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Surfing in Bali
Reefs and beach breaks
About Surfing in Bali
Bali’s west coast has sandy beach breaks at Kuta, Seminyak and Canggu, where surf schools teach beginners. The reef breaks of the Bukit, Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin, are for experienced surfers; they break over shallow, sharp coral.
Why it's on our list
- Beginners: Kuta and Canggu
- Reefs: the Bukit
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Surfing in Bali before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Surfing in Bali are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key places
- Pura Luhur Uluwatu400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Jimbaran Bay9.9 kmCar or taxi 34 min
- Ngurah Rai Airport13 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- Pura Tanah Lot23 kmCar or taxi 65 min