Escape to the Serene Beauty of Sugi Island
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sugi Island, a hidden paradise in the Riau Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Sugi Island
- Karimun Regency, Moro, Riau Islands, ID
Sugi Island, nestled in the Karimun Regency of the Riau Islands, is a breathtaking destination that beckons travelers looking for an idyllic getaway. With its stunning beaches framed by crystal-clear waters, the island offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation or adventure. The lush tropical landscape invites exploration, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors. Visitors can engage in activities like snorkeling, diving, and beachcombing, where the vibrant marine life and coral reefs are sure to leave a lasting impression. The island's tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those seeking solace from the busy world. The sound of waves gently lapping against the shore and the lush greenery surrounding the sandy beaches create a perfect backdrop for a peaceful retreat. Whether you're lounging on the beach, taking leisurely walks along the shoreline, or enjoying a picnic under the shade of swaying palms, Sugi Island offers an experience that rejuvenates the mind and spirit. Cultural experiences are also available, as visitors can interact with local communities and learn about their traditions and way of life. The friendly locals are often eager to share their knowledge of the island and its surroundings. As the sun sets, the breathtaking views transform, providing picturesque moments perfect for photography enthusiasts. Sugi Island is not just a destination; it’s an experience that stays with you long after your visit.
Local tips
- Bring cash, as some local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Visit during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better deals on accommodations.
- Don't forget to pack sunscreen and insect repellent to fully enjoy your outdoor activities.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience exploring the island's natural wonders.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Tanjung Pinang, head northeast on Jl. Raya Tanjung Pinang towards Jl. Sultan Syarif Kasim. Continue on this route for about 25 km until you reach the ferry terminal at Tanjung Batu. From the ferry terminal, you can take a ferry to Moro. Ferries typically run several times a day, and the fare ranges from IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000 per person. Once you arrive at Moro, you can rent a local boat to take you to Sugi Island.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Ferry)
From Tanjung Pinang, take a bus to Tanjung Batu. Buses are available from the main bus terminal and will cost around IDR 20,000. The journey takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. After arriving at Tanjung Batu, head to the ferry terminal. Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Moro, costing between IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000. Once you reach Moro, you can hire a local boat to Sugi Island.
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Taxi (or Ride-Hailing Service)
You can also use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab to get to Tanjung Batu directly from your location in Riau Islands. The fare may vary based on your starting point but expect to pay around IDR 200,000 to IDR 300,000. After reaching Tanjung Batu, purchase your ferry ticket to Moro, and then arrange for a local boat to take you to Sugi Island.
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