35 Best Things to Do in Ubud, Bali Visual Story

By Alli Sewell

Introduction

35 Best Things to Do in Ubud, Bali Visual Story

This list covers the best things to do in Ubud, Bali, including fun and romantic...

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Fun Things to Do in Ubud

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Snap photos at the Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Visiting the Tegalalang Rice Terraces is one of the top Ubud experiences! This well-known attraction...

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Shop at Ubud Traditional Art Market

For some of the best shopping in Bali, head to Ubud Art Market. The bustling...

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Attend a cooking class

One of the most fun and memorable Ubud activities is taking a cooking class with...

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Go on a Mount Batur sunrise trekking tour

Mount Batur (Gunung Batur) is an active volcano that is a must-visit, especially for those...

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Discover Tibumana Waterfall

Tibumana Waterfall is situated about 30 minutes from central Ubud. It is a very small...

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Bike through the countryside

Cycling around the area is a great way to see the beautiful countryside and jungle...

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Check out Kanto Lampo Waterfall

Another excellent waterfall to check out is Kanto Lampo Waterfall. This small but charming waterfall...

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See Tegenungan Waterfall

Tegenungan Waterfall is a large waterfall located about 20 minutes from Ubud. The fall is...

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Discover the Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon

Another off-the-beaten-path attraction that you must visit is Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon. This slightly difficult-to-find...

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Check out Goa Gajah

Goa Gajah, commonly known as Elephant Cave, is one of the most-visited Ubud tourist attractions...

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Raft on the Ayung River

One of the most popular things to do around Ubud for adventure activity enthusiasts is...

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Appreciate artworks at the Agung Rai Museum of Art

Another art museum in Ubud to check out is the Agung Rai Museum of Art...

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View the exhibits at Museum Puri Lukisan

Museum Puri Lukisan is one of the most interesting Ubud attractions. The museum was established...

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Join a silver jewellery making class

There are many unique things to do in Ubud, like learning to make silver jewelry...

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Take the best pictures on an Instagram tour

Bali has many stunning places to visit and has become known as a top Instagram...

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Ride ATVs through the jungle

Going on an ATV tour is another of the top things to do for those...

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Follow the Ubud Kajeng Rice Fields Walk

Following the Ubud Kajeng Rice Fields Walk (or Kajeng Rice Field Walkuq) is one of...

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Things to Do in Ubud at Night

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Watch a Balinese dance at Ubud's Royal Palace

Every evening, the Royal Palace (Puri Saren Agung) in Ubud holds a traditional Balinese dance...

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See pretty fireflies light up the night sky

A fun and memorable thing to do at night is taking a nighttime firefly tour...

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Admire the sunset at Campuhan Ridge Walk

Campuhan Ridge Walk is located in the heart of Ubud. You can enter the park...

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Get drinks at CP Lounge

Ubud has no shortage of excellent bars. However, checking out CP Lounge is a must...

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Go on a Tanah Lot sunset tour

Tanah Lot is a rock formation on the coast about an hour from Ubud. Despite...

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Enjoy delicious plant-based dishes at Moska Ubud

One of the best Ubud places to visit for dinner is Moska. The laid-back eatery...

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Spiritual Things to Do in Ubud, Bali

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Experience the holy water ceremony at the Tirta Empul Temple

Tirta Empul Temple, or Empul Water Temple, is a Balinese Hindu temple whose name means...

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Explore Saraswati Temple

The Saraswati Temple, or Pura Taman Saraswati, is a Hindu temple built to worship the...

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Unwind at a late afternoon yoga class

Exploring Ubud takes a lot of energy! Book a relaxing late afternoon yoga class to...

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Stroll around Gunung Lebah Temple

Gunung Lebah Temple, or Pura Gunung Lebah, is an ancient temple surrounded by lush jungle...

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Visit Pura Gunung Kawi

Gunung Kawi Temple is another stunning temple complex. It is located around Mount Kawi. This...

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Romantic Things to Do in Ubud

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Fly above Ubud on a hot air balloon tour

One of the most unique things to do in Ubud is taking a hot air...

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Treat your other half to a romantic dinner

Those visiting Ubud with their partner will definitely want to book a romantic Ubud dinner...

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Relax with some spa treatments

Another excellent way to relax while in Ubud is by indulging in a two-hour riverside...

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Enjoy a floating breakfast and spa trip

You've most likely seen Instagram photos of floating breakfasts, and sharing one of these tranquil...

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Things to Do With Kids in Ubud

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Say hi to monkeys at The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, or Ubud Monkey Forest, is one of the best places...

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Spot beautiful butterflies at Kemenuh Butterfly Park

Visiting Kemenuh Butterfly Park is one of the best things to do in Ubud with...

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Create Balinese baskets at a basket weaving class

If your kids are a little bit older and like crafts, going to a traditional...

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In Conclusion

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