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Pantai Pede

Пляж Педе
Indonesia · Beach · Labuan Bajo
moderate
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with children and sunset lovers. Not suitable for those seeking seclusion and wild nature.

Best month

July

Water
+28.0°C
Length
300 m
The main town beach of Labuan Bajo, popular with locals and tourists. It features a calm atmosphere and amenities, popular for walks and sunset watching.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
The main town beach of Labuan Bajo, popular with locals and tourists. It features a calm atmosphere and amenities, popular for walks and sunset watching.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • White sand
  • Picturesque sunsets
  • Close to city centre
  • Suitable for families
  • Affordable prices
  • Free entry

Cons

  • Can get crowded
  • Limited infrastructure
  • No lifeguards
  • Noisy due to activity
  • Water is not always clear
  • Limited space for seclusion
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children and sunset lovers. Not suitable for those seeking seclusion and wild nature.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Pantai Pede is a legendary beach in Labuan Bajo that was the main holiday spot before other tourist attractions appeared. The beach is known for its sunsets and views of pinisi boats.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
moderate
Underwater Visibility
5.0 m
Average Water Temp
+28.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+30.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
September October
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
moderate
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
low
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
2.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats. The beach is patrolled by police.
Dangerous creatures
stingrays
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
No
Umbrellas
No
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
No
First Aid
No
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
5 pcs
Best restaurants

Warung Pede

Indonesian, Seafood

Warungs on the beach with seafood and local cuisine.

Kedai Labuan Bajo

Indonesian, Snacks

Cafe with snacks and drinks.

Nearby cuisines

Local

East Nusa Tenggara cuisine with emphasis on seafood, rice and spices.

Must try: Grilled fish, nasi goreng, seafood
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
crowded
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
exceptional
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash
Best Time to Swim
In the evening — best sunsets. In the morning it is quieter and less crowded.
Local Rules
Keep the beach clean. Swim in designated areas.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Labuan Bajo

Town with harbour, restaurants and shops.

Komodo Island

National park with Komodo dragons, UNESCO site.

Pantai Binongko

Neighbouring beach with views of islands and pinisi boats.

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Pantai Pede: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pantai Pede: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Pantai Pede: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Pantai Pede: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 300 metres.
Pantai Pede: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Pantai Pede: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Shark risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Pantai Pede: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: stingrays. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Pantai Pede: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pantai Pede: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Pantai Pede: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Warung Pede, Kedai Labuan Bajo. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pantai Pede: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Pantai Pede: when is the best time to swim?
In the evening — best sunsets. In the morning it is quieter and less crowded.
Pantai Pede: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean. Swim in designated areas.
Pantai Pede: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Pantai Pede: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and sunset lovers. Not suitable for those seeking seclusion and wild nature.
Pantai Pede: what makes this beach unique?
Pantai Pede is a legendary beach in Labuan Bajo that was the main holiday spot before other tourist attractions appeared. The beach is known for its sunsets and views of pinisi boats.
Pantai Pede: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Picturesque sunsets, Close to city centre, Suitable for families, Affordable prices, Free entry. Cons: Can get crowded, Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards, Noisy due to activity, Water is not always clear, Limited space for seclusion.
Pantai Pede: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Labuan Bajo, Komodo Island, Pantai Binongko. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pantai Pede: how do I get to the city of Labuan Bajo?
The beach is located near the city of Labuan Bajo. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Labuan Bajo.

City

Labuan Bajo

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Best month

July

Useful information

Country: Indonesia
Type: Beach
Coordinates: -8.496500, 119.887500

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