3 days in Batam Itinerary

Within 25 km (15.5 mi) of both Singapore and Malaysia, several cultures meet on the highly developed industrial island of Batam.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple and Tua Pek Kong Temple. And it doesn't end there: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Jabal Arafah Mosque, pick up a one of a kind souvenir at BCS Mall, buy something for everyone on your list at Nagoya Hill Shopping Mall, and take in the views from Barelang Bridge.

For traveler tips, photos, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Batam tour planning site.

If you are flying in from Singapore, the closest major aiport is Hang Nadim International Airport. In May, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sun) so you can travel back home.