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Venture to Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park—just one of the sights to explore around Halmahera.

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Top reasons to visit Halmahera

  • Stunning National Parks: Explore breathtaking national parks perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting, showcasing Halmahera's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions through museums and vibrant community interactions.
  • Shopping and Markets: Discover local markets and shopping malls, offering unique souvenirs and local products.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor adventures like diving, snorkelling, and trekking in scenic landscapes.

Things to do in Halmahera

Halmahera offers a delightful mix of city-themed activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore shopping malls and local markets while also enjoying cultural experiences at nearby museums. For those keen on day trips, the island's stunning landscapes and vibrant communities provide a unique adventure. Remember to check travel tips for a smooth journey and make the most of your time in this beautiful Indonesian destination.

Shopping

In Halmahera, visit local markets like Tobelo Market for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Galela Mall, offering a variety of shops and local products to take home.

Recreation

In Halmahera, indulge in the serene atmosphere of the Sangir Wellness Retreat, where traditional healing practices and natural therapies rejuvenate your spirit. Enjoy yoga sessions with stunning ocean views and explore the lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters of the Banda Sea. Experience the thrill of diving at famous sites like Dive Spot 1, where you can encounter diverse marine life and stunning coral reefs. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!

Nightlife

In Halmahera, explore local night markets for vibrant street food and cultural performances. The beach bars along the coast offer a laid-back vibe with refreshing drinks and stunning sunset views. Don’t miss the lively karaoke spots where locals gather for music and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Halmahera

For a budget-friendly trip to Halmahera, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find the best accommodation deals that suit your budget. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel bookings for extra savings. To explore the region, opt for public transport or shared taxis to keep costs down. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as visiting local markets and beaches. The best time to travel is during the off-peak season, when prices for accommodation and activities tend to be lower, ensuring a more economical holiday experience.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Halmahera hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Halmahera

Halmahera offers a delightful blend of city, business, and family vacation experiences. Adventurous travellers can explore its stunning national parks, perfect for outdoor activities and scenic views. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful escape, Halmahera's diverse attractions cater to all types of visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. This park offers thrilling outdoor adventures, from hiking through lush forests to spotting unique wildlife, all within a short distance from Halmahera.

Best time to go to Halmahera

The best time to visit Halmahera is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October, November and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Halmahera, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Halmahera.

What are the top places to visit in Halmahera?

Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Halmahera guide.

What's the weather like in Halmahera?

The hottest months are usually October and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Halmahera are May, June, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 288 mm of rainfall.