Best Activities to do in Bali 2024

Bali is an island that has attracted tourists from different parts of the world. Bali offers a panoramic vista of white sand and blue sea that mesmerizes the visitors. The island has historic temple, tropical forests, beautiful beaches and a nearby active volcano, Mount Agung.

Around Bali you will find a number of interesting things to be done that will help you enjoy your leisure time. If you find this blog interesting do follow the page for more content and you can also bookmark this page to watch it in the future.

Here Are The 15 Best Activities to do in Bali :

Kuta

Kuta is a renowned beach town of Bali that has stores, bars, spas, restaurants and also a waterpark that offers travellers different activities to try, in both day and night. The sandy shore of Kuta beach is a playground for kite-flyers, swimmers, sunbathers, surfers and more.

It is advisable to you to watch the sunset at Kuta, as the colour of the setting sun changes the colour of the sand, offering a spectacular scenario. If you plan to visit Kuta beach, you should visit as early as possible, as the crowd increases over time.    

Nusa Dua

Nusa Dua is situated in the eastern side of the Bukit peninsula and is the provincial capital of Bali. It is also one of the main tourist hubs because of high end convention centers, exclusive golf courses, deluxe spas and international luxury hotels.

It was purposely built to highlight the beauty of the island that is wrapped in luxury and is also considered as an ideal place for international tourists. The beaches in Nusa Dua are considered as some of the best beaches present on the bali.      

Kintamani

If you are tired of beaches, then Kintamani is just the right place for you, as it will offer you with inland adventure and sight seeing. Some of the famous temples of Bali are located here, such as, Penulisan temple, Ulun Danu Batur temple, Holy Spring Water temple, Kehen temple and others.

These temples highlights the cultural and traditional heritage of Hindu and Thai mythology in a prominent manner. You can also spot an active volcano in Mount Batur by trekking, as it is a popular trail path for trekkers.  

Seminyak

Seminyak is another place to boasts amazing and glorious beaches in Bali. Being one of the popular beach town of the South, the sands lined with restaurants and bars will attract your attention.

There are also a number of luxurious hotels, including W Bali, an iconic hotel. Moreover, there are also beach clubs, brunch spots, cafes and trendy restaurants. The trendy and young crowd are seen to be attracted towards the beach for partying, shopping and chilling.    

Nusa Penida

Nusa Penida is an island located near the mainland of Bali that offers scenic view, white beaches located within cliffs and hills that are surrounded by green vegetation. The island has its own unique charm that offers local warungs and independent guesthouses. It is mostly recommended for day trips, in order to witness the breathtaking sights of cliffs and beaches that the islands offers. 

Nusa Lembongan

Nusa Lembongan is situated at a distance of 15  minutes boat ride from Nusa Penida. Nusa Lembongan is spread in an area of 5 square miles but offers you a small tropical island feeling. Nusa Lembongan is a quiet place with comparably less visitors and you can also swim there with manta rays as well as jump from cliffs, as an adventure. The diverse offerings shows a well rounded atmosphere that attracts tourists.     

Uluwatu Temple

Uluwatu Temple is a religious site and a Balinese Hindu sea temple that is located in Uluwatu. The location of Uluwatu Temple is at a high altitude and at an edge of a cliff over the Indian ocean that offers a panoramic vista to witness. Based on the archaeological remains gathered from this site, it can be assumed that this temple dates back to the 10th century. 

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Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is both temple as well as a natural reserve located in Ubud that are home to 1260 long tailed macaques, who are considered as sacred by the Balinese people. It is also home of several monkeys that keeps on doing various activities among themselves. You will enjoy the natural sites as well as the temple while strolling in the forest. 

Pura Tirta Empul

Pura Tirta Empul offers the tourists with enriched spiritual experience. This is a holy spring water temple which is also considered as one of the busiest water temples in Bali. This sacred site hosts a large temple complex that helps in depicting the rich cultural heritage of Bali to its visitors.

The Hindu community has high faith in this temple, as they believe that this temple has been created by God Indra himself and that the water have been blessed, which could purify persons, who bathe in it.   

Tegallang Rice Terrace

Tegallang Rice Terrace offers a series of cascading rice fields and has also been cited as a UNESCO world heritage site. The area has gained popularity for its view of sunrise and sunsets that offers scenic vistas to the visitors. It is recommended to take a short walk of around 30 minutes to attain pleasurable experience amidst the nature. This place has a special water system named Subak, which refers to the water from springs flows to the temple and from there it enters in the fields. This practice dates back to the 11th century that represents the Balinese principle of Tri Hita karana.  

Jimbaran

Jimbaran is a suitable place for you to stay in Bali. The Jimbaran beach offers a pleasant beach side and fewer crows. The Jimbaran bay is suitable for water sports and swimming. The sea jacuzzi experience near the shore line offers an exotic experience to the tourists. Moreover the iconic beachfront seafood restaurants also attracts a number of tourist to dine and enjoy delicious seafood.  

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Sanur Beach

Sanur Beach offers you a long stretch of beach that has been paved by pedestrian path and filled with spas, restaurants, cafes and shops. It can be considered as a budget friendly destination that will suit both couple or family time in a relaxed manner. The beach stretches 8 km long alongside the south eastern coastline of Bali.   

Tanah Lot Temple

Tanah Lot Temple is a renowned temple in bali that has been part of Balinese mythology for over centuries. The temple is a must visit site for tourists as this temple is situated in an offshore rock, which itself represents as an island. The beauty of the temple offers a mesmerizing view, as when the sun goes down, the sunset offers a stunning scene. The temple was built to worship Sea God or Bhatara Sagara. The myth goes that the god has created a mighty snake with his sash that resides at the base of this rock to guard the temple from intruders.  

Canggu

Canggu is a popular destination in bali that offers many iconic landmarks to witness in Bali. Canggu is always packed with tourists from surfers, backpackers and nomads. The Echo beach is one of the central attraction, as it is perfect for surfers and is also bustling with tourists. Canggu is popular for surf shops and surf schools and also has a great combination of beach clubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and others, with a highly competitive pricing.  

Lovina

Lovina is a coastal area that lies in the northwestern side of Bali. This coastal stripp stretches at alength of 8kms along the coastline. The word Lovina means Love your mother or love mother earth. Lovina is famous for coral reefs, dolphins and black sand beaches. 

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