Singaraja at a Glance
The old Dutch capital of Singaraja is a quaint colonial town that holds a beautiful charm, rare in Bali. The architecture is reminiscent of its colonial heritage and there are wonderful temples in the town mixed in with museums, restaurants and a handful of hotels as well as near by coastal villages and towns that come complete with quiet but typically beautiful Balinese beaches.
Ideal for...
- Families wanting to experience the beautifully unique culture of Bali.
- Couples seeking to explore a romantic town enriched in local history.
- Groups who want an interesting, cultural break from relaxing on beaches.
Explore Singaraja
- Singaraja is a picturesque town known for its culture and historical intrigue. It is home to some unique architecture that can't be found anywhere else in Indonesia. It's a charming town to spend a day learning and taking in the rich history of this beautiful island.
- The surrounding areas are typical of Bali, with beautiful beaches offering perfect sunsets and an array of activities, hotels and sights that are sure to thrill the whole family.
Why a visit to Singaraja?
- The Gedong Kirtya is a library and museum dedicated to the preservation of old lontar scripts, which are papers made from leaves of the lontar palm. On them is the written history of Bali and includes written pieces on the islands folklore, astrology and black magic. A must for anyone interested in ancient cultures.
- A visit to Gitgit village and its 3 Waterfalls to the south of Singaraja, is an absolute must. The waterfalls are beautiful and make a perfect day trip, where you can laze around under the calming spray of the waters before or after walking through the dense surrounding jungle.
- To experience somemore of the beautiful scenery that Bali has to offer, visit Gianyar and some of the most famous tourist sights on the island.
- There are some great restaurants which feature both Indonesian and international cuisine. The locals are said to be some of the most friendly on the island and one of the best places to eat and mingle is the Warung Kota which serves only local dishes but is also one of the favored hangouts of local students making it a good place to find out about the locals and their traditions.
- For a beautiful beach and array of activities including dolphin spotting trips, diving and spas, visit the close by Lovina which is a typically scenic Balinese beach side village. A great place to spend a day or more there are numerous temples and attractions like the Brahma Vihara Arama Buddhist monastery.
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