Bintan Utara, Indonesia (July, 2015) – This summer, Ria Bintan Golf Club invites golfers and non-golfers alike to visit the world-class resort for a relaxing getaway with golf and other special island activities. Located on the gorgeous northern coast of Bintan Island, just an hour’s ferry ride from Singapore, Ria Bintan Golf Club is the perfect, tranquil location for a weekday or weekend getaway.
Ria Bintan Golf Club is an integrated resort that features 27-holes of world-class golfing designed by golfing legend Gary Player. “The variety this site has, with the sea, forested areas and large elevation changes, in such a natural environment, is really unique,” said Mr. Player.
The breathtaking 18-hole Ocean Course features smooth fairways with beautiful views of the South China Sea. The Ocean Course has become the venue of choice for many regional golf tourneys, including the Golf Asia Challenge, Revo Coca-Cola Golf Carnival and the Ria Bintan Open. The 9-hole Forest Course is surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Ria Bintan Golf Club enjoys a gorgeous scenic setting overlooking the water and is the first Indonesian resort to be certified as a Cooperative Sanctuary by Audubon International. The resort features the Ria Golf Lodge, with 31 thoughtfully appointed guest rooms, each with picturesque views of the golf greens against the South China Sea. The lodge also features Bandar Ria, a restaurant offering the best of Asian and Western cuisine along with cocktails, wines and beers. The Asmara Spa offers a variety of rejuvenating experiences tailored to golfers and active guests, including aromatherapy facials, body massages.
Not a golfer or taking the day off the course? Ria Bintan is a wonderful all-round destination with an exclusive private beach and a number of island experiences and activities. The seasonal packages include:
SG50 Jubilee Special – Celebrate Singapore’s Golden Jubilee during the month of August; the 4th golfer in a flight of four golfs for just IDR500.000.
Online Room Special – Book online and get a great deal on rooms, includes:
1 night accommodation in a Par Room at the Ria Golf Lodge
Round-trip land transfer in Bintan (Terminal – Golf Club – Terminal)
20% discount on golf rates (Weekday at IDR792.000; Weekend & Public Holidays at IDR1.192.000)
Costs: IDR700.000 (Mon – Thu); IDR900.000 (Sun, Fri), IDR1.100.000 (Sat).
Valid through December 31, 2015.
Non-Golfer Packages (found here) include:
Rest & Relax
- One night accommodation in a Par Room at Ria Golf Lodge
- Complimentary Breakfast
- 45-minute guided tour through forest
- Riverboat ride to Kelong for gourmet dinner
- Complimentary, scenic buggy ride around the golf course
- Round-trip land transfer in Bintan (Terminal – Golf Club – Terminal)
- Express immigration clearance into Bintan
- Golf bag handling convenience fee
Costs: Starting at IDR1.280.000 for double occupancy weekday (Sun – Fri); does not include ferry ticket. Valid through December 31, 2015.
Aqua Adventure
- One night accommodation in a Par Room at Ria Golf Lodge
- Complimentary Breakfast
- 3-hour introductory course to scuba diving by Sun Fish Dive Adventurer
- Riverboat ride to Kelong for gourmet dinner
- Complimentary, scenic buggy ride around the golf course
- Round-trip land transfer in Bintan (Terminal – Golf Club – Terminal)
- Express immigration clearance into Bintan
- Golf bag handling convenience fee
Costs: Starting at IDR2.980.000 for double occupancy weekday (Sun – Fri); does not include ferry ticket. Valid through December 31, 2015.
Stay and Spa
- One night accommodation in a Par Room at Ria Golf Lodge
- Complimentary Breakfast
- 120-minute spa treatment at Asmara Ria, including Lulur, Yogurt Wrap and Traditional Massage
- Riverboat ride to Kelong for gourmet dinner
- Complimentary, scenic buggy ride around the golf course
- Round-trip land transfer in Bintan (Terminal – Golf Club – Terminal)
- Express immigration clearance into Bintan
- Golf bag handling convenience fee
Costs: Starting at IDR2.280.000 for double occupancy weekday (Sun – Fri); does not include ferry ticket. Valid through December 31, 2015.
Flying High
- One night accommodation in a Par Room at Ria Golf Lodge
- Complimentary Breakfast
- Soar over Bintan Island with the Adventure Flying Club (for ages 16 years old and above)
- Riverboat ride to Kelong for gourmet dinner
- Complimentary, scenic buggy ride around the golf course
- Round-trip land transfer in Bintan (Terminal – Golf Club – Terminal)
- Express immigration clearance into Bintan
- Golf bag handling convenience fee
Costs: Starting at IDR2.480.000 for double occupancy, non-peak weekday (Sun – Fri); does not include ferry ticket. Valid through December 31, 2015.
For bookings or enquiries, contact Central Reservations at +65 6546 7555 or email booking@bintan.com.
About Ria Bintan Golf Club
Ria Bintan Golf Club is a 27-hole championship gold course and resort in Bintan, Indonesia, managed by Keppel Land Hospitality Management headquartered in Singapore.
One of Asia’s best established and leading courses, Ria Bintan Golf Club is consistently named the best golf course in Asia and Indonesia. Designed by world-celebrated golfing legend, Gary Player, it is the first in Indonesia to achieve the highly acclaimed Certified Audubon International Classic and Cooperative Sanctuary certification from Audubon International, for its leadership, commitment and high standards of environmental management.
Set amidst pristine white beaches, clear emerald waters and lush tropical forests, golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole Ocean Course and the 9-hole Forest Course. The golf club also features contemporary accommodation and a myriad range of facilities for the golf aficionado.
About Keppel Land Hospitality Management
Headquartered in Singapore, Keppel Land Hospitality Management is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Land, the property arm of the Keppel Group, one of Singapore’s largest multinational conglomerates with key businesses in property, offshore and marine, as well as infrastructure.
Keppel Land Hospitality Management has over 20 years of experience in managing an award-winning chain of hotels, serviced apartments, golf clubs and resorts and marinas in Singapore, China, Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam.
