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Uluwatu Temple

Clifftop temple with stunning ocean views and Kecak dance

Uluwatu Temple perched on clifftop with Indian Ocean backdrop at sunset

Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali's most iconic attractions. Perched 70m above the Indian Ocean on the southwestern tip of the Bukit Peninsula, this clifftop temple offers breathtaking sunset views and the famous Kecak dance performance. This complete guide covers everything you need to know before you visit.

📋 Quick Information

Location
Uluwatu, South Kuta, Bukit Peninsula — approximately 30km from Denpasar
Opening Hours
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Entrance Fee
IDR 50,000 (Adults), IDR 30,000 (Children)
Best Time to Visit
Late afternoon for sunset and Kecak dance (5-7 PM)

💡 Visiting Tips

  • Beware of aggressive monkeys — they will steal sunglasses, phones, and hats
  • Sarong required for entry — provided at entrance, included in fee
  • Kecak dance performed daily at 6 PM — arrive by 5:30 PM for good seats
  • Cliff edges are unfenced — watch your step and hold children's hands
  • Best photos from the southern cliffs — walk 5 minutes from the entrance

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get to Uluwatu Temple?

Uluwatu Temple is located at Uluwatu, South Kuta, Bukit Peninsula — approximately 30km from Denpasar. The easiest way is by private car or scooter — approximately 45 minutes from Denpasar.

What is the entrance fee?

IDR 50,000 (Adults), IDR 30,000 (Children).

What is the best time to visit?

Late afternoon for sunset and Kecak dance (5-7 PM).

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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