Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach showing a beach
Kuta Beach showing waves, swimming and surfing
Kuta Beach showing a sandy beach
Kuta Beach showing markets and surfing
Kuta Beach showing general coastal views and street scenes


Head to Bali’s most popular beach to surf, snorkel or socialize, and enjoy the spectacular sunset that has captured the hearts of so many.

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.If you are staying in or near the region of Kuta, you will likely come to Kuta Beach every day. Kuta Beach is the stretch of sand that connects the villages of Kuta, Legian, Tuban and Seminyak on the west coast of Bali. There are no clear boundaries between the villages. No longer a place for local fishermen and die-hard surfers, this Kuta Beach has become a lively entertainment strip with many facilities. The gentle waves and sandy bottom of Kuta Beach make it suitable for all levels of surfers. The local surf school can teach you how to ride the waves and how to avoid the crowds in the water. There’s plenty to do if surfing is not your thing. Parasail, go on a banana boat trip, get a temporary tattoo, enjoy a traditional Indonesian massage or have your hair braided. At night, dine at a beachside café and watch the legendary sunset. Smiling locals will come to your table to sell souvenirs and handmade jewelry. There is no need to go back to your hotel straight after dark, because Kuta Beach is synonymous with parties.The Balinese are known as friendly and welcoming people, but as with any busy tourist destination, you should keep an eye on your belongings or leave valuables in a hotel locker.Kuta Beach is about a 20-minute drive from Bali’s capital, Denpasar. Rent a taxi or motorbike to get to Kuta and then walk or cycle to the beach. With limited parking available, it’s not recommended to get to the beach by car. The best time to visit Kuta Beach is in the cooler dry season, between May and October.

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Things to do near Kuta Beach

At Kuta Beach, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets, thrilling surfing, and delightful boating experiences. A must-see attraction is the Kuta Show, which offers a captivating glimpse into local culture and entertainment. With vibrant nightlife and a plethora of shopping opportunities, Kuta Beach promises a memorable holiday filled with excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

At Kuta Beach, enjoy the Beachwalk Shopping Center, just 311m away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Kuta Art Market, 621m from the beach, presents local crafts, while Kuta Center, also 621m away, features family-friendly shopping options. If you're up for a drive, explore further afield!

Recreation

At Finns Recreation Club, unwind in a serene environment with various wellness facilities and rejuvenating activities. Bali Quad Discovery Tours offers thrilling adventures while allowing you to connect with nature. Experience ultimate relaxation at Bamboo Spa, where soothing treatments await to refresh your body and mind.

Adventure

Waterbom Bali is a thrilling waterpark offering exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions, located 621m from Kuta Beach. For a fun evening, visit Paradiso Bowling and Billiards Centre, also 621m away, where you can enjoy bowling and billiards. Splash Waterpark Bali, 2.5km away, features exciting water rides for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kuta Beach by visiting Kuta Theater for a cultural show, just 1.6km away. For family fun, head to Bali Fun World, 6.8km distant, or enjoy another captivating performance at Bali Nusa Dua Theater, located 5.0km from the beach.

Find the best attractions near Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach, a vibrant destination in Bali, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and stunning beaches. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like South Kuta Beach, Kuta Park, and various temples, all just steps away from the main beach. Whether you're after sun-soaked relaxation or a taste of local culture, Kuta has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your holiday adventure.

  • Legian Beach: Located a mere 186m from Kuta Beach, Legian Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying the sunset while sipping a cocktail at a beachfront bar.
  • Poppies Lane II: A 0.6-mile stroll will take you to Poppies Lane II, a bustling street filled with shops, eateries, and lively markets. The city vibes here provide a taste of local culture, making it an ideal place to pick up souvenirs and try delicious Balinese cuisine.
  • Bali Bombing Memorial: Situated 435m away, the Bali Bombing Memorial is a poignant tribute to the victims of the tragic events of 2002. Its cultural significance offers a reflective experience, encouraging visitors to pay their respects and learn about Bali's history.

Best time to go to Kuta Beach

The best time to visit Kuta Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuta Beach

To save money on your visit to Kuta Beach, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February to March and November when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, while Wednesday is typically the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia's tools to find the best deals by filtering for eco-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine flights and activities. Don't forget to check for last-minute offers if you're booking late, as these can provide significant savings on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kuta Beach are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kuta Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kuta Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kuta Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking for Kuta Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.