Comoro

Timor-Leste, Asia

Comoro, situated on the outskirts of Dili, is a vibrant area known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore local markets, savor delicious Timorese cuisine, and enjoy the stunning coastlines with clear blue waters. Popular attractions include the picturesque Areia Branca beach and the dynamic nightlife that Dili offers. Comoro serves as a gateway to surrounding natural wonders, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

District

Vibe

Other

Airport

El Tari

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
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13 Best Things to Do in Comoro

1

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the beaches of Comoro

Relax on stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters.

No booking required
2

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Cristo Rei Statue

Witness a massive statue with panoramic views of Dili.

No booking required
3

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Discover the local market

Experience vibrant local culture and fresh produce.

No booking required
4

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Snorkel at Arraial Beach

Explore underwater life in a serene setting.

Booking required
5

Est. 6 hrs

Seasonal

Adults only

Hike to Mount Ramelau

Challenge yourself on Timor's highest peak.

Booking required
6

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Taste traditional Timorese cuisine

Enjoy delicious local dishes and flavors.

No booking required
7

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Resistance Museum

Learn about Timor-Leste's rich history of struggle.

No booking required
8

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Wander through the Botanical Garden

Explore diverse flora in a peaceful environment.

No booking required
9

Est. 3 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Attend a local festival

Experience vibrant culture and community celebrations.

No booking required
10

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the historical City of Dili

Stroll through the capital's rich historical sites.

No booking required
11

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Relax at the Dili Promenade

Enjoy the sunset along a scenic waterfront.

No booking required
12

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Timor-Leste National Museum

Discover the heritage of Timor-Leste through exhibitions.

No booking required
13

Est. 5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Take a boat trip to Jaco Island

Explore pristine beaches on a remote island getaway.

Booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

No data

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Cheap

Currency

US Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Tetum

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Ikan Pepes

Grilled fish wrapped in banana leaves. (National dish)

Batar Da'an

VE

Corn and pumpkin stew, hearty and nutritious.

Bibinka

V

Sweet coconut cake, often served as dessert.

Caril

Spicy meat curry, rich in flavor and aroma.

Feijoada

Bean stew with meat, a traditional dish.

Phrases to learn

English

Tetum

Hello

Ola

(Oh-lah)

Yes/No

Sin / Lae

(Seen / Lie)

Thank you

Obrigadu

(Oh-bree-gah-doo)

Excuse me

Deskulpa

(Des-kool-pah)

How much?

Hira?

(Hee-rah)