Batam, known for its strategic location near Singapore and Bintan, has developed into a vibrant hub for both leisure and business. Recently, the island has gained attention for its golf facilities, which offer not just sport but also stunning views and top-notch amenities.
Batam, part of Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago, is increasingly recognized not only for its economic and trade significance but also as a destination for tourism, combining beautiful golf courses with business convenience.
Batam’s golf courses are equipped with comprehensive facilities that cater to both beginners and experienced golfers, positioned as perfect venues for business discussions given the proximity to Singapore.

Central Group recently organized the “Swing Influencer x Golf Traveling Goes To LIV Golf Edition” event, inviting golf influencers to experience and promote Batam’s golf offerings.
Participants, including influencers from Jakarta, praised Batam’s fresh seafood and the luxurious accommodations, such as Villa Harimau in Serenity Central City, enhancing the tourism appeal.
The event underscored Central Group’s mission to integrate business with leisure activities, aiming to broadcast Batam’s attractions to a wider audience, particularly in neighboring regions.
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Serenity Central City, developed by Central Group, features an array of international-level facilities including an infinity pool longer than that of Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, demonstrating Batam’s capacity for high-quality tourism development.
Batam offers a refreshing getaway that combines the serenity of golf with the excitement of new culinary and accommodation experiences. Its strategic location makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a quick but diverse escape from the urban rush.
Batam is positioning itself as a significant player in Southeast Asia’s tourism industry, with a focus on golf. By hosting events that attract influencers and tourists, Batam showcases its ability to blend leisure, business, and luxury, making it an attractive destination for regional visitors looking for quality and convenience in their travels.
Source: Kompas (2024)











