Jagatnatha Temple of Denpasar
Jagatnatha timple is a small but beautiful state temple, built in 1953, located adjacent to the Bali Museum in Denpasar, the capital of Bali. It is located east of Puputan Badung square garden and is a public shrine to worship for Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa (HinduGod). This temple is frequented by Hindu people during Hindu Holiday seasons including the full moon and new moon.
Pulaki Temple
Pulaki temple is associated with Hindu priest Danghyang Nirartha’s journey a long time ago. At that time, Danhyang Nirartha’s wife was tired of her travels and asked her husband to be allowed to rest here until her health recovered. Danghyang Nirartha allowed his wife to stay in Pulaki accompanied by her daughter and her son. Meanwhile, Danhyang Nirartha continued his journey.
Brahmavihara-Arama
Brahmavihara-Arama of Buleleng is a place of worship for Buddhists. This is one of the largest Buddhist temple in Bali. Those who come here are not only Buddhists, but also local and foreign tourists. Their purposes of visit are varied, from the desire to meditate or just drop by, especially since the temple is adjacent to Lovina Beach.
Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan
Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan are adjacent to each other, like twin lakes. If you like nature, try to climb to Asah Gobleg Village located above both lakes, from here you can see the view of both lakes directly. Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan are separated by one kilometer of forest. There is a pond that is directly connected to the Lake Buyan through a narrow canal.
Tulamben Beach
Tulamben is a fishing village located on the northeastern coast of Bali. The village’s name is derived from the word batulambih, which roughly translates as “many stones” a reference to the destructive eruptions of Mount Agung, the last one was in 1963. The beach in Tulamben area in general consist of small rocks coming from the eruptions of the volcano. This quiet fishing village is surrounded by magnificent scenery very far away from the Southern touristic crowd such as Kuta, Nusa Dua, Sanur and Jimbaran.
Nusa Dua
Nusa Dua is an area in the southern part of Bali Island that is famous for its clean beaches, shallow seas, calm waves and international luxury resorts. In this region there are a few white sand beaches ideal for family with children as well as honeymooners. It is are perfect area for those who want a clean and not so crowded white sandy beaches. The name Nusa Dua come from two small islands connected to the mainland, nusa means “island”, dua means “two”.
Alas Kedaton
The 6.5 hectares monkey forest in Alas Kedaton in Tabanan District has monkey population that continues growing from year to year. This protected forest with a lots of green and beautiful trees has about 2,000 ong-tailed macaque monkeys now. When visitors enter the gate of the forest, they will be greeted by these monkeys. Inside the forest there is a temple called Alas Kedaton Temple. Its name is taken from the Balinese words “Alas” which means forest and “Kedaton” means the palace.
Sekumpul Waterfalls
Sekumpul Waterfalls are a cluster of waterfalls in Buleleng Regency. In this regency in the northern part of the island of Bali, because of the mountainous landscape, there are a few waterfalls. Those waterfalls other than Sekumpul which are already visited by tourists among others are Gitgit Waterfall, Lemukih, Munduk and Les Buleleng Waterfall. Sekumpul is considered hidden waterfalls in North Bali.
Padangbai
The Padangbai beaches have clean and thick white sands so that it is a great place for sunbathing or swimming. The beauty of marine life here is very good for diving and snorkeling as it has colorful coral reefs and various type of fish that you can see including Jackfish, Trevallies, Napoleon wrasses, Moorish Idols, octopus, Lion fish, tuna, cuttlefish, crocodile fish and if you are lucky you can see sharks. A number of diving spots available in the Padang Bai area includes Blue Lagoon, Silayukti Point, Secret Jetty, Bias Tugel, Drop Off, Ferry Channel and Jepun.
Virgin Beach
Virgin Beach is one of the attractions on the eastern part of Bali. This hidden beach has white sand with fine grains and it is very clean. Its sea water is very clear. This beach is perfect for relaxing so it is a favorite place for elderly tourists as well as family traveling with children. The atmosphere of this beach is indeed calm and comfortable. The locals said that the name of the beach was first introduced by foreign tourists who came here, because the nature was still virgin and untouched. Now it is still not so busy with tourists.
Gilimanuk
Gilimanuk is a village sitting on a small peninsula at the far western tip of Bali. It belong to the sub-district of Melaya, Jembrana Regency. This village has important and busy harbor that serves ferry crossings to Ketapang Harbor in East Java. The average duration of the trip from Ketapang Harbor to Gilimanuk Harbor or vice versa by ferry is about 30 to 45 minutes over a distance of 5.3 km.
Labuhan Lalang
Labuan Lalang is a public ferry port to catch boat to Menjangan Island. Labuan Lalang is located at Teluk Terima not far from Pemuteran Beach. Besides from this port, visitors who want to go to Menjangan Island can also cross from a small pier in Banyuwedang Bay. It takes about 30-40 minutes to cross depending on the weather conditions and the boat loads. Labuan Lalang is located in the West Bali National Park area, West Buleleng covering an area of 77,000 hectares. The area is in good shape with adequate and well-maintained facilities and infrastructure.