The Iconic Landmarks of Bali
Centuries of living culture, sacred temples, and dramatic volcanic landscapes.
Immerse yourself in centuries of living culture and dramatic island terrain. Explore sacred water temples, cascading jungle waterfalls, and emerald volcanic valleys—complete with authentic visitor etiquette and exceptional nearby stays.
Explore Bali's Landmarks
Leke Leke Waterfall
Slender stream plunging through an impossibly green moss-covered rock cleft, reached via a charming bamboo bridge trail.
Lovina Dolphin Sunrise Sanctuary
Black-sand coastal bay where spinner and spotted wild dolphin pods congregate at dawn against sunrise over the calm Bali Sea.
Mas Wood Carving Village
Mas is the epicentre of Balinese wood carving mastery, where legend holds that the sage Nirartha first taught the art of carving sacred masks and ritual statues to local craftsmen in the 16th century.
Mount Agung Sacred Stratovolcano
Bali’s highest and most sacred peak, an active stratovolcano revered as the physical manifestation of Mount Meru, spiritual center of the universe.
Nungnung Waterfall
Powerful 50-meter thundering waterfall hidden in a deep mountain river ravine, producing refreshing heavy spray.
Nusa Dua Waterblow
Geological blowhole phenomenon where surging Indian Ocean swells compress into a narrow reef channel, exploding 20 meters skyward.
Padang Padang Beach (Labuan Sait)
World-championship left-hand surf barrel reached via a dramatic narrow hollow cave stairway through solid limestone rock.
Pandawa Beach Limestone Cut
Wide white-sand beach flanked by monumental statues of the five Pandava brothers carved into massive sheer limestone canyon road cuts.
Pura Taman Ayun Mengwi
UNESCO World Heritage royal water temple encircled by expansive lotus-filled moats and soaring multi-tiered meru towers.
Pura Taman Saraswati Ubud
Central Ubud water palace dedicated to Saraswati, goddess of arts and knowledge, famed for its expansive blooming pink lotus ponds.
Sangeh Monkey Forest & Nutmeg Grove
Towering 14-hectare grove of giant ancient Pala nutmeg trees sheltering peaceful monkey colonies and 17th-century Pura Bukit Sari.
Suwat Waterfall & Bamboo Raft
Enclosed jungle pool framed by natural rock amphitheater, featuring a traditional floating bamboo raft for serene photo perspectives.
Taman Ujung Water Palace
Grand royal water estate blending European neoclassical, Chinese, and Balinese architecture with expansive reflection ponds.
Tampak Siring Royal Palace & Sacred Springs
Tampak Siring is home to Pura Tirtha Empul, Bali's most sacred purification temple fed by a thousand-year-old holy spring, flanked by Indonesia's only presidential palace built by Sukarno on the forested hillside above.
Tenganan Pegringsingan Ancient Bali Aga Village
One of Bali’s oldest pre-Majapahit aboriginal villages (Bali Aga), celebrated for double-ikat Geringsing woven cloths and annual Pandan wars (Mekare-kare).
Tibumana Waterfall
Serene curtain waterfall cascading straight down into a wide, peaceful jungle swimming pool flanked by ferns and moss.
Trunyan Bali Aga Village & Sky Burial
Trunyan is one of Bali's last Bali Aga villages, accessible only by wooden jukung across Lake Batur, renowned for its open-air sky burial tradition beneath the thousand-year-old Taru Menyan tree.
West Bali National Park (Taman Nasional Bali Barat)
19,000-hectare biodiverse conservation reserve sheltering savanna, mangroves, coastal rainforests, and the endangered white Bali Starling (Jalak Bali).