There’s already a crew lounging in the shallow edges of the pool, their icy cocktails a stark contrast to the blue and white of the venue – mango and strawberry frozen margaritas are working their magic as the clock ticks towards the adults-only hour at 3pm. The tunes are familiar and fun, nothing too heavy early in the day but hang around and the urge to dance gets stronger. Might be the margaritas!
There’s a lot to be said for a beach day with Bintangs and nasi goreng. However, if you want something a little cooler, head to one of the island’s famous beach clubs and indulge in fruit-filled cocktails, soundtracks that float on the breeze and swimming pools straight out of the pages of a glossy magazine. Bali has the lot, from laid-back chill out beach clubs to new ones with refreshing concepts to add to old favourites that have both survived and thrived.
Our little black book of Bali's alternative beach and pool clubs will have your friends calling you out as a genius.
From Curfews to Sunsets and Cocktails – Bali’s beach clubs are among the best in the world After 2 years of closure, Bali has finally reopened to visitors. There’s a lot to be said for a beach day with Bintangs and nasi goreng. However, if you want to pick up the beat you’ll want to […]
Few places have defined Bali’s party scene like KUDETA. From brunch to sunset to world class dining, at Seminyak's KUDETA the beat goes on.
Open for breakfasts, lazy lunches and unsurpassed fine dining come evening time, the sprawling downstairs premises of KU DE TA is packed every night with foodies who travel from far and wide to sample the goods at arguably the most well-known beach club restaurant in Bali. It goes without saying that the wine cellar here is in a class of its own, with an ever evolving selection of old and new world wines if you’re all cocktail-ed out. At sunset, the deejays turn out mood tunes while the tapas flows and the evening heats up.
