Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Frequently asked questions
Pantai Halona: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pantai Halona: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Pantai Halona: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Pantai Halona: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 300 metres.
Pantai Halona: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Pantai Halona: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Pantai Halona: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pantai Halona: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Pantai Halona: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Café Halona, Halona Beach Resort Restaurant. Cuisines available: Indonesian, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pantai Halona: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Pantai Halona: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and vibrant atmosphere.
Pantai Halona: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Leaving rubbish on the beach is prohibited. Swimming is permitted only when lifeguards are on duty.
Pantai Halona: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Pantai Halona: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children, couples and lovers of a calm holiday on a clean beach. Not suitable for lovers of solitude and wild nature.
Pantai Halona: what makes this beach unique?
Halona Beach is one of the few beaches in Batam with white sand and crystal-clear water, opened in 2023 and quickly becoming popular.
Pantai Halona: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Crystal-clear water, Scenic sunsets, Calm atmosphere, Suitable for families, Cafe and sports facilities available. Cons: Crowded on weekends, No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Far from the city, Paid entry.
Pantai Halona: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Barelang Bridge, Galang Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pantai Halona: how do I get to the city of Batam?
The beach is located near the city of Batam. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Batam.