Exploring Bali’s South Coast: Melasti & Padangpadang Beaches, Uluwatu Sunset Kecak Dance, and Jimbaran Seafood Dinner
Discover Bali’s southern gems on a day tour from Melasti’s sacred shores to the surf breaks at Padangpadang, followed by the iconic cliffside Uluwatu Temple sunset and Kecak Dance, ending with a seafood feast at Jimbaran Bay.
The Experience
Before You Go
Stay hydrated throughout the day
Carry a reusable water bottle; bottled water is provided during the tour to keep pace with the tropical climate.
Wear sturdy, comfortable footwear
Be prepared for walking on uneven temple grounds and sandy beaches with comfortable shoes that provide grip.
Secure your belongings at Padangpadang Beach
Monkeys roam freely; keep valuables safe and avoid leaving items unattended.
Arrive early for the Kecak Dance
The performance starts at 6 p.m. and seating can fill quickly; plan to arrive early to get a good view.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Suluban Beach below Uluwatu Temple—hidden sea cave and quiet surf spot
- •Small warungs near Padangpadang offering fresh local snacks
Wildlife
- •Long-tailed macaques at Padangpadang Beach
- •Various seabirds along the cliff edges
Conservation Note
Tour operators encourage responsible visits to sensitive temple sites and beaches to minimize environmental impact and preserve Balinese cultural heritage.
Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali’s six main directional temples, dating back hundreds of years and guarding the island’s southern sea border.
Photographer's Notes
- • Cliff edge at Uluwatu Temple
- • Sandy stretch of Padangpadang Beach
- • Jimbaran Bay seafood dining area
What to Bring
Lightweight walking shoesEssential
Good grip and comfort for beaches and temple walks.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)Essential
Essential to protect against strong tropical sun exposure.
Reusable water bottleEssential
To stay hydrated, especially during outdoor segments.
Camera or smartphone
For capturing landscapes, cultural performances, and sunsets.
Common Questions
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly with stroller access and infant seats available.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are offered if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure. The tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Are entrance fees included?
Yes, all admissions for beaches, temples, and the Kecak Dance are included in the tour price.
Is food included on the tour?
Yes, a seafood dinner at Jimbaran Bay and bottled water are provided.
Can I choose my pickup location?
Pickup covers most major hotel areas in Bali’s south and can be customized when booking.
Is the Kecak Dance performance accessible?
The dance occurs on a cliffside open-air stage with seating; mobility assistance may be available upon request.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
9–10 hours
Location
Denpasar, Bali
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for walking on sandy and rocky terrain and standing during performances.
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