From its elaborate, age-old rituals to its trendy restaurants and beach clubs, Bali balances tradition and modernity with effortless ease. Temple ceremonies and daily offerings shape the rhythm of life, while a new wave of design-forward cafés, wellness sanctuaries and sunset beach clubs lend the island a distinctly cosmopolitan edge
Bali
Where To Stay In Bali
W Bali – Seminyak
W Bali Seminyak pairs contemporary design with beachfront living, acclaimed restaurants and private villas
Karma Kandara
A gorgeous cliff-side resort offering breathtaking views, fine dining and wellness rituals
Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach
A fun-filled beachfront resort with a cosmopolitan vibe
The Meru Sanur
A calm, relaxing retreat by the beach, an antidote for many a weary soul
Sini Vie
Strategically located in a popular oasis, this boutique resort offers floating breakfast and afternoon tea
Where To Drink In Bali
The Iron Fairies
For a whimsical night out in Seminyak sprinkled with fairy dust
Potato Head Beach Club
The day-to-night destination for sunset and cocktail lovers
Segno
Upscale speakeasy bar with swishy interiors and inventive cocktails
Motel Mexicola
Riotous party spot with killer margaritas and electrifying tunes
Sundays Beach Club
Known for having an impressive tequila menu that is only rivaled by its panoramic coastline views
Where To Eat In Bali
The Long Table by John Hardy
A sharing-style Indonesian dining experience in Seminyak led by Chef Tomy Saputra
Room 4 Dessert
Multi-sensory desserts-only tasting menus by Netflix’s Chef’s Table star
The Shady Shack
Plant-based paradise in Canggu for salads, smoothies and sweet treats
Mei Mei
Trendy spot in Canggu for reinvented Southeast Asian cuisine
Takumi
Contemporary Japanese omakase menus in the heart of Seminyak
What To Do In Bali
John Hardy Workshop Tour and Jewellery Masterclasses
Go beyond the boutique with immersive jewellery-making experiences rooted in Balinese craftsmanship
Rob Peetoom
Sophisticated salon with stunning rice field views
The Body Factory
State-of-the-art lifestyle gym and social hub in Canggu
Jari Menari
A Seminyak day spa with masterful masseuses
Alchemy Yoga & Meditation Centre
An all-in-one wellness centre in Ubud
Where To Shop In Bali
John Hardy Boutiques
John Hardy's boutiques offer a closer look at handcrafted jewellery and Bali’s craft heritage
Aanoukiss Swimwear
Sunny, stylish and sustainable swimwear brand designed in Bali
By The Sea
Modern, minimalistic and classic resort wear for coastal living
STELAR
Sustainable, hand-woven bags that preserve ancient weaving traditions
BIASA
Breezy resort wear in luxurious linens and natural fabrics