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  • Your Riau Islands Holiday

    Leave the travel planning to us with a Riau Islands holiday package. With everything organised before you depart, the only thing left for you to do is relax and experience this destination's beauty and culture. Planning an itinerary for your trip to Riau Islands? Make a start with leading cities like Tanjung Riau, Karimun and Telukbakau. Start packing your suitcase, because your Riau Islands holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

    Top destinations in Riau Islands

    A suspension bridge at sunset with a calm river, greenery, and a small pavilion.

    Batam

    A beach with white sand, turquoise water, and palm trees.

    Bintan

    A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a boat on the water.

    Bawah Island

    Nirup Island

    A large yellow and green building with a central dome and two green towers.

    Tanjung Pinang

    An aerial view of a coastal area with a bridge connecting two landmasses, surrounded by water and islands.

    Galang

    A beach with a palm tree, clear blue sky, and distant land.

    Sebung

    A storefront with a neon sign for 'Panties Pizza'.

    Lubuk Baja

    A beach with a palm tree, clear blue sky, and distant land.

    Lagoi

    Discover the most popular places to visit in Riau Islands

    A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and palm trees.

    Lagoi Bay Beach

    Rating: 8.6/10 (29 reviews)

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lagoi Bay Beach during your trip to Sebung? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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    A coastal golf course with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

    Ria Bintan Golf Club

    Rating: 8.2/10 (16 reviews)

    Enjoy a round of golf in Sebung at Ria Bintan Golf Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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    Nagoya Hill Mall

    Rating: 8.0/10 (203 reviews)

    During your trip to Lubuk Baja, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nagoya Hill Mall. Stroll along the marina in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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    Batam Centre

    Rating: 7.6/10 (57 reviews)

    Explore the waterfront in Batam with a trip to Batam Centre. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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    Grand Batam Mall

    Rating: 8.8/10 (126 reviews)

    You can do some window-shopping at Grand Batam Mall during your stay in Lubuk Baja.

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    BCS Mall

    Rating: 8.0/10 (86 reviews)

    During your trip to Lubuk Baja, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at BCS Mall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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    Batam Center Shopping Area

    Rating: 7.8/10 (67 reviews)

    During your trip to Batam, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Batam Center Shopping Area. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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    Mega Mall

    Rating: 7.6/10 (59 reviews)

    During your visit to Batam, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mega Mall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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    What to do in Riau Islands

    Big Bus Singapore Hop-on Hop-off Tour (6 Routes)

    Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus

    £37

    per adult

    84% of travellers recommend

    Singapore River Cruise

    Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket

    £15

    per adult

    82% of travellers recommend

    Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

    Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

    £25

    per adult

    86% of travellers recommend

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    Riau Islands Hotel Deals

    The Residence Bintan

    An aerial view of a tropical island with several houses surrounded by dense vegetation and a clear turquoise sea.
    • Address: Kampung Galang Batang, Gunung Kijang, Bintan, Kijang, 29153, ID
    • Location: 14.8 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 5/5
    • Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 502 reviews)
    • Price: £97, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov
    • Review: "Exceptional stay at The Residence, Bintan ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The staff were the highlight of our stay. Everyone was so friendly and attentive, and nothing was ever too much trouble. They made us feel genuinely welcome from the moment we arrived. Our villa with its private pool was beautiful and luxurious. It was a lovely place to relax, and the personal touches throughout made the stay feel extra special. The amenities were fantastic, and the food was delicious, with plenty to enjoy at every meal....

    Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon

    A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large pillars, and a central seating area with sofas and chairs.
    • Address: Jalan Indera Segara Site A12, Bintan, Bintan, 29155, ID
    • Location: 18.5 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 5/5
    • Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 35 reviews)
    • Price: £96, includes taxes & fees, 7 Dec - 8 Dec
    • Review: Our stay at Mövenpick Bintan was an absolute delight, striking the ideal balance between pure relaxation for parents and endless entertainment for kids.

    Hotel Indigo Bintan Lagoi Beach by IHG

    A resort with a large pool, lounge areas, and a multi-story building with outdoor seating and umbrellas.
    • Address: Gurindam Street 12, Plot B3-01, Bintan, Bintan, 29155, ID
    • Location: 18.3 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 5/5
    • Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 103 reviews)
    • Price: £204, includes taxes & fees, 14 Dec - 15 Dec
    • Review: Staff super helpful and friendly Pool areas beautiful Food delicious Views amazing Amenities very good There could be more direction in activities, menus, eating areas, need to book restaurants

    Alltrue Hotel Bintan - Tanjungpinang

    A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and a seating area with a patterned rug.
    • Address: Jl. Gudang Minyak No.2, Kemboja, Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, 29111, ID
    • Location: 0.5 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 4/5
    • Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 10 reviews)
    • Price: £21, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov

    Banyan Tree Bintan

    A luxurious room with a private infinity pool, a view of a distant island, and a seating area with a tray table and pillows.
    • Address: Jalan Teluk Berembang, Laguna Bintan, Bintan, Bintan Island, 29155, ID
    • Location: 19.7 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 5/5
    • Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 504 reviews)
    • Price: £279, includes taxes & fees, 14 Dec - 15 Dec
    • Review: "Our stay at Banyan Tree Bintan was absolutely wonderful. The resort offers the perfect blend of luxury, tranquillity, and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush tropical greenery and overlooking the stunning South China Sea, it is an ideal destination for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. From the moment we arrived, we were made to feel genuinely welcome. Luna provided a warm introduction and helped us settle in seamlessly. Being personally welcomed by members of the management team, Rudy and...

    Four Points by Sheraton Bintan, Lagoi Bay Resort

    A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and beachfront views.
    • Address: Lagoi Bay Lot B-12, Bintan, Riau Islands, 29155, ID
    • Location: 18.3 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 4/5
    • Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 205 reviews)
    • Price: £97, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov

    Holiday Inn Resort Bintan Lagoi Beach by IHG

    A hotel with a central swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and multiple balconies.
    • Address: Gurindam Street 12, Plot B3-02, Bintan, Bintan, 29155, ID
    • Location: 18.2 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 4/5
    • Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 50 reviews)
    • Price: £107, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov

    Radisson Golf & Convention Center Batam

    A golf course with a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.
    • Address: Jl. Jendral Sudirman, Sukajadi, Batam, Kepulauan Riau, 29432, ID
    • Location: 31.2 mi from Riau Islands
    • Star rating: 4/5
    • Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 509 reviews)
    • Price: £71, includes taxes & fees, 27 Nov - 28 Nov
    • Review: Room - cleaner

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why should I book my Riau Islands holiday with Expedia?

    Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure simply and all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a terrific deal on a Riau Islands retreat? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.

    When is the best time of year to holiday in Riau Islands?

    Riau Islands can get busy in August, September and October, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, pack your bags for February, November and December. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Riau Islands, is 26ºC. The warmest time here is April, when temperatures average 28ºC.

    What are the top hotels for my holiday in Riau Islands?

    When it comes to properties in Karimun, Planet Holiday Hotel & Residence and Swiss-Belinn Baloi Batam are two great options. If you're also staying in Telukbakau, Banyan Tree Bintan and Natra Bintan, a Tribute Portfolio Resort will make you feel right at home.

    How do I get a cheap holiday to Riau Islands?

    Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe, your Riau Islands holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not add a few exciting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream getaway to Riau Islands is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

    What should I do on my Riau Islands holiday?

    Organise your next holiday in Riau Islands around popular attractions like Nagoya Hill Mall and Grand Batam Mall. Many travellers also highly recommend Batam Centre Shopping Area and BCS Mall.

    Do I need a visa for my Riau Islands holiday?

    Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, business or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Riau Islands. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

    What should I wear on my Riau Islands holiday?

    Think about the types of things you'll be doing during your holiday in Riau Islands and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. In Riau Islands, average daytime temperatures reach 28ºC during April, making it the warmest month. January marks the coolest time of year here, with the mercury averaging 26ºC during the day. Plan your trip with confidence by checking the forecast for every place you're visiting.

    What does an Expedia Riau Islands holiday include?

    That depends on what sort of getaway you're planning. Riau Islands travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the travel package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Explore all kinds of styles on Expedia and find the perfect one for you and your travel companions. From the most popular property types, like hotels and apartments, to many other options, there are loads of holiday rentals in Riau Islands to choose from so you can plan your adventure exactly how you like it.

    Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Riau Islands holidays?

    Yes, we do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

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    Can I choose my airline with a Riau Islands Expedia holiday?

    Most definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to choose from worldwide. With such a huge range of choices, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Riau Islands will be a snap.

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