Local favourite river spot · Halmahera Timur, North Maluku
Pulau Pakal
Pulau Pakal is a river spot in Halmahera Timur, North Maluku.
Pulau Pakal: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pulau Pakal
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 Pulau Pakal — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2169 km by road (1735 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2211 km by road (1769 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Lovina (BA): about 2224 km by road (1779 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Ubud (BA): about 2225 km by road (1780 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2240 km by road (1792 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: 0.78817, 128.33622. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pulau Pakal
- Halmahera · river spot · Halmahera Timur · ~32 km · Must-see
- Aketajawe Lolobata National Park · sanctuary · Halmahera Timur · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pulau Mobon · river spot · North Maluku · ~12 km
- Lokasi Pasar Sailal · beach · Halmahera Timur · ~14 km
- Buku Telaga · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~28 km
- Buku Nuspera · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~31 km
- Buku Sungai · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~34 km
- Buku Tutungan · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~38 km
- Buku Semlaos · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~40 km
- Buku Mein · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~41 km
- Buku Tegou · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~43 km
- Bukit Watowato · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~44 km
- Buku Kidori · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~47 km
- Buku Saolat · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~49 km
- Buku Wotowoto · viewpoint · Halmahera Timur · ~52 km
- Buku Bial · viewpoint · Halmahera Tengah · ~52 km
- Geopark Goa Boki Maruru · cave · Halmahera Tengah · ~53 km
- Buku Legalol · viewpoint · Halmahera Tengah · ~55 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Pakal
- Halmahera · river spot · Halmahera Timur · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mare Island · river spot · Tidore Kepulauan · ~134 km · Must-see
- Moti Island · river spot · Ternate · ~136 km · Must-see
- Pulau Ternate · river spot · Ternate · ~138 km · Must-see
- Pulau Mobon · river spot · North Maluku · ~12 km
- Pulau Kolorai Kecil · river spot · Halmahera Utara · ~128 km
- Pulau Kolorai Besar · river spot · Halmahera Utara · ~129 km
- Tidore Island · river spot · Tidore Kepulauan · ~129 km
- Pulau Bobi · river spot · Halmahera Utara · ~130 km
- Pulau Koyobata · river spot · Halmahera Utara · ~130 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pulau Pakal yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pulau Pakal?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Pulau Pakal from Amed?
Pulau Pakal is about 2169 km by road from Amed (1735 km straight line), 2211 km from Nusa Penida and 2224 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 Pulau Pakal?
Nearby: Halmahera (river spot, 32 km), Aketajawe Lolobata National Park (sanctuary, 34 km), Pulau Mobon (river spot, 12 km), Lokasi Pasar Sailal (beach, 14 km), Buku Telaga (viewpoint, 28 km), Buku Nuspera (viewpoint, 31 km).