Pink Beach or locally known as Pantai Merah (Red Beach) is one of the seven most famous pink sand beaches in the world. It is located on the eastern side of Komodo Island in Indonesia. The sand's astonishing pink hue originates from broken fragments of red coral named Foraminifera which mix with the white sand grains, creating a soft and miraculous shade

The uniqueness of Pink Beach is not limited to the sand's color it is also an integral part of Komodo National Park which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area surrounding the beach is an exceptionally rich spot for snorkeling and diving, boasting abundant coral reefs and being home to a wide variety of marine life, offering a breathtaking underwater experience for explorers.The atmosphere at Pink Beach is quiet and private as it is only accessible by boat. Tourists can enjoy relaxing on the pink sand, hike up the nearby hills for impressive panoramic views, or spend time exploring the underwater world. Visiting during the dry season ensures the clearest water and is best for outdoor activities.

Pink Beach is a paradise for photographers, with a beautiful color contrast between the pink sand, turquoise water, and the island's green vegetation, creating memorable and unique images. It is also an incredibly romantic setting for couples and an inspiration for artists seeking to capture its rare natural beauty.We invite you to come and experience the unique beauty of this pink sand beach for yourself, where the marvels of nature await your discovery.

• By Plane: Fly to Komodo Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo, Flores Island.

• By Boat: Book a chartered boat trip or a multi-day trip (Liveaboard) from Labuan Bajo Harbor directly to Komodo Island and Pink Beach.

• By Speedboat: Speedboat services are available for day trips from Labuan Bajo, which take less time and are suitable for those with limited time.

• Best Time to Visit: April to December, which is the dry season, offering clear weather and transparent water, ideal for diving and photography.

• Equipment: It is recommended to wear comfortable sandals or beach footwear, and bring swimwear, snorkeling gear (if available), and coral-friendly sunscreen.

• Photography: The best light for photographing the pink sand is during the midday when the sun is brightest, making the sand's color most pronounced. Wide-angle lenses are recommended to capture the entire vista.

• Local Culture: Please respect the rules of Komodo National Park and be cautious while snorkeling to avoid touching or stepping on the coral.

• Travel Planning: Travel to Pink Beach requires a boat, so it is advisable to book a boat trip in advance from Labuan Bajo and prepare cash for the park fees.

 Admission Fee:

•  Adult 200,000 IDR, Child 100,000 IDR

• This fee does not include activity fees, guide fees, or the main national park entrance fee - Approximate update 2025

Operating Hours:

• General: Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

• Getting to Pink Beach requires booking a boat tour from Labuan Bajo, which mostly operates during daytime only, typically from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM as previously mentioned. For safety reasons and to allow enough time for activities such as snorkeling and sightseeing, this schedule is recommended

• Special note: You should travel with a licensed guide or tour boat authorized by the National Park