Lonely PlanetSep 8, 2026
The Best Things to Do in Bali
With its unique culture, tropical landscapes and delightful hospitality, Bali is one of the most alluring destinations on the planet.
25 things in this story
- Byrdhouse Beach ClubBarVibrant extension to Segara Village Hotel.
- Segara Village HotelHotelBeach front Sanur Hotel with 5 hectares beach front hotel with traditional balinese and modern provides 120 rooms ,…
- Elsewhere
- UluwatuNeighborhoodBali, IndonesiaIt is home to the Uluwatu Temple.
- UbudNeighborhoodBali, IndonesiaAlign your chakras here.
- BaturSightBali, IndonesiaClimb at sunrise for spectacular views.
- Coral TriangleSightBali, IndonesiaSnorkel here for rich marine habitats.
- West BaliAirportBali, IndonesiaGo on "safari" for spectacular wildlife.
- PerancakNeighborhoodBali, IndonesiaPhotographers will love its fleet.
- Ayung ValleySightUbud, IndonesiaGo rafting for views of wild jungle canyons.
- Radiantly AliveHotelCanggu, IndonesiaYoga studio with a communal atmosphere.
- Padang PadangSightBali, IndonesiaWorld-class surf break, the "Balinese Pipeline".
- Echo BeachSightBali, IndonesiaRelatively mellow waves, good for surfing.
- Kuta BeachSightKuta, IndonesiaGood for novice surfers, chilled waves.
- Mason AdventuresPlaceUbud, IndonesiaReputable rafting company, runs longest trips.
- Sekumpul WaterfallSightBali, IndonesiaIdyllic spot for swimming in a cool river.
- Four Seasons Resort Bali at SayanHotelUbud, IndonesiaLuxury hotel accessible from riverbank.
- Menjangan resortHotelWest Bali, IndonesiaSecret spot for wildlife viewing.
- Kawah IjenSightJava, IndonesiaCrater on neighboring Java.
- Potato HeadBarSeminyak, IndonesiaBeach club with pools, music, and restaurants.
- IjenRestaurantSeminyak, IndonesiaBali's first zero-waste restaurant.
- Finns Beach ClubSightCanggu, IndonesiaCanggu institution with bars, restaurants, music.
- KutaNeighborhoodBali, Indonesia
- CangguNeighborhoodBali, Indonesia
- Yoga BarnPlaceUbud, Indonesia
- ImpossiblesSightBali, Indonesia
