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Indonesia · Southwest Papua

Best beaches in Raja Ampat

6 ranked beaches in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Raja Ampat

  1. 1

    Arborek Beach

    Village beach

    7.0
  2. 2

    Friwen Beach

    Top Raja Ampat beach

    7.0
  3. 3

    Kri Island Beach

    Strong secondary

    7.0
  4. 4

    Piaynemo Beach

    Viewpoint beach

    7.0
  5. 5

    Yenbuba Beach

    Iconic reef beach

    7.0
  6. 6

    Yengkaweh Beach

    Often missed

    7.0

What makes Raja Ampat's beaches stand out?

Raja Ampat sits in Southwest Papua, Indonesia and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Raja Ampat or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.