Batam Island Activities

What to Do in Batam Island

Batam is an ideal leisure destination. This laid-back island offers urban tourists an opportunity to enjoy their holiday at a slower pace, though adventurous sports and fun activities are still available at arm’s length. For those who are more at home with nature and culture, the island has several trekking or biking trails.

With its close proximity to the ‘Lion-Land’, Singaporean golfers travel to Batam just for its professional courses and driving ranges.

Many five-star resorts in the northern coasts offer golf courses set amongst beautiful landscape offering impressive views of the mountains or the blue ocean. A definite paradise for all golf addicts!

Water Sport & Activities

Many resorts and sport clubs located at Waterfront City and Nongsa coast offer a variety of water sports and exciting outdoor activities ranges from cable skiing, go-carting, water skiing, Parasailing, ultra light air craft joy flights, wake boarding, canoeing and other beach related activities such as beach volleyball and horse riding.

Most activities can be rented or hired by hour and prices are fixed at a fair cost. Lessons for beginners are also wide available.

Some recommended clubs or resorts are:

Harris Resort

Location: Waterfront City
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Holiday Inn Hotel

Location: Waterfront City
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Cable Ski Park

Location: Waterfront City

Batam View Beach Resort

Location: Hong Lekir, Nongsa

Nongsa Point Marina Hotel

Location: Hong Lekui. Nongsa

Pura Jaya Beach Resort

Location: Hong Lekui, Nongsa

Turi Beach Resort

Location: Hong Lekui, Nongsa

Golf

Batam is home to more than half of a dozen golf courses. One of the most popular with avid golfers is the Palm Springs Golf Course in Nongsa. It provides three, nine-hole courses, those being: the Resort Course, the Palm Course, and the Island Course. Players can choose a combination of the three to make one round of 18-holes, or those who are more ambitious can even opt for a 27-hole course. Below is the list of the famous golf courses in Batam:

Palm Springs Golf Course

Location: Hang Leiku, Nongsa

Tering Bay Golf Course

Location: Hang Lekiu, Nongsa

South Links Golf Course

Location: Gajah Mada, Sekupang

Indah Puri Golf Course

Location: Sutami, Sekupang

Go-Karting

Nothing beats ten minutes racing around a go-kart track. Go Kart Racing has always been one of the favorite sports for competitive types.

The popular Go-Kart track in Batam is located next to Harris Resort on the Waterfront City and the prices are reasonable. A guaranteed adrenaline rush!

Location: Near Harris Resort, Waterfront City Area

Biking and Cycling

Cycling on Batam offers an alternative and healthy way to enjoy the natural beauty, lush jungle, and seafront vistas along the trail on the northern coast of the island at your own pace. Several travel agencies provide a mountain biking tour with a local guide.

Location: Waterfront City

Trekking

Trekking in Batam is a delight and a real adventure for all nature lovers. Several trails around the island feature a walk through the lush jungle area, popular for spotting diverse wildlife. To get the best out of your trekking, it is best to go during low tide.

Location: Nongsa and Waterfront Cityr

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