BEACH
For decades, Bali’s beaches have drawn tourists to its shores. Appealing to everyone, beaches in Bali offer the perfect setting, from great sweeps of golden sand, to lovely white coves to rugged coastline and beautiful views.
These 5 Bali beaches with crystal clear waters for diving, world-class equipment for surfing and laid back evenings watching the sunset are perfect for a summer retreat.
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Known for high-end beach resorts along a lush coastal stretch of mangrove swamps, Nusa Dua is also home to one of the most beautiful beaches in Bali. With pale gold sand, you can relax on this quiet beach till the bars and lounges open in the evening.
At low tide, a reef gets exposed and becomes an ideal spot for swimmers to watch the sunset. Halfway down the shoreline, you can see two islands, with a temple on each.
Everyone visits Kuta for its famous beach. Stretching for 8 km from Canggu to Tuban, the gentle curve of golden sand looks glorious. Quite popular among both amateur and experienced surfers, the beach is also a popular venue for mesmerizing sunsets. Spend your time here sipping cocktails at some of the most popular bars in Bali.
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Very close to the airport and just south of Kuta, Jimbaran is a quieter alternative to Kuta and Seminyak. While here enjoy the stunning sunsets at the beach and don’t forget to savour some grilled seafood (a local specialty). Also, don’t miss a visit to the local fish market. You can shop for souvenirs at the Jimbaran Market.
Considered to be the most fashionable beach in Bali, Seminyak is home to some of the best high-end resorts, fine-dining restaurants and boutiques. Enjoy scrumptious meals cooked by international chefs in top dining spots, from Jalan Kayu Aya to Jalan Petitenget.
For a more secluded ambience, visit the Petitenget beach, which is not as crowded as Legian and Kuta to the south. With a lively nightlife, there’s lot to do here after sunset.
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Located in the north of Bali, this lesser known beach is covered in black sands. With low waves and calm sea, Lovina beach is every swimmers’ paradise.
Further down, you can visit the fisherman’s village and meet some friendly locals. Most people visit this area of the island to catch a glimpse of dolphins at sunrise.
Besides the perfect Ubud Bali nightlife experience, do visit these beaches to beat the summer heat. Rich culture, warm-hearted locals, spirituality, natural beauty and delicious food! Bali’s beaches offer everything for that perfect summer holiday.
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Santosh Vijay G... | on 26 May 2018
I love Bali and when reading articles about the beaches in Bali must visit this summer, I so want to go to Bali, hahaha, it's interesting enough to make me happy and Balisurfinglesson.com
adam | on 20 April 2018
I love Bali and when reading articles about the beaches in Bali must visit this summer, I so want to go to Bali, hahaha, it's interesting enough to make me happy and Balisurfinglesson.com
Kate Comer | on 11 April 2018
We love watching sunsets on Seminyak beach. We ventured to Sundays Beach Club in Uluwatu in November and it was a great day out with a lovely beach