Tanjung Pinang Holidays

Things to do near Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang offers a delightful getaway for families and business travellers alike, featuring a range of activities such as shopping at the vibrant mall centres and indulging in resort experiences. For those seeking adventure, there are exciting options like adventure parks and amusement parks, as well as animal sanctuaries. Many attractions are conveniently located within walking distance, making it easy to explore this charming city.

Shopping

In Tanjung Pinang, you can enjoy shopping at local markets and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Plaza Lagoi, located 30.6km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment options. Mega Legenda, 49.9km away, is another great spot for family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Laguna Bintan Golf Club, located 33.8km from Tanjung Pinang. The course offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and a bit of friendly competition amidst lush landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Bintan Island, where you can indulge in water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. For hiking enthusiasts, the Gunung Bintan trek offers breathtaking views and a chance to discover the island's rich biodiversity amidst lush rainforests.

Nightlife

Tanjung Pinang offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, with venues like the lively Tanjung Pinang Night Market, where you can savour local delicacies, and trendy bars like The Lounge, perfect for cocktails and live music. Enjoy a laid-back evening along the waterfront, immersing yourself in the local culture.

Find the best attractions in and around Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it an excellent destination for all types of travellers. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring historic villages, temples, and places of worship, which highlight the region's rich heritage. The area's attractions provide a unique opportunity for those seeking a cultural experience while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere.

• Snake River Temple: Nestled in Tanjung Pinang, this temple emanates a serene cultural atmosphere. The intricate architecture and vibrant decorations make it a peaceful retreat, offering visitors a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region.
• Senggarang: A historic village located 9.7km from Tanjung Pinang, Senggarang is steeped in culture. Wander through its charming streets, explore traditional houses, and immerse yourself in the rich history of local communities.
• Banyan Tree Temple: Situated 4.8km away from Tanjung Pinang, this temple is enveloped by majestic banyan trees. Its tranquil setting and unique design provide a perfect backdrop for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.

Best time to go to Tanjung Pinang

The best time to visit Tanjung Pinang is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tanjung Pinang

To save money on your trip to Tanjung Pinang, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March, September, or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure lower rates, particularly on Wednesdays, which are the least expensive days. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals for added savings on flights and activities. Look out for last-minute offers and app deals for additional discounts, and explore free activities in the area to make the most of your visit without overspending.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tanjung Pinang are March, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Tanjung Pinang about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tanjung Pinang is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tanjung Pinang is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Tanjung Pinang hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.