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Nusa Dua Beach which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes
Bajra Sandhi Monument which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Bajra Sandhi Monument showing heritage architecture, a monument and interior views
Bajra Sandhi Monument which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements as well as a small group of people
Bajra Sandhi Monument featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Denpasar Attractions

If you're searching for exciting things to do in Denpasar, expect to be busy. This bustling city knows how to have fun. No matter your tastes, you'll be amazed by the diverse range of attractions to get stuck into here. Read on to discover a few of the favorites.

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Individual Bali Day Trip with Private Driver and Free WiFi

Individual Bali Day Trip with Private Driver and Free WiFi

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 42 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Bali ATV Quad Bike Through Tunnel, Waterfall, White Water Rafting

Bali ATV Quad Bike Through Tunnel, Waterfall, White Water Rafting

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Ubud: Floating Breakfast, Jungle Swing & Spa Romantic Tour

Ubud: Floating Breakfast, Jungle Swing & Spa Romantic Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $45 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Bali: Best of Nusa Penida Full-Day Tour by Fast Boat

Bali: Best of Nusa Penida Full-Day Tour by Fast Boat

Activity duration is 8 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $30 per adult
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Attractions

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Trans Studio Bali Theme Park Admission Tickets

Trans Studio Bali Theme Park Admission Tickets

Activity duration is 5 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $14 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Denpasar

Number of things to do
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What to do in Denpasar

Free Things to Do in Denpasar

A visit to Denpasar doesn't have to break the bank. You can leave your wallet behind if you go to:

Museum Sidik Jari - Old or young, this place will rouse your imagination and hold your attention.

Turtle Conservation and Education Center - If you love animals, don't go home without spending some time here.

Puri Agung Denpasar - Amble through this historic site and discover a couple of secrets from yesteryear.

Puputan Badung Square - Mingle with the locals and seek out the hidden character and charm of this fascinating place.

Denpasar Market - Widely known among those who live here, this place is worth checking out.

Pura Maospahit - Get an understanding of the local religion at this spiritual place.

Matahari Terbit Beach - Keep your eyes open for pretty shells and other ocean treasures scattered along the coastline here.

Things to Do in Denpasar with Kids

There are plenty of amazing experiences in Denpasar that the whole gang will love. These are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Denpasar

Sanur Beach showing a beach, tropical scenes and boating

Sanur Beach

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

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 shops and spas in this family-friendly area.

Sindhu Beach
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 spas and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Mertasari Beach
People coming back to Sanur beach

Matahari Terbit Beach

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
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 temples 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 culturally rich area.

Serangan 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 culturally rich area.

Gatot Subroto

Sanur Night Market

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

Sanur Port

Explore the waterfront in Denpasar with a trip to Sanur Port. Visit the spas and shops in this romantic area.

Sanur Port

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Denpasar

Sanur Beach featuring a beach

Sanur

Swim in the calm waters, sun yourself on the beach and explore intriguing cultural attractions when you visit Bali’s oldest resort.

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Renon

While there might not be top attractions in Renon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanur Beach and Bajra Sandhi Monument.

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Imam Bonjol

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Imam Bonjol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trans Studio Mall and Kampung Arab.

Imam Bonjol
One of many beautiful temples in Bali.

Teuku Umar

4/5(1 area review)

Teuku Umar is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Level 21 Mall and Diponegoro.

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Mahendradatta

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travelers like about Mahendradatta. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Badung Market and Sunset Point Shopping Centre are a few top places to visit.

Mahendradatta
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Monang Maning

Monang Maning is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Badung Market and Level 21 Mall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Monang Maning
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Popular day trips from Denpasar

Jimbaran Beach which includes food and a sunset

Kuta

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Tuban

Double Six Beach showing tropical scenes and a beach

Seminyak

Kerobokan

Kerobokan

Canggu

Canggu

Legian Beach featuring a luxury hotel or resort and a sandy beach

Legian

Sukawati which includes performance art and indigenous culture as well as a couple

Sukawati

Bali Bird Park featuring a park

Batubulan

Frequently asked questions

Is Denpasar worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Denpasar is explore Kuta Beach. Tick this top attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's walking trails and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Denpasar?
When you've checked off major attractions like Kuta Beach and Sanur Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Denpasar's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Denpasar?
You can't leave without exploring Kuta Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Denpasar.
Is three days enough to stay in Denpasar?
Three days in Denpasar is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for five days on average. Kuta Beach, Sanur Beach and Seminyak Beach are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Ubud.
Is Denpasar a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Denpasar. Several attractions, including Bali Museum and Jro Kuta Palace, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Denpasar's best neighborhoods, Denpasar Barat is 1 mile away from downtown, while Denpasar Timur is 3 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Denpasar with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Denpasar with kids.

What to do in Denpasar for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Denpasar, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Poppies Lane II or Garlic Lane.
Are there free things to do in Denpasar?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Denpasar. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Kuta Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.