Bintan: The Residence Bintan 

Escape to An Elegant Sanctuary

Situated within Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago is Bintan Island, accessible via a short boat ride from the city of Singapore. The island offers spectacular beaches and forests and has become a hotspot for local and international tourists to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. One popular resort – The Residence Bintan offers guests an oasis of relaxation and comfort in nature and elegance. 

Facts in a Flash
Ambience: Elegant with a touch of rural and tropical charms.
Price Range: Starting from $217.40 per night
Operating Hours: Daily, 24 hours

The accommodation in The Residence Bintan is designed in a simple and elegant manner, combining modernity with the elements of traditional Indonesian design. From Beachfront, Sea View, Garden Terrace, and Sanctuary Villa, each room is surrounded by natural surroundings of Bintan’s charms and provides privacy for your getaway. 

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The resort offers guests great amenities and facilities for a holistic experience. Whether you are a thrill seeker who’s eager to explore all the adventure the island has to offer or looking to rejuvenate and unwind during your stay, The Residence Bintan is your passport to island bliss! 

Activities in The Residence Bintan

At The Residence Bintan, you can explore a wide range of activities tailored to satisfy your craving for adventure and relaxation. Here are what you can do: 

1. Kayaking

Dip your paddle into the shimmering waters surrounding Bintan Island and set off on an unforgettable kayaking experience to discover hidden nooks and crannies along the way.

2. Jet Skiing

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Rev up your engines, zoom across the waves on a jet ski, and embark on a heart-pounding ride across the island’s stunning coastal waters.

3. Kneeboard

For a dynamic water adventure, try kneeboarding along the pristine water. Feel the rush of excitement as you manoeuver on the board, immersing in an exhilarating ride.

4. Banana boat

Get ready for an exciting group activity with a banana boat ride! It’s perfect if you’re travelling with friends and family. It’s one adventure that guarantees laughter, excitement, and a splash of thrill! 

5. Fishing

For a day of tranquillity and sport, try your hand at fishing in the calm waters while enjoying the serenity of the waters as you wait for the perfect catch to bite.

6. Snorkelling

Snorkel through the pristine waters surrounding the island and be enchanted by the vibrant colours and fascinating marine creatures that inhabit the coastal reefs.

7. Island Hopping

Hop from one stunning island to the next with an unforgettable island-hopping experience. Explore captivating islands, each with its own unique beauty and character.

8. Archery

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Step into the world of archery and experience the thrill of launching arrows with precision and accuracy while surrounded by the tranquillity of nature. 

9. ATV nature trail

Gear up for an action-packed ATV adventure! The nature trail promises an adrenaline-charged ride through the island’s varied landscapes.

10. Adventure hill trek

Satisfy your craving for nature adventure with a hill trek. Navigate through the island’s challenging terrain, experiencing the exhilaration of reaching new heights while taking in the island’s breathtaking views.

11. Traditional market and heritage tour

For a taste of authentic island life, join the traditional market and heritage tour. Experience the vibrant energy of local markets and delve into the historical treasures that define the island’s cultural legacy.

12. Mangrove and fireflies tour

For a night of natural spectacle, join the mangrove and fireflies tour. Glide through the peaceful waters, surrounded by the beauty of mangrove forests, and end the evening with the mesmerising dance of fireflies.

13. Paintball

Challenge your friends or family to an exhilarating game of paintball! Strategize, communicate, compete, and leave your mark in the paintball arena. 

14. Yoga 

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Join the scheduled yoga sessions and embrace the art of self-care and mindfulness. Led by expert instructors, these sessions provide a sacred space for inner peace and rejuvenation amidst the natural surroundings.

15. Private yoga

The private yoga sessions provide a sanctuary for individualised self-care. Experience the benefits of a practice designed exclusively for you by skilled and attentive instructors.

Facilities in The Residence Bintan 

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The resort offers an extensive selection of top-tier facilities designed to cater to every guest’s needs and desires. Here are what’s available to you:

Free WiFi
Fitness centre
Spa and Wellness Centre
Pool bar
Rica Rica restaurant
The Dining Room restaurant
Swimming pools
Kakatu Kids Club
Business centre
Meeting facilities
Event venues

How to get there

The most common way to reach Bintan from Singapore is by ferry. You can take a ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in Singapore to Bandar Bentan Telani (BBT) Ferry Terminal in Bintan. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at BBT, The Residence Bintan is approximately a 15-minute drive away.

Price range: Starting from $217.40 per night
Address: Kampung Galang Batang RT 005 RW 003, Desa/Kecamatan Gunung Kijang, Bintan, Kepri, Indonesia 29151 
Check-in and check-out times: 3 pm, 12 pm
Contact details: +62 778 6000 888 | +62 811 703 1676