Local favourite river spot · Kepulauan Tanimbar, Maluku

Pulau Watuwawan

Pulau Watuwawan is a river spot in Kepulauan Tanimbar, Maluku. It is about 2106 km by road from Amed, and Yamdena Island (70 km) is the must-see nearby.

Pulau Watuwawan: 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 Watuwawan

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 Watuwawan — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -7.74587, 130.93719. 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 Pulau Watuwawan?

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

How far is Pulau Watuwawan from Amed?

Pulau Watuwawan is about 2106 km by road from Amed (1685 km straight line), 2122 km from Nusa Penida and 2159 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 Pulau Watuwawan?

Nearby: Yamdena Island (river spot, 70 km), Angwarmase Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 45 km), Nustaram Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 57 km), Selaru Island (river spot, 61 km), Nuswotar Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 69 km), Pulau Ngolin (river spot, 2 km).