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Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Batam with a trip to Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Batam Centre Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Batam with a trip to Batam Centre Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and spas in this family-friendly area.

Batam Centre

Explore the waterfront in Batam with a trip to Batam Centre. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Nagoya Hill Mall

During your trip to Lubuk Baja, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nagoya Hill Mall. Stroll along the marina in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Grand Batam Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Grand Batam Mall during your trip to Lubuk Baja. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Batam Center Shopping Area

During your trip to Batam, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Batam Center Shopping Area. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

BCS Mall

During your trip to Lubuk Baja, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at BCS Mall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Mega Mall

During your visit to Batam, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mega Mall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Nongsa Pura Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Batam with a trip to Nongsa Pura Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Batam worth visiting?

Offering a blend of views and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Batam. While you're here, head to Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Batam?

Nagoya Hill Mall and BCS Mall are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Batam while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Batam?

The top tourist attraction in Batam is Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Batam?

Book an escape in Batam for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its most in-demand sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.

What are some activities to do in Batam with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Batam with kids.

What to do in Batam for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Batam for adults including Masjid Sultan Mahmud Riayat Syah and Eska Wellness Spa.

Are there free things to do in Batam?

In Batam, Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Batam.