Discover the Serenity of Buyan Lake
Experience the tranquility of Buyan Lake, Bali's serene swimming lake surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Buyan Lake, located in the lush highlands of Bali, is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning swimming lake is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including rolling hills and verdant forests, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or exploration. The clear, cool waters of the lake invite visitors to take a refreshing dip, while the surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the rich biodiversity of the region. As you wander around the lake, you’ll encounter local flora and fauna that thrive in this serene environment. The calm waters are perfect for casual swimming and picnicking by the shore. For those seeking a bit more adventure, nearby hiking trails present the opportunity to immerse yourself in Bali's captivating natural beauty. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts, as the reflections of the surrounding hills and sky on the water create stunning visuals. Visit Buyan Lake to escape the hustle and bustle of the island's more crowded tourist spots. It's a place where you can unwind in nature's embrace, making it a must-visit location for anyone looking to experience Bali's tranquil side. Whether you are looking to swim, hike, or simply soak in the stunning views, Buyan Lake promises an unforgettable experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the calm waters and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring nearby hiking trails.
- Consider bringing a camera; the scenery is perfect for photography.
A brief summary to Buyan Lake
- Jl. Raya Wanagiri, Buleleng Regency, Wanagiri, Sukasada, Bali, 81161, ID
- +6236221342
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Public Bus
Start your journey from the Ubud area. Head to the Ubud Monkey Forest stop, where you can find a local bus that goes to Singaraja. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Wanagiri Village stop. The bus ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Wanagiri Village, you can ask locals for directions to Buyan Lake, which is about a 30-minute walk downhill from the village.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Ubud. Head north towards Jl. Raya Taro and then follow signs to Jl. Raya Wanagiri. The ride will take approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on your pace. Be prepared for some uphill sections. Once you reach Wanagiri Village, ask locals for directions to Buyan Lake, which is a 30-minute walk downhill.
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Motorbike Taxi (Gojek or Grab)
Use the Gojek or Grab app to request a motorbike taxi from your location in Bali. Enter 'Buyan Lake' or the address 'Jl. Raya Wanagiri, Wanagiri, Kec. Sukasada, Kabupaten Buleleng, Bali 81161' in the app. The ride should take approximately 1.5 hours from Ubud, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the lake, you can explore the area on foot.
Attractions Nearby to Buyan Lake
- Wanagiri Bali Adventure
- Wanagiri Heaven Selfie Pucak
- Wanagiri Hidden Hill Bali
- Wanagiri Coffee Plantation Bali and luwak coffee
- Wanagiri Campsite
- Puncak Wanagiri
- Twin Lake
- Ulun Danu Buyan Temple
- Pura Luhur Yeh Ketipat (Kahyangan Jagat
- Bali Twin Lake Trekking Point
- Buyan Lake Nature Park - Lake Tamblingan
- Wanagiri Hill
- Bali Farm House
- Pura Dalem Tamblingan
- Lake Tamblingan