Vacation rentals in Pekanbaru

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Pekanbaru?

  Pekanbaru experiences a tropical rainforest climate with high humidity and temperatures typically around 90°F (32°C). Rainfall is common throughout the year, with the heaviest occurring from October to December.

• What are some of the best things to do in Pekanbaru?

  Visitors to Pekanbaru often explore the Siak River on a river cruise, visit the beautiful An-Nur Grand Mosque and the Riau Cultural Park, shop for local crafts at the traditional markets, or explore the unique Riau culinary scene.

• What is the best time of year to visit Pekanbaru?

  The most popular time to visit Pekanbaru is during the dry season, from June to September. Notable events include the Pacu Jalur, an annual traditional boat race held in August in the Kuantan Singingi regency, less than 160km away from Pekanbaru.

• What are the best places to stay in Pekanbaru?

  Popular areas to stay include the city center, near the Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, or along Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, known for its convenience to shopping and dining options. The area around the University of Riau is also often recommended for its vibrant atmosphere.

• What are the best places to visit in Pekanbaru?

  Popular places to visit in Pekanbaru include the architectural marvel An-Nur Grand Mosque, the cultural treasure of Riau Cultural Park, Soeman H.S. Library, which is one of the largest libraries in Indonesia, and the Muara Takus, an ancient Buddhist temple complex around 135 km from the city.

• What are some hiking trails in Pekanbaru?

  While Pekanbaru doesn't have extensive options for hiking, nearby you can find Bukit Barisan, which is part of a mountain range spanning the western border of Sumatra, and the Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu biosphere reserve, both offer multiple trails for nature enthusiasts.

• What are some family activities to do in Pekanbaru?

  Families visiting Pekanbaru can enjoy a picnic at the Mayang Nature Park, take a river cruise on the Siak River, visit the Labersa Water & Theme Park, or explore the interactive exhibits at the Riau Science Park.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Pekanbaru?

  Popular day trips from Pekanbaru include a visit to the Muara Takus temple complex, a boat trip along the Siak River, exploring the Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu biosphere reserve, or visiting the nearby town of Siak Sri Indrapura to see the historic Siak Palace.

• Do house rentals in Pekanbaru have a kitchen?

  Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Pekanbaru. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Pekanbaru?

  Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.