Things To Do In Bali When You Stay At Bali Hotels And Resorts
Bali is a popular place amongst tourists and offers a vast array of Hotel and resort accommodation and a vast array of activities. Recreational activities can be found which suit the interests and needs of any traveller, young or old. However, if you are new to Bali you may feel lost regarding which places you should visit during your short time in this beautiful part of Indonesia. The following is a guide to a number of places that are recommended in Bali.
For the young at heart, Kuta is a popular tourist destination. It is located alongside good surfing beaches, offers many local markets, boasts a variety of restaurants, and is known as a hub for nightlife and socialising. Additionally, Kuta is home to Waterbom Park, a theme park that provides a day of fun and sun as you enjoy a variety of waterslides. Tickets for other tourist attractions including full-day sailing trips, white water rafting and four-wheel bike riding, can be readily purchased in Kuta and organised from information booths set up along many Kuta streets. Kuta is face paced, bustling and attracts a young crowd.
Seminyak is a trendy suburb located very close to Kuta and is another popular place amongst tourists. This up-market area offers stunning beaches, boutique shopping, day spas, classy nightlife and a variety of restaurants. Of significance to this area is the world famous oceanfront restaurant, Ku DE Ta, internationally recognised day spa, Bodyworks, and renowned waterfront restaurant, La Lucciola.
Seminyak is known for its private luxury hotels and villas. Of special mention is the lavish but affordable accommodation offered by The Colony Hotel. This chic, modern hotel is located within close proximity to all of Seminyaks attractions and meets guests’ every indulgence.
Nusa Dua is a place visited by tourists for its beaches. Nusa Duas beaches offer pristine waters and white sand. Surf along the northern side of the Nusa Dua peninsula is gentle, making it a safe and enjoyable place for swimming. However, surf along the southern parts of the peninsula tends to be larger, meeting the needs of people who like to surf. Watersports are common in Nusa Dua. Jet skis, catamarans and a variety of other craft can be hired at reasonable daily rates from local traders in the area.
Ubud is an inland region of Bali that is well known for paintings. Modern Balinese artworks can be viewed at Ubud’s museum, Purl Lukisan, where a permanent collection is held. Ubud is home to a number of famous artists including Antonio Blanco and Dutchborn Hans Snel. Please note that Ubud is set at a higher altitude, providing beautiful mountain scenery, a cooler climate and spectacular views. Accommodation in Ubud is available at higher tariffs. However, rest and relation are ensured when visiting this part of Bali.
Batabulan is a village located North of Denpaser. This village is worth visiting because it is marked by a number of roadside sandstone figures. Demons and religious carvings are ornamental and placed around residences and local temples. The carvings are intricate, extravagant and done by hand. If interested in the techniques used to create this artwork, you can attend workshops to watch the artists at work.
For the young at heart, Kuta is a popular tourist destination. It is located alongside good surfing beaches, offers many local markets, boasts a variety of restaurants, and is known as a hub for nightlife and socialising. Additionally, Kuta is home to Waterbom Park, a theme park that provides a day of fun and sun as you enjoy a variety of waterslides. Tickets for other tourist attractions including full-day sailing trips, white water rafting and four-wheel bike riding, can be readily purchased in Kuta and organised from information booths set up along many Kuta streets. Kuta is face paced, bustling and attracts a young crowd.
Seminyak is a trendy suburb located very close to Kuta and is another popular place amongst tourists. This up-market area offers stunning beaches, boutique shopping, day spas, classy nightlife and a variety of restaurants. Of significance to this area is the world famous oceanfront restaurant, Ku DE Ta, internationally recognised day spa, Bodyworks, and renowned waterfront restaurant, La Lucciola.
Seminyak is known for its private luxury hotels and villas. Of special mention is the lavish but affordable accommodation offered by The Colony Hotel. This chic, modern hotel is located within close proximity to all of Seminyaks attractions and meets guests’ every indulgence.
Nusa Dua is a place visited by tourists for its beaches. Nusa Duas beaches offer pristine waters and white sand. Surf along the northern side of the Nusa Dua peninsula is gentle, making it a safe and enjoyable place for swimming. However, surf along the southern parts of the peninsula tends to be larger, meeting the needs of people who like to surf. Watersports are common in Nusa Dua. Jet skis, catamarans and a variety of other craft can be hired at reasonable daily rates from local traders in the area.
Ubud is an inland region of Bali that is well known for paintings. Modern Balinese artworks can be viewed at Ubud’s museum, Purl Lukisan, where a permanent collection is held. Ubud is home to a number of famous artists including Antonio Blanco and Dutchborn Hans Snel. Please note that Ubud is set at a higher altitude, providing beautiful mountain scenery, a cooler climate and spectacular views. Accommodation in Ubud is available at higher tariffs. However, rest and relation are ensured when visiting this part of Bali.
Batabulan is a village located North of Denpaser. This village is worth visiting because it is marked by a number of roadside sandstone figures. Demons and religious carvings are ornamental and placed around residences and local temples. The carvings are intricate, extravagant and done by hand. If interested in the techniques used to create this artwork, you can attend workshops to watch the artists at work.