The Mecca Of All The Enjoyment: 12 Best Things To Do In Legian, Bali

1. Chase the blues away at Azul Beach Club

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2/4 A gastronomic feast

3/4 A cocktail like no other

4/4 Sunset from a pod

Nestled right along the Indian Ocean, Azul Beach Club offers a superb visual and gastronomic experience to people looking for a short break to their usual work-life routine. Grandeur greets you in this place—in both the impressive bamboo architecture and the awe-inspiring beauty of the surrounding white sands and blue waters. However, despite the luxurious nature of Azul, here you can relax and party. You are not merely a spectator but also a part of the happening—interacting with talented chefs or swaying to great music played by live bands and DJs with mad skills.

This paragraph is sponsored by Azul Beach Club.

Azul Beach Club

Address: Jl Padma No 2, Legian, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Website: Azul Beach Club

Opening hours: 8am - 11pm (daily)

2. Try the adrenaline slide at Waterbom Bali

One of the family-friendly destinations in Legian suitable for those traveling with kids is the Waterbom Bali. The top water park, a mere 20-minute drive from the downtown, is great for taking a fun thrill and challenging your adrenaline with pumping slides and water. Have a go at the spine-tingling Superbowl and fantastic boomerang.

Waterbom Bali

Address: Jl. Kartika, Tuban, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Website: Waterbom Bali

3. Take a surf class with Rip Curl School of Surf

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Planning to learn how to surf when in Legian? There is an abundance of surfing courses offered in the entire area you can opt for. Yet, taking a class at the Rip Curl School of Surf is definitely recommended as you will get a lot of lessons from grabbing a board properly to standing up when the outbreak suddenly comes. In addition, a professional instructor will give you full guidance.

Rip Curl School of Surf

Address: Jl. Arjuna, Legian, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Website: Rip Curl School of Surf

4. Take the best selfie spot at Dream Museum Zone

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Dream Museum Zone would be your coolest selfie spot, highlighting a vast array of three-dimensional murals. The offbeat art gallery displays incredible painted artworks, creating wild fantasy beyond your imagination from Sphinx in Egyptian to Luminescence and Grab it Fast to Little Rapunzel. Try out your wackiest poses with the fascinating backdrop.

Dream Museum Zone

Address: Jl. Nakula No.33X, Legian, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Website: DMZ Bali

5. Chill out at Legian Beach

Legian Beach is such a superb getaway to take a chill on a sun lounger under a shady big parasol on a sunny day and enjoy the beautiful sundown view at dusk. The sandy spot is loaded with impromptu bars selling freezing local beer and soft drinks, and old ladies offering massage service – use these facilities for your convenience.

Legian Beach

Address: Jalan Melasti, Legian, Kuta, Badung, Legian, Kuta, Bali

Opening Hours: 24 hours

6. Ride a surf board at Armada Flow House

Editor’s note: Establishment is permanently closed

Armada Flow House is great for having fun if you are too scared riding the surfboard on the ocean. The nerve-racking Flow Rider, testing your balancing skill on the flow board, is a major attraction not to miss. All people from young to adult deserve trying this amusing activity. Don’t get worried, you will be guided by the hospitable instructors.

Armada Flow House

Address: Jl. Dewi Sri No.72, Legian, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Website: Armada Flow House

7. Have a thrill at 5GX Bali Reverse Bungy

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If you’re a true adrenaline junkie, you should try the 5GX Bali Reverse Bungy. Just take your seat on the ride, fasten the seatbelt, and feel the thrilling sensation of being catapulted rapidly from the bottom to high up into the air. This must-do activity is very effective to overcome your fear of heights.

5GX Bali Reverse Bungy

Address: Jl. Legian No. 99, Legian, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Price: 350,000 IDR (26 USD)

8. Cultural exploration and pampering at Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa (from USD 291)

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2/3 Garden Movie Night at Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa

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Learn about Bali’s culture and food while staying in the comforts of a beach club. Perfect for culture vultures, the resort presents ‘It’s an Island Life’ every Monday which is a Balinese fire dance show. You’ll learn about local lifestyle, rituals, and traditional costumes. You’ll also get to experience traditional Balinese and Indonesian cuisine as food is served in buffet-style.

If you’re looking for a relaxing night, Bali Mandira Beach Resort also has Garden movie night on Wednesdays where you can sit by the sea and under the stars while watching a movie. One food and drink are included in your ticket.

For further relaxation, you can book a treatment to pamper yourself at Glow Spa. You may try their featured treatments (which uses both Asian and Western traditions) or signature packages like the Glow Traveler Treat.

This paragraph is sponsored by Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa.

9. Soak up the sun at Double Six Beach

Want to have the exotic sun-kissed look? Just take a couple of hours soaking up the shining sun at the Double Six Beach, taking a 10-minute walk from Legian Beach. The white sand beach with its gentle wave is also ideal for either cooling off on a sun lounger or enjoying the Balinese massage – not to mention gulping cold Bintang beer.

Double Six Beach

Address: Jl. Double Six, Seminyak, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali

Opening Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

10. Have a thrilling escape game at Pandora Experience Bali

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Challenge yourself with the escape game adventures at Pandora Experience Bali. The scenario games coming with 16 various themes allow you to solve puzzles with a team, deal with the unexpected surprises, and find your way to escape from the uniquely designed passage and hidden chamber. Don’t miss out on Escape from Alcatraz and Legends of El Dorado.

Pandora Experience Bali

Address: Jl. Dewi Sri No.45, Legian, Kuta, Bali

Website: Pandora Experience

11. Hunt for unique knick-knacks at Legian Art Market

Are you on the hunt of rare souvenirs? Stopping at Legian Art Market to find your best offbeat objects is a must. There is a wide variety of handcrafted items from ornamental fans, authentic Balinese wood carvings, and paintings, to fashionable accessories such as bags, sunglasses, and bracelets. To get the cheaper price, your haggling skill is definitely needed.

Legian Art Market (Merta Nadi Art Market)

Address: Jalan Melasti, Legian, Bali

Opening Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

12. Remember the Bali blast victims in Ground Zero Memorial

The Ground Zero Memorial is a spot at the border of Legian and Kuta to reminisce the victims of Bali bombing occurred in 2002. The iconic monument made of sandstone with its unique Balinese architectural design is worth visiting. The annual ceremony to honor all of the affected people is always held on October 12.

Ground Zero Memorial

Address: in front of the White Rose Hotel, Jalan Legian

Opening Hours: 24 hours

Legian, a charming small town which never dies

When you step off the plane, the first Bali destination you should hit is surely the Legian. It’s where you can feel all of the never-ending excitement from doing nothing at the white sand beach to making the most thrilling moment with the Reverse Bungy and Flow Rider.