Alam Biru Natural Bath in Binuang Sub-District, Polewali Mandar Regency

The option of natural attractions seems unlimited for those who visit Polewali Mandar Regency. For those who look new vacation destinations, there is Biru Natural Bath in Binuang Sub-District. It is a part of the river, actually. Also, it belongs to Eran Batu Village. The question is what people can do there. As the name suggests, this site is suitable to play water and take a bath while witnessing the beautiful panorama of the mountain. That means it becomes a nice place to relieve stresses and spend a memorable recreation with families.

The Nuance
In terms of nuance, Biru Natural Bath features slow current and shallow landscape. No wonder, even kids can enjoy bathing on the site safely. Not to mention the water feels refreshing and looks so clean! Even the air feels soothing and helps everyone to relax when spending a good time at this place. What is more? The presence of various sizes of river stones makes it more attractive, which is suitable for photography. Another impressive feature is the presence of wild fruits that grow abundantly during specific occasions. So, make sure to come at the right time to pick and eat these fruits during the visit later.

Exploring Alam Biru Natural Bath
The most common reason to visit Alam Biru Natural Bath is to spend a comfortable weekend with families. In fact, the locals often come there in order to relieve boredom and stresses. It doesn’t have to be bathing, after all. Visitors can simply sit on river stones and enjoy the nuance to their heart’s content. For those who come for bathing, though, they need to pay attention to the water discharge level which fluctuates depending on the season.

The next allure of Biru Natural Bath is the presence of wild plants and trees. At specific times, tourists can even pick fresh fruits directly from those trees, including Rambutan, Durian, etc. The location is not quite far from the waterfall, as well. After picking the fruits, they can eat them while watching a soothing panorama of the site. One thing, no one is allowed to litter or spoil the river. It is recommended to put the trash in a plastic back and carry it back to nearby town to be discarded later.

For those who look for more adventure, they can explore the river and conduct short trekking with friends. The landscape is challenging enough to do such activity, after all. What they only need to pay attention is the weather. Everyone should make sure to come when the weather is nice.

Nearby Attractions

• Salu Pajaan
• Limbong Water Park
• Rawa Bangun
• Limbong Lopi Natural Bath
• Indo Rannuang Waterfall
• Eran Batu Waterfall

How to Get There
For those coming from Polewali Mandar Regency, they can take any local transportation service and head to Binuang Sub-District through Poros Majene – Mamuju Street. Next, they can take Mangondang Street and reach Eran Batu Village where Biru Natural Bath resides. The whole trip only takes about 32 minutes, as the distance is 16.2 km, actually.

Where to Stay

• Bumi Raya Hotel
• Mery Inn