Local favourite river spot · Kepulauan Tanimbar, Maluku

Pulau Wolas

Pulau Wolas is a river spot in Kepulauan Tanimbar, Maluku. It is about 2138 km by road from Amed, and Yamdena Island (36 km) is the must-see nearby.

Pulau Wolas: 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 Wolas

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 Wolas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -7.52785, 131.15897. 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 Wolas?

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

How far is Pulau Wolas from Amed?

Pulau Wolas is about 2138 km by road from Amed (1711 km straight line), 2155 km from Nusa Penida and 2192 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 Wolas?

Nearby: Yamdena Island (river spot, 36 km), Nustaram Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Nuswotar Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 27 km), Botanipnyue (viewpoint, 43 km), Angwarmase Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 71 km), Pulau Keswu (river spot, 2 km).