Adventure in Bali

Beaches, temples, waterfalls, viewpoints and markets — the things worth building days around. Nothing here is booked on this page: each one says what it is and how long people spend there, then points at the stays and tours in the same area.

5 places

Area

All areas

Kind of place

Adventure5

KutaAdventure

Waterbom Bali

Water park in the middle of Kuta, its slides threaded through a mature garden.

About 5 hours

Nusa PenidaAdventure

Manta Point

Cleaning station off Penida's southern cliffs where reef manta rays gather. Reached by boat, dived or snorkelled, and often choppy.

About 4 hours

KutaAdventure

Trans Studio Bali

Large indoor theme park inside the Trans Studio Mall, with rides and shows under air conditioning. The standard answer to a wet afternoon with children.

About 4 hours

UbudAdventure

Bali Swing (Ubud)

Giant jungle swings over a river valley, a favourite for the classic Bali swing photo.

About 1.5 hours

AmedAdventure

Japanese Shipwreck, Banyuning

A small WWII-era wreck lying in shallow water off Banyuning, close enough to shore to reach on a snorkel.

About 1.5 hours

Place data from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL.

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The rest of the guides, and the catalogue behind them.

Where to stay in BaliEighteen areas, what each is actually like, and who they suit.Best time to visitSeasons, crowds and prices month by month.Local etiquetteTemples, offerings and the courtesies worth knowing.Trip ideasReady-made routes you can hand straight to the planner.

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