Lonely PlanetJul 8
17 things you should do in Ubud, Bali
Gorgeous temples, performing arts, wellness treatments, terraced rice paddies and more.
Picturesque temple with lotus pond, hosts dance performances.
22 things in this story
- Agung Rai Museum of ArtMuseumCollection ranges from classical to contemporary works.
- Ubud Monkey ForestNature reserveHome to three temples and over 1000 monkeys.
- Compound WarungCaféBargain-priced dishes bursting with flavor.
- Mama's WarungRestaurantFriendly staff prepare spicy Indonesian classics.
- Nasi Ayam KedewatanRestaurantSample standout sate lilit.
- Warung Pulau KelapaRestaurantOffers sensational sambals; ask for local style.
- Pura Taman SaraswatiPlace of worshipPicturesque temple with lotus pond, hosts dance performances.
- Pura Gunung LebahSightMagical setting in a lush gorge by two rivers.
- Tirta EmpulSightRenowned water temple with a sacred spring.
- Ubud PalaceSightFeatures fine stone carvings, hosts dance performances.
- Campuhan Ridge WalkTrailScenic trail between two jungle rivers.
- Ibah hotelHotelStarting point for the Campuhan Ridge Walk.
- Karsa KafeRestaurantStop for a refreshing drink with a view.
- Yellow Flower CaféRestaurantA well-earned break after exploring the grotto.
- Tegallalang Rice TerracesSightUNESCO-listed site with cascading emerald-green rice fields.
- Museum Puri LukisanMuseumUbud’s prettiest museum, showcases Balinese art.
- Kafe ArmaRestaurantPlace for a quiet coffee or snack.
- Bali HealersPlaceOrganizes consultations with local healers.
- Pura Dalem AgungPlace of worshipSacred setting for traditional dance performances.
- Puri Agung PeliatanMuseumIdeal venue for traditional, village-based dance performances.
- Bali Culture WorkshopPlace
- Kerta ArtPlace