Batam Holidays

Things to do in Batam

Shopping

Nagoya Hill Mall is a vibrant shopping centre in Batam, offering a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes. Batam Center Shopping Area and Mega Mall also provide great shopping experiences nearby. If you're up for a drive, you can explore more distant markets for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Tamarin Santana Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush greenery, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor enjoyment. For relaxation, Eska Wellness Spa provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting, while South Links Country Club exudes luxury, ideal for unwinding in an elegant atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating water sports at Nongsa Beach, including jet skiing and parasailing. Explore the lush mangroves on a kayak tour, or conquer the thrilling zip line at Batam Cable Ski Park. For a unique adventure, try paintballing with friends in a stunning jungle setting.

Nightlife

Batam's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively bars and clubs. Visit the Golden City for karaoke and dance, or head to the Harbour Bay area for waterfront lounges. Don't miss the popular Dreamland Karaoke for a fun night out with friends. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and local entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Batam

Batam, a vibrant Indonesian destination, caters to families and business travellers alike, offering a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Explore notable attractions such as the marina, local temples, and historic bridges. Families will enjoy visiting Batam City Square and Batam Miniature Park, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities and cultural insights.

• Masjid Sultan Mahmud Riayat Syah: This stunning mosque is a cultural gem in Batam, showcasing intricate architecture and serene surroundings. Visitors can admire its grand dome and beautiful minarets while experiencing the peaceful atmosphere that reflects the local Islamic heritage.
• Batam Centre: A vibrant marina offering a mix of adventure and relaxation, Batam Centre is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy water sports, beach activities, and take in the lively atmosphere while enjoying delicious local cuisine at nearby eateries.
• Barelang Bridge: An iconic historic bridge, Barelang Bridge connects several islands and offers breathtaking views. Its unique design and cultural significance make it a must-visit, perfect for photography and learning about the region's history.

Best time to go to Batam

The best time to visit Batam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Batam falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Batam falls in January, 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

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Batam.
• 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.