Discover the most popular places to visit in Sumba
Lapopu Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lapopu Waterfall during your travels in Wanokaka.
Watu Bella Beach
10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Watu Bella Beach during your trip to Nihiwatu? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Kerewei Beach
6.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kerewei Beach during your trip to Nihiwatu? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Marosi Beach
8.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marosi Beach during your trip to Nihiwatu? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Lembaga Studi & Pelestarian Budaya Sumba
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lembaga Studi & Pelestarian Budaya Sumba in Tambolaka. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
"Nice staff, very friendly, rooms nice unfortunately the pool was under maintenance and no one inform us until we do the check-in, pretty disappointed."
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Things to do in Sumba
Shopping
In Sumba, visit the traditional Pasar Waikelo Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs. For a more modern experience, check out Sumba Mall, where you can find a variety of shops offering clothing and artisanal products, perfect for gifts to take home.
Recreation
In Sumba, experience rejuvenation at Nihi Sumba’s wellness retreat, offering holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst breathtaking landscapes. Alternatively, the Sumba Hospitality Foundation provides immersive wellness programmes, including traditional healing practices and organic farming experiences, allowing you to reconnect with nature and local culture.
Adventure
Embark on a thrilling trek to Weekuri Lake, explore the rugged coastline at Tarimbang Beach, and ride the waves at Nihiwatu. Experience traditional Sumbanese culture by visiting local villages and enjoy the stunning sunset views from the hills of Wairinding.
Nightlife
In Sumba, experience a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars in Waikabubak and traditional music performances in the local villages. Head to Tambolaka for lively cafés and local eateries, where you can enjoy delicious Indonesian cuisine and unwind with friendly locals under the stars.
Find the best attractions near Sumba
Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, offers an ideal setting for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking beaches, national parks, and hills. With opportunities for scenic exploration and thrilling experiences, it's perfect for those seeking luxury getaways, such as Nihi Sumba holidays and other lavish island retreats. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Sumba's diverse attractions cater to every traveller's desires.
Bukit Wairinding: Located 27.4km from Sumba, Bukit Wairinding offers stunning panoramic views and a serene outdoor atmosphere. This hill is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying breathtaking sunsets and lush green landscapes.
Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park: Situated 22.5km away, this national park is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. With diverse flora and fauna, hiking trails, and beautiful vistas, it provides an exhilarating experience for those looking to explore Sumba's natural beauty.
Patawang Beach: Found 41.8km from Sumba, Patawang Beach boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic beach is ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the tranquil beach vibes, making it a perfect spot for unwinding.
Best time to go to Sumba
The best time to visit Sumba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sumba falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sumba falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Sumba
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sumba.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Sumba.
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