Bintan isn’t just for relaxing by the sea—it’s also packed with exciting activities for adventure lovers. From off-road thrills to water sports and treetop challenges, Bintan offers adrenaline-filled fun surrounded by lush nature and scenic coastlines.

1. Treasure Bay Crystal Lagoon

Activity type: Water sports in Southeast Asia’s largest man-made lagoon

Highlights: – Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jetovator rides – Bumper boats and water tricycles – Safe and clear waters for all ages

Best for: Families, couples, water lovers

Timing: 9 AM – 6 PM

Cost: From IDR 150,000 (activity packages available)

 

2. Safari Lagoi ATV Ride

Activity type: Off-road adventure through scenic forest trails

Highlights: – Drive your own ATV over rugged terrain – Great jungle views and wildlife sights – Safety gear and guided sessions

Best for: Thrill-seekers, nature explorers

Timing: 9 AM – 5 PM

Cost: Approx. IDR 300,000 per person

 

3. Mangrove Discovery Tour

Activity type: Guided eco-boat ride through Bintan’s mangrove forest

Highlights: – Peaceful exploration with wildlife spotting – Sunset or firefly tours available – Educational and serene experience

Best for: Nature lovers, families, photographers

Timing: 9 AM – 7 PM

Cost: IDR 250,000 per person

 

4. White Sands Island Snorkeling

Activity type: Island-hopping and snorkeling day trip

Highlights: – Crystal-clear water with coral life – Beach games and BBQ lunch available – Boat transfers from Bintan Resorts

Best for: Beach lovers, couples, groups

Timing: 8 AM – 4 PM

Cost: Approx. IDR 350,000 per person

 

5. Laguna Bintan Golf Adventure

Activity type: Scenic golf with sea views and rolling greens

Highlights: – 18-hole championship course – Ocean-facing holes and lush fairways – Open to beginners and pros

Best for: Golfers, leisure adventurers

Timing: 7 AM – 6 PM

Cost: Green fees from IDR 1,000,000+

 

6. Bintan WakePark (Coming Soon – Check Updates)

Activity type: Cable wakeboarding on a private lake

Highlights: – Professional-grade wake park layout – Suitable for all skill levels – Gear rental and coaching included

Best for: Water sport fans

Timing: N/A

Cost: To be announced

 

7. Mountain Biking at Nirwana Gardens

Activity type: Scenic cycling trails through resort and jungle

Highlights: – Rent bikes for forest or beachside paths – Trails suitable for all fitness levels – Helmet and map provided

Best for: Active travelers, families

Timing: 8 AM – 6 PM

Cost: From IDR 100,000 per hour

 

8. Flying Fox & Treetop Obstacle at Nirwana Resort Centre

Activity type: Rope bridges, zipline, and high rope adventure

Highlights: – Aerial obstacle course for kids and adults – Safe harness system with staff guidance – Short but exciting experience

Best for: Kids, teens, family bonding

Timing: 9 AM – 5 PM

Cost: From IDR 150,000 per person

 

9. Horseback Riding at Bintan Resorts

Activity type: Guided horse rides along forest or beach trails

Highlights: – Suitable for beginners and children – Calm and scenic routes – Trained guides and gentle horses

Best for: Families, romantic couples

Timing: 8 AM – 5 PM

Cost: From IDR 300,000 per session

 

10. Jet Ski Safari

Activity type: High-speed water adventure around Bintan’s coast

Highlights: – Ride solo or tandem with an instructor – Explore islands and open waters – Briefing and safety gear included

Best for: Water thrill-seekers, confident swimmers

Timing: 9 AM – 5 PM

Cost: From IDR 500,000 for 30 mins