Labuan Bajo isn’t just the gateway to Komodo. It’s a destination filled with world-class diving, stunning islands, and vibrant cultural experiences. Whether you’re here for a few days or a week-long adventure, these are the best things to do.
1. Komodo National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Komodo National Park is home to the legendary Komodo dragon. Explore Komodo Island and Rinca Island for dragon encounters, and hike Padar Island for its iconic sunrise view.
2. Island Hopping
Set sail to pristine beaches like Pink Beach and Kanawa Island. Our Island Hopping Guide shows you the must-see stops and how to book boat tours.
3. Diving & Snorkeling
Labuan Bajo is one of the world’s top diving destinations. Experience manta rays at Manta Point, vibrant corals at Batu Bolong, and more in our Diving in Labuan Bajo guide.
4. Hiking & Adventure
Trek beyond the islands to see waterfalls, caves, and panoramic viewpoints. Check our Flores Hiking & Adventure Guide for trails worth exploring.
5. Local Culture & Villages
Step into traditional villages like Melo to watch a Caci Whip Dance or learn local weaving. Our Cultural Experiences in Labuan Bajo guide helps you connect with Flores heritage.
6. Food & Dining
From fresh seafood at the Labuan Bajo Night Market to international restaurants by the harbor, explore our Where to Eat in Labuan Bajo guide for the best dining spots.
7. Relaxation & Wellness
Unwind after your adventures at eco-resorts, beach clubs, or local spas. Explore our Wellness & Relaxation in Labuan Bajo page for top recommendations.