatan · ~18 km
- Tidore Island · river spot · Tidore Kepulauan · ~32 km
- Maitara Island · river spot · Tidore Kepulauan · ~39 km
- Pulau Doro Lamo · river spot · Halmahera Selatan · ~65 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Moti Island yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Moti Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Moti Island from Amed?
Moti Island is about 2039 km by road from Amed (1631 km straight line), 2081 km from Nusa Penida and 2093 km from Lovina. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Moti Island?
Nearby: Mare Island (river spot, 17 km), Makian (viewpoint, 19 km), Fort Tahula (fort, 27 km), Kalamata (fort, 43 km), Fort Kastela (fort, 45 km), Fort Orange (fort, 47 km).
Is Moti Island worth visiting?
Moti Island is listed as a must-see river spot in North Maluku on Spotwander.