Notable island · Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua
Bilatan Island
Pulau Bilatan
Bilatan Island is an island in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua.
Bilatan 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 Bilatan 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 Bilatan Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2362 km by road (1890 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2397 km by road (1918 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2420 km by road (1936 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Lovina (BA): about 2430 km by road (1944 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Sanur (BA): about 2430 km by road (1944 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: -1.11155, 131.08835. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bilatan Island
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~32 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sorong Harbour · viewpoint · Sorong · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tanjung Kasuari · beach · Sorong · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~65 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~71 km · Must-see
- Len Sawi Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Minulo Polollo Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Len Maralol Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Len Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Kebonce Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Kafanyi Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Buyef Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Yef Bessi · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Oramace Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Minulo Butle Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Warir Manyanyim Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~4 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bilatan Island
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~32 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~65 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~71 km · Must-see
- Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~131 km · Must-see
- Len Sawi Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Minulo Polollo Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Len Maralol Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
- Len Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bilatan Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Bilatan Island from Amed?
Bilatan Island is about 2362 km by road from Amed (1890 km straight line), 2397 km from Nusa Penida and 2420 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 Bilatan Island?
Nearby: Warir Island (river spot, 10 km), Pulau Salawati (river spot, 32 km), Yef Soop (river spot, 34 km), Sorong Harbour (viewpoint, 41 km), Tanjung Kasuari (beach, 45 km), Sagawin Island (river spot, 65 km).
Is Bilatan Island worth visiting?
Bilatan Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.