Discover the Serenity of White Sands
Experience the pristine beauty and tranquility of White Sands in Bintan Regency, where sun, sea, and adventure await every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Bintan Regency, White Sands is a stunning beach destination renowned for its pristine shores, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets. A perfect getaway for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure alike, this hidden gem offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
A brief summary to White Sands
- 2MV4+HGV, Bintan Regency, Teluk Bakau, Gunung Kijang, Riau Islands, ID
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated during your visit.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can affect water activities.
- Explore nearby dining options for fresh seafood and local delicacies after a day at the beach.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunsets that White Sands is famous for.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Tanjung Pinang, the capital city of the Riau Islands. Head southeast on Jl. Raya Tanjung Pinang towards Jl. Raya Tanjung Uban. Continue straight for approximately 32 kilometers until you reach Gunung Kijang. As you approach Gunung Kijang, look for signs directing you towards Teluk Bakau. Once in Teluk Bakau, use GPS coordinates 1.0439948, 104.6562945 to navigate directly to White Sands. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach White Sands using public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Tanjung Pinang. Take a bus heading to Gunung Kijang, which typically runs every hour. The journey will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Gunung Kijang, you can take an ojek (motorcycle taxi) or a local taxi to Teluk Bakau. Show the driver the coordinates 1.0439948, 104.6562945 to ensure they take you directly to White Sands. Expect to pay around IDR 20,000-50,000 for the ride from Gunung Kijang.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. Simply input the coordinates 1.0439948, 104.6562945 into the app, and the driver will take you directly to White Sands. This option is more expensive than public transportation, typically costing around IDR 150,000-250,000 from Tanjung Pinang, depending on traffic.
