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Notable river spot · Samar, Philippines

Ari Island

Ari Island is a river spot in Samar, Philippines.

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

Best time to visit Ari 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 Ari Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 11.78982, 124.72235. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ari Island

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Ari Island?

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

    What are the places to visit near Ari Island?

    Nearby: Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God (church, 20 km), Basiao Island (river spot, 28 km), Calbayog Cathedral (church, 42 km), Vulcan (Biliran) (viewpoint, 46 km), Langun-Gobingob Caves (cave, 49 km), Samar Island Natural Park (sanctuary, 58 km).

    Is Ari Island worth visiting?

    Ari Island is listed as a notable river spot in Philippines on Spotwander.