Batam
Batam is located just 20 kilometers southeast of Singapore, and is one of the
largest islands in Indonesia's Riau Archipelago.
The Batam Island is known to be a free trade zone as a part of the Sijori Growth
Triangle.
In the 1970s, Batam Island observed a major transformation into a major harbor
and industrial zone. Today, it is a business, trade and finance.
However, Batam Island is also an up-and-coming tourist destination, getting wide
recognition from tourists all over the world.
The nearest International airport to Batam is
Hang Nadim International Airport,
located about 22 km North East from the city.
To make arrangements for a taxi from Airport to city centre, contact one the
taxi operators or travel agents that have counter in the Airport.
Popular attractions in Batam:
| Batam Popular Attractions | |
|---|---|
|
• Barelang Bridge |
• Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya
Temple |
undo Indonesia Popular Destinations