Things to do in Sayan

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Terraced rice fields, palm trees, and lush greenery.
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An ornate stone archway with the inscription "Antonio Blanco".

Things to do

Bali: Blue Lagoon Snorkeling & Waterfall Tour with Lunch

Bali: Blue Lagoon Snorkeling & Waterfall Tour with Lunch

€17
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bali: Blue Lagoon Snorkeling & Waterfall Tour with Lunch
Picture 6 for Activity Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

€11
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option
Ubud ATV Adventure Through Waterfall, Zigzag Mud, Bamboo Forest

Ubud ATV Adventure Through Gorilla Statue, Tunnel, Jungle Trek

€17
per adult
Ubud ATV Adventure Through Gorilla Statue, Tunnel, Jungle Trek
Ubud Highlights Day Tour with Bali ATV and Rafting

Ubud Highlights Day Tour with Bali ATV and Rafting

€13
per adult
Ubud Highlights Day Tour with Bali ATV and Rafting
Bali: Sunrise Dolphin Snorkel, Waterfall & UNESCO Temple

Bali: Sunrise Dolphin Snorkel, Waterfall & UNESCO Temple

€6
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bali: Sunrise Dolphin Snorkel, Waterfall & UNESCO Temple
Bali: Upside Down World Admission Ticket

Bali: Upside Down World Admission Ticket

€5
per adult
Bali: Upside Down World Admission Ticket
Bali/Nusa Penida: Manta Point Snorkel Boat & West Coast Tour

Bali/Nusa Penida: Manta Point Snorkel Boat & West Coast Tour

€19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bali/Nusa Penida: Manta Point Snorkel Boat & West Coast Tour
Bali: Beji River Adventure ATV Adventure Exclusive trails

Bali: Beji River Adventure ATV Adventure Exclusive trails

€16
per adult
Bali: Beji River Adventure ATV Adventure Exclusive trails
Tirta Empul Holy Water Temple

Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience

€122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience
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1. Kuta Beach

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.
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2. Sanur Beach

Geographically, Sanur Beach is less than 10 miles (15 kilometers) from the bright lights of Kuta Beach, yet in many other respects it’s a world away. Although it’s one of Bali’s earliest resort areas, Sanur Beach and its village has managed to hold on to its relaxed, unhurried atmosphere, making it a popular destination for families and couples of all ages.
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3. Nusa Dua Beach

Nusa Dua Beach is a stunning stretch of sand along a scenic peninsula in southern Bali. High-end resorts and rows of palm trees decorate the back of the beach, while the warm blue-green seawater laps the shoreline. Sunbathe on this postcard-pretty beach to enhance your tan.
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A sandy beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

4. Seminyak Beach

At Seminyak Beach you can relax in style as it is quieter and more upscale than the nearby beaches of Kuta and Legian. Spend your days sunbathing and swimming and enjoy the sea breeze on the long sandy beach. At the end of the day, indulge in fine dining in a world-class beachside restaurant while watching the brilliant sunset.
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A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and ocean views.

5. Blanco Museum

You know you are in the imaginative world of an eccentric artist when you see parrots, chickens, a monkey and dachshunds before you have seen any paintings. This is the scene that you might find as you enter the site of the Don Antonio Blanco Museum, an attraction not to be missed when you are in Ubud.
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What to do in Sayan

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Blanco Museum

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This extravagant hilltop retreat with gardens was once the home of “the Dali of Bali,” the man many consider to be the island’s most eccentric artist.
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Ubud

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Bongkasa Pertiwi

Frequently asked questions

Is Sayan worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Sayan.
How do I spend a day in Sayan?
After you've checked off key attractions like Ubud Palace and Goa Gajah, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Sayan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sayan?
You can't leave without exploring Ubud Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sayan.
Is three days enough to stay in Sayan?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Ubud Palace, Goa Gajah and Neka Art Museum with a three-day stay in Sayan. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Ubud.
Is Sayan a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Sayan is a good place to tour on foot. Wander between Ubud Palace and Goa Gajah. Then take a stroll through Ubud City-Centre, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Peliatan, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sayan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Sayan with kids.

What to do in Sayan for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sayan, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Mango Tree Spa or Spies House.
Are there free things to do in Sayan?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Sayan is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Goa Gajah is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.