If you’re planning to visit Pink Beach East Nusa Tenggara Indonesia, you’re in the right place.
It’s one of only a handful of pink sand beaches in the entire world and yes, it looks exactly like the photos.
Most visitors reach Pink Beach as part of a boat trip from Labuan Bajo, the main gateway town in Flores.
From there, you sail into Komodo National Park, and Pink Beach is one of the highlights along the way. Here’s what you need to know before you go.
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How to Get to Pink Beach from Labuan Bajo?
Pink Beach sits inside Komodo National Park, which means you can’t just drive there. You need a boat.
From Labuan Bajo, most people visit as part of a day trip or liveaboard package.
A typical route looks something like this depart from Labuan Bajo harbor in the morning, stop at Komodo or Rinca Island to see the dragons, then sail to Pink Beach in the afternoon for snorkeling and relaxing on the sand.
Travel time from Labuan Bajo to Pink Beach is roughly 2–3 hours by speedboat, depending on sea conditions and which islands you stop at along the way.
If you book a private tour, your operator handles everything the boat, permits, ranger fees, and the route. You just show up at the harbor.
Check out our Komodo Island tour packages to see available options.
What’s the Entrance Fee?
Pink Beach is inside Komodo National Park, so the national park entrance fee applies.
As of 2027, the fee is IDR 150,000 on weekdays and IDR 250,000 on weekends and public holidays for international visitors.
If you’re booking a tour package, these fees are usually already included in the price always confirm with your operator before booking.
Waktu Terbaik untuk Berkunjung
- April to August
Dry season, calm seas, clear water, best snorkeling visibility. Sunsets during this period are something else. - September to November
Still manageable, occasional rain but generally okay. - December to March
Wet season, rough seas, some boat tours get cancelled. Not recommended for liveaboard trips.
What to Do at Pink Beach?
Most people spend 1–2 hours here, which is honestly enough to soak it in without rushing. Things to do:
- Swim in the clear water
- Snorkel along the reef just off the shore the coral here is in decent condition and you can spot fish without going far
- Take photos
- Or just sit and do nothing honestly underrated
Want a deeper look at the Pink Beach experience? Read our Pink Beach Komodo complete guide.
One thing to know, there’s no shade on the beach itself. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and stay hydrated. The sun in NTT is no joke.
What’s Included in a Good Tour Package?
If you book with a reputable operator, a good package should cover:
- Private boat charter
- National park entrance fees
- Ranger fees
- Peralatan snorkeling
- Meals on board
- Hotel pickup and drop off in Labuan Bajo
Always confirm what’s included before paying a deposit.
Book a Pink Beach Tour with Indonesia Getaway
Indonesia Getaway runs private boat trips from Labuan Bajo that include Pink Beach as part of the itinerary.
Groups are kept small, so you won’t be sharing the beach with a crowd of strangers.
Packages range from a full day trip to multi day liveaboard options depending on how much of Komodo National Park you want to explore.
Or if you’re looking to combine Pink Beach with a longer adventure through the region, check out our Flores Island packages for more options.
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