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Explore Indonesia's rich maritime heritage at Museum Bahari Bintan, where history and culture beautifully intertwine.

Immerse yourself in Indonesia's rich maritime heritage at Museum Bahari Bintan, where history and culture come alive through captivating exhibits and artifacts. This museum is a must-visit destination for tourists eager to explore the fascinating narratives of the region's seafaring past.

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Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–4 pm

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2MF2+PQC, Trikora Rd, km 36,, Tlk. Bakau, Kec. Gn. Kijang, Kabupaten Bintan, Kepulauan Riau 29151
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from Tanjung Pinang, take the Jl. Raya Tanjung Pinang - Bintan route. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the junction with Trikora Road. Turn right onto Trikora Road and follow it for about 6 kilometers. Museum Bahari Bintan will be on your left at the address 2MF2+PQC, Trikora Rd, km 36, Teluk Bakau, Gunung Kijang, Bintan Regency. There is usually free parking available at the museum.

Public Transportation

From Tanjung Pinang, head to the local bus terminal and catch a bus heading to Bintan. Ask the driver to drop you off at Trikora Road. From there, you can either take a local taxi or ojek (motorcycle taxi) to reach the museum, which is about 6 kilometers away. The taxi fare may range from IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000 depending on negotiation. The buses typically run every hour.

Ride-Hailing Services

You can also use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek. Simply set your pickup location in Tanjung Pinang and enter the destination as Museum Bahari Bintan. The fare will vary based on the distance and demand, but expect to pay around IDR 80,000 to IDR 100,000 for the ride, which should take about 45 minutes depending on traffic.

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Overview

Nestled in the scenic Bintan Regency, Museum Bahari Bintan serves as a vibrant tribute to Indonesia's maritime history. This museum invites visitors to delve into the captivating stories of the archipelago's rich seafaring culture, showcasing a diverse array of artifacts, traditional boats, and interactive exhibits. As you step inside, you will be greeted by informative displays that highlight the historical significance of maritime trade, fishing practices, and naval warfare in shaping the nation's identity. The museum not only offers a glimpse into the past but also emphasizes the enduring connection between the local communities and the sea.Each exhibit is thoughtfully curated, allowing guests to engage with the material in a meaningful way. Visitors can marvel at intricately crafted models of traditional vessels used by the Indonesian people throughout history. Additionally, educational programs and guided tours are available, providing deeper insights into the maritime traditions that have influenced the lives of countless generations. The friendly staff is always on hand to enhance your experience with their knowledge and enthusiasm.Beyond the exhibits, the museum's location is picturesque, offering serene views of the surrounding seascape. After exploring the museum, consider taking a stroll along the nearby coastline to soak in the natural beauty of the region. The Museum Bahari Bintan is not just a place to learn; it is a celebration of Indonesia's maritime legacy that resonates with every visitor, making it an essential stop on your journey through Bintan.

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