Teluk Ambon is a fantastic destination for sailing enthusiasts. With its crystal clear waters, picturesque islands, and ideal weather conditions, it offers an unforgettable experience on the water. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, Teluk Ambon has something to offer for everyone. Here are the top reasons why sailing in Teluk Ambon is a must:

Indonesia's vast archipelago presents complex sailing conditions with strong currents and tidal variations. Advanced sailors can explore during the dry season from April to October, navigating uncharted waters and requiring permits in some areas.

Skill Level: Advanced

Highlights

  • Breathtakingly beautiful islands and hidden coves to discover
  • Plenty of anchorages and mooring spots for overnight stays
  • Clear and calm waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Opportunities for fishing and catching your own dinner
  • Diverse marine life including turtles, dolphins, and colorful coral reefs
  • Stunning sunsets and sunrises over the open sea
  • Access to remote and untouched areas for a truly tranquil experience
  • Reliable winds for smooth and enjoyable sailing
  • Variety of sailing routes and itineraries to choose from
  • Friendliness and hospitality of the local community

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan35C20mm20%8 hours4 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb25C53mm80%4 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar27C90mm70%6 hours6 knots
Warm and humid with occasional thunderstorms
Apr29C50mm60%7 hours7 knots
Hot and humid with sporadic rain showers
May32C70mm75%5 hours6 knots
Hot with increased chance of rain
Jun33C80mm80%4 hours8 knots
Hot and humid with frequent afternoon rain showers
Jul34C100mm90%3 hours9 knots
Hot and rainy with occasional thunderstorms
Aug34C110mm90%4 hours10 knots
Hot and humid with frequent rain showers
Sep33C100mm90%4 hours9 knots
Hot and rainy with occasional thunderstorms
Oct32C80mm80%5 hours8 knots
Hot and humid with frequent afternoon rain showers
Nov29C70mm75%6 hours7 knots
Hot with increased chance of rain
Dec27C50mm60%7 hours6 knots
Warm and humid with sporadic rain showers