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Located south of Ngurah Rai International Airport, this tourist resort town of Jimbaran in Bali, Indonesia, provides some of the popular surf spots in the area. The bay area boasts white sandy beaches and is safe for swimming. The destination offers stunning sunsets, beachside grilled seafood restaurants and a blend of tourist attractions. The destination is one of the most reachable areas in Bali, and it has many engaging charms that make it one of the most interesting places to visit and enjoy a holiday.
Formerly a small fishing village, Jimbaran has now blossomed into a holiday zone hosting several 5-star resorts, high-end villas and mid-market hotels. With numerous accommodation options available, more and more affordable establishments are opening their doors every year. However, you can still find a range of budget-friendly hotels and resorts offering beautiful panoramic views and great facilities, some of which provide all-inclusive options.
What to see and do in Jimbaran
There is a lot to do in this town, including hiking, swimming, sightseeing, private cultural tours, extreme sports, horseback riding, safaris, 4WD adventures, and fishing or charter tours. Other activities include surfing and visiting a range of spas providing various therapies. Some of the best areas to engage in fun activities include:
- Balangan Beach: This beach is just a few steps down from the limestone cliff. It's popular with surfers and has several warungs (local food stalls) along the coastline.
- Tengal Wangi Beach: This beach is accessible through a stone walkway descending a 100-metre-high limestone cliff. Small pools form together during low tides, which are ideal for a quick and refreshing soak.
- Kedonganan Fish Market: This traditional wet centre is the biggest fresh seafood market, providing Bali with most of its fresh catches. All types of saltwater catches can be encountered here, from rare mahi-mahi to popular red snapper. Visit the market early if you want to catch the fishing boats unloading their baskets and nets.
- Garuda Wisnu Kencana: This multi-use cultural park spans over 2.5 sq. km and hosts a massive 121-metre statue of a Vishnu, a Hindu god. The monument portrays him riding a mythological Garuda atop of a 46-metre-high pedestal, making it one of the highest landmarks in Southeast Asia.
- Dreamland Beach: The waves at this spot are ideal for professional surfers. Several surfing classes are offered here, alongside riding lessons and parasols for hire near the beach. There’s also a row of restaurants serving local cuisine and western refreshments.
- Jenggala Keramik: This is one of Bali's legendary ceramic manufacturers. It features an exhibition gallery that regularly hosts international painters, sculptors and ceramic artists. There is also a kid’s section that offers paint-a-pot workshops.
- Mirah Delima Institute: Run by a group of devoted professionals, the centre offers meditation, purification, intuitive readings, hypnotherapy, spirit journeys and chakra work. If you’re looking for a relaxing moment of yoga and healing, you'll find it here at the institute.
What to eat in Jimbaran
As Jimbaran is a beach town, most restaurants offer a range of fresh seafood. Many local foods are grilled using fires burning coconut husks instead of charcoal, which enhances the flavours. Popular favourites include butter-poached lobster and barbecued chicken. You’ll also find plenty of Mediterranean, Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisines.
Typical events and festivals in Jimbaran
- The Bali International Triathlon: An annual event held in October or November. This race features a 5-kilometre Fun Run and welcomes families, visitors and casual runners.
- Music Festivals: Throughout the year, numerous music festivals happen at the Garuda Wisnu Kencana cultural park.
- Art and Cultural Events: There are many stages near the statue of Vishnu that fill up with local art displays and play host to a range of vibrant cultural shows.
How to move around in Jimbaran
Indonesia is well known for its numerous motorbikes. Most are step-throughs and run small 150-cc motors, so driving one is relatively easy since they're very scooter-like. Besides walking on foot, motorbikes are by far the most popular mode of transportation in Jimbaran. Buses are sporadic, depending on the exact area you decided to settle in. You can also get a car hire or hail a taxi relatively easily. Most big-name hotels provide shuttle services to nearby places.
The climate in Jimbaran
The holiday area of Jimbaran enjoys a tropical climate throughout the year, much like the rest of beautiful Bali. You can expect temperatures ranging from highs of 31° C to lows of 23° C. The average year-round temperature is a near-perfect 26° C (80° F). The city has a moderate amount of rainfall all year round, with the most precipitation falling in January over eight days. The dry season is short, lasting from May through September, averaging just one day of rain each month. Due to its favourable weather conditions, the city of Jimbaran is a wonderful year-round holiday destination for those seeking an ideal getaway.
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Frequently asked questions about Hotels in Jimbaran
What are the best hotels in Jimbaran with parking?
If you're bringing a vehicle, we recommend that you book a hotel with parking in Jimbaran, like Asri Jewel Villas & Spa, Hotel Gending Kedis Luxury Villas & Spa Estate or Hotel Ahimsa Beach.
Is there a hotel in Jimbaran with access for disabled persons?
If you need a hotel with disabled access in Jimbaran, we recommend Hotel Gending Kedis Luxury Villas & Spa Estate.
What adult-only hotel can I book in Jimbaran?
If you´re looking for peace and quiet and want to stay at an adult-only hotel in Jimbaran, we recommend Hotel Jestate Villas & Guest Houses Jimbaran.
Which hotels in Jimbaran are recommendable to stay at with children?
According to our clients, if you´re travelling with children, the best hotels in Jimbaran are Hotel Abi Bali Resort And Villa, Pat-Mase Villas and Hotel Ahimsa Beach.
Which hotels in Jimbaran have a pool?
The best hotels with a pool in Jimbaran are Hotel Temple Hill Residence Villa, Hotel Kayumanis Jimbaran Private Estate & Spa and Hotel Jestate Villas & Guest Houses Jimbaran.
Which hotels in Jimbaran have non-smoking rooms?
Some of the options for hotels with non-smoking rooms in Jimbaran are Hotel Jestate Villas & Guest Houses Jimbaran, Jimbaran Puri, A Belmond Hotel, Bali and Asri Jewel Villas & Spa.
Do the hotels in Jimbaran offer 24-hour front desk service?
In Jimbaran, Hotel Kayumanis Jimbaran Private Estate & Spa, Hotel Temple Hill Residence Villa and Hotel Gending Kedis Luxury Villas & Spa Estate offer 24-hour front desk service.
What are the best-rated hotels with a gym in Jimbaran?
The best-rated hotels in Jimbaran with a gym are Hotel Jestate Villas & Guest Houses Jimbaran, Four Seasons Resort Bali At Jimbaran Bay and Jimbaran Puri, A Belmond Hotel, Bali.
Which hotels in Jimbaran offer luggage storage?
The following hotels in Jimbaran have luggage storage: Hotel Kayumanis Jimbaran Private Estate & Spa, Hotel Temple Hill Residence Villa and Hotel Balquisse Heritage.