Where should you stay in BALI?

17 places in this vlog

In the order they appear. Tap a time to play it here, or ↗ to open YouTube at that second.

1. 0:37

   Kuta

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Kuta

   Best suited to young party animals, bachelor groups and budget backpackers rather than families or culture seekers.

2. 1:39

   Seminyak

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Seminyak

   A good base: most attractions are within an hour's drive, and the airport, Uluwatu and Canggu are within 30 minutes. Stay 2-5 nights.

3. 2:49

   Ubud

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Ubud

   Stay at least three nights, ideally seven to nine. It is the best base for day trips to central and northern Bali.

4. 3:54

   Uluwatu

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Uluwatu

   For a one-week trip, split the time evenly between Ubud and Uluwatu; otherwise 3-7 nights is enough.

5. 4:00

   Uluwatu Temple

   ⛩️ Temple · Uluwatu · brief mention

6. 4:04

   Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park

   🌳 Park · Ungasan · brief mention

7. 4:36

   Canggu

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Canggu

   Tourists should stay one or two nights; nomads can stay up to six months.

8. 5:18

   Kerobokan

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Kerobokan · brief mention

9. 5:18

   Umalas

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Umalas · brief mention

10. 5:18

    Berawa

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Canggu · brief mention

11. 5:18

    Pererenan

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Pererenan · brief mention

12. 5:45

    Nusa Dua

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Nusa Dua

    Three to four nights is enough; suits travellers wanting pure rest.

13. 6:27

    Amed

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Karangasem

    A short fast boat ride to the Gili Islands, with rice terraces and temples within 45 minutes; a worthy alternative to Canggu.

14. 7:14

    Gili Islands

    🚆 Day trip · Gili Islands · brief mention

    Reachable by a short fast boat ride from Amed.

15. 8:15

    Munduk

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Buleleng · brief mention

16. 8:18

    Nusa Penida

    🚆 Day trip · Nusa Penida · brief mention

17. 8:22

    Nusa Lembongan

    🚆 Day trip · Nusa Lembongan · brief mention