Sylvia Hill is a popular natural tourist destination in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, offering views of the vast sea and beautiful clusters of islands. This hill has a stunning panorama and the legendary story of Princess Sylvia, a princess of the Bajo Tribe who is said to live on this hill.
Sylvia Hill: Best Sunrise and Sunset Spot in Labuan Bajo (fritsarlan Instagram)
Location and Route to Sylvia Hill
Sylvia Hill is located in Labuan Bajo, Komodo District, West Manggarai Regency, NTT. Its location is close to the city center, and can be reached in 15 minutes by vehicle from the city center of Labuan Bajo.
Access to this hill is relatively easy with well-maintained roads, making it a favorite destination for both local and foreign tourists. The path to the top of Sylvia Hill offers a calming view before reaching the top.
Opening Hours and Ticket Prices
Sylvia Hill is open 24 hours a day, so visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery at any time. The entrance ticket price for domestic tourists is 25.000 IDR, while for foreign tourists 150.000 IDR on weekdays and 250.000 IDR on weekends.
Attractions of Sylvia Hill
Attractions of Sylvia Hill (s4habat.alam_ Instagram)
The main attraction of Sylvia Hill is the extraordinary panoramic view of the Flores Sea, complete with a cluster of islands visible from its peak. From the top of the hill, visitors can enjoy the stunning beauty of the sea, accompanied by boats sailing around it.
Sylvia Hill is famous as the best place to enjoy the sunrise and sunset in Labuan Bajo. In the morning, the sunlight on the horizon creates a stunning gradation of colors and refreshes the atmosphere at the top of the hill. Sunset at Sylvia Hill is no less beautiful, presenting a romantic atmosphere with an orange and red sky above the Flores Sea.
This hill is also known for the legend of Princess Sylvia, a princess of the Bajo Tribe who is said to live here. This legend adds a mystical nuance to Sylvia Hill for tourists curious about local folklore.
