Things to do in Kesiman

Activities, attractions and tours

Kesiman
Photo by Marc Emond
Photo by Marc Emond
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Photo by Erika Ng
Photo by Marc Emond
Photo by Marc Emond
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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 sandy beach

2. Sanur Beach

Tourists flock to Bali in their droves to experience its beaches. The problem with this is that coastal resorts often become overrun, making it difficult to relax. This is not the case with Sanur Beach. Though it's only 15 kilometres from the buzzing Kuta Beach, Sanur exudes a relaxed, tranquil quality. If you're a couple or family looking for quiet beach time, Sanur should go straight to the top of your list.
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Sanur Beach which includes boating, tropical scenes and a beach

3. Uluwatu Temple

Having experienced the delights of Uluwatu Beach, amble up to the Uluwatu Temple. Here, marvel at one of the oldest religious buildings in Bali. A key directional temple (this means its purpose is to ward off evil spirits), Uluwatu towers 70 metres above the Java Sea. The immense crashing sound of the waves adds to the dramatic setting; it's easy to understand why this spot has long inspired humility in men.
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Uluwatu Temple showing a temple or place of worship

4. 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 centre 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 showing cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

5. 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 featuring a sandy beach as well as a couple

6. Legian Beach

Pull up a beach chair or grab your surfboard ride the waves at Bali’s idyllic Legian Beach.
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Legian Beach which includes a beach and a luxury hotel or resort

7. Seminyak Beach

Seminyak Beach is a picturesque and idyllic stretch of sand situated on the west coast of Bali. Here, you can really relax in peace, as Seminyak village is more upmarket and attracts fewer visitors than the neighbouring villages of Legian and Kuta. Its upmarket nature makes it the perfect destination for those who prefer to holiday in style and comfort.
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Seminyak which includes a day spa and a beach as well as a large group of people

What to do in Kesiman

Popular places to visit

Sanur Beach which includes boating, tropical scenes and a beach

Sanur Beach

Experience one of Bali's ultimate beach experiences; though the sands are golden and the waters pristine, there's space for everyone.

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 spas and shops in this romantic area.

Sindhu Beach
Gatot Subroto

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
Matahari Terbit 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

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

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
Denpasar

Denpasar

Bali Bird Park which includes a garden

Batubulan

Frequently asked questions

Is Kesiman worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Kesiman. Remember to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kesiman?
After you've checked off top attractions like Sanur Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and food scene in Kesiman.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kesiman?
Sanur Beach is rated the top tourist attraction near Kesiman, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Kesiman?
With a three-day stay in Kesiman, you'll easily be able to discover the area's many awesome attractions, including Sanur Beach and Sindhu Beach.
Is Kesiman a walkable neighborhood?
It really depends on what you'd like to do in and around Kesiman. Several popular attractions, such as Sanur Beach and Sindhu Beach are easily accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other nearby neighborhoods? Sanur Kauh is 5 kilometers from Kesiman, while Denpasar Timur is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kesiman with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kesiman with kids.

What to do in Kesiman for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, 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 best free things to do in Kesiman is Sanur Beach. You can also walk over to nearby neighborhoods and explore parks and other open spaces in this area. If you need more suggestions, just ask a local tour guide.