Rinca Island
The more accessible island for Komodo dragon encounters with a modern visitor center and guided treks.
About Rinca Island
Rinca Island is closer to Labuan Bajo than Komodo Island, making it a popular choice for dragon encounters. The island has a modern visitor center and well-maintained trails where rangers guide visitors through Komodo dragon habitat.
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Labuan Bajo
The gateway town to Komodo National Park with a vibrant waterfront, dive shops, and island-hopping tours.
Padar Island
Famous for its dramatic three-bay viewpoint — hike to the summit for one of Indonesia's most iconic panoramas.
Komodo Island
Home of the legendary Komodo dragons — the world's largest living lizard in their natural habitat.
Pink Beach Komodo
A rare pink-sand beach within Komodo National Park with spectacular snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs.
Manta Point
One of the world's best spots to swim with majestic manta rays in crystal-clear waters.
Kelor Island
A tiny island with a short hilltop hike offering 360-degree views and excellent snorkeling nearby.