Pulau Cepedak: A Hidden Gem in the Riau Islands
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pulau Cepedak, an idyllic island in the Riau Islands, perfect for romantic getaways and nature lovers.
Pulau Cepedak is a serene island paradise located in the Riau Islands of Indonesia, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or travelers wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Pulau Cepedak
- Bintan Regency, Kelong, Bintan Pesisir, Riau Islands, ID
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and clearer waters.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as dining options are limited.
- Consider staying overnight in a local bungalow for a more immersive experience.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty surrounding the island.
- Respect local wildlife and natural habitats while exploring.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tanjung Pinang, take Jl. Yos Sudarso and head southeast towards Jl. Raya Dompak. Continue on Jl. Raya Dompak until you reach the junction with Jl. Bintan. Turn right onto Jl. Bintan and follow the signs towards Bintan Pesisir. The drive will take approximately 1 hour and cover around 40 kilometers. Once you reach Bintan Pesisir, look for signs directing you to Kelong, where you will need to park your car.
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Public Transportation
From Tanjung Pinang, you can take a public bus heading to Bintan Regency. The bus station is located near the city center. Ensure that you board a bus that stops at Bintan Pesisir, which may cost around IDR 20,000 (about $1.50). The bus ride takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at Bintan Pesisir, you will need to take a local taxi or ride-sharing service to reach Kelong. This might cost you another IDR 50,000 (around $3.50).
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Boat
Once you are in Kelong, you will need to arrange for a boat to Pulau Cepedak, as it is an island. Local fishermen or tour operators can provide this service. Expect to pay around IDR 200,000 to IDR 300,000 (approximately $14 to $21) for a round trip, depending on the number of passengers and negotiating terms. The boat ride will take about 15-20 minutes.
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