Danau Biru Kawal: Nature's Hidden Gem
Discover the enchanting beauty of Danau Biru Kawal, a stunning blue lake in Bintan, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Bintan, Danau Biru Kawal is a stunning blue lake that emerged from a former mining site. This picturesque location offers tourists breathtaking scenery, serene surroundings, and unique photo opportunities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Danau Biru Kawal
- XJF7+53X, Bintan Regency, Gunung Kijang, Riau Islands, 29151, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors of the lake; the scenery is perfect for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are few amenities nearby.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as rain can affect accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tanjung Pinang, head southeast on Jl. Raya Tanjung Pinang towards Jl. Soekarno Hatta. Continue on Jl. Soekarno Hatta for approximately 30 km until you reach the intersection at Gunung Kijang. Turn left onto Jl. Raya Gunung Kijang and follow the signs for about 10 km. Danau Biru Kawal is located at XJF7+53X, Gunung Kijang, Bintan Regency.
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Public Transportation
From Tanjung Pinang, take a bus or minivan to Bintan. You can find these at the main bus station. Once you reach Bintan, you may need to take a local ojek (motorcycle taxi) or a bemo (shared minivan) to Gunung Kijang. Inform the driver to drop you off at XJF7+53X. The entire journey may take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic and waiting times.
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Local Transportation
Once you arrive in Gunung Kijang, you can hire a local ojek or rent a scooter to reach Danau Biru Kawal. Ensure that you have the exact location (XJF7+53X) written down to show to the driver. This last leg of the journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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