TerraMare®

TerraMare Adventure · Bintan Island, Riau, Indonesia

Where Extraordinary Journeys Awaken a Lifelong Passion for Nature.

Awaken a lifelong passion for Nature.

Immersive nature-based expeditions — snorkeling vibrant reefs, trekking ancient trails, and embracing the thrill of discovery — that transcend ordinary travel.

Every experience guided by specialists who turn observation into lasting understanding.

Small groups · max 8 pax Expert-guided every step Based in Bintan, Riau English & Bahasa Indonesia

What we offer

Every experience, curated with intention.

Water, Land & Nature, Culture & Heritage, Mural & Art, and Firefly Discovery — TerraMare brings depth, knowledge, and care to everything we do.

TerraMare Adventure · Bintan Island, Riau, Indonesia

Where Extraordinary
Journeys Begin.

"TerraMare — terra for earth, mare for sea. We craft immersive nature-based expeditions and mural art in Bintan. Every experience is guided by specialists who turn observation into lasting understanding."

At TerraMare Adventure, we craft immersive nature-based expeditions designed to transcend ordinary travel, trekking ancient trails, exploring hidden landscapes, and embracing the thrill of discovery across the natural beauty of Bintan. Every experience is meticulously curated to create a deeper connection with the destination.

During trekking journeys, our expert guides share insights into Bintan's ecosystems, native flora and fauna, local history, and the stories woven into the land itself. Rather than remaining passive observers, our guests become engaged explorers, developing genuine appreciation for the environment and culture surrounding them.

Where possible, we do our part for the environment and local communities—mindful that true stewardship varies by context and perspective. Proudly partnering with Bintan Lagoon Resort, we curate trekking experiences through stunning managed landscapes, while water-based adventures such as jet skis and banana boats launch directly from their pristine beaches.

"Join us in something truly special: not just trips, but meaningful connections that inspire care for the world we share."
Small groups · max 8 pax Expert-guided every step Based in Bintan, Riau English & Bahasa Indonesia

What sets us apart

Knowledge-led guiding
Every guide is a specialist. You don't just see the reef — you understand it.
Intimate small groups
Max 6–8 guests per expedition. Genuine connection, never a crowd.
Locally rooted
Deep knowledge of Bintan's waters, trails, culture, and communities.
Mindful stewardship
We operate with care for ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.

Partnership

Proudly partnering with Bintan Lagoon Resort.

Together, we offer the full spectrum of Bintan adventure — expert-guided nature expeditions combined with world-class resort facilities.

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Bintan Lagoon Resort
Together, we create integrated adventure experiences designed for you who seeking more than a standard resort stay.

We leads curated outdoor expeditions across Bintan's natural terrain, while the Bintan Lagoon Resort provides direct access to beachfront activities, leisure facilities, accommodation, and hospitality services.

Whether arriving as a resort guest or an independent explorer, you can enjoy effortless access to guided adventures, coastal experiences, and the comfort of a trusted destination partner.

Contact

Something worth doing? Let's talk.

Tell us about your expedition, your vision, or your space. We'll respond within 24 business hours with the right next step.

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Activities  /  Snorkeling & Diving
WATER · REEF · MARINE LIFE

Snorkeling &
White Sands Island

Pristine snorkeling 20 minutes by speedboat from Lagoi Bay, with expert marine biology narration that turns a swim into a story.

The Story
"The reef here is one of the healthiest left in the archipelago — every dive reveals something you haven't seen before."

Our guide enters the water with you, pointing out cleaning stations, coral health indicators, and species in real time. You leave understanding what you saw.

White Sands Island (Pulau Pasir Putih) is a 20-minute speedboat ride from Lagoi Bay — accessible, pristine, and rarely crowded.

At a Glance
DurationHalf day · ~4 hours
DepartureLagoi Bay20 min by speedboat
Group sizeMax 8 guests
GuideMarine biology specialistIn-water narration throughout
Skill levelBeginner-friendlySwimming ability required
Snorkeling
What You Need to Know
What We Provide
  • Snorkel gear (mask, fins, vest)
  • Speedboat transfer
  • Marine biology guide (in water)
  • Mineral water onboard
  • Safety equipment
  • Basic trip documentation
What to Bring
  • Swimwear
  • Rash guard / sunscreen
  • Towel & dry change of clothes
  • Waterproof camera (optional)
  • Personal medications if needed
Good to Know
  • Safety briefing before departure
  • Trip confirmed H-1 with weather check
  • Cancelled trips rescheduled or refunded
  • Not suitable for non-swimmers

Ready to explore the reef? Contact us to book. Max 8 guests · Expert-guided.

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Activities  /  Fishing — Riau Waters
WATER · SPORT · SCIENCE

Fishing
Riau Waters

Sport, science, and the art of reading the sea. The Riau archipelago has fed fishing communities for millennia — we've mapped these waters in detail.

The Story
"These waters have been fished for a thousand years. We know every drift, every current, every species that moves through here."

Options include nearshore fun fishing, offshore sport fishing, and sunset seafood experiences. Every trip is guided by someone who has spent years reading these specific waters.

We cover migration patterns, local species, aquaculture insights — turning a fishing trip into something you actually understand.

At a Glance
DurationHalf or full day4–10 hours depending on package
OptionsNearshore · Offshore · Sunset
VesselPrivate speedboat or offshore boat28–38 ft depending on package
Group sizeMax 8 guests
Skill levelAll levels welcomeBeginner to advanced options
Fishing Riau
GPS Fishing Sites — Live Map

All 7 verified fishing grounds plotted on the water. Tap any marker to see site details and recommended technique.

Fishing Grounds Map
Packages
What You Need to Know
What We Provide
  • Private boat + captain & crew
  • Fishing equipment & bait
  • Ice box & safety gear
  • Mineral water & snacks
  • Resort transfer (Lagoi area)
What to Bring
  • Lightweight clothing & hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Seasickness tablets if needed
  • Camera (optional)
Good to Know
  • Safety briefing before departure
  • Trip confirmed H-1 with weather check
  • Cancelled trips rescheduled or refunded
  • Catch-and-release or keep — your choice

Ready to read the sea? Contact us to book your trip. Private boat · All skill levels.

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Activities  /  Trekking Mount Bintan
LAND · RAINFOREST · SUMMIT

Trekking
Mount Bintan

Climb into the ancient rainforest of Mount Bintan, where the air grows cooler, the canopy closes above, and the noise of the outside world slowly disappears.

The Story
"The pitcher plants were the first sign we'd entered somewhere older than us."

Walk into the last remaining rainforest on Bintan Island. Trek through untouched jungle trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and reach the island's highest peak with breathtaking 360° views.

Most of Bintan's forest is gone — this is what remains. Walking here is both a privilege and a reminder of what is worth protecting.

At a Glance
DurationFull day · 07:00–17:00
Distance~12 km round tripVaried terrain, steep sections
DifficultyModerateFitness required
Group sizeMax 8 guestsPrivate group only
DepartureDoor-to-door from Bintan Lagoon Resort
Trekking Mount Bintan
Packages
What You Need to Know
What We Provide
  • VIP AC bus (door-to-door)
  • Trekking poles & rain jackets
  • Full first aid kit
  • Mineral water throughout
  • Morning snack + premium lunch
  • Souvenir & participation certificate
What to Bring
  • Trekking or trail shoes (closed toe)
  • Lightweight outdoor clothing
  • Swimwear for waterfall pool
  • Sunscreen + cap
  • Personal medications if needed
Safety & Operations
  • Mandatory safety briefing before departure
  • Certified guides with rescue training
  • Fixed rope assistance on steep sections
  • Trip confirmed H-1 with weather check
  • Cancelled trips rescheduled or refunded
  • Minimum 8 guests · Private group only

Ready to climb? Contact your resort concierge or reach us directly. Minimum 8 guests · Private group only.

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Activities  /  Vihara Patung Seribu
CULTURE · HERITAGE · SPIRITUAL

Vihara
580 Faces of Compassion

A living gallery of 580 hand-carved Luohan statues, each bearing a unique human expression of Buddha's infinite compassion.

The Story
"580 faces, each distinct — a meditation on the full range of human expression."

Built over 12 years (2004–2016), the Vihara Patung Seribu is one of Bintan's most extraordinary cultural sites. Our guide brings the symbolism, construction secrets, and living spiritual practice to life.

You don't just see the statues — you understand the story behind each face, each pose, each carved detail.

At a Glance
Duration~2.5 hours
TypeExpert-guided cultural tour
Group sizeMax 8 guests
LanguageEnglish & Bahasa Indonesia
Vihara Patung Seribu

Ready to explore 580 faces of compassion? Contact us to arrange your guided visit.

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Activities  /  Mural & Art
MURAL · ART · COMMISSION

Mural
& Art

Bespoke mural commissions for resorts, hotels, restaurants, and businesses. Nature-inspired, locally rooted visual storytelling that belongs in the space.

The Work
"Every wall tells a story. We make sure it's the right one."

From concept development to full production — we craft murals that reflect the spirit of Bintan's nature and culture. Each commission is unique, site-specific, and built to last.

We've worked with resorts, restaurants, and businesses across Bintan. The work ranges from intimate dining room installations to large-scale exterior murals.

Mural Art
Our Process
01
Discovery & Concept

We start by understanding the space, its story, and what you want visitors to feel. We propose concepts rooted in Bintan's natural world and cultural identity.

02
Design & Approval

Full colour design presented for review. We refine until it's right. Nothing goes on the wall until you're satisfied.

03
Production

Our team handles all preparation, surface treatment, and execution. We work around your schedule and minimise disruption.

04
Completion & Handover

Professional photography of the finished work. Care instructions and long-term maintenance guidance provided.

Have a wall that deserves a story? Let's talk about your commission.

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Activities  /  Firefly Mangrove Night Tour
FIREFLY · MANGROVE · NIGHT

Rivers
of Light

As dusk settles over the Sebong River mangroves, thousands of fireflies ignite the riverbanks in synchronised pulses.

The Experience
"Thousands of fireflies pulsing in perfect sync along the river — one of the most extraordinary natural spectacles in Southeast Asia."

TerraMare provides ecological context — firefly biology, mangrove ecosystems, and the delicate balance that makes this spectacle possible.

You don't just watch the lights. You understand why they flash, what they're communicating, and why this habitat is irreplaceable.

At a Glance
Duration~3 hoursEvening departure at dusk
LocationSebong River, Bintan
TypeGuided boat tour
Group sizeMax 8 guests
Best timeYear-roundClearer nights amplify the effect
Firefly Mangrove

Ready to witness rivers of light? Contact us to book your evening on the Sebong River.

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