THE BEST Beaches in Bali
From secluded coves to lively shorelines — find the best beaches in Bali with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🏖️ Beaches in Bali
- Kuta Beach — Kuta Beach is a 5km stretch of golden sand on Bali's west coast, one of the island's most famous beaches with consistent surf breaks, beach bars, and sunset views. The area is packed with hotels, restaurants, and shops.
- Seminyak Beach — A trendier stretch of sand with beach clubs, bars and boutique shopping nearby.
- Nusa Dua Beach — A calm, resort-lined beach in the south, ideal for swimming and water sports.
- Jimbaran Bay — A crescent bay famous for sunset seafood dinners on the sand.
- Lovina Beach — A black-sand beach in the north, famous for sunrise dolphin-watching trips.
- Sanur Beach — Sanur Beach is a calm beach on Bali's southeast coast with a paved beachfront path, shallow water, and sunrise views. A quieter, family-friendly alternative to Kuta with traditional Balinese villages and a morning fish market.
- Canggu Beach — A surfing and digital-nomad beach with black sand and trendy beach bars.
- Uluwatu Beach — Uluwatu Beach is a series of beaches below the Uluwatu cliffs on Bali's Bukit Peninsula, with world-class surf breaks, beach clubs, and dramatic cliff scenery. Accessible by steep stairs, with Padang Padang, Bingin, and Suluban beaches nearby.
- Padang Padang Beach — A small sandy cove between cliffs, popular for swimming and surfing.
- Dreamland Beach — Dreamland Beach, now officially known as New Kuta Beach, is a beach located in Pecatu on the Bukit Peninsula on the island of Bali, Indonesia. A popular surfing beach, it was formerly secluded and had casual refreshment stands and inns. It has since become the beach of an extensi
- Balangan Beach — A popular surf beach with a long stretch of golden sand and warungs.
- Green Bowl Beach — A secluded beach reached by a long stairway, with a sea temple cave.
- Suluban Beach — A surf beach below Uluwatu cliffs, accessed by a cave passage.
- Bingin Beach — Bingin Beach is a white sand beach on Bali's Bukit Peninsula below the Uluwatu cliffs, popular with surfers for its consistent left-hand break. Accessible by steep stairs, with beachfront warungs and dramatic cliff views.
- Nusa Lembongan Beach — A white-sand beach on the small island off the southeast coast.
- Crystal Bay — A clear-water bay on Nusa Penida, popular for snorkelling and swimming.
- Atuh Beach — A remote, white-sand beach on Nusa Penida with dramatic cliffs.
- Kelingking Beach — A famous T-Rex shaped cliff and beach on Nusa Penida, reached by a steep path.
- Broken Beach — A natural arch and cove on Nusa Penida, popular for photos.
- Angel’s Billabong — A natural infinity pool on Nusa Penida by the sea.