Welora - The Forgotten Paradise

Welora - Surga yang Terlupakan

Discover the hidden gem of Maluku Barat Daya, where pristine beaches, rich marine life, and authentic culture await you.

Explore Welora

About Welora Village

Oletwala! Oii! - Welcome to Welora

Welora Village is located on Dawera Island, part of Dawelor-Dawera District, Southwest Maluku Regency. Known for its beautiful sea views, rich underwater life, and deep cultural and historical values, Welora is a hidden paradise ready to welcome both domestic and foreign tourists.

The village won 1st place in the 2020 API Award for the new tourist destination category. The friendly residents and beautiful village make the tourist experience in Welora not only enjoyable but also meaningful.

Main Tourist Attractions

Explore Welora's Treasures

Awarel Beach

Awarel Beach

Sunset paradise with thrilling currents

Spot Diving Ututkol

Ututkol Diving

See giant groupers & barracudas

Ilpad Old Village

Ilpad Old Village

Walk through history

Kotwurit Hill

Kotwurit Hill

A historical location for traditional announcements

Banana Boat

Banana Boat

Enjoy the thrill of riding the waves on a banana boat

Fire, Flavor, and Stories

Fire, Flavor, and Stories

Where Fire Cooks, Flavor Speaks, and Stories Live.

Entertainment Packages

Welora Entertainment

Unique Experiences in Welora

🤿 Marine Adventure Day

IDR 750,000/pax

  • 3 guided diving/snorkeling sessions
  • Lunch on the boat
  • Equipment rental included
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Welcoming Event

IDR 2,000,000/pax

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  • Traditional music performance
  • Local storytelling
  • Handicraft workshop
  • Free local snacks
  • Gratis cemilan lokal
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📌 Minimum 4 participants. Book 48 hours in advance.

Access to Location

🚤 How to Get There

From Ambon to Tiakur: 1 hour 30 minutes by plane
From Tiakur to Welora: 2 days by Sabuk Nusantara Ship
From Welora Village to Diving Spots: ±20 minutes walk to Awarel Beach

📍 Accessibility

• From Ambon to Tiakur: 2.5 hours (Trigana Air plane)
• From Tiakur to Welora: 10 hours (Sabuk Nusantara Ship)
• From Saumlaki to Welora: 5 hours (by ship)
Transportation within the village still uses footpaths and sea access. Access to tourist locations like Awarel Beach or Inloy can only be reached by walking or small boats.

Facilities & Amenities

🛏️ Homestay Accommodation

IDR 250,000 / person / night

Includes 3 meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

🏠 Facilities:

  • Traditional wooden cottages
  • Mosquito nets
  • Shared bathroom (freshwater)
  • Electricity (6PM-6AM)
  • Free drinking water
  • Local host family

📌 How to Book:

Contact via WhatsApp: +62 813-4007-2653 (POKDARWIS WELORA)
or ask your tour guide to arrange

🌱 Ecotourism Commitment

Welora Village implements sustainable ecotourism principles, emphasizing:
• Preservation of marine and coastal nature
• Environmentally friendly tourism activities
• Welfare of local communities through tourism
• Conservation of local culture and traditions

📣 Visit Welora!

The best time to visit is between September and December, when the sea is calm and the weather is sunny. Enjoy marine tourism experiences, culture, and community hospitality in one destination: Welora Village 🌺

Contact Us

Other Ways to Reach Us

📞 +62 813-4007-2653 (POKDARWIS WELORA)

📧 @weloraexplore@gmail.com

📍 Welora Village, Dawera Island, Maluku Barat Daya