Bintan Resorts is the name for a resort enclave occupying the northern area of the Indonesian island of

Bintan Bintan Regency (formerly Riau Islands Regency; id, Kabupaten Kepulauan Riau) is an administrative area in the Riau Islands Province of Indonesia. Bintan Regency includes all of Bintan Island (except for the city of Tanjung Pinang which is sep ...

. It consists of nine

resorts A resort (North American English) is a self-contained commercial establishment that tries to provide most of a vacationer's wants, such as food, drink, swimming, lodging, sports, entertainment, and shopping, on the premises. The term ''resort' ...

, plus a small service apartment development. Although the area is within Indonesian territory, the island is marketed at residents from nearby Singapore, for whom Bintan is a short ferry trip away. The development received 410,454 visitors in 2009, of which the largest proportion, almost 30%, were Singaporean. The area is generally a short-stay destination, with 90% of visitors staying less than seven days. Bintan welcomed a record-breaking one million visitors for the first time in 2018.

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* * Tourism in Indonesia Bintan Island Buildings and structures in the Riau Islands {{Indonesia-hotel-stub