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Deutsch- For other places with the same name, see Pisang Island (disambiguation).
Pulau Pisang is an island that is part of the Banda Islands.
Understand
[edit | edit source]Pulau Pisang (Indonesian for Banana Island) is also known as Pulau Syahrir. It is a small, completely overgrown island with a handful of houses scattered around. In the west is a beautiful beach with a nice view of Banda Neira and the Api Volcano behind it.
Get in
[edit | edit source]You have to charter a boat by yourself in Neira or Lonthoir on Banda Besar. With a private boat, you are free to come and leave whenever you like.
Get around
[edit | edit source]From the beach you can start a walk on the island.
See
[edit | edit source]The viewpoint on the far north of the island.
Do
[edit | edit source]Snorkeling and walking.
Buy
[edit | edit source]To buy something in Pulau Pisang, you have to pay in cash.
Eat
[edit | edit source]Bring your own food.
Drink
[edit | edit source]Bring your own beverages.
Sleep
[edit | edit source]There are no overnight stays on the island unless you arrange one with a local resident.
Connect
[edit | edit source]No Internet is available here (no Wifi, and cellphone data does not work).
Go next
[edit | edit source]You'll have to track back to Banda Neira or Banda Besar.