Notable island · Southwest Papua, Southwest Papua
Membok Island
Pulau Membok
Membok Island is an island in Southwest Papua, Southwest Papua. It is about 2323 km by road from Amed, and Pulau Salawati (40 km) is the must-see nearby.
Membok 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 Membok 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 Membok Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2323 km by road (1858 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2357 km by road (1886 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2380 km by road (1904 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2391 km by road (1912 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Lovina (BA): about 2391 km by road (1913 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
Coordinates: -1.40611, 130.91228. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Membok Island
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~40 km · Must-see
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kalilip Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Omaki Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Peli Island · river spot · Sorong · ~4 km
- Lugo Kecil Island · river spot · Sorong · ~6 km
- Gelo Island · river spot · Sorong · ~6 km
- Pam Kecil Island · river spot · Sorong · ~6 km
- Pam Island · river spot · Sorong · ~7 km
- Lugo Island · river spot · Sorong · ~7 km
- Yef Bi Kecil · river spot · Sorong · ~8 km
- Yef Bi · river spot · Sorong · ~8 km
- Saba Island · river spot · Sorong · ~9 km
- Tanjung Kanyolo · beach · Sorong · ~9 km
- Menonket Timur Island · river spot · Sorong · ~10 km
- Menonket Barat Island · river spot · Sorong · ~11 km
- Menonket Tengah Island · river spot · Sorong · ~11 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Membok Island
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~40 km · Must-see
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~74 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~82 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~87 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanme · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~132 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kofiau · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~150 km · Must-see
- Kalilip Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Omaki Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Peli Island · river spot · Sorong · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Membok Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Membok Island from Amed?
Membok Island is about 2323 km by road from Amed (1858 km straight line), 2357 km from Nusa Penida and 2380 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 Membok Island?
Nearby: Pulau Salawati (river spot, 40 km), Warir Island (river spot, 58 km), Sagawin Island (river spot, 74 km), Kalilip Island (river spot, 3 km), Omaki Island (river spot, 3 km), Peli Island (river spot, 4 km).
Is Membok Island worth visiting?
Membok Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.