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Gam Island
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Gam Island

Gam Island is a small island located in the Banda Sea in Indonesia, about 200 miles east of the city of Ambon. It is part of the Maluku Islands, or the Spice Islands, a group of islands in the southern part of the Indonesian archipelago.

Gam Island is approximately 1 mile long and 0.5 miles wide, and is surrounded by a few smaller islands. It is a volcanic island that is home to several species of birds, reptiles, and mammals. The island is known for its beautiful white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, making it a popular destination for tourists.

Gam Island has a long and rich history. During the 16th century, the island was an important trading post in the Spice Islands. The island was also home to the Banda people, who were renowned for their production of nutmeg and mace. During the Dutch colonial period, the island was a major producer of spices and was the site of a Dutch fort.

In World War II, the island was the site of a fierce battle between the Japanese and Allied forces. The Japanese forces were eventually driven off the island, and the Allied forces established a base on the island.

Today, Gam Island is a popular tourist destination. Visitors come to the island to explore its history, enjoy its beaches, and take in its natural beauty. The island is also home to a number of resorts and hotels, making it a great place to stay for a relaxing holiday.

Excursion tips for a day in Gam Island

As a tourist in Gam Island in Indonesia, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy on a day trip. Here are some of the top activities to consider:

1. Visit the iconic Gam Island Lighthouse and take in the breathtaking views of the island.

2. Take a boat ride around the island and explore the stunning beaches and coves.

3. Go snorkeling and discover the vibrant marine life in the crystal clear waters.

4. Enjoy a picnic on the beach and soak up the sun.

5. Hike through the lush tropical forests and admire the diverse wildlife.

6. Explore the local villages and learn about the culture and traditions of the island.

7. Visit the Gam Island Historical Museum and learn about the island’s fascinating history.

8. Go fishing and catch the local delicacy of grouper fish.

9. Sample the delicious local cuisine in one of the island’s restaurants.

10. Take a glass bottom boat tour and observe the colorful coral reefs below.

Experience Gam Island with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Gam Island. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Gam Island

Gam Island in Indonesia experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The wet season typically runs from October to April, with high humidity and frequent rainfall. During the dry season from May to September, temperatures are slightly cooler and rainfall is minimal. The average temperature on the island ranges from 24 to 32 degrees Celsius. The island also experiences strong winds during this time of year. Overall, Gam Island has a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity year-round, and frequent rainfall during the wet season.

Cruise weather for Gam Island

Our weather forecast for Gam Island helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Mar. 29th 2024 Mar. 29th 2024 max: 29.0 °C
min: 27.4 °C
10.8 m/s
10.1 m/s
54.5 %
23.0 m
72.6 %
1,011 hPa
06:19:07
18:25:34
Mar. 30th 2024 Mar. 30th 2024 max: 29.2 °C
min: 27.2 °C
11.9 m/s
13.7 m/s
35.1 %
22.1 m
75.5 %
1,012 hPa
06:18:49
18:25:15
Mar. 31st 2024 Mar. 31st 2024 max: 28.4 °C
min: 27.6 °C
11.2 m/s
11.2 m/s
85.0 %
22.0 m
76.6 %
1,011 hPa
06:18:32
18:24:57
Apr. 1st 2024 Apr. 1st 2024 max: 28.9 °C
min: 27.6 °C
10.9 m/s
13.3 m/s
85.0 %
22.7 m
75.3 %
1,009 hPa
06:18:15
18:24:38
Apr. 2nd 2024 Apr. 2nd 2024 max: 28.9 °C
min: 27.7 °C
12.2 m/s
15.5 m/s
88.5 %
23.7 m
76.9 %
1,009 hPa
06:17:58
18:24:20
Apr. 3rd 2024 Apr. 3rd 2024 max: 29.1 °C
min: 27.6 °C
17.3 m/s
19.8 m/s
52.6 %
22.7 m
77.9 %
1,009 hPa
06:17:41
18:24:02
Apr. 4th 2024 Apr. 4th 2024 max: 28.1 °C
min: 27.3 °C
21.2 m/s
24.1 m/s
86.8 %
21.2 m
78.8 %
1,009 hPa
06:17:24
18:23:44
Apr. 5th 2024 Apr. 5th 2024 max: 28.8 °C
min: 27.2 °C
17.6 m/s
19.1 m/s
65.0 %
23.3 m
79.3 %
1,008 hPa
06:17:07
18:23:26
Apr. 6th 2024 Apr. 6th 2024 max: 28.7 °C
min: 27.9 °C
11.5 m/s
13.3 m/s
81.3 %
22.3 m
75.1 %
1,008 hPa
06:16:51
18:23:09
Apr. 7th 2024 Apr. 7th 2024 max: 28.5 °C
min: 27.3 °C
18.0 m/s
18.4 m/s
82.3 %
22.0 m
78.0 %
1,008 hPa
06:16:35
18:22:51
Apr. 8th 2024 Apr. 8th 2024 max: 28.3 °C
min: 27.5 °C
19.1 m/s
19.4 m/s
69.6 %
21.8 m
76.8 %
1,008 hPa
06:16:19
18:22:34
Apr. 9th 2024 Apr. 9th 2024 max: 27.8 °C
min: 27.3 °C
19.4 m/s
22.0 m/s
99.8 %
19.6 m
78.6 %
1,008 hPa
06:16:03
18:22:17
Apr. 10th 2024 Apr. 10th 2024 max: 27.5 °C
min: 25.4 °C
33.8 m/s
42.5 m/s
100.0 %
8.0 m
88.3 %
1,008 hPa
06:15:48
18:22:01
Apr. 11th 2024 Apr. 11th 2024 max: 28.1 °C
min: 26.6 °C
30.2 m/s
37.8 m/s
99.9 %
11.9 m
81.5 %
1,008 hPa
06:15:32
18:21:45

Cruises to Gam Island

Would you like to travel to Gam Island on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Gam Island.

Scheduled ship calls in Gam Island, Indonesia
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 Seabourn Pursuit 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 14th 2024 Wednesday, 14th of Aug. 2024 Seabourn Pursuit 07:00 am 05:00 pm
May 6th 2025 Tuesday, 6th of May 2025 Seabourn Pursuit 04:00 am 04:00 pm
Jul. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Jul. 2025 Scenic Eclipse II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Oct. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Oct. 2025 Scenic Eclipse II 12:00 am 12:00 am

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