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Enjoy access to sights and activities in the surrounding area during your stay in Sabu Island.

A rugged landscape with eroded rock formations and scattered boulders.

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Top reasons to visit Sabu Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Sabu Island boasts pristine coastal areas perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local traditions and customs that reflect the island's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for trekking and exploration.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover the charm of nearby Sawu Island, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Tranquil Beauty: Enjoy the serene environment that makes Sabu Island a unique and peaceful destination.

Where to stay in Sabu Island

Sabu Island, part of the Sawu Islands in East Nusa Tenggara, offers a captivating blend of stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can explore pristine coastal areas, indulge in water activities, and immerse themselves in the local traditions. Discover the charm of nearby Sawu Island and enjoy the tranquil beauty that makes Sabu Island a unique travel destination. Your adventure awaits in this idyllic Indonesian paradise.

  • Savu Islands: This stunning archipelago, situated just 3km from Sabu Island, offers visitors a serene escape with its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. The islands are perfect for those seeking adventure, with opportunities for snorkelling, diving, and exploring traditional villages. The warm, welcoming locals and their rich cultural heritage add to the charm of the area. Don’t miss the chance to sample fresh seafood and engage with local customs, making your visit to the Savu Islands a memorable experience.

Things to do in Sabu Island

Discover the natural beauty of Sabu Island through exhilarating fishing activities in its rich waters, perfect for both novices and seasoned anglers. For those seeking adventure, the island offers challenging terrain ideal for hiking and exploring. Additionally, indulge in relaxing beach activities, where sunbathing and swimming await you on pristine shores, making Sabu Island a delightful destination for all outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

Discover Sabu Island’s vibrant local markets, where you can find unique handicrafts and traditional textiles. Don't miss the Pasar Sabu, a bustling market offering an array of souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the Sabu Mall, featuring various shops and local products to take home.

Recreation

Sabu Island offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can indulge in traditional Indonesian massages and rejuvenating spa treatments. Engage in yoga sessions by the beach, and explore the pristine natural beauty through hiking and snorkelling, immersing yourself in the island's serene atmosphere and vibrant marine life.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling hike to Mount Sabu, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the island and surrounding ocean. Explore the pristine beaches of Tanjung Karang for swimming and snorkelling among vibrant marine life, or try your hand at surfing the waves at Nusa Tiga Beach.

Nightlife

In Sabu Island, the lively night market offers delicious local street food and vibrant stalls. For a laid-back evening, head to the beachside cafés where you can enjoy fresh seafood while listening to live music, creating a charming atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sabu Island

To save money on your trip to Sabu Island, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and refine your search by selecting eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Look out for app deals to secure better rates. Public transport is available and cost-effective for getting around the island, while walking is a great way to explore the area. Additionally, visiting during the off-peak season can help you find lower prices for flights and activities, allowing for a more economical travel experience.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation on Sabu Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sabu Island

Sabu Island offers a captivating array of attractions, particularly for those seeking beach and outdoor experiences. The archipelago is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and opportunities for exploration, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the beauty of the region.

  • Savu Islands: A stunning archipelago located 3.2km from Sabu Island, offering pristine beaches and outdoor adventures. Experience the vibrant local culture, explore untouched nature, and enjoy tranquil moments by the sea.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sabu Island

To reach Sabu Island, tourists can fly into Ende (ENE-H Hasan Aroeboesman), situated 186.7km away. Nearby accommodation options include the Grand Wisata Hotel Flores, a 3-star hotel located 805m from the airport, and the Kelimutu Crater Lakes Ecolodge, a lodge 8.0km away. The RedDoorz near H. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport, a guesthouse also 805m from the airport, provides convenient access. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport typically include an airport shuttle available on request, with associated fees for the service.

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