Notable river spot · Batam, Batam
Pulau Akar
Pulau Akar is a river spot in Batam, Batam.
Pulau Akar: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pulau Akar
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pulau Akar — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 2008 km by road (1606 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Canggu (BA): about 2063 km by road (1650 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Ubud (BA): about 2063 km by road (1651 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Seminyak (BA): about 2070 km by road (1656 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
- From Kuta (BA): about 2072 km by road (1658 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kuta
Coordinates: 0.93616, 103.76960. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pulau Akar
- Combol Island · river spot · Karimun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pulau Bulan · river spot · Batam · ~19 km · Must-see
- Raffles Lighthouse · beach · West Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Junk Island · river spot · West Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Batam Island · beach · Batam · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sentosa Island · river spot · Central Region · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wings of Time Fireworks Symphony · attraction · Central Region · ~44 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sentosa · attraction · Central Region · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madame Tussauds Singapore · museum · Central Region · ~45 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Skyline Luge Singapore · attraction · Central Region · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Universal Studios Singapore · attraction · Central Region · ~45 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Mega Adventure - Singapore · attraction · Central Region · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fort Siloso · museum · Central Region · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Singapore Oceanarium · attraction · Central Region · ~45 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Adventure Cove Waterpark · attraction · Central Region · ~45 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pulau Brani · river spot · Central Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Dragon's Teeth Gate · viewpoint · Central Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- mesjid · dargah · Batam · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Akar
- Combol Island · river spot · Karimun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pulau Bulan · river spot · Batam · ~19 km · Must-see
- Junk Island · river spot · West Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sentosa Island · river spot · Central Region · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pulau Brani · river spot · Central Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kundur Island · river spot · Karimun · ~53 km · Must-see
- Great Karimun · river spot · Karimun · ~57 km · Must-see
- Little Karimun · river spot · Karimun · ~60 km · Must-see
- Coney Island · river spot · North-East Region · ~69 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Galang Island · river spot · Batam · ~70 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pulau Akar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pulau Akar?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Pulau Akar from Lovina?
Pulau Akar is about 2008 km by road from Lovina (1606 km straight line), 2063 km from Canggu and 2063 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Pulau Akar?
Nearby: Combol Island (river spot, 17 km), Pulau Bulan (river spot, 19 km), Raffles Lighthouse (beach, 31 km), Junk Island (river spot, 39 km), Batam Island (beach, 41 km), Sentosa Island (river spot, 44 km).
Is Pulau Akar worth visiting?
Pulau Akar is listed as a notable river spot in Batam on Spotwander.