Best things to do in Batam

Kota Batam's Unmissable Highlights

Batam serves as a strategic hub in the Riau Islands, characterized by its rapid urban development and recreational facilities. This selection highlights the city's premier international golf courses like Tering Bay and Sukajadi, alongside major retail centers such as Batam City Square and Diamond City Mall. Visitors can find diverse culinary options ranging from fresh seafood at Nongsa to regional specialties like Batam fish soup and ayam penyet. Scenic viewpoints over Sei Ladi and the Malacca Strait provide a natural contrast to the urban landscape.

Kota Batam's Unmissable Highlights — Map

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Hang Nadim Batam International Airport

Hang Nadim International Airport is an international airport located in Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia.

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Seafood Nongsa Ferry Terminal

Waterside restaurant specializing in fresh local seafood, situated near the Nongsa ferry connection.

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Batam Tv

Local broadcasting tower serving as a landmark in the city's skyline.

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masjid Amanatul Haq

Mosque and viewpoint offering perspectives of the surrounding urban landscape.

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Lake/Junggle Jembatan Sei.Ladi (Nice View)

Scenic area overlooking the Sei Ladi bridge and reservoir, surrounded by tropical forest.

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Tering Bay Golf

18-hole championship course designed by Greg Norman, featuring ocean views and bunkers across 62 hectares.

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Sukajadi Golf Course

18-hole par 72 championship course located in the heart of Batam, featuring hilly terrain and water hazards.

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South Links

18-hole golf course designed by Hisamitsu Ohnishi, offering views of the Singapore skyline and Malacca Strait.

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Sukajadi Driving Range

Golf practice facility located within the Sukajadi complex.

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TOP 100

Large shopping complex and supermarket offering a wide range of retail goods and local groceries.

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Batam City Square

Multi-story shopping mall in the Penuin area featuring retail shops, a cinema, and a food court.

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Saras Super Mall

Shopping destination in the Batu Aji district providing essential retail services.

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Top 100 Penuin

Supermarket and retail hub located in the busy Penuin commercial district.

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Top 100

Retail center featuring a supermarket and various department stores.

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Diamond City Mall

Shopping center recognized for its collection of Muslim fashion outlets and electronic stores.

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Taragak Cafe

Local cafe and restaurant serving regional Indonesian dishes in an outdoor setting.

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pujasera tiban center

Traditional open-air food court offering a variety of local street food and Indonesian staples.

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Miso Ajo Selat Panjang D'Taste Cafe

Casual eatery specializing in regional noodle soup dishes from Selat Panjang.

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Ayam Penyet Bude Marni

Local restaurant specializing in traditional Indonesian smashed fried chicken served with spicy sambal.

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Kedai Kopi Pelangi (fish soup)

Traditional coffee shop known for its signature Batam-style fish soup.