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Bali Area – Denpasar

Regarded as the gateway to beautiful Bali, Denpasar is a favourite destination for visitors as it is located right in the centre of the action in Bali.

The eclectic blend of antique structures with contemporary amenities makes for an exciting getaway. Most attractions at Denpasar intertwine historical events and cultural aspects of the Balinese people to create an overall unique destination.

Denpasar Attractions, Hotels, Activities & Things to See & Do in Bali


Start your tour of the town at the Sakenan Temple, referred to by the locals as ‘Pura Sakenan’. With two distinct blocks, the temples have ancient coral stones that were used in place of modern building bricks. While at the temple in Serangan Island, take time to tour the pristine beaches for a relaxed afternoon.

While sightseeing in the town, make sure to visit the Bajra Sandhi Monument, a classical masterpiece that symbolises the struggle for independence from the Dutch. With its unique architectural texture, and surrounded by verdant gardens, the iconic landmark is famous for its perfect photograph moments.

Get a glimpse of Bali’s history at the Bali Provincial Public Museum where there are more than 10,000 exhibits. Nature enthusiast will be excited to visit Shark Island and the marvellous Turtle Conservation and Education Centre. As the capital of Bali, Denpasar is a few minutes’ drive from the airport and is close to Kuta.

Click the links below for the full range of attractions, activities and things to do whilst in Denpasar.

Pasar Badung

Pasar Badung

Dauh Puri Kangin, Denpasar Barat

Pasar Badung is one of Bali’s major tourist attractions, thanks to its portrayal of the island’s traditional culture and therefore is a must-visit destination for everyone. As one of the economic hubs in the...

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Ramayana Bali Mall

Ramayana Bali Mall

Dauh Puri, West Denpasar

The Ramayana Bali Mall offers visitors an exciting shopping experience. The first mall to open its doors in Denpasar, the mall has retained its unique charm. A short distance from major tourist attractions, Ramayan is...

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Pura Agung Jagatnatha

Pura Agung Jagatnatha

Dangin Puri, East Denpasar

Pura Agung Jagatnatha is a beautiful Balinese temple located in the heart of Denpasar. It is the largest temple in the island’s capital and is an iconic landmark. The temple was built in the eastern region of the...

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