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Notable river spot · Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua

Yef Yat

Yef Yat is a river spot in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua.

Yef Yat: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Yef Yat

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 Yef Yat — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -0.50460, 130.66587. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Yef Yat

See everything within a day’s drive of Yef Yat

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Yef Yat

  • Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~61 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~90 km · Must-see
  • Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~91 km · Must-see
  • Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~97 km · Must-see
  • Gag Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~109 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Kofiau · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~148 km · Must-see
  • Yef Gama · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~0 km
  • Yef Frin · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~0 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Southwest Papua

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Yef Yat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Yef Yat?

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

How far is Yef Yat from Amed?

Yef Yat is about 2348 km by road from Amed (1878 km straight line), 2385 km from Nusa Penida and 2405 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 Yef Yat?

Nearby: Pulau Waigeo (river spot, 42 km), Pulau Batanta (river spot, 46 km), Piaynemo Point (beach, 55 km), Sagawin Island (river spot, 61 km), Yef Gama (river spot, 0 km), Yef Frin (river spot, 0 km).

Is Yef Yat worth visiting?

Yef Yat is listed as a notable river spot in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.