Balai Adat Melayu Pulau Penyengat
The Balai Adat Melayu Pulau Penyengat is a historical building located on Pulau Penyengat, Kepulauan Riau. This hall serves as the center of Malay culture and a symbol of the historical glory of the Malay people in the region. As a cultural heritage site, the Balai Adat houses various historical relics and artifacts related to Malay culture, including arts, customs, and local traditions. It is also frequently used for cultural events and traditional meetings that introduce Malay culture to visitors.
Address
Pulau Penyengat, Tanjung Pinang City, Kepulauan Riau 29114
How to Get There
By Air:
To reach Pulau Penyengat, you can fly to Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport in Tanjungpinang. The airport serves domestic flights from several major cities in Indonesia, such as Jakarta and Batam. Once you arrive in Tanjungpinang, you can continue your journey by sea transportation to Pulau Penyengat, which takes about 15-20 minutes by motorboat.
By Land:
From Tanjungpinang, you can use a private vehicle or public transport to reach the port, and then continue the journey by boat to Pulau Penyengat.
Facilities
1. A spacious parking area at the port.
2. Tour guides available to provide detailed explanations about the history and culture of the Malay people.
3. Exhibition rooms displaying collections of Malay artifacts and traditional equipment.
4. Areas for cultural events and traditional art performances.
5. Souvenir stalls selling various Malay specialty items.
Ticket Price
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Operating Hours
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM WIB. Visitors are recommended to arrive early to fully enjoy the collections and cultural experiences offered.
