Jimbaran Beach is a long stretch of shoreline located on the Bukit Peninsula in southern Bali. It features golden sand and moderate waves, making it suitable for walking and relaxation. Its proximity to Ngurah Rai International Airport provides convenient access from Kuta and Denpasar, taking no more than 20 minutes from the island’s main tourist areas.

A key highlight of Jimbaran Beach is its well-known beachfront seafood dining zone, where restaurants set up tables directly on the sand and operate from late afternoon until evening. They serve Balinese-style grilled seafood such as fresh fish, prawns, lobsters, and various shellfish. The beach is also recognized as one of Bali’s notable sunset-viewing spots due to its west-facing orientation.

Popular activities in the area include light swimming, beach walking, enjoying seafood meals, and watching the sunset. The dry season, from April to October, is the most suitable period to visit because of lower chances of rain, calmer waves, and clear visibility, making it ideal for photography and beach activities.

Facilities around the beach are well developed, including parking areas, shops, and accommodations ranging from mid-range resorts to luxury hotels. Visitors can walk along several kilometers of uninterrupted shoreline, providing a spacious environment. The northern part of the beach is often lined with local fishing boats, reflecting the traditional character of the Jimbaran community.

With its close location to the airport, quieter atmosphere compared to Kuta, and famous beachfront seafood restaurants, Jimbaran Beach is considered one of the main accessible beaches in southern Bali and a popular place to spend the late afternoon and evening hours.

• Taxi or Private Car: Easy to reach from major tourist areas such as Kuta, Seminyak, or Nusa Dua, with a travel time of about 20–40 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

• Motorbike Rental: A budget-friendly and flexible option for visitors familiar with riding on Bali’s roads.

• Hotel Shuttle Service: Many hotels in the area offer shuttle transfers, especially for dinner hours.

• Best Time to Visit: April to October is the dry season and provides the best weather for sunset viewing and outdoor dining. August typically has the lowest rainfall.

• Photography Tips: Arrive around one hour before sunset (approximately 17:00–17:30) to capture the most beautiful golden light. Choose a table at the very front to avoid other tourists appearing in your photos.

• Travel Planning: Make a reservation in advance especially on weekends or during the high season—to secure the best seats for enjoying the view.

Admission Fee:

• Free  there is no entrance fee for the beach.

• Note: Main expenses are for seafood dining and other services.

Opening Hours:

• Beach: Open 24 hours daily

• Seafood restaurants: Generally open from around 16:00 to 23:00, with the peak period during sunset hours.