Local favourite island · Belitung Timur, Bangka-Belitung Islands
Tapok Island
Pulau Tapok
Tapok Island is an island in Belitung Timur, Bangka-Belitung Islands. It is about 1171 km by road from Lovina, and Billiton (54 km) is the must-see nearby.
Tapok Island: 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Tapok Island
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 Tapok Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 1171 km by road (937 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Canggu (BA): about 1225 km by road (980 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Ubud (BA): about 1227 km by road (981 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Seminyak (BA): about 1232 km by road (986 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
- From Kuta (BA): about 1234 km by road (987 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kuta
Coordinates: -3.14620, 108.21417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tapok Island
- Billiton · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~54 km · Must-see
- Batu Buyong · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~22 km
- Museum Kata Andrea Hirata · museum · Belitung Timur · ~26 km
- Pudak · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~31 km
- Pantai Nyiur Melambai Desa Lalang · beach · Belitung Timur · ~37 km
- Vihara Cahaya Maitreya · Buddhist site · Belitung Timur · ~42 km
- Gunung Bolong · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~53 km
- Air Terjun Bidadari · waterfall · Belitung Timur · ~60 km
- Gunung Klapakampit · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~62 km
- Gunung Mundang · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~68 km
- Gunung Agung · viewpoint · Belitung · ~70 km
- Gunung Tajem · viewpoint · Belitung · ~71 km
- Tepok Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~1 km
- Pulau Sekapar · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~4 km
- Lindungdarat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~4 km
- Rusah Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~4 km
- Omatengka Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~5 km
- Small Serukat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~6 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Tapok Island
- Billiton · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mendanau Island · river spot · Belitung · ~117 km · Must-see
- Lengkuas Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~118 km · Must-see
- Seliu Island · river spot · Belitung · ~95 km
- Tepok Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~1 km
- Pulau Sekapar · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~4 km
- Lindungdarat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~4 km
- Rusah Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~4 km
- Omatengka Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~5 km
- Small Serukat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Tapok Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Tapok Island from Lovina?
Tapok Island is about 1171 km by road from Lovina (937 km straight line), 1225 km from Canggu and 1227 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 Tapok Island?
Nearby: Billiton (river spot, 54 km), Batu Buyong (viewpoint, 22 km), Museum Kata Andrea Hirata (museum, 26 km), Pudak (viewpoint, 31 km), Pantai Nyiur Melambai Desa Lalang (beach, 37 km), Vihara Cahaya Maitreya (Buddhist site, 42 km).