Batam Beach Tourism: the Top Five

Coast of Batam Island already known to the world. White beaches and cleans and has a beautiful ocean view. Travel nuanced culinary seafood to make the visitors always want to come back again.

Metropolitan city of Batam

Batam is the industrial area in Riau Archipelago. Batam’s Metropolitan Regions itself, is a combination of three islands linked by a bridge. This bridge is identified by name Barelang Bridge. Three islands itself is consist of Batam Island, Galang Island and the island of Rempang.
Due to this island lay in international crossings, natural Batam visited by tourists, both domestic tourists and foreign tourists. Its natural beauty is also enlivened by a number of small islands is another reason why the beaches of Batam is worth to visit.

Various Options Coast Tourism

As a beautiful area that has three large islands and a number of 345 small islands, beaches Batam have its own charm. Here are the 5 most famous Batam Beaches you can visit



1. Melur beach

Melur beach is located on the island shore, just after the Bridge Barelang no V. As one of the Batam Island attractions, Melur beaches have attract many visit because of its white sand and panoramic sea is wide, clean and pure. This sea shore is very suitable and convenient for those of you who do vacation in Batam or who are tired with the hustle and bustle for a job or bustle of the city atmosphere.

Melur beach’s sea is blue; sitting under palm tree will make you feel soothing. For those who love to do a culinary tour on the beach are available a variety of seafood, from crab, cuttlefish, and some types of fish that are ready devoured with various preparations.

Melur beach is on the west side of the island of Galang Baru. From Batam, to arrive on the island of Galang Baru, past the other five islands (P. Tonton, Nipah P., P. Setoko, Rempang P., and P. Galang).

2. Sekilak Beach

Sekilak beach is one of the resorts in Batam seaside. With views of the beach and various beach games that available in Sekilak offering the natural beauty of Batam Island
Sekilak beach often visited by visitors who has hobby of fishing, usually late afternoon / evening, they even hold a camper, depending on the condition of tidal wave. At the sea side are also available Water Sports, the types of water sports available are canoe / kayaking, water bicycle, dragon boats and so forth.

3. Nongsa Beach

Nongsa beach, a white sandy beach and clear water is located in the Northeast of Batam. The name of this beach is taken based on the Malay name of a character that first developed this coastal region. The beach is better known as "Old Nongsa" by the local community.

The beach is a tourist destination attraction for local and foreign tourists who come there just to enjoy a holiday or to enjoy its natural beauty. The travelers can watch the sunset on this beach. And at night, you will be presented with a view of the lights sparkling skyscraper buildings that emanated from our neighboring countries, Singapore.

4. Marina Batam Beach

Beach Marina, not only you will get scenic beauty, but also a calm sea waves will cause a relaxed atmosphere while swimming, sand play, and perform a variety of water activities.

Location Attractions Marina Beach which is located in Tanjung Riau - Sekupang has advantages such as Marina Beach area was built with the concept development of a seaside town (water front city). Marine tourism attractions on offer: Banana Boat, Parasailing, Jet-sky, etc.

5. Tanjung Bemban Beach

The beach promontory Tanjung Bemban located on the north coast of Batu Besar village. This beach is one of three developed beach by Batam city government to promote the Visit Batam 2010. Two other beaches are the Melur beaches and coastal bay fish-eye.

On the Tanjung Bemban you can feel the beach breeze while enjoying a young coconut. At high tides, you can swim in the sea which is crystal clear. Hungry? There is beachfront restaurant that serves seafood cuisine. Fish, squid, shrimp, bark, everything is guaranteed fresh. One mile off the coast there is a large rock named Big Stone. It is said that this is the origin of the name of a Batu Besar. From the Tanjung Bemban beach we also could look the island of Bintan and some part of Malaysia’s mainland.