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Literally translating to “Two Islands,” Nusa Dua Bali is an upscale Indonesian district located on the Bukit peninsula. It is famous for being home to some of the best high-end resorts in the entire country. Quite different from the rest of Bali, Nusa Dua tourism is also one-of-a-kind, having its own charm and beauty. Known as one of the best places in Bali for those who wish to spend time amidst tranquillity and serenity, Nusa Dua also boasts of pristine white and sandy beaches lined with tall, thick palm trees. It is also one of the most idyllic holiday spots in all of Indonesia, flocked by thousands every year.

Nusa Dua Bali is a preferred holiday spot by people who are looking for a relaxing beach holiday. Here, they can spend their days swimming or rejuvenating under the sun on the beach. Additionally, they can also spend time soaking in some of the most breath-taking and stunning views of sunsets and nature across the water, in addition to having candle light dinners on the beautiful beaches present here. For those who wish to explore the cultural side of Nusa Dua, they can visit the many temples scattered all over the region, along with taking the much-preferred camel ride through the town. For tourists who wish to take a glimpse at the culture of the region of Asia Pacific, they must definitely visit the Museum Pasifika.

Boasting of a great nightlife, Nusa Dua is also quite clean and pretty, and has many amazing cafes and restaurants which specialise in traditional Balinese and international cuisine. From shopping in the many resort markets and small shopping centres to enjoying water sports and activities like jet skiing, parasailing, wake boarding and scuba diving, among others, there is something catering to every type of tourist in Nusa Dua. 

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What are the best things to do in Nusa Dua?

Catch the Magnificent Waterblow at Nusa Dua

Contemplate the majestic waves of Indian Ocean crashing again the rock cliffs. Have you experienced a waterblow in person? Pack your bags and visit the rock cliff in Nusa Dua to encounter one of the prettiest sites of nature. This natural wonder happens when the waves hit the narrow space within the rock cliff. As a result of this, the pressure builds making the water to blow up with a force. Take note, you must be careful here so as to avoid getting wet. This sight makes it important to visit this tourist attraction.   

Join Captain Jack Sparrow’s crew at The Pirates Bay

Who says the pirates can be found only in Caribbean? Right here in Bali’s Nusa Duba, you can project yourself treasure hunting while you enjoy your feat at The Pirates Bay. The outdoor setting here is simply out of the world. You can experience the gentle breeze touch you softly while you linger around at your chosen spot. It is a replica of the pirate ship on the sand, pirate’s kitchen, a tree house and a bay lookout tower.

Spread all across the grounds are umpteen number of castaway-inspired setups like the bonfires, thatch-roofed beach huts, picket fences and tents that work very well to add to its picturesque appeal. For anyone who has a pirate craze, you can sign up for one their tours. As part of the package, you’ll get to get into the feel and mood of the pirate, don the pirate costumes and get ready for a loot. Here you actually get to camp, cook, fly kites and more. All in all, it a great thing to do when in Bali. As for the food here, the menu is vast and comprises of an array of authentic dishes of Indonesia along with savoring from European continent.  

Go Surfing

Are you an adventure kid? Why not ride the waves and live the adventure? Go surf the monstrous waves and be assured of this pleasurable experience in the crystal clear waters of Nusa Dua. This water sport will definitely be a must try in Bali.

Flyboarding

Flyboarding was invented by an ace jet skier, Franky Zapata. As part of this adventure activity, you’ll have to combine a jet ski motor and a surf board. Your will be given a boot that is attached to a surfing board and a hose connected to a motor (a water vessel). Suddenly, with a bolt of high water pressure you’ll be tossed in the air with water dismissing from the nozzles. Sounds interesting? Every bit! Don’t try this without some formal backing.


How to reach Nusa Dua from Bali airport? What is the distance between Bali airport and Nusa Dua?

Nusa Dua is about 40 kilometers to the south of Bali International Airport and would take under one hour, given that you are traveling on a fair traffic. Getting into a taxi/shuttle is the most convenient and advisable way to make the journey. Expect to pay around US$8 for the trip. Nusa Dua is also connected by public transportations like buses and minivans.

You can get your bus from the Airport bus stop but might have to wait a while before your ride begins. Another good way to reach Nusa Dua from Bali International Airport is to hire your own vehicle. If you are planning to make a road trip from your Bali trip, renting a vehicle from the airport would save you both money and time and further would be more flexible and convenient.

What is the public transportation to reach Nusa Dua?

The Kura Kura Bus or the public shuttle is the most popular public transportation to and around Nusa Dua. The bus fare is about US$4 and the journey takes about an hour. Kura Kura buses to Nusa Dua are fairly well spaced from the airport bus stop and will take you to the most prominent locations around Nusa Dua.

The timings are from morning 8.50 AM to 10.10 PM in the night and each bus begins at a space of two hours. These are 15 seat buses and availability of seats is on a first come first serve basis. Other less frequent means of public transportation are shared taxis and minivans

Can I rent a motorbike or a bicycle in Nusa Dua?

Renting a vehicle of your own, be it a motorbike or a bicycle, is perhaps the best way to check out the City. There would be several rental service providers across the city and a range of vehicle would be available with them. Renting your own vehicle is also a cheaper way to get around the city and more importantly gives you the flexibility of your own timing.

What is Nusa Dua Famous for?

Nusa Dua is famous for two major things, water activities and art & culture. Tourists can find a wide range of water-based sports and activities here. From jet skiing, parasailing and banana boat rides, surfing, water skiing, rafting, paddle surfing, snorkelling and scuba diving, there is a lot of water activities to awaken the adventurer in you.

Additionally, it is a paradise for cultural aficionados. With ancient temples and important structures scattered around the region, like Puja Mandala, Pasifika Museum, Pura Geger and many more, an exploration of such places in Nusa Dua will definitely take you back to the times that have gone by. 

What is the ideal duration for a holiday in Nusa Dua?

The ideal duration of a holiday in Nusa Dua will depend on the kind of vacation you are planning for. If you are looking to just relax and get pampered, you can even spend a week in Nusa Dua. However, if your heart lies in exploring Bali and its offerings, there’s not much to do in Nusa Dua. Whatever opportunities exist can be completed comfortably in a matter of 2 days.

What all things are must to carry for a vacation in Nusa Dua?

Bali is amazing – the white sands, the blue seas and a sky that you will fall in love with. It’s a place to rejoice your honeymoon but it is also recommended that you pack your bags rightly. Here’s your packing list:

Clothing:

  • Casual or beach wear – as many as you can take
  • Night dresses for a romantic dinner!
  • T-shirt / sleeved tops
  • Tank tops / single tops
  • Shorts / skirts
  • Scarf
  • Swimmers / swim suits

Pajamas
Shoes:
  • Flip flops
  • Flats / sandals
  • Joggers/walking shoes

Other essentials include:
  • Moisturizers
  • Sunscreens
  • Sanitizers
  • Sea sickness tablets
  • Insect repellants
  • First aid kit
  • Electrolyte sachets
  • Diarrhea tablets
  • Sunglasses
  • Hats
  • Small day bags for small trips
  • Umbrella, if you are visiting in the wet season

Is it safe to travel to Nusa Dua?

Secluded and quiet, Nusa Dua is predominantly about luxury hotels and accommodations. The beaches here are less crowded and aren’t the best to surf either. If you have been looking for peace, this would consequently be the perfect place to stay. However, with less tourist and local population also come the risks of getting into trouble.

It is always advisable that you be in groups when visiting private or secluded parts of the beach. Even if you are traveling with your partner, make sure to be in places that aren’t too far from getting help.

How is the general climate in Nusa Dua?

The general climate of Nusa Dua is quite humid, all across the year. However, between May and July, the climate gets a bit cooler and is the perfect opportunity for vacation. After July, it is the month of rains and you can experience amazing downpours from your beachfront villa. The rainy season would be perfect if you are looking for a spectacle from your resort balcony. The rest of the year is quite hot and not quite popular among tourists.

What kind of culture is there in Nusa Dua?

Nusa Dua doesn’t have a closely knit community of its own. A fairly secluded part of Bali, it is only dominated by luxury hotels and pricey accommodations. If you have been looking for a sneak peek into the local culture and community of a place, Nusa Dua doesn’t quite make the mark. Consequently, there aren’t also a great many things that you can hope to do in Nusa Dua.

Which are the best private villas in Nusa Dua?

There are pretty many private villas you can check out in Nusa Dua. The accommodations are perfect if you are planning to spend some quality time with your family and yet have a home away from your home. The private villas come in a range of pricing and depend on the amenities you are looking forward to.

Some of the most popular ones include:
  • Kayumanis Nusa Dua Private Villa and Spa, BTDC Area Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • Awarta Nusa Dua Luxury Villas and Spa, Jalan Kawasan Nusa Dua Resort ITDC Complex Lot NW 2 & 3 Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel
  • The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua Lot N2, Nusa Dua
  • Samabe Bali Suites & Villas, Jl. Pura Barong - Barong Sawangan, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel
  • Amarterra Villas Bali Nusa Dua - MGallery Collection, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua BTDC Resort Area Resort lot block B, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • The Bale
  • The Royal Santrian
  • Sekar Nusa Villas
  • Nusa Dua Retreat Boutique Villa Resort and Spa
  • The Shanti Residence
  • The Asmara Nusa Dua
  • Benoa Quay Beach Villa
  • The Scene Estate
  • Puri Tirta Villas
The average price for renting a luxury villa in Nusa Dua for a day would be about US$30.

What are the mid-range hotels and resorts in Nusa Dua?

Find below some hotels and resorts in Nusa Dua where you can enjoy your staycation:
  • Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
  • INAYA Putri Bali Resort
  • Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa
  • The Westin Resort Nusa Dua
  • The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
  • Tanadewa Luxury Villas & Spa
  • Bali Nusa Dua Hotel
  • The Crystal Luxury Bay Resort
  • Ulu Segara Luxury Suites & Villas
  • The Grand Bali Nusa Dua
  • Melia Bali Indonesia
  • Mercure Bali Nusa Dua
  • Swiss-Belhotel Segara Resort & Spa
  • VOUK Hotel & Suites
  • Hotel Santika Siligita Nusa Dua
  • Agata Resort Nusa Dua

How expensive is Nusa Dua?

Though you will find a few budget hotels and home stays, Nusa Dua is notorious for being one of the most expensive places in Bali. There aren’t a lot many things to do in Nusa Dua and the top attractions include the luxurious accommodations that dominate the city. The prices here would rival even places like Tahiti or Hawaii. If you are looking to be pampered and spend your vacation relaxing, Nusa Dua would be a perfect pick.

Which are famous bars in Nusa Dua?

  • Jukung Kuning Restaurant & Jk Sport Bar, Jalan Pratama, Samuh Beach, Nusa Dua, Kuta Selatan, Benoa, Kuta Sel
  • Mr.Bob Nusa Dua Bar and Grill, Mr.Bob Nusa Dua Bar and Grill
  • Ikan Restaurant & Bar at The Westin Resort, Ikan Restaurant & Bar at The Westin Resort
  • Arwana Restaurant, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua Lot N2, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Badung
  • Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort, Kawasan Pariwisata Lot SW1, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Selatan, Kabupaten Badung
  • Mulia Resort, Jl. Raya Nusa Dua Selatan Kawasan Sawangan, Nusa Dua, Kuta Selatan
  • ZJ's Bar & Lounge, Jl. Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • Grand Hyatt Bali, Benoa, Nusa Dua, Kabupaten Badung
  • Benoa, Nusa Dua, Kabupaten Badung, Lot N5 Nusa Dua Tourism Complex, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel

Which are some famous spas in Nusa Dua?

  • Zahra Spa
  • Boutique Spa Sekar Jagat
  • Heavenly Spa by Westin™
  • Bali Refresh Spa
  • Dandelion Bali Spa
  • Jari Menari Nusa Dua
  • DiV Spa
  • Nusa Spa Bali
  • Rumah Spa
  • Carla Spa
  • Vietura Spa
  • Kayumanis Spa at Kayumanis Nusa Dua
  • TSL The Shampoo Lounge
  • Bahari Balinese Spa
  • Frangipani Esthetics
  • 3D Spa Bali
  • Spa at Nusa Dua Beach Hotel
  • Mandara Spa
  • Spassion Spa
  • Zen Family Spa and Reflexology
  • The Luxury Day Spa Rosehill
  • Mandara Spa @ Club Med Bali
  • CocoEsthe Bali
  • MSPA Bali Your Transit Spa
  • Inggrith Spa and Salon
  • Remede Spa
  • Puri Pijat
  • Courtyard Spa

Which is some famous places for Yoga in Nusa Dua?

The top places in Nusa Dua that host yoga events and classes include:
  • Patanjali Yoga Center, JL. Pratama, Gang Restoran, Nusa Dua, Kuta, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung 
  • Sahadja Dharma Yoga, Jl. Wirayuda, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • Jl. Wirayuda, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua No.Lot N-3, Benoa, Kuta Sel

Is it safe to do Scuba Diving in Nusa Dua?

Nusa Dua won’t be the first choice when it comes to water sports. However, the less popularity also means cleaner and less crowded beaches. There are a few service providers who arrange regular scuba tours of Bali into the Nusa Dua Sea and the activity is completely safe and done under expert surveillance. It is necessary that you are accompanied by an expert.

Can I do cycling in Nusa Dua?

Bali is a paradise for cycling. Nusa Dua is a fairly small town and cycling could be a great way to go around. Renting is cycle is pretty easy and will save you a lot of money in transportation.

What all enjoyable activities can kids do in Nusa Dua?

Nusa Dua is a laid back location, as compared to other places of interest in Bali. Consequently, it is a perfect destination to spend some quality time with your family and kids. here are some things that you should look forward to do as a family:
  • Devdan Show at Nusa Dua Theatre
  • Bali Camel Safari across the white beach
  • Visiting the history of Garuda Wisnu Temple
  • Getting around Museum Pacifica
  • Traveling to the Nusa Dua Beaches, especially Padang Padang
  • Surf and Turn Experience Bali
  • A day of adventures and food at The Pirates Bay
  • Underwater scooter at Nusa Dua
  • Snorkeling
  • Banana Boat Ride at Nusa Dua Beach

Are there any water parks in Nusa Dua?

The only water park that Nusa Dua hosts is the Surf and Turf. It’s a beach club cum amusement park where you get to enjoy several kinds of rides. The specialty of the park is the artificial surfing arena that can be a great experience for kids and beginners.

What all water sports I can do in Tenjung Benoa?

The Tanjung Benoa offers exciting opportunities for water sports and could be a great challenge to embark upon. The top picks include:
  • Parasailing
  • Donut Boat
  • Fly Fish
  • Banana Boat
  • Jet Ski
  • Water Ski
  • Wake Boarding
  • Snorkeling
The water sports are organised between 9 AM in the morning and 4 PM in the evening. However, the availability of activities will also depend on the weather of the day.

Where can I do Water Ski in Nusa Dua? Is it safe to do?

The best water Ski in Nusa Dua is operated at the Tenjung Benoa, wherein participants of all level can hope to enjoy the sport. This is also the place that is highly secured and constantly monitored to make it a safe fun for participants. Located adjacent to the Nusa Dua City, the Tenjung Benoa Beach offers a unique rural charm and will be a perfect stop to get your adrenaline going!

Can I enjoy Underwater Scooter in Nusa Dua? How much it will cost me?

An underwater scooter is a unique form of experiencing the marine life, wherein you can go deep into the sea wearing your sea helmet and check out the seabed. Consequently, it becomes one of the top recommended activities for tourists to Nusa Dua. The cost of an underwater scooter ride is about US$65 per adult and US$60 for kids. the ride is for about 25 minutes and will be exclusive of the underwater acclimatisation training.

Where can I do Sea Walking in Nusa Dua?

Sea walking is another way to experience the marine life but at a slower and more convenient pace. You can actually go into the sea, with the water several feet above your head and enjoy the coral reefs and marine life. A sea helmet fitted with oxygen pumps will allow you up to one hour of sea walking and you also don’t need to know swimming. The cost of a sea walking tour is about US$75 per adult.

What all activities I can do at the Pirate’s Bay?

The Pirates Bay is a unique setup that offers seafood and adventures. It’s a place that can be enjoyed with the whole family or among a group of friends. A section of the beach is set up with wooden tree houses that can be climbed upon. Go up and perch yourself on the deck with a binocular to keep an eye on incoming pirates! Beach huts, bonfires, picket fences and tents make up for a glorious play space.

The highlight of the place is a salvaged wooden ship that was reconstructed to resemble a stranded pirate ship with the sails and blackjacks. This is a space that you can hang out in, either reading or simply enjoying the view.

Pirate costumes are available for rent and make for a great photo shoot here! Occasionally, there are sessions on motivational speeches, musicals and other fun activities.

Don’t miss out on the awesome seafood that is served there! The menu is an exclusive seafood lover’s delight.

Which all temples are famous in Nusa Dua?

  • Geger Temple
  • Puja Mandala
  • Garuda Wisnu Temple

What is special about Water blow in Nusa Dua?

The Water Blow in Nusa Dua offers an experience like none other. It’s a place on the rocky beach that is constantly hit by powerful waves and the jagged limestone edges create splashes that can be fun to get drenched in. The water blow experiences clashes that are several meters high and is a popular point of attraction in Bali.

However, it is necessary to act with caution as the waves can sometime be dangerous. Continuous water inflow also makes the cliff very slippery.

Can I watch the Devdan Show? What is special about it?

The Devdan Group performs 4 days every week at the Nusa Dua Theater and is a spectacle to experience. This is a musical, dance and act performance that introduces the real spirit of Bali. Made into a legendary story, the show will help you understand how this Indonesian Archipelago has lived up to its cultural prominence. The celebration depicted in the show is based around agriculture, rains and crops.

Can I visit Museum Pasifika? What things I can see there?

The Museum Pacifica is a melting pot of the Indonesian culture and features works from more than 200 artists and from as many as 200 different countries from across the globe. Centrally located, it’s a must if you are keen on art and antiques. The museum hosts hundreds of paintings and most of them are representative of the Balinese culture. Not only does the museum holds displays but also the tools of traditional craftsmen and the techniques they use.

What are some of the quality restaurants in Nusa Dua?

Some of the quality restaurants one should try in Nusa Dua are:
  • Cut Catch Cucina, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
  • Kayuputi Restaurant at St. Regis Bali Resort, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua, Lot S6, Nusa Dua
  • Soleil at The Mulia Bali, Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan, Sawangan, Nusa Dua
  • Bejana at The Ritz-Carlton, Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan Lot III, Sawangan, Nusa Dua
  • Arwana Restaurant at The Laguna, Jalan Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua
  • Tapa Bistro at The Bale Villas and Spa, Jalan Nusa Dua Selatan, Nusa Dua
  • Kwee Zeen Restaurant, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, Nusa Dua
  • Pirates Bay Bali, The Bay Bali, BTDC Area, Lot C-0, Nusa Dua
  • Boneka Restaurant, St Regis Bali, Jalan
  • Nusa Dua Selatan, Nusa Dua Nusa Dua Beach Grill, Jalan Pura Geger, Sawangan, Nusa Dua
  • Mai Mai, Jalan Pantai Mengiat, Nusa Dua
  • Kolak, Hotel Bualu, Nusa Dua
  • Bumbu Bali, Jalan Pratama Tanjung Benoa, Nusa Dua
  • Salsa Verde, Grand Hyatt, Nusa Dua
  • Matsuri Japanese, Galleria Nusa Dua

Is vegetarian food easily available in Nusa Dua? Which meals are must to try in Nusa Dua?

Nusa Dua is dominated by seafood. However, several restaurants also offer vegetarian dishes. It would, however, be hard to find a place that serves only vegetarian food.

Some of the must-try meals in Nusa Dua include:
  • Babi Guling (Suckling Pig)
  • Balinese Kopi (Coffee)
  • Bebek Goreng / Bebek Betutu (Fried / Smoked Duck)
  • A Seafood BBQ
  • BBW Pork Ribs

What sort of nightlife I can experience in Nusa Dua?

The nightlife in Bali, and in paticular Nusa Dua is always centred around hotel bars and in some cases; the late discos are mostly a formal affair. Restaurants stay open until midnight but if you are looking to get into some grooves, the popular spot to head to would be the nearby Bualu Village.

Some of the advisable pubs and bars in Nusa Dua include:
  • Nyoman Beergarden, Jalan Pantai Mengiat, Bualu
  • King Cole Bar, St Regis Hotel
  • Pica Pica, Galleria Nusa Dua
  • Quinn’s Bar / Cascade Bar, Sheraton Laguna,Kawasan Parivvisata, Lot N2 Nusa Dua
  • Top Lounge, Jalan Bypass Nusa Dua
  • Oolooloos Pub, Nikko Bali Resort
  • Salsa Bar, Grand Hyatt Bali
  • Cheers, Jalan Pantai Mengiat

Where can I do shopping in Nusa Dua? Which things is a must to buy there?

The top places for shopping in Nusa Dua include:
  • Bali Collection, ITDC area, Nusa Dua, Kuta Selatan, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • The Westin Resort, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua No.Lot N-3, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Nusa Dua
  • Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, Lot N5 Nusa Dua Tourism Complex, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort, Kawasan Pariwisata Lot SW1, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Selatan, Kabupaten Badung
  • Polo 2 Bali Collection, Kawasan BTDC Area Bali Collection, Benoa, Nusa Dua, Kabupaten Badung
  • Hardy's Malls Nusa Dua, Jl. Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung
  • Eling Bali Handicraft Bali Collection, Kawasan BTDC Area Bali Collection, Nusa Dua, Jl. Pantai Mengiat
  • COCO Supermarket, Jl. Nusa Dua, Bali Tourism Development Corporation Area, Bali Collection A 13, Benoa, Nusa Dua, Kabupaten Badung
The top things to buy in Nusa Dua will mostly be handicrafts and textiles and souvenirs, made from a variety of natural raw materials.

What kind of laws are there in Nusa Dua regarding drug usage? Is smoking legal in Nusa Dua?

Bali is very strict about the consumption, use or selling of drugs. You shouldn’t be in any kind of possession and if found guilty, you can be jailed and fined. In some cases, some tourists were even awarded a death sentence for the consumption of drugs. Consequently, you shouldn’t be anywhere around drug.

There would be street peddlers haggling around you to buy drugs, especially around beaches, but stay away from them. Smoking isn’t illegal but make sure you aren’t doing it in public places. Some places even come with special signs against smoking. To keep your eyes open.

Which are the best places to visit in Nusa Dua?

1. Pandawa Beach: Pandawa Beach is a must-see attraction in Nusa Dua if you want to spend a quiet day surrounded by natural beauty. There are stretches of white sand beaches and turquoise sea set against an azure sky, making the entire area unspoiled and ideal for body and spirit rejuvenation.

Come over with your friends and family to relax and enjoy swimming, canoeing, and snorkelling. You should also take iconic photos in front of the Pandawa Lima figures carved into the cliff.

2. Water Blow: Have you ever envisioned massive ocean waves breaking against jagged limestone cliffs? It is definitely a magnificent sight to behold, and water blow is one of the best sites in Nusa Dua to experience marine beauty and grandeur.

To get to this beautiful location, follow the signs along the spectacular Nusa Dua coastline. Be sure to take some gorgeous photos as you marvel at the unexpected surges and spray from the sweeping waves.

Location: Jl. Pantai Mengiat | Peninsula Island, Nusa Dua 80363, Indonesia

3. Nusa Dua Beach / Pantai Mengiat: Pantai Mengiat, often known as Nusa Dua Beach, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bali. This is the primary stretch of beach in the neighbourhood, which is shared by a number of high-end beachfront residences.

This location is well-known for its snorkelling cruises. You may swim in the tranquil seas and sunbathe on the pure white sands of Nusa Dua Beach, which is protected from harsh surf waves by an offshore coral barrier. Snorkeling is fantastic, and there's a specific snorkelling site on the other side that's popular with glass bottom boats. Nusa Dua Tourism allows you to ride the large waves that break beyond the reef.

Location: Semenanjung Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua 80517, Indonesia

4. Geger Temple: Geger Temple is a prominent tourist destination in Nusa Dua, recognised for its architectural excellence and majestic surroundings. Pura Geger, one of the region's most culturally significant icons, is a short walk from the lovely Geger beach and may also be reached by automobile.

Mount Agung impresses with its exquisite stone work set against the tropical greenery, and the calm temple affords stunning views of the bay. On full and new moon days, it is thronged by local pilgrims, but on all other days, it is a lovely place to spend some time alone.

Location: Jl. Pura Puget, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia

5. Garuda Wisnu Temple: Take a 20-minute journey to the captivating GWK cultural park, which is overflowing with beautiful pieces of art showcasing Indonesia's renowned artistic legacy, while searching for Nusa Dua tourist attractions that meet your interests.

The gigantic Garuda Wisnu statue greets you as you approach the park, and its sheer grandeur and expert craftsmanship will leave you speechless. The site also has beautifully prepared traditional dance and music performances every hour. On site, there are Segway rentals, cafés, souvenir shops, and an art market.

Location: Uluwatu St, Ungasan, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80364, Indonesia
Timing: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

6. Museum Pacifica: One of the must-see Nusa Dua attractions for art lovers is Museum Pacifica, a serene paradise dedicated to art. It is the world's largest museum of Asia Pacific antiquities, with 600 paintings, sculptures, and carvings from 25 nations, including Vietnam, India, China, and Indonesia.

Museum Pasifika is a refreshing alternative from the usual tourist traps, with a fascinating collection of artworks by diverse Pacific Island artists. After the museum tour, unwind in a delightful cafe with views of the verdant gardens and fountain.

Location: BTDC area. Block P, Nusa Dua 80363, Indonesia
Timing: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

7. Bali National Golf Club: The Bali National Golf Club is part of The Maj Nusa Dua, a tourist complex that includes a number of five-star hotels, two convention centres, a shopping mall, eateries, and a museum, all of which are situated alongside the white sand beaches. The Golf Club is surely an experience that is not to be missed whether you are an amateur, a professional or just a casual golfer looking for a pleasant Bali golf vacation.

Location: Kawasan Wisata Nusa Dua Lot S 5, Benoa, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia
Timing: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

8. Puja Mandala: What could be more inspiring than seeing five religious places of worship standing side by side in the same building? Puja Mandala is one of Nusa Dua's genuinely distinctive tourist attractions, with a traditional Balinese temple, a Buddhist temple, a mosque, a Protestant Church, and a Catholic Church. The place's calm and spiritual vibrations will undoubtedly give you happiness and make your vacation enjoyable. It is best to visit before 11 a.m. to avoid the crowds.

Location: Jalan Nusa Dua, Kuta Selatan, Benoa, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten

Which are the best watersports I can do in Nusa Dua?

1. Jet Skiing: Jet skiing is among the most prominent Nusa Dua water activities that can be found on nearly every beach in the area. Ride the waves on a water jet ski while exploring the pristine seas of Nusa Dua's beaches. If you're lucky, you might see a jellyfish or other fish swimming close beneath your feet.

2. Rafting: Rafting is one of the best outdoor activities in Nusa Dua, and it's likely the only one that unites the thrill and excitement of rafting with the chance to see some of Bali's secret fauna and flora that you won't see anywhere else. The Telaga Waja in East Bali is a nice spot for rafting near Nusa Dua, albeit it is rather difficult.

3. Water Skiing: Water skiing is yet another popular pastime amongst many Nusa Dua water sports. It's an excellent option for individuals who want to get a taste of surfing without the risk, as you're pulled by a boat and ride the waves in a similar fashion to surfing.

The entire action takes about 15 to 20 minutes, but the memory of the experience will last a lifetime. BMR water sports in Nusa Dua beach is a good water sports service provider if you're interested in water skiing.

4. Underwater Scooter: The most unusual of them all has to be an undersea scooter ride. You can ride a submarine around the sea, surrounded by corals and other fish and sea creatures, and learn about life beneath the waves.

This is available on most of Nusa Dua's beaches, and a basic fundamental prep course is provided by professional teachers. Because the scooter is equipped with an oxygen tank, you won't have to worry about breathing and can instead focus on experiencing this thrilling trip.

Nusa Dua Reviews

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Aadidev Ganaka
Reviewed: 01 Aug 2020
5.0/5
This was an excellent and informative tour. Everything went off very well and was on time. A big thumbs up to Thrillophilia for this amazing trip.
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Chapala Pothuvaal
Reviewed: 22 Sep 2016
4.0/5
West Bali is simply beautiful and offers an array of adventure activities to indulge in, these days tourism agents have understood our needs and are customizing our trips and giving, I am an adventure lover and so I took up this two day and one night adventure tour to Bali. West Bali is one place th... Read More

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