Ferry From Singapore to Bintan

Bandar Bentan Telani 

The Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal is located on the northern coast of the Indonesian island of Bintan.  The ferry terminal is moderately large, situated near golf courses and offering water sports. 

Tanjung Pinang 

The Tanjung Pinang Ferry Terminal usually operates high-speed ferries and is equipped with modern amenities. The main port is called the Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal. The terminal is conveniently situated near the city, offering easy access to local transportation. 

Amenities in Bintan Ferry Terminals

Disembarking at Bintan Ferry Terminals

• After reaching the Bintan Ferry Terminals, passengers need to clear the Immigration process. 

• Show your passport or Visa to complete the immigration process. Singaporeans can stay up to 30 days Visa-Free. 

• After immigration is complete, you can now move to the exit of the Ferry terminal.

Documents Required to Travel from Singapore to Bintan via Ferry 

Basic Visa Requirement 

• Passport valid for a minimum of 6 months

• Onward tickets for proof of return or exit from the country. 

• Citizens of 13 countries, including Singapore, can avail of a FREE Visa Travel. Apply for an Electronic Entry Visa here.

Digital Arrival Card Mandatory for Passengers from Singapore to Bintan

Indonesia has launched a unified digital portal called “All Indonesia” to consolidate immigration, customs, and health procedures into a comprehensive document, the Digital Arrival Card (DAC). Effective from October 1, 2025, it is now mandatory to present the DAC at the immigration office while entering Batam from Singapore via ferry. 

Key points about Digital Health Card

• DAC is not equivalent to a Visa. 

• Visitors must complete the form at least three days (72 hours) before arrival. 

• The application process is FREE. 

• The system generates a QR Code and sends it via email. 

• Present the QR Code to the immigration or Customs upon arrival. 

Steps to Apply DAC

• Visit the Official All Indonesia DAC portal and select the Arrival Card Service. 

• Select the nationality status - Indonesian citizens or foreign visitors.

• Fill in the personal information, such as the full name, date of birth and nationality. 

• Complete your travel details by including the arrival date, destination, and flight number. 

• Choose the mode of transportation and add the address of Indonesia. 

• Fill in the declaration for immigration, health, customs and quarantine information. 

• Review the information and click on submit. 

• Once you complete the Arrival Card, the system will generate a QR Code.

• Download and present at the Immigration and Customs on arrival. 

For more information, read Digital Arrival Cards, Indonesia blog. 

Bintan has something for everyone, from relaxing beaches with serene shorelines. There are multiple Things to Do Bintan, from relaxation to adventure, making it the ideal weekend getaway, with options ranging from the pristine Trikora Beaches to the luxurious resorts of Lagoi. 

Things to do in Bintan 

Luxurious SPA

Pamper yourself in a blissful spa with luxurious body and facial treatments. Treat yourself to Full Day Spa Package. 

Adrenaline-pumping Adventure to Relaxing Village Walk 

Unleash your inner adventure with an ATV ride, and unwind on pristine beaches and lush forests with breathtaking viewpoints. Explore the rustic village life of Senggarang Village, Penyengat Island and Tanjung Pinang. Book the all-in-one unforgettable Bintan Day Tours Tickets. 

Resort Hopping 

Escape to paradise at Bintan’s luxurious resorts, where pristine beaches meet world-class amenities to create an unforgettable getaway. Some of the resorts worth mentioning are Treasure Bay Bintan; Banyan Tree Bintan; Casia Bintan; Grand Lagoi Bintan, Natra Bintan, and Four Points by Sheraton.

Top Sights to know the Culture and History of Bintan

500 Lohan Temple - The Buddhist temple featuring lifesize stone arhat statues. 

Banyan Tree Temple - The religious destination where you can witness the power of Mother Nature at the Banyan Tee Temple of Senggarang Village. 

Vihara Avalokitesvara Graha Tanjung Pinang, Kepri- The old Chinese Temple is considered to bring good luck when you drop coins onto the heads of turtles.

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