Riau Tourism Object

BATANG KOBAN SEVEN LEVELS WATERFALL This waterfall is located in dense forest area of Bukit Betabuh, Lubuk Jambi. The height of this waterfall reaches 25 metres from land which is full with steep stones. The water finally falls down to the Kuantan river stream. Its cool water and its cold and fresh air make all of the nature lovers feel comfort in staying in this waterfall location. Its distance is about 37 kilometres from the capital city, so that very compatible to develop as natural tourism object.... more»

FOREST CCONSERVATION AREA This forest is located in Bukit Baling and Bukit Rimbang, District of Singingi. The Forest still looks natural because it originality is taken care for the purpose for tourism. There are various type of animals here, some of them are monkeys, snakes, deer, tigers and others. Many kayan woods which grown in this forest gives the typical beauty and freshness for tourists.... more»

LAKE KUBU NOPI Besides Tepian Narosa (annual racing boat arena) in Teluk Kuantan, Lake Kubu Nopi will be made for racing boat arena also by the local government of Kuantan Singingi. Besides it will be used racing boat arena, it seems this lake also can be used for water sport, like jet skiing, surfing, fishing and others.... more»

LOGAS Logas is situated between Pekanbaru and Teluk Kuantan, of about 40 km from Teluk Kuantan toward Pekanbaru. there is a place which called Logas. Most of the people here work as gold miners. The name of logas is not only famous as a gold mining, but also famous with forced labour during the period of Japanes colonial. Logas is full of rock stone lowland which keeps its gold potency. Among the stone hills, Batang Singingi river stream flows with its clear water that gives additional value for its b... more»

TOURISM VILLAGE OF KOTO SENTAJO The life of the society which live in Sentajo village still pure and it is not touched by modernism yet, added by the old houses which still genuine. Its society which still hold firmly to their custom and its beautiful natural panorama become supporting factor to be developed to become tourism village. The distance of Koto Senjato and the capital city of Kuantan Singingi, Taluk Kuantan is about 5 kilometres.... more»

TRADITIONAL BOAT RACING. Traditional boat racing is a kind of traditional rowing boat racing which the length of the boat is about 25 - 40 metres and boat?s crew of about 40 - 60 people. This custom ceremony of Kuantan society is carried out once in a year, to welcome and celebrate the anniversary of Independence Indonesia Republic, precisely on 23 to 26 August every year. Before the race is started usually it is previously conducted a sakre and magical ceremony by a superstitious expert of the boat, then the boat is de... more» ALAM MAYANG FISHING GARDEN About 8 km from downtown and located in H. Imam Munandar street which previously known as Harapan Jaya street, there is a Natural Garden Fishing called Alam Mayang. It is a recreation and pleasure place often visited by, especially those whose fishing as a hobby, because in this place, there are many types of fishes in some ponds. Relax with the family while fishing under the trees and in natural atmosphere is really pleasant experience.... more» ARENA OF MTQ Port of Serai was built as a place for commemoration of seventeenth national MTQ in 1994, located on Sudirman protocol street of Pekanbaru and has its own typical potency. In the complex of MTQ area later, there are various form of traditional houses from all regencies or cities. The buildings which have traditional architecture of Malay have very attractive appearences to look at. There is also Laman Bujang Mat Syam in this complex, a place for artists to express their performances every Saturd... more» BAWAH MARKET Public place which become an object and fascination for visitors in Pekanbaru is a market place, precisely is in Bawah market. After had been burned, the existence of Bawah market was built more representative so that the tourists feels more comfortable while paying a visit. Location of Bawah market is not too large. It is also the oldest market. Many things are sold in the complex of Bawah market which are everyday?s needs, electronic appliances, household equipments, clothes, souvenirs in the ... more» LAKE LIMBUNGAN Barrage water which was initially established for irrigating purposes, encircled by hills with bautiful natural sceneries, has its own characteristics for a tourist resort. Because of this potency, later, the place was developed as a tourist resort provided with many facilities and equipments for recreation such as kinds of water bicycles, boats, restaurants, amusements, recreation parks, cottages ect. This recreation area is about 10 km from downtown of Pekanbaru and can reach by public transpo... more» MUSEUM AND CULTURAL GARDEN OF RIAU The museum known as Sang Nila Utama is a building which has traditional architecture of Malay, located on General Sudirman street of Pekanbaru, not far from Simpang Tiga Airport. The museum is opened every day, except Monday and holidays. This museum keeps many artistic objects collection, history and culture area of Riau in general. Next to the museum, there is also a building which much the same characteristic architecture with it, that is Cultural Garden Building of Riau, as a center of vario... more» THE GREAT MOSQUE AND MAUSOLEUM OF MARHUM BUKIT AND MAUSOLEUM OF MARHUN PEKAN The Great Mosque of Pekanbaru which was built in 18 century, represent the oldest mosque in town of Pekanbaru. The mosque which located in District of Senapelan has very attractive traditional architecture. At the same time, this mosque is an evidence of Siak Sri Indrapura kingdom which has been existed in Pekanbaru, that was in a period of Sultan Abdul Jalil Alamuddin Syah (the fourth Sultan) and Sultan Muhammad Ali Abdul Jalil Muazzam Syah (the fifth Sultan). In this mosque complex area, t... more»