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Best neighborhoods in Bali

17 places from 9 Bali travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

17 places

  1. Ubud

    Neighborhood · Ubud

    Lush cultural heart of central Bali, surrounded by rice terraces and waterfalls.

    1:14· Rhett and Clairein 8 vlogs

  2. Canggu

    Neighborhood · Canggu

    Laid-back surf town on Bali's southwest coast known for its breakfast cafes, beach bars and nightlife.

    2:36· Rhett and Clairein 7 vlogs

  3. Seminyak

    Neighborhood · Seminyak

    Stylish beach district with plenty of restaurants and a busy nightlife scene every night of the week.

    1:39· Rhett and Clairein 7 vlogs

  4. Uluwatu

    Neighborhood · Uluwatu

    Beach capital of mainland Bali, with blue water, world-class surf and jagged cliffsides.

    3:54· Rhett and Clairein 4 vlogs

  5. Kuta

    Neighborhood · Kuta

    South Bali's budget-friendly party hub, a cheaper alternative to Seminyak popular with backpackers for its hostels and mid-range hotels.

    0:37· Rhett and Clairein 4 vlogs

  6. Nusa Dua

    Neighborhood · Nusa Dua

    A luxury resort area popular with honeymooners, with some of Bali's best beaches, a blowhole, gardens and secluded coves.

    17:24· Island Hopper TVin 3 vlogs

  7. Sidemen

    Neighborhood · Sidemen

    Laid-back valley in East Bali where rice farming and traditional dress are still part of daily life.

    7:36· Lost LeBlancin 2 vlogs

  8. Padang Bai

    Neighborhood · Karangasem

    A laid-back coastal village and ferry port with good beaches, diving spots, and local eateries serving fresh seafood.

    21:17· Eureka Travel Explorerin 2 vlogs

  9. Jimbaran

    Neighborhood · Jimbaran

    Coastal area in south Bali, an alternative base to the main tourist areas.

    10:54· Rhett and Clairein 2 vlogs

  10. Amed

    Neighborhood · Karangasem

    Quaint fishing village strip on the east coast with a black sand beach, views of Mount Agung, coral reefs for snorkelling and diving, and sunrises.

    6:27· Rhett and Clairein 2 vlogs

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7 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Legian

    Neighborhood · Legian

    A lively area between Kuta and Seminyak, suited to budget travellers who want nightlife.

    9:10· Allan Su1 vlog

  2. Sanur

    Neighborhood · Sanur

    Coastal area of Bali offered as an alternative base to the main tourist areas.

    6:30· Angelica & Aileen Wanders1 vlog

  3. Kerobokan

    Neighborhood · Kerobokan

    Quieter area near Canggu with great restaurants and cafes, about 10-15 minutes' drive from the main Canggu strip.

    5:18· Rhett and Claire1 vlog

  4. Umalas

    Neighborhood · Umalas

    Less busy area near Canggu with great restaurants and cafes, 10-15 minutes' drive from the main strip.

    5:18· Rhett and Claire1 vlog

  5. Berawa

    Neighborhood · Canggu

    Less busy area in and around Canggu with great restaurants and cafes, 10-15 minutes' drive from the main strip.

    5:18· Rhett and Claire1 vlog

  6. Pererenan

    Neighborhood · Pererenan

    Quieter area just beyond Canggu with great restaurants and cafes, 10-15 minutes' drive from the main strip.

    5:18· Rhett and Claire1 vlog

  7. Munduk

    Neighborhood · Buleleng

    A highland area in Buleleng, worth visiting beyond Bali's main tourist bases.

    8:15· Rhett and Claire1 vlog