Things to do in Kesiman

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Photo by Marc Emond
Photo by Marc Emond
Photo by Erika Ng
Photo by Erika Ng
Photo by Marc Emond
Photo by Marc Emond

Kesiman must see attractions

1. Kuta Beach

Relax under an sun umbrella or swim, snorkel and surf at one of the most visited spots in Bali. Famous for its warm water, great surf, affordable massages and impressive sunsets, lively Kuta Beach attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
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Kuta Beach showing a beach

2. Sanur Beach

Geographically, Sanur Beach is less than 10 miles (15 kilometers) from the bright lights of Kuta Beach, yet in many other respects it’s a world away. Although it’s one of Bali’s earliest resort areas, Sanur Beach and its village has managed to hold on to its relaxed, unhurried atmosphere, making it a popular destination for families and couples of all ages.
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Sanur Beach showing a beach, tropical scenes and boating

3. Ubud Monkey Forest

The Ubud Monkey Forest is a site for Balinese Hindu worship and every aspect of the grounds has sacred meaning, from its trees and temples, to its long-tail macaques. This site is also a research center where you can learn more about the monkeys and some 115 species of trees. The site is also known as the Padangtegal Monkey Forest because it is owned by the village of Padangtegal, one of Ubud’s communities.
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Ubud Monkey Forest which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

4. Uluwatu Temple

Peaceful Uluwatu Temple is nestled within a spectacular natural setting. Carved out of black coral rock, the temple sits on the crest of 250-feet (76-meter) high cliffs, overlooking the Java Sea. Dating back to the 10th century, Uluwatu is one of the oldest temples in Bali. It’s one of Bali’s kayangan jagat, or “directional temples,” which means, according to Hinduism, its function is to guard Bali from evil spirits.
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Uluwat Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and rugged coastline

5. Legian Beach

Legian Beach is an island paradise with soft white sand and clear, warm water. Lie back on a day bed or get active in the surf away from the massive crowds of nearby Kuta Beach.
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Legian Beach which includes a sandy beach

6. Seminyak Beach

At Seminyak Beach you can relax in style as it is quieter and more upscale than the nearby beaches of Kuta and Legian. Spend your days sunbathing and swimming and enjoy the sea breeze on the long sandy beach. At the end of the day, indulge in fine dining in a world-class beachside restaurant while watching the brilliant sunset.
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Seminyak featuring tropical scenes and general coastal views

7. Nusa Dua Beach

Nusa Dua Beach is a stunning stretch of sand along a scenic peninsula in southern Bali. High-end resorts and rows of palm trees decorate the back of the beach, while the warm blue-green seawater laps the shoreline. Sunbathe on this postcard-pretty beach to enhance your tan.
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Nusa Dua Beach which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes

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Sanur Beach showing a beach, tropical scenes and boating

Sanur Beach

4/5(338 reviews)

Uncrowded shorelines, beautiful blue water and a village with a laid-back atmosphere makes this beach an oasis of calm in bustling southern Bali.

Sanur Beach
Sindhu Beach

Sindhu Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sindhu Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Denpasar. Visit the spas and shops in this romantic area.

Sindhu Beach
Revayah Coffee is my new favorite bakery! From delicious coffee to epic freakshakes, you won't leave hungry!

Gatot Subroto

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gatot Subroto during your trip to Denpasar. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Gatot Subroto
Mertasari Beach

Mertasari Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mertasari Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Denpasar. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Mertasari Beach
Bali Beach Golf Course

Bali Beach Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Denpasar at Bali Beach Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Visit the shops and spas in this culturally rich area.

Bali Beach Golf Course
Serangan Beach

Serangan Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Serangan Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Denpasar. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Serangan Beach
People coming back to Sanur beach

Matahari Terbit Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Matahari Terbit Beach during your travels in Denpasar? Visit the spas and shops in this romantic area.

Matahari Terbit Beach

Benoa Harbour

Explore the waterfront of Benoa Harbour and enjoy activities such as surfing in Denpasar. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Benoa Harbour

Sanur Night Market

4.5/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Denpasar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sanur Night Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

Sanur Night Market

 

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Nusa Dua Beach which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kesiman worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Kesiman.
How do I spend a day in Kesiman?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sanur Beach. Then, check out different parts of Kesiman for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kesiman?
Sanur Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Kesiman, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Kesiman?
With a three-day getaway to Kesiman, you can easily visit the area's many great attractions, including Sanur Beach and Sindhu Beach.
Is Kesiman a walkable neighborhood?
It's easy to explore Kesiman by foot, with key sights like Sanur Beach and Sindhu Beach just a short walk away. Well-known neighborhoods like Sanur Kauh and Denpasar Timur are also located only 3 miles and 2 miles from the center of Kesiman, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Kesiman with kids?
Planning what to do in Kesiman with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kesiman for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kesiman for adults including Gatot Subroto.
Are there free things to do in Kesiman?
One of the most popular free things to do in Kesiman is visit Sanur Beach. You can also stroll around nearby neighborhoods and enjoy parks and other open spaces in the area. If you need more suggestions, just talk with a local tour guide.