THE BEST Sights and Attractions in Bali
From iconic landmarks to hidden gems — explore the best sights and attractions in Bali with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🏛️ Sights and Attractions in Bali
- Uluwatu Temple — A dramatic sea temple perched on a clifftop, famous for sunset and kecak dance.
- Tegallalang Rice Terraces — A classic photo stop of layered green rice paddies and palm trees near Ubud.
- Tanah Lot — A Hindu sea temple on a rocky outcrop, best visited at sunset.
- Ubud Monkey Forest — A sacred forest sanctuary home to hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques.
- Tirta Empul — A holy spring water temple near Ubud where Balinese perform purification rituals.
- Goa Gajah — The Elephant Cave, an ancient temple and meditation site with carved entranceways.
- Ulun Danu Beratan — A picturesque water temple on Lake Bratan in the central highlands.
- Besakih Temple — The largest and holiest temple complex, on the slopes of Mount Agung.
- Mount Batur — An active volcano, popular for sunrise trekking and crater lake views.
- Taman Ayun Temple — A beautiful royal water temple with tiered shrines and gardens.
- Gates of Heaven at Lempuyang — A famous split gateway framing Mount Agung, popular for photos.
- Tegenungan Waterfall — A popular waterfall near Ubud with a large pool and viewing platforms.
- Sekumpul Waterfall — A dramatic group of waterfalls in the north, reached by a jungle trek.
- Tukad Cepung Waterfall — A unique waterfall inside a cave, lit by rays of sunlight.
- Sidemen Valley — A rural valley with terraced rice fields and views of Mount Agung.