Things To Do
Uluwatu Temple
Perched on a dramatic cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, this iconic Balinese sea temple is a must-visit. Stay for the breathtaking sunset views and consider catching the traditional Kecak Fire Dance, which takes place in the evening.
Beaches
Uluwatu is home to some of Bali’s most stunning beaches: Padang Padang Beach: Famous for its turquoise waters and soft sand, it's a great spot for sunbathing or surfing. Suluban Beach (Blue Point): A hidden gem surrounded by cliffs, perfect for adventurous travelers. Bingin Beach: Ideal for a relaxed day with great beachside cafés and a laid-back vibe.
Surfing
For surfers, Uluwatu is paradise! The area is known for its world-class waves, suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers. If you’re new to surfing, there are plenty of schools offering lessons nearby.
Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park
Explore this cultural park and marvel at the giant Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue, one of the tallest statues in the world. The park also hosts cultural performances and exhibitions.
Sunday Beach Club or Ulu Cliffhouse
Spend a luxurious day by the ocean at one of Uluwatu’s chic beach clubs. Relax on the sand, enjoy great food, and sip cocktails with stunning views of the ocean.
Hidden Cliff Bars
Don’t miss the unique experience of dining or having drinks at cliffside bars like Single Fin or The Edge. These spots offer incredible views, especially at sunset.
Spa and Wellness
Treat yourself to a Balinese massage or wellness treatment at one of Uluwatu’s luxury spas. It’s the perfect way to unwind before or after the festivities.
Local Dining
Savor the flavors of Bali at local warungs (small eateries) or upscale restaurants. Don’t miss trying fresh seafood at Jimbaran Bay nearby or indulging in traditional Balinese dishes like nasi campur and babi guling.