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Place · Cristo Rei & Areia Branca

Cristo Rei of DiliCristo Rei

Go at opening, before 08:30: the climb is about 500 steps in full sun and the sea view is best in clear morning air.

go at hour · before 08:30admission: unknownNot field-verified
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Key facts

Time on site
90–120 min
p95 180 min
Price
Free
adult, 2026 estimate
Hours
unknown
Best time
before 08:30
quietest window
28″ bags
No
Cristo Rei & Areia Branca: forbidden
Getting there
Car to the statue car park
  • Go before 08:30
  • Free entry
  • Crowded at peak
  • Queue: switch at 20 min

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Rules in force · 8Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore…Broken pavements and heat
  • Southeast Asia ↗Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Brunei and Myanmar; never carry a bag or parcel for anyone.
  • Southeast Asia ↗Carry a passport valid for at least six months from entry with two blank pages; airlines refuse boarding on less.
  • Timor-Leste ↗Check entry rules and visa-on-arrival conditions on official Timor-Leste government sources only; fees and rules change.
  • Timor-Leste ↗The currency is the US dollar. Carry small notes (1, 5, 10 and 20); change for a 50 or 100 is often not available.
  • Timor-Leste ↗Medical care is limited: carry travel insurance that covers evacuation.
  • Dili coast ↗In the wet season (Nov–Apr) coast roads flood and landslide: keep the day flexible.
  • Dili ↗Broken pavements and heat: bags go from the car to the door, never on a walk.
  • Dili ↗After dark, take a car door to door; do not walk between clusters.
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Plan

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Go now?

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Open
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Tickets
  • Adult: Free
Time to spend
90–120 min · up to 180 min if you linger
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Time on site

minutes

Minimum

60min

Worthwhile

90min

Typical

120min

p95

180min

No published closing time found; the site is a public statue and visiting hours are not printed until verified.

Tickets & entry

2026 estimate · check the posted board
Where to buy
  • No ticket needed.

Official site ↗

On the ground

Getting in, crowds, and where to go if it does not work

Getting in

Stop
Car to the statue car park
Exit
—
Ticket
free · official site
Stairs
climb: about 500 steps
Shoes
Shoes on; sturdy.

Crowds and switching

Crowd clock
Weekend mornings and Sunday after church are busier.
Sensory load
5/5
Exposure
high
Queue rule
Switch if the queue passes 20 min; come back when under 5.

Bailouts

  1. heat

    Beach kiosk shade

  2. fatigue

    Stop at the path rest points; the view is good from halfway

Nearest rescue anchor: A — Statue car park (field-verify)

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nearest first

Walk the Cristo Rei & Areia Branca area · the cluster page has the walking order, rescue stops and after-dark notes

Best photo time today

sun times for the area

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Red lines

  • Cover shoulders and knees at the statue.
  • Crocodile warnings apply on this coast: do not swim without local advice.

Deep dive

Questions, what is nearby, photos and sources

Questions and answers

No questions answered here yet.

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Nearby

Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.

Sources