Top Attractions
Ubud Rice Terraces & Arts
Ubud is Bali’s cultural centre, known for its art galleries, craft markets and the iconic Tegallalang rice terraces. Visitors can attend traditional dance performances, take part in art workshops, and explore nearby nature trails.
- Recommended stay: 2–3 days
- Good for: cultural tourists, families, photographers
- Accessibility note: some terraces require stair access; check attraction details before visiting.
Kuta Beaches & Surf
Kuta offers long sandy beaches, surf schools, shopping and an active nightlife. It’s a popular destination for first-time travellers seeking a lively beach experience.
- Recommended stay: 1–2 days
- Good for: beginner surfers, families, nightlife
- Accessibility note: waterfront walkways available but can be crowded.
Uluwatu Clifftop Temples & Surf
Uluwatu is renowned for its dramatic clifftop temples and world-class surf breaks. The Kecak dance at sunset is a must-see cultural performance.
- Recommended stay: day trip or 1 night
- Good for: photographers, surf fans
- Accessibility note: temple access includes steps and uneven surfaces.
Other notable sites
- Besakih Temple (largest temple complex)
- Tirta Empul (holy water temple)
- Mount Batur (sunrise trekking)