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Visiting Bintan
Why visit Bintan
Bintan offers a serene island escape for families and couples, allowing you to unwind on pristine white-sand beaches at luxury resorts like those found in Bintan Resorts or Lagoi Beach. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy a wide array of water sports, from snorkeling to jet skiing. Golfers will find championship courses. For a different experience, explore the natural beauty with mangrove tours along the Sebung River, spotting wildlife, or visit unique sites such as the Sand Dunes and Blue Lake. You can also experience local culture in towns like Tanjung Pinang or by visiting the 500 Lohan Temple.
Plan your visit
Visit Bintan during the dry season, from March to October, when clear, sunny days, calmer seas, and lower humidity create ideal conditions for outdoor and water activities. A stay of 2 to 4 days is recommended, with a 3-day trip often considered ideal. You can easily combine a trip to Bintan with nearby Singapore; travelers typically fly into Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), then take a 1 to 1.5-hour ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telani. Use Nomad on Kiwi.com to plan a seamless multi-city journey including both destinations.
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Key facts and getting to Bintan
Find the key travel facts for visiting Bintan, including the nearest airports, transport options, the best time to visit, and other essential information to help you plan your trip.
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| Getting there | From Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ), travelers can take a taxi or private car to Bintan, with a ride to Tanjung Pinang taking about 10 minutes and to resorts taking about one hour. |
| Typical visit duration | 3 days |
| Best time to visit | March to October (dry season) |
| Cheapest month to fly | March |
| Currency | Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) |
| Language | Bahasa Indonesia; English |
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