Day trips
Day Trips from Bali
Day trips from Bali, picked by real distance from verified coordinates — every guide below passed the same checks as the rest of the site.
Ubud 18 km away
attraction Bali Bird Park: Ubud Travel Guide (4.6★)
Bali Bird Park, in Batubulan on the road between Ubud and Denpasar, is a walk-through aviary zoo with over 1,000 birds from Indonesia, Africa and South America, plus a reptile park next door. 4.6★ (14,440 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Ubud Palace: Travel Guide (4.3★)
Ubud Palace (Puri Saren Agung) sits right on Jalan Raya Ubud, at the town's main crossroads, and it's open daily from 7am to 5pm with free entry to the outer courtyards. 4.3★ (20,364 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary: Ubud Travel Guide (4.5★)
The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in central Ubud is open daily from 9am to 5pm, and it's genuinely worth a visit for its moss-covered temples and free-roaming long-tailed macaques — but go right at opening to beat both the heat and the tour bus crowds. 4.5★ (59,410 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem Campuhan Ridge Walk: Ubud Travel Guide (4.3★)
Campuhan Ridge Walk is a free, open-24-hours ridge trail in central Ubud, about a 10-minute walk from Ubud Palace. 4.3★ (17,992 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
event Ubud Writers & Readers Festival: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Ubud)
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival runs from 21 to 25 October 2026 in Ubud, Bali.
Gili Islands 99 km away
attraction Gili Trawangan Sunset Beach: Gili Islands Travel Guide
Gili Trawangan Sunset Beach sits on the west coast of Gili Trawangan, the largest of Indonesia's Gili Islands, and it's open around the clock with no gate or ticket. 4.7★ (575 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Gili Meno beach: Gili Islands Travel Guide (4.7★)
Gili Meno beach is the quietest of the three Gili Islands' shorelines — powdery white sand, turquoise water, and none of the nightlife crowds of Gili Trawangan. 4.7★ (209 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem Gili Trawangan Beach: Gili Islands Travel Guide (4.6★)
Gili Trawangan's main beach strip is best at sunrise (calm, empty, glassy water) or right at sunset over the Lombok volcano — midday sun and midweek boat arrivals are the main crowds to dodge. 4.6★ (233 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
Lombok 124 km away
attraction Mount Rinjani National Park: Lombok Travel Guide (4.7★)
Mount Rinjani National Park in Senaru, North Lombok, is Indonesia's second-highest volcano and the island's main multi-day trekking destination, best tackled between April and December when trails are dry and open. 4.7★ (1,816 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Pura Lingsar: Lombok Travel Guide (4.3★)
Pura Lingsar, in the village of Batu Kumbung in Lingsar district, Lombok Barat, is Lombok's oldest and most important shared temple, built in 1741 as a place of worship for both Balinese Hindus and Sasak Wetu Telu Muslims. 4.3★ (496 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Sendang Gile Waterfall: Lombok Travel Guide
Sendang Gile is a two-tier waterfall on the southern slope of Mount Rinjani, reached via a short, well-maintained trail from Senaru village in North Lombok.
hidden gem Bukit Merese: Lombok Travel Guide
Bukit Merese is a small grassy headland a few minutes east of Kuta Lombok, best visited at sunset for panoramic views over Tanjung Aan's twin bays.
Vandal Restaurant, Kuta Lombok: Menu, Hours and Quiet Times
Globally inspired street food on Jl. Raya Kuta, Kuta Lombok: what to order, opening hours, the quieter hours to walk in, and how to get there from the guesthouses.
restaurant Elamu: Where to Eat in Lombok (4.8★)
Elamu Lombok is a Greek restaurant near Kuta Beach in South Lombok, a short drive from the main strip of Jalan Pariwisata Pantai Kuta. 4.8★ (2,607 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.