Barelang Bridge

Barelang embatan is the most famous tourist icon in Batam, Riau Islands. The name Barelang comes from the abbreviation of three regions connected by this bridge: Batam, Rempang, and Galang. Here is information and attractions that can be found around the Barelang Bridge:

1. Barelang Bridge Itself Iconic Structures:

• The main bridge is known as the Tengku Fisabilillah Bridge (Barelang I).

• It is a magnificent suspension bridge and is a favorite photo spot for tourists. History: Built in 1992, the bridge was designed to connect the islands around Batam and support the development of industrial estates.

• View: From the top of the bridge, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the blue sea, small islands, and passing ships.

2. Pantai dan Pulau-pulau Kecil

Around the Barelang Bridge, there are several small islands that can be visited, such as Rempang Island and Galang Island. Some of these islands have beautiful beaches and clean white sand, perfect for relaxing or swimming. The islands can be reached by boat or small boat, offering a tranquil and relaxing nature tourism experience.

3. Culinary Tourism

Around the Barelang Bridge area, you can also find various food stalls and restaurants that serve local Batam dishes, especially seafood. You can enjoy fresh seafood while enjoying the stunning views of the sea and bridges. Restaurants around the area often offer a relaxed atmosphere with direct views of the sea.

4. Photo Tourist Attractions

The Barelang Bridge is a very popular place for photography, mainly because of its unique bridge structure with an attractive architectural design. Many tourists come to take photos with the sturdy bridge backdrop and the spectacular surrounding natural scenery. This place is perfect for visitors who want to capture their vacation moments.