Weekuri Lagoon
Southwest Sumba · Coordinates -9.4911, 118.9598 · 32 km from Tambolaka






A saltwater lagoon cut off from the open ocean by a wall of coral rock. Waves push sea water through the cracks, so the pool stays clear, calm and turquoise. It is the most photographed spot in Southwest Sumba.
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Where is Weekuri Lagoon?
Weekuri Lagoon is in Southwest Sumba, Sumba (East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia), at -9.4911, 118.9598. The nearest town is Tambolaka, about 32 km away in a straight line.
When is the best time to visit Weekuri Lagoon?
May to October, in the dry season, when the sea is usually calmer and roads are dry.
How do I get to Weekuri Lagoon?
The closest airport is Tambolaka Airport (TMC), about 33 km away in a straight line. Most visitors hire a car with a driver; roads off the main routes can be rough.
Any tips for visiting Weekuri Lagoon?
Go early on a weekday: weekends fill up with local families. Bring water shoes for the rocks.
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A traditional Kodi village of towering thatched roofs and stone megalithic tombs set right above the beach.
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Ratenggaro's quieter neighbour, across the river mouth.
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Updated: 2026-11-11 · Explore this region: Southwest Sumba