An Indonesian port town gateway to Komodo National Park, home to the world’s largest living lizards.

Why Visit Labuan Bajo

Labuan Bajo serves as the main departure point for boat trips to Komodo National Park, a UNESCO listed archipelago home to the Komodo dragon, the largest living lizard species on Earth, alongside some of Indonesia’s most striking island scenery, including a beach with naturally pink tinted sand.

Top Experiences

  • Komodo National Park boat tours: Multi day boat trips to see Komodo dragons in their natural habitat across the UNESCO listed archipelago.
  • Pink Beach: A beach with naturally pink tinted sand from coral fragments, a highlight of most Komodo boat tours.
  • Padar Island viewpoint: A dramatic hiking viewpoint overlooking three distinctly colored bays, one of Indonesia’s most photographed views.
  • Manta Point snorkeling: A site within Komodo National Park known for reliable manta ray sightings while snorkeling or diving.

Book these experiences and more through guided tours from Labuan Bajo.

Flores Adventure Tour

Flores Adventure Tour

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From USD 1200
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3 Day Komodo Adventure Dragons Snorkeling and Island Beauty

3 Day Komodo Adventure Dragons Snorkeling and Island Beauty

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From USD 247.56
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Paul local Driver Guide Flores - knowledge and passion for Flores

Paul local Driver Guide Flores - knowledge and passion for Flores

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From USD 1342.57
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2 Days Private Tour in Wae Rebo with Accommodation

2 Days Private Tour in Wae Rebo with Accommodation

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From USD 345
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Komodo Island Speedboat Tour Padar Pink Beach with Snorkeling

Komodo Island Speedboat Tour Padar Pink Beach with Snorkeling

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From USD 131.06
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Komodo Island Full Day Luxury Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Lunch

Komodo Island Full Day Luxury Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Lunch

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From USD 150
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Practical Tips

  • Multi day liveaboard boat tours are the best way to see Komodo dragons, Pink Beach, and Padar Island without rushing.
  • Padar Island’s summit hike requires an early start to beat both heat and crowds.
  • Manta ray sightings vary seasonally, ask operators about current conditions when booking.

FAQ

What is Komodo National Park known for?
It is home to the Komodo dragon, the largest living lizard species on Earth, alongside dramatic island scenery.

What is Pink Beach?
A beach within Komodo National Park with naturally pink tinted sand from coral fragments, a highlight of most boat tours.

How do you get to Komodo National Park?
Via boat tours departing from Labuan Bajo, ranging from single day trips to multi day liveaboard itineraries.