What to do in Batam

Activities, attractions and tours

Batam
Batam
Batam
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Batam Tourist Attractions & Activities

Always up for unique ways to get inspired and have an eye-opening adventure, you're eager to check out an exciting destination like a pro. It's not challenging to fill your days, because Expedia Australia makes it simple to book loads of things to do. Find and book your activities now, and all you'll have left to do is count the days until your getaway and imagine all the places you'll go!

  • The things to do in Batam are not only among the best, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 37 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just AU$6. Get your favourite tour on Expedia Australia for significant savings, and you'll still have money for a fancy hotel or decadent dinner while you're travelling.
  • Batam is a favourite among adventurers like you. In fact, a good percentage of travellers give the city's accommodation two thumbs up and have been visiting to dive into local history and culture and explore the best things to do. The top activities can get the attention of even seasoned explorers, and it's not hard to see why. Our list includes an impressive array of culture and opportunities for thrills. From foodie tours to trips in the great outdoors, there is an abundance of possibilities at your disposal when you check out the activities inventory here at Expedia Australia.

It takes a game plan to make the most of a trip to Batam, especially when you wish to schedule in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we realise you're itching to explore every avenue you're excited to get out and play. You need to check off the best activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighbourhoods is what you love best. Our activities are the best way to organise your trip. Book guided tours on Expedia Australia, and leave your map behind.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Batam worth visiting?
Offering a blend of views and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Batam. While you're here, head to Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Batam?
Nagoya Hill Mall and BCS Mall are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Batam while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Batam?
The top tourist attraction in Batam is Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Batam?
Book an escape in Batam for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its most in-demand sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Batam with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Batam with kids.

What to do in Batam for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Batam for adults including Masjid Sultan Mahmud Riayat Syah and Eska Wellness Spa.
Are there free things to do in Batam?
In Batam, Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Batam.

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