3 Reasons Why You Should Start Diving in Bintan

Diving around the South East Asia region is a must do and it has been ranked as one of the top things to do on everyone’s bucket list! However, the South East Asia region or to be specific, the Malay Archipelago is one of the areas that is cut out from the mainland. Hence, access to these beautiful and untouched locations can be troublesome. Planning for these trips can be both costly and time-consuming. Weighing the options for a relaxing holiday or a dive trip can be a hard decision. Therefore, why not head to Bintan, Indonesia! And here’s why!ALL YEAR ROUND DIVING Bintan, being located at very strategic location in the local peninsula, has its benefits. One of it, is that, it is not affected by the the monsoon season. Diving there between November till March, is not an issue! Bintan dive sites is one of the best for non divers to experience the underwater life and confidence building. With shallow depths surrounding the area, it is suitable for one to start the Open Water Diver Course. Bintan also offers easy dive sites, which makes it one of the places to go after you completed open water course for both leisure and practice dives!

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QUICK GETAWAY Situated just across the Singapore Straits, at about 87.4km away from Singapore, it one of the accessible places for anyone! Most Singaporeans head to Bintan over the weekend to relax and unwind from the busy urban life. By boarding the ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, you will reach Bintan in just one hour time. Hence, making it one of the popular destination for a day trips too. Bintan offers more than just resorts and spas, it is filled with rich traditional cultures and thrilling activities for all to indulge.

Bintan Diving
Source: Bintan Agro Beach Resorts

GREAT ACCOMMODATIONS As we all know, the first thing that we think about the amazing island Bintan, is of course, Resorts and Spas. Indeed it has set the bar high by refining not only the outlooks of the resorts but the services provided but the sincere staff. The great reviews from the resorts has made Bintan a hotspot and have attracted people from all around the world. One of the resorts that have caught our attention, would be Bintan Agro Beach Resorts. They not only offer delicious local delicacies or amazing spa services, but most importantly, easy access to diving sites! With a boat ride of about 10 – 20 minutes from the Jetty, you will be able to dive instantly and immerse yourself in the amazing underwater world! Why hesitate and book your next weekend to Bintan! You will never know until you have tried it! If you are looking for a quick and fun dive, head to Bintan now! All you need is these three reasons and you are set for another adventure. It’s the time of year to relax and enjoy, you deserve it. See you in one hour time at Bintan…  

6 thoughts on “3 Reasons Why You Should Start Diving in Bintan

  1. Siti Nuraini Abdul says:

    I totally agree that Bintan, Indonesia is a great destination for diving and relaxation. The fact that it’s not affected by the monsoon season makes it an ideal spot to visit any time of the year.

    • Caroline K. says:

      Hi Siti Nuraini, we’re thrilled to hear that you agree with us about Bintan being a great destination for diving and relaxation! Yes, the fact that it’s not affected by the monsoon season makes it an ideal spot to visit any time of the year. We’d be happy to help you plan your next trip to Bintan or answer any questions you may have. Feel free to contact us at +65 6734 9373 or email us at [email protected]. Looking forward to hearing about your diving adventures with us!

  2. Kumar Rajah says:

    I’ve been to Bintan before and I can attest that the diving sites are indeed amazing. The ease of access from Singapore makes it a great option for a quick getaway.

    • Caroline K. says:

      That’s wonderful, Kumar! We’re thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience diving in Bintan. The ease of access from Singapore indeed makes it a great option for a quick getaway. If you’re looking to explore more of what Bintan has to offer, our Open Water Diver Course is a great starting point. And who knows, you might even discover some new dive sites! If you have any questions or would like to plan your next trip, feel free to contact us at +65 6734 9373 or email us at [email protected].

  3. Wong Mei Ling says:

    I love how Bintan offers something for everyone – from relaxation and spas to diving and adventure. It’s definitely a place I’d recommend to my friends and family.

    • Caroline K. says:

      Hi Wong Mei Ling, we’re thrilled that you enjoyed Bintan’s unique offerings! Our divers at Gill Divers share your enthusiasm for the island’s incredible diving spots and relaxed atmosphere. If you’re looking for more diving experiences or want to plan a trip with us, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at +65 6734 9373 or [email protected]. We’d be happy to assist you.

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