Tropical Island Bintan Golf Getaway
Our Tropical Island Golf Getaway will leave you with a memorable golfing experience while soaking up the sun at the beautiful beaches and resorts inside the Bintan Resort. Departures daily from the Singapore ferry terminal.
Golf Tour Package Itinerary for the Tropical Island Bintan Golf Getaway
Additional Information
- All accommodations
- Daily cooked to order or buffet breakfast
- All green fees
- One caddie per two golfers at each golf course
- Return ferry ticket from Singapore
- All transfers on Bintan Island
- Local knowledge, support, and expertise throughout the trip
- 24/7 golf hotline staffed by knowledgeable service personnel
- All taxes and service charges
- International airfare
- Personal items, drinks, and gratuities
Here is where you will be playing
Ria Bintan Golf Club offers a distinctive golfing experience with its 27-hole championship layout crafted by renowned designer Gary Player. The club features the 18-hole Ocean Course and the 9-hole Forest Course, providing golfers with a diverse range of challenges and scenic views.
The Ocean Course is particularly noteworthy for its unique blend of jungle and seaside holes. As you navigate through the lush Riau jungle, you may encounter local wildlife, creating a serene yet adventurous atmosphere. The seaside holes are a highlight, especially the acclaimed par-five 7th, where the sea becomes a dramatic backdrop halfway along the fairway. The short dogleg 8th and the picturesque par-three 9th, which requires a precise shot over the beach to a green surrounded by water, offer unforgettable moments. The par-four 10th provides a final stunning view of the coastline.
Known for its impeccable course conditioning, Ria Bintan rivals the finest courses in Singapore. Stretching 6,470 meters from the championship tees, it promises a challenging yet rewarding round for serious golfers. The club has earned prestigious accolades, including a spot in Golf Digest's Top 100 Golf Courses and multiple awards from Asian Golf Monthly.
With its combination of exceptional design, breathtaking scenery, and top-tier facilities, Ria Bintan Golf Club is a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable golfing holiday in Asia.
Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course invites you to experience a golfing adventure unlike any other, nestled within a truly pristine rainforest. Designed with thoughtful precision, the front nine gracefully winds its way out from the resort's heart, offering a gentle introduction before the back nine leads you back towards the inviting clubhouse. This course is a testament to working in harmony with nature, leaving the lush jungle flanking your fairways at almost every turn. Prepare yourself for a journey through a landscape that embraces dramatic undulations, promising a captivating and memorable round for every golfer seeking a special Bintan golf course experience.
The dramatic terrain of the Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course presents a delightful challenge, with its large, natural undulations being its most prominent feature. This is not your average resort course; it's a strategic test designed to push your golfing skills to the forefront. You’ll find yourself navigating several tight tee shots, requiring careful aim and consideration. Furthermore, be ready for some intriguing uphill approach shots, where judging the correct club and trajectory will be paramount. The emphasis here is firmly on excellent course management, ensuring every shot is played with purpose and foresight.
Adding to the strategic demands, the Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course features deep, strategically placed bunkering around many of the often-elevated greens. You’ll also need to contend with tempting water hazards scattered across five or six holes, adding another layer of excitement and requiring careful planning. Despite these challenges, this beautifully maintained, undulating jungle environment offers a multitude of truly fabulous holes to savor. It’s a place where the spirit of the game thrives amidst stunning natural beauty, offering a rewarding experience that will surely linger long after your final putt drops.
Bintan Lagoon, your next unforgettable golfing adventure awaits, featuring a masterpiece designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus himself. Opened in 1996, the Sea View course is a testament to his genius, offering a truly spectacular experience for golfers of all levels. With five carefully placed tees, this championship layout ensures enjoyment and challenge, extending to a formidable 6,443 meters from the championship markers. The invigorating breezes from the South China Sea add an exciting layer of strategic decision-making, particularly on the iconic par-three 12th hole, which plays directly towards the mesmerizing ocean – a truly unforgettable moment. This signature hole is rightfully celebrated as one of Indonesia's best seaside holes.
Beyond the breathtaking South China Sea vistas, the Sea View course by Jack Nicklaus rewards thoughtful play. Mastering this layout is about more than just hitting it far; it’s about precision and strategic shot placement, a hallmark of Nicklaus’s designs. The front nine gracefully navigates through lush, tropical jungle, where Jack Nicklaus's renowned bunkering is artfully integrated into the undulating terrain. As you transition to the back nine, the landscape transforms, with the course dramatically cascading towards the ocean, offering unparalleled views and a thrilling conclusion to your round, ensuring every swing is met with stunning scenery.
For those seeking a world-class golfing escape, the Sea View course at Bintan Lagoon offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and strategic golfing excellence. Whether you're a seasoned player looking for a rigorous test or a leisurely golfer aiming for an enjoyable day surrounded by stunning landscapes, this course caters to all. The combination of Jack Nicklaus’s masterful design, the refreshing sea breeze, and the captivating ocean views promises a truly memorable experience. We warmly invite you to discover why this course is a must-play destination for discerning golfers.
Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course invites you to experience a golfing adventure unlike any other, nestled within a truly pristine rainforest. Designed with thoughtful precision, the front nine gracefully winds its way out from the resort's heart, offering a gentle introduction before the back nine leads you back towards the inviting clubhouse. This course is a testament to working in harmony with nature, leaving the lush jungle flanking your fairways at almost every turn. Prepare yourself for a journey through a landscape that embraces dramatic undulations, promising a captivating and memorable round for every golfer seeking a special Bintan golf course experience.
The dramatic terrain of the Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course presents a delightful challenge, with its large, natural undulations being its most prominent feature. This is not your average resort course; it's a strategic test designed to push your golfing skills to the forefront. You’ll find yourself navigating several tight tee shots, requiring careful aim and consideration. Furthermore, be ready for some intriguing uphill approach shots, where judging the correct club and trajectory will be paramount. The emphasis here is firmly on excellent course management, ensuring every shot is played with purpose and foresight.
Adding to the strategic demands, the Ian Baker-Finch Woodlands Course features deep, strategically placed bunkering around many of the often-elevated greens. You’ll also need to contend with tempting water hazards scattered across five or six holes, adding another layer of excitement and requiring careful planning. Despite these challenges, this beautifully maintained, undulating jungle environment offers a multitude of truly fabulous holes to savor. It’s a place where the spirit of the game thrives amidst stunning natural beauty, offering a rewarding experience that will surely linger long after your final putt drops.
Suggested Hotels in the Tropical Island Bintan Golf Getaway
The Ria Bintan Golf Club Lodge is an ideal retreat for those planning a golf getaway on Bintan Island. With 27 thoughtfully designed rooms, including Par, Birdie, Eagle, and Albatross Family options, the lodge caters to both solo travelers and small groups. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a relaxing stay after a day on the greens.
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the South China Sea and the beautifully maintained golf courses right from their rooms. The lodge enhances the golfing experience with its Pro Shop and a driving range, perfect for refining your skills. After a round, indulge in a meal at the on-site restaurant, offering a delightful mix of Asian and Western cuisine.
For those seeking a blend of exceptional golfing and comfortable accommodations, the Ria Bintan Golf Club Lodge promises a rewarding experience, making it a top choice for your next golf holiday.
Angsana Resort & Spa Bintan is an ideal retreat for golf travelers, conveniently located just a 55-minute high-speed catamaran ride from Singapore. Overlooking the serene South China Sea, the resort provides easy access to nearby golf courses, ensuring a seamless blend of sport and relaxation.
After a rewarding day on the greens, unwind in one of the resort's modern rooms or suites, designed for comfort and tranquility. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for resting and recharging for another day of golf.
The resort also features a rejuvenating spa, offering a range of massages and treatments to soothe tired muscles. Start your day with a quality breakfast, fueling your energy for a day on the course. With its strategic location and excellent amenities, Angsana Resort & Spa Bintan promises a memorable golf getaway.
Suggested Bintan Excursions
Embark on a captivating half-day tour to explore the Buddhas of Bintan, a perfect complement to your golf holiday. Begin at the serene Dharma Shanti Temple, where the majestic 'Sleeping Buddha' statue provides a moment of reflection amidst the tranquil gardens. This cultural gem offers a peaceful respite from the golf course, allowing you to connect with the local heritage and enjoy the harmonious surroundings.
Next, visit the Ksitigrabha Bodhisattva Temple, famously known as the Thousand Faces Statue Temple. This impressive site is a testament to intricate artistry and invites you to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of local spirituality. As you stroll through the temple grounds, take in the stunning details and vibrant colors of the statues, all while enjoying the serene ambiance that enhances your overall experience.
This excursion not only enriches your understanding of the region's culture but also provides a leisurely pace that harmonizes beautifully with your golfing adventures. With comfortable transportation and the option for a private guide, you can savor the sights at your own pace, making this a memorable addition to your golf getaway.
Embark on a serene half-day excursion into the lush mangrove forests of Bintan, perfectly complementing your premium golf holiday. After a round of golf, unwind as you board a private vessel at the entrance of Bintan Resort, guided by an expert who will enhance your experience with insights into the unique ecosystem.
As you glide along the tranquil Sebong River, take in the stunning scenery and immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity that thrives in this enchanting environment. Keep your camera ready for glimpses of fascinating wildlife, including monitor lizards and playful silver leaf monkeys, all while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature. This leisurely cruise offers not just a chance to relax, but also an opportunity to connect with the local culture and environment, making it a memorable addition to your golf getaway.
With comfortable seating and the gentle rhythm of the river, this excursion provides a perfect balance to your active day on the greens. Savor the moment as you drift through this natural wonder, leaving you refreshed and inspired for your next round of golf.
Experience the captivating essence of Bintan Island with a full-day tour designed to complement your enriching golf holiday. Begin your journey at the serene Dharma Shanti Temple, where the majestic 'Sleeping Buddha' statue offers a moment of reflection amidst its tranquil surroundings. This cultural gem sets the tone for a day filled with unique experiences.
Next, venture into the stunning Bintan Desert, also known as the Busung Desert. Here, the dazzling white sands glisten under the sun, reminiscent of the arid landscapes found in the Middle East. This striking contrast to the lush greens of golf courses provides a perfect backdrop for memorable photos and quiet contemplation.
Your exploration continues to the enchanting Blue Lake, a natural wonder formed from a former sand mining site. The lake's crystal-clear waters invite you to pause and appreciate its beauty, offering a refreshing break before your next round of golf.
Lastly, visit the Ksitigrabha Bodhisattva Temple, known as the Thousand Faces Statue Temple. This impressive site not only showcases intricate artistry but also invites a deeper understanding of local spirituality. Conclude your day back at Plaza Lagoi, where you can unwind at your hotel, savoring the perfect blend of culture and relaxation that Bintan has to offer.
Embark on a delightful half-day excursion to Tanjung Pinang, the vibrant capital of Bintan, where the rich culture and local flavors await. This tour offers golf travelers a refreshing break from the greens, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. Stroll through bustling markets filled with tantalizing snacks and exotic fruits, perfect for sampling or bringing a taste of Bintan back home.
As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to support local artisans and discover unique souvenirs that reflect the island's heritage. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you, sharing insights into the region's history and traditions, ensuring a deeper understanding of what makes this destination so special. Enjoy leisurely photo stops along the way to capture the scenic beauty of the area, enriching your travel experience.
This excursion not only complements your golf holiday with cultural enrichment but also provides a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. With convenient transportation and a focus on local flavors, this half-day tour is an excellent way to unwind and connect with the heart of Bintan, enhancing your overall adventure.
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