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Things to do in and around Bintan

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Bintan, visit Plaza Lagoi, which offers a mix of business and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Batam Center Shopping Area and Mega Mall, both located 49.9km away, also provide a fantastic variety of shops and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Laguna Bintan Golf Club offers a delightful golfing experience set amidst lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking an outdoor escape. Similarly, Tamarin Santana Golf Club provides a tranquil environment for golfers, surrounded by stunning views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the exhilarating terrain of Bintan’s Mangrove Forest by embarking on a thrilling kayak adventure, where you’ll navigate through lush greenery and observe diverse wildlife. Alternatively, conquer the stunning hills at Bintan’s Lagoi Beach, perfect for trekking and taking in breathtaking coastal views.

Nightlife

In Bintan, enjoy vibrant nightlife at Lagoi Bay, featuring beach clubs and bars overlooking the sea. Visit Tanjung Pinang for local bars and live music, where you can immerse in the lively atmosphere and savour delicious Indonesian cuisine under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bintan

Bintan offers a delightful mix of experiences for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including golf courses, temples, and serene lakes, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beach experiences. Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, Bintan caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable getaway in the picturesque Riau Islands.

  • Ria Bintan Golf Club: Experience a round of golf in a serene environment at Ria Bintan Golf Club, where lush greenery and friendly vibes create a perfect family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, the stunning landscape enhances your golfing experience.
  • Lagoi Bay Lake: Discover the romantic charm of Lagoi Bay Lake, where outdoor activities meet breathtaking scenery. Perfect for leisurely strolls along the beach, this serene lake offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty.
  • Banyan Tree Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Banyan Tree Temple. This sacred site offers a peaceful retreat, allowing visitors to appreciate its spiritual significance and the unique architectural beauty that reflects local traditions.

Best time to go to Bintan

The best time to visit Bintan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bintan

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and September) for more affordable package holidays to Bintan.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bintan Beach Holiday

Escape the stresses of daily life and let your body, mind and soul completely relax during your Bintan holiday. There's nothing more refreshing than the cool sea breeze and the sound of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Bintan the easy way by locking in one of our Bintan holiday deals. Many travellers choose to base themselves near Trikora Beach, a local highlight just 19 kilometers from the downtown area.

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Top hotels in Bintan

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon

Jalan Indera Segara Site A12 Bintan Bintan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM486
RM588 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"신상 호텔입니다. 대박 강추에요."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon
Banyan Tree Bintan

Banyan Tree Bintan

Jalan Teluk Berembang, Laguna Bintan Bintan Bintan Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM1,226
RM1,484 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (487 reviews)
"Beautiful eco friendly resort with spectacular views of the China Sea. Friendly, helpful staff, excellent food and world class massage. This is a sanctuary of wellness that soothes body, mind and spirit."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Banyan Tree Bintan
Four Points By Sheraton Bintan, Lagoi Bay

Four Points By Sheraton Bintan, Lagoi Bay

Lagoi Bay Lot B-12 Bintan Riau Islands
RM456
RM552 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (181 reviews)
"We had a great stay at this hotel. The staff were exceptionally friendly, helpful, and always willing to assist. The hotel itself was clean and comfortable. The only downside was that the food and drinks were quite expensive. However, there are several excellent local restaurants nearby where you ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Bintan, Lagoi Bay
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Stay near popular Bintan attractions

A coastal golf course with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

Ria Bintan Golf Club

8.2/10 (16 reviews)
Gary Player's masterpiece offers 18 ocean and 9 forest holes with panoramic South China Sea views. Reserve an early morning tee time and request a caddy to navigate the award-winning tropical course.
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A lush landscape with a large pond, surrounding fields, and a distant mountain.

Gunung Bintan

7.0/10 (13 reviews)
Trek through lush rainforest to reach Gunung Bintan's 340-meter summit, the highest point on Bintan Island. Cool off at the natural pool by a small waterfall during your descent.
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A large stone statue of a deity with a traditional roof structure in front of a stone wall.

Chinese Temple

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
This ancient temple is gradually being consumed by a massive banyan tree, creating a mesmerising fusion of architecture and nature. Roots envelop shrine walls in this peaceful spiritual sanctuary.
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Plaza Lagoi

6.2/10 (20 reviews)
Plaza Lagoi serves as Bintan Island's vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and coastal entertainment. Evening visits offer the best atmosphere with local events and easy access to the serene shores of Lagoi Bay Beach.
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Lagoi Bay Lake

8.2/10 (13 reviews)
Lagoi Bay Lake offers tranquil waters within Bintan Resorts, perfect for leisurely shoreline walks. Visit in the morning when the light softens across the serene landscape and nearby dining options await.
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Banyan Tree Temple

7.6/10 (15 reviews)
This temple's ancient banyan tree has grown around and through the structure, creating a living architectural marvel. Visitors can wander among the twisted roots while learning about local traditions.
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Crystal Lagoon

Southeast Asia's largest man-made seawater lagoon offers pristine turquoise waters for swimming and water sports. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or the thrilling Jetovator in this controlled aquatic playground.
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Santa Maria Cave

7.2/10 (7 reviews)
This tranquil grotto dedicated to the Virgin Mary offers a spiritual haven amid Bintan's lush landscape. Follow the Stations of the Cross through serene grounds, allowing at least an hour for contemplative exploration.
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What to do in Bintan

Bintan Fireflies Discovery Tour

Bintan Fireflies Discovery Tour

RM110
per adult
Bintan Fireflies Discovery Tour
Bintan Sand Dunes and Blue Lakes Half-Day Tour with Lunch

Bintan Sand Dunes and Blue Lakes Half-Day Tour with Lunch

RM151
per adult
Bintan Sand Dunes and Blue Lakes Half-Day Tour with Lunch
Bintan desert & blue lake

Bintan Trip To Desert & Blue Lake

RM74
per adult
Bintan Trip To Desert & Blue Lake
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bintan holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Bintan escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Bintan costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bintan?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Bintan holiday package, consider planning a trip in August, September and November. You're likely to find better rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Bintan?
The ideal duration of your Bintan holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you enough time to hit all the main sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bintan?
Popular for its views, underwater activities and nature, a Bintan holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit key sights like Chinese Temple and Penyenget, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Bintan package deals?
Finding a cheap Bintan package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Bintan package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Bintan holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Bintan holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Bintan?
Secure fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Bintan adventure.
How to plan a trip to Bintan?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Bintan.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Bintan. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Bintan. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Bintan holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.