Batam Holidays

Things to do in Batam

Batam is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of activities such as shopping at major malls and relaxing in resorts. Visitors can enjoy Batam tours, exciting getaway options, and convenient ferry rides. Various tour packages are available to enhance the experience, making Batam a vibrant choice for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Batam, visit Mega Legenda and Nagoya Hill Mall for a vibrant shopping experience filled with entertainment and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, One Batam Mall offers a great mix of city vibes and shopping opportunities, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Tamarin Santana Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Unwind at Eska Wellness Spa, indulging in rejuvenating body treatments that promote relaxation. For a touch of luxury, visit South Links Country Club, offering an exquisite atmosphere and top-notch amenities.

Adventure

Batam’s Nongsa Water Sport Centre offers thrilling water activities such as jet skiing and parasailing, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a unique experience, explore the lush landscapes at Barelang Bridge, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and capture stunning photographs of this engineering marvel.

Nightlife

In Batam, experience vibrant nightlife at Nagoya Hill, where bars and clubs are alive with music and dance. Visit the Waterfront City for beachside lounges and waterfront dining. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere around Baloi and the late-night shopping at Mega Mall, perfect for an exciting evening out.

Find the best attractions in Batam

Batam is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a diverse range of attractions such as marinas, temples, and historic bridges. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor activities at sites like Batam Zoo, Batam Seaforest, and the Grand Batam Mall. With its blend of leisure and exploration, Batam promises memorable experiences for all who visit.

• Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple: This serene temple is a beacon of tranquillity in Batam, featuring intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural vibes, admire the stunning statues, and partake in meditation, offering a unique glimpse into Buddhist traditions.
• Batam Centre: A vibrant marina buzzing with adventure, Batam Centre is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities. Enjoy water sports, take a leisurely stroll along the beach, or savour local cuisine at waterfront eateries, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
• Barelang Bridge: A remarkable feat of engineering, Barelang Bridge connects several islands and offers breathtaking views. The bridge is steeped in cultural significance, making it an ideal spot for photography and appreciating the local heritage.

Best time to go to Batam

The best time to visit Batam is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Batam

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Batam.
• Consider traveling to Batam during the low season (March, May and November) for more affordable options.
• 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.