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Wildlife in Pulau Weh (Sabang)

Sabang, Aceh

A small island off Aceh's north-western tip, best known for world-class diving and snorkelling on its fringing coral reefs, with easy coastal and secondary-forest walks on the side. Not a major mammal destination, but a good add-on for combining marine wildlife with light terrestrial birding.

Highlights

  • Reef diving and snorkelling for turtles, sharks and rays
  • Easy island-scale trekking through secondary forest
  • Macaques and flying foxes around the coastal forest edge
  • Relaxed pace — good combination stop with mainland trekking

Top wildlife targets

  • Green Turtle
  • Hawksbill Turtle
  • Long-tailed Macaque

    • Quick answers

    What wildlife can you see in Pulau Weh (Sabang)?
    Top wildlife targets in Pulau Weh (Sabang) include Green Turtle, Hawksbill Turtle and Long-tailed Macaque. Highlights: Reef diving and snorkelling for turtles, sharks and rays.
    Where is Pulau Weh (Sabang)?
    Pulau Weh (Sabang) is in Sabang, Aceh, Sumatra (about 5.85°, 95.3°).
    What are the highlights of Pulau Weh (Sabang)?
    Reef diving and snorkelling for turtles, sharks and rays, Easy island-scale trekking through secondary forest, Macaques and flying foxes around the coastal forest edge and Relaxed pace — good combination stop with mainland trekking.
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