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.

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🏛️ 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.

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