One of the popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia is Batam Island, Indonesia. Batam Beaches are the biggest draw on the island. The beaches here offer everything one needs for a great vacation.

Water Front City Beach Area

If you are here to enjoy the water sports activities then Water Front City Area of the island town is the perfect beach area for you. Situated at a walking distance on the western side of the island, this beach area offers excellent water sports facilities for all age groups. You can enjoy paddle boating, para-sailing and banana boat rides among other water activities here. The Water Front City Area also offers a swimming facility for children. Here is the place where you can spend hours with your family during your trip to Batam. There are several hotels in the area so that you do not have to stay away from your place of interest. The beach is a few-minutes walk from Holiday Inn Hotel in Batam Island.

Barelang Beach Area

This beach area is preferred by people who love a tranquil atmosphere away from the maddening crowd. It is perfect place to sit and enjoy the waves dancing to the tunes of the breeze. Barelang Beaches are the best places to view the ocean and the numerous islands. The beaches here offer restaurants, changing rooms and toilets. Barelang Beach Area offers an excellent atmosphere for relaxation with nature. It is a perfect place for honeymoon couples or lovers. The area is situated in the south of the Batam Island and you have to hire a taxi to reach it.

Nongsa Beach Area

Nongsa is a very famous tourist destination in Batam. It is situated in the northern part of the island and close to Nongsapura Ferry Terminal which is the main ferry center in Batam that connects to Singapore. The area has several beaches and resorts which offer the tourist swimming as well as water sports activities like para-sailing, snorkeling in the reef area, boat rides. Turi Beach Resort and Batam View Beach Resort are two renowned resorts along side the beaches which offer excellent views of the ocean and island. You can enjoy fishing trips in the Nongsa River or have a boat tour arranged by these resorts.