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Top reasons to visit Tanjung

• Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore lush rainforests and witness Borneo's unique wildlife on Tanjung Puting tours.
• Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through traditional customs and historical sites in Tanjung Town.
• Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking waterfront views at Tanjung Marina City and relax in the charming beach town atmosphere.
• Adventure and Leisure: Engage in night trekking and various sports activities while soaking up the region's vibrant lifestyle.
• Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from city centre options to tranquil retreats, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Tanjung

Discover a range of comfortable hotel accommodations in Tanjung, South Kalimantan, perfect for both business trips and leisurely spa getaways. Whether you prefer the proximity of Tanjung City Hotel, the scenic views near Tanjung City Marina, or the tranquil settings of Tanjung Ambat and Tanjung Bungah, you’ll find options tailored to meet your needs and enhance your stay.

• Aston Tanjung City Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel offers a luxurious spa-themed experience, perfect for business travellers seeking relaxation. With an impressive guest rating of 9.8, the Aston Tanjung City Hotel is situated 4.8km from Tanjung. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and various massage treatments. The on-site amenities and attentive service create a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of South Kalimantan.

Where to stay in Tanjung

Exploring Tanjung, South Kalimantan, offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and vibrant culture. Visit Tanjung Marina City for stunning waterfront views, and wander through Tanjung Ketapang to experience local life. Don't miss Uncover Tanjung for unique souvenirs and insights into the region's history. Relax in the quaint beach town atmosphere, and embark on an adventure to Tanjung Puting, where you can witness the beauty of Borneo’s wildlife and lush rainforests.

• Tamiang Layang: Located approximately 24.1km from Tanjung, Tamiang Layang offers a delightful glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle of South Kalimantan. The city sees a seasonal influx of visitors, with peak travel times in August and from October to November. Here, you can explore traditional markets, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding natural beauty, including lush landscapes and nearby rivers, creates a serene backdrop for your adventures, making it a hidden gem worth discovering during your holiday.

Things to do in Tanjung

During your visit to Tanjung, South Kalimantan, immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty with night trekking and sightseeing trips. Don't miss the chance to embark on Tanjung Puting tours, where you can explore the unique wildlife and landscapes. For a more personalised experience, consider hiring a local tourist guide, and plan a delightful trip to Tanjung Bungah to soak in the stunning scenery and culture.

Shopping

In Tanjung, explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you’re up for a drive, visit the Balikpapan Superblock, located over 16.1km away, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Tanjung Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy traditional Indonesian massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Meratus Mountains with guided treks that offer stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beauty of the Meratus Mountains, offering exhilarating trekking opportunities amidst lush rainforests and breathtaking vistas. For water enthusiasts, the Barito River provides thrilling rafting experiences, showcasing the region's natural splendour while navigating its exciting rapids.

Nightlife

Tanjung offers a vibrant nightlife, with lively outdoor markets and local cafés ideal for mingling. For a unique experience, explore the riverside bars, where you can enjoy music and dance under the stars, immersing yourself in the local culture and flavours.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tanjung

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tanjung are May to June and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tanjung is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tanjung is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and a variety of other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the filter for Eco-certified hotels will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Tanjung with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tanjung

Tanjung, South Kalimantan, offers an array of attractions for tourists, including historic towers, stadiums, and significant buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying sports experiences. Notable points of interest include Tanjung Town, Tanjung Pinang, and Tanjung Bungah, as well as beautiful tropical islands perfect for exploration. This destination promises a blend of cultural richness and leisure activities for every traveller.

• DPRD Kota Tanjungpinang: This building, located 4.8km from Tanjung, embodies the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can appreciate its architectural beauty and engage with local governance, gaining insight into the area's political landscape.
• Kawa Saraba Stadium: Just 1.6km away, Kawa Saraba Stadium buzzes with sports energy. It’s an ideal venue for experiencing local sporting events, where you can immerse yourself in the passionate atmosphere and cheer for the home teams.
• Tanjung Puri Torch Tower: Situated 3.2km from Tanjung, this historic tower reflects the cultural significance of the area. Climb to the top for stunning views and learn about its historical importance, enhancing your understanding of Tanjung's heritage.

Best time to go to Tanjung

The best time to visit Tanjung can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tanjung falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Tanjung falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tanjung

When visiting Tanjung, South Kalimantan, you can fly into three major airports. Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.) is 196.3km away, with nearby hotels like Four Points by Sheraton, just 483m from the airport, offering various transportation services, including a free airport shuttle. Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) is located 288.1km away, with options like Aston Samarinda Hotel, situated 17.7km from the airport, providing 24-hour shuttle service for a fee. Banjarmasin (BDJ-Syamsudin Noor) is 157.7km away, featuring hotels such as Hotel Novotel, only 1.4km from the airport, with accessible shuttle services available. These options make travel to Tanjung convenient and comfortable.