Notable river spot · Morobe, Papua New Guinea
Boyen Island
Boyen Island is a river spot in Morobe, Papua New Guinea.
Boyen 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 Boyen 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 Boyen Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -7.46310, 147.23658. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boyen Island
- Lababia Ridge · viewpoint · Morobe · ~44 km · Must-see
- Roosevelt Ridge · viewpoint · Morobe · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cape Goeben · beach · Morobe · ~2 km
- Wurttemberg Bay · beach · Morobe · ~2 km
- Baden Bay · beach · Morobe · ~6 km
- Braunshweig Harbour · beach · Morobe · ~7 km
- Lasanga Island · river spot · Morobe · ~7 km
- Zumbale Island · river spot · Morobe · ~11 km
- Musik Island · river spot · Morobe · ~12 km
- Bamaba Point · beach · Morobe · ~15 km
- Batteru Island · river spot · Morobe · ~16 km
- Hessen Bay · beach · Morobe · ~17 km
- Jawani Island · river spot · Morobe · ~17 km
- Natter Bay · beach · Morobe · ~18 km
- Cape Kubumi · beach · Morobe · ~19 km
- Cape Roon · beach · Morobe · ~21 km
- Sachsen Bay · beach · Morobe · ~23 km
- Aburu Island · river spot · Morobe · ~23 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Boyen Island
- Lasanga Island · river spot · Morobe · ~7 km
- Zumbale Island · river spot · Morobe · ~11 km
- Musik Island · river spot · Morobe · ~12 km
- Batteru Island · river spot · Morobe · ~16 km
- Jawani Island · river spot · Morobe · ~17 km
- Aburu Island · river spot · Morobe · ~23 km
- Nausoa Island · river spot · Morobe · ~23 km
- Lababia Island · river spot · Morobe · ~32 km
- Jabi Islands · river spot · Morobe · ~41 km
- Hosken Island · river spot · Morobe · ~48 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Boyen Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Boyen Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Boyen Island?
Nearby: Lababia Ridge (viewpoint, 44 km), Roosevelt Ridge (viewpoint, 53 km), Cape Goeben (beach, 2 km), Wurttemberg Bay (beach, 2 km), Baden Bay (beach, 6 km), Braunshweig Harbour (beach, 7 km).
Is Boyen Island worth visiting?
Boyen Island is listed as a notable river spot in Papua New Guinea on Spotwander.