Notable island · Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua

Batmeket Island

Pulau Batmeket

Batmeket Island is an island in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua.

Batmeket 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 Batmeket 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 Batmeket Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -0.92475, 130.78701. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Batmeket Island

See everything within a day’s drive of Batmeket Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Batmeket Island

  • Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~49 km · Must-see
  • Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~57 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~97 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Kofiau · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~135 km · Must-see
  • Gag Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~142 km · Must-see
  • Lalla Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~2 km
  • Ef Kulbul · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~8 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Southwest Papua

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Batmeket Island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Batmeket Island from Amed?

Batmeket Island is about 2336 km by road from Amed (1869 km straight line), 2372 km from Nusa Penida and 2393 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 Batmeket Island?

Nearby: Sagawin Island (river spot, 19 km), Pulau Batanta (river spot, 22 km), Pulau Salawati (river spot, 30 km), Warir Island (river spot, 49 km), Yef Soop (river spot, 57 km), Tanjung Kasuari (beach, 63 km).

Is Batmeket Island worth visiting?

Batmeket Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.