The Majestic Riam Kanan Dam: A Tranquil Oasis in South Kalimantan
Experience the tranquil beauty of Riam Kanan Dam, a stunning destination in South Kalimantan ideal for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of South Kalimantan, Riam Kanan Dam is a stunning engineering marvel surrounded by lush landscapes. Tourists can enjoy scenic views, tranquil waters, and a variety of outdoor activities that make it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Riam Kanan Dam
- F2M5+37J, Banjar Regency, Aranio, South Kalimantan, 70671, ID
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal by the water while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- If you're interested in water activities, consider bringing your own kayak or fishing gear.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan. Head east on Jl. Ahmad Yani, which becomes Jl. S. Parman. Continue onto Jl. Syamsudin Noor, and follow the signs for Jl. Trans Kalimantan. Drive approximately 30 km until you reach the sign for Riam Kanan Dam. Turn left onto the access road, which will lead you directly to the dam. The journey takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. Be sure to have a GPS or map application handy to navigate accurately.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a minibus (angkot) from Banjarmasin to Martapura. The fare is around IDR 20,000. From Martapura, you will need to catch another minibus heading towards Riam Kanan Dam. The fare for this leg is about IDR 15,000. The total travel time can be approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on connections and waiting times. Be sure to ask locals for the correct minibus to take, as routes can change.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
Alternatively, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab, which are available in Banjarmasin. Simply enter 'Riam Kanan Dam' in the app, and it will guide the driver. The cost for this service can vary but expect to pay around IDR 150,000 to IDR 250,000 for a one-way trip, with a travel time of approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.
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