Accommodation
Bintan Lagoon Resort
Bintan Lagoon Resort is set amongst more than 300 hectares of beachfront gardens and overlooks the South China Sea and archipelago of the Riau islands. Only 55 minutes by high speed ferry from Singapore, the resort has 470 spacious deluxe rooms, suites and villas offering contemporary tropical elegance. Each well-appointed room features a furnished balcony, in-room amenities and modern convenience
Golf
Jack Nicklaus Sea View Course
Designed by the “Golden Bear”, the course offers majestic sculptured bunkers, a strategic use of the natural landscape and some unique water hazards. The highlights of the course are the 12th Hole, a par 3, with a stunning backdrop of the South China Sea and the 13th hole, a par 4, with a unique feature of a split green, as one of the streams on the course runs through the middle.
Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course
Designed with the front nine holes snaking out from the resort and the back nine to the clubhouse, the Woodlands course has been laid over dramatically changing terrain. The main feature of this course is the large undulation of the natural landscape. Many of the greens are surrounded by steep slopes and mounds to create an amphitheatre effect.
Ria Bintan Ocean Course
Designed by Gary Player, the Ocean Course opened for play in October 1998 and has made it to the official ranking of the Top 100 golf Courses published by Golf Digest Magazine. Ria Bintan Golf club clinched first runner-up awards in the Asian Golf Monthly Awards 2000 for Best Golf Resort in Asia, Best Course in Indonesia and Best Par 4 in Asia. This is definitely a real gem
Laguna Bintan
Designed by Greg Norman, the 18-hole Laguna Bintan Golf Club is set in 60 hectares of lush landscaping and winds gently through a diverse terrain of forest, wetlands, beachfront coconut groves and an abandoned quarry. The greens are challenging, with the memorable signature holes, the 7th and 8th holes framed by the South China Sea.
Sights / Activities
Bintan Elephant Park
Home to seven Sumatran elephants, Bintan Elephant Park offers a wonderful interactive adventure! Take an elephant ride into the forest. Feed the elephants. Or simply sit back and enjoy our elephant show.
Mangrove Discovery Tour
Experience the beauty and mystery of nature on an award-winning Bintan Mangrove Discovery Tour. Discover the flora and fauna of the mangrove. For a totally magical and out of this world experience, take a night mangrove tour and ride into a mesmerizing blanket of glowing fireflies.
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