TRAVEL
250
May15
Turi Beach Resort by Nongsa
Resorts
Where:
Batam Island, 35 minutes from
Singapore by ferry and 15 minutes from Hang
Nadim Airport.
Why:
Set on more than eight hectares of green
landscaped gardens, and recently acclaimed as
Batam’s best resort by the BatamTourismOffice,
Turi Beach Resort features modern, minimalist
accommodation in its Tirta wing, and Riau- and
Balinese-style accommodation in the Riani wing.
The 140 rooms and suites are spread across the
beachfront and hillside; all are sea-facing. Along
with two pools, there’s a wide range of sea-sport
activities available, from banana boating and
kayaking to parasailing and knee-boarding, as
well as cycling, golf, paintball, wall-climbing and
jungle-trekking. On the culinary side, guests can
enjoy authentic Indonesian favourites, alongwith
deliciousWestern andChinese dishes at Taming
Sari, and Japanese specialties at Nogusaya
Teppanyaki & Grill.
What else:
Relax and rejuvenate at Turi Beach
Resort’s Tspa, which draws from original
healing and beauty concepts found across
Indonesia, and uses local and natural fruits,
herbs, oils and spices in its treatments.
Web:
turibeach.comBatam