Bali tops the list of Indonesia’s most luxurious and cultural cities. This city is a unique place for all types of travelers and that too on a low budget. Here you can enjoy water sports with your partner and also spend romantic time in the luxurious villas here.
It is said that there are beautiful beaches all around Bali. After going here, tourists do not feel like returning. Along with this, you can also make a program to visit any other city in Indonesia including Bali, but right now
These places of Bali can be explored.
1- Gili Islands
Located near the northwest coast of Lombok Island, the Gili Islands are a group of small islands; Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. Why you should visit this island group near Bali is because of its alluring beauty and seclusion. Surrounded by sandy beaches and palm trees, Gili Air is a favorite island for couples and is considered one of the best honeymoon places in Bali.
Things to do in Gili Islands:
- Enjoy watching sea turtles
- Go for a swim at Turtle Point
- View the sunken shipwreck at Gili Trawangan.
How to reach: Take a ferry from Padang Bai to Lombok and then you have to take a local ferry from Lombok to Gili Island.
2- Waterbom Bali
Since Bali is filled with many water sports and adventures, if you want to go on some extremely thrilling water slides in this tropical paradise, then a visit to the famous Waterbom is a must. Counted as one of the top places to visit in Bali for a honeymoon, this is a perfect place where you and your partner can not only enjoy memories but also create more than that on the Smashdown 2.0 ride.
Things to do near Waterbom:
- Try out theam slides and water slides
- Enjoy surfboarding
3- Nusa Dua Beach
While Nusa Dua Beach is known for its romantic and great hotels, if you are looking for hotels in Bali for honeymoon, it is considered one of the most attractive places to visit in Bali for honeymoon. Take a stroll on the beach or relax in the sun and listen to the sound of the waves lapping on the shore. You can also opt for a relaxing swim or go snorkeling at the reef point near the beach.
Things to do:
- Try snorkeling
- Go swimming
- Walk on the beach
How to reach: Nusa Dua Beach is located a 21-minute drive away from the Ngurah Rai International Airport.
4- Ulun Danu Temple
One of the best places to visit in Bali for a honeymoon, Ulun Danu Temple also known as Ulun Danu Beratan is a must-visit for all couples. While a trip to Bali is incomplete without visiting the many temples that have led Bali to be called the Island of Temples, this temple is of great significance to the locals. Also, don’t miss the spectacular view of this temple located on the banks of Lake Beratan!
Things to do:
- Enjoy boating
- Spend your day exploring the temple and the surrounding places
- Click some insta-worthy pictures
How to reach: Fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport and then you can reach in about 2 hours by hiring a taxi.
5- Tirta Gangga
Tirta Gangga is counted among the most spectacular attractions in Bali for honeymooners. It has architecture that has been attracting people from all over the world for over 70 years. The place is a water garden that has beautiful fountains and pools. It is also admired for its historicity, as it used to be a palace once.
Visiting this place with your partner will be your best decision! You can also visit some historical monuments near Taman Tirta Gangga to enhance your experience.
Things to do:
- See the beautiful rice terraces
How to reach: Fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport and then take a taxi to Tirta Gangga.
6- Menjangan Island
If you are looking for a secluded place to spend some intimate moments with your partner where no one will disturb you, then Menjangan Island is one of the most suitable places to visit in Bali for your honeymoon in December. It is a part of the West Bali National Park, so you will get to see a lot of flora and fauna here. There are also many shrines on the island, which you can visit in your free time.
Things to do:
- Go scuba diving in Island
How to reach: Fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport and then rent a canoe to Labuhan Lalang. From Labuhan Lalang, you can take a boat to Menjangan Island.
7- Nusa Lembongan
If you are an adventure-loving couple, then you should visit Nusa Lembongan as it offers snorkeling and diving opportunities. The turquoise blue waters and white powder-like beaches are perfect for lovers to stroll on the beach with their hands clasped together. This mushroom-shaped island is small enough to be explored in three to four hours, making it one of the best places to visit in Bali for couples. So, if you and your partner are looking for some seclusion, you know where to go.
Things to do in Nusa Lembongan:
- Visit Dream Beach and Devil’s Cliff
How to reach: You can take a public boat or speedboat from Sanur Beach and reach Nusa Lembongan in 35 – 90 minutes.
8- Pura Besakih Temple
Considered as one of the most important temples in Bali, Pura Besakih Temple is a major center of attraction in Bali for tourists. The temple complex consists of over 28 structures built on seven ascending staircases. The backdrop in which the temple is set is absolutely mesmerizing. If you want to go sightseeing in Bali, make sure you include this place in your itinerary. You and your partner can join an organized tour to make the best of our experience.
Things to do:
- Visit nearby temples like Kehane Temple, Taman Ujung Water Palace
How to reach: Pura Besakih is located a 2-hour drive away from the Ngurah Rai airport. You can hire a taxi from the airport and reach there easily.
9- Uluwatu
Number one on our list of places to visit in Bali is Uluwatu – the peninsular hotspot for weddings; it has a serene romantic atmosphere. Awaken your passion on the secluded beaches of Balangan and Suluban, which are considered to be the most beautiful in Bali. Spend some precious moments on your Bali honeymoon at Hotel Alila, relaxing in the infinity pool overlooking the sea. Watch the unusual Kecak fire dance for some zing.
Things to do in Uluwatu:
- Visit Uluwatu Temple
- Watch the Kecak Dance
- Join the Saturday night party at Padang Padang Beach
Top attractions: Uluwatu Beach, Uluwatu Temple, Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park
How to reach: Fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport and then take a taxi to Uluwatu.
10- Crystal Bay on Penida Island
Crystal Bay on Penida Island is one of the most romantic places to visit in Bali. Newlyweds have plenty of time and space to relax while traveling to the secluded Crystal Bay (named after the turquoise waters surrounding it) on a 64-foot luxury catamaran. Spice up your love adventure with a delicious barbecue and add to your excitement with a snorkeling activity to see its stunning coral reef.
Things to do:
- Click pictures at Peguyangan Waterfalls
- Visit Manta Bay
- Relax at Crystal Bay Beach
How to reach: Take a flight to Ngurah Rai International Airport and then hire a taxi to Sanur Beach. The easiest way to reach Crystal Bay is by taking a traditional boat called Jukung from Sanur Beach to Penida Island.
Keep these things in mind while traveling
- People in Bali often rent vehicles to travel. If you are also thinking of doing this, then keep all your necessary documents like your driving license and international driving permit with you.
- Avoid drinking tap water in Bali. It is not considered safe. If you feel thirsty, it is best to buy packaged mineral water.
If you are planning to travel with your partner, make sure you don’t get too close to them in public places. However, you can hold your partner’s hand.