Enchanting Buyan Lake: A Serene Retreat in Bali
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Buyan Lake, a serene swimming lake in Bali surrounded by lush landscapes and rich culture.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Bali, Buyan Lake offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. Known for its stunning views and serene atmosphere, this swimming lake is a true gem of the island.
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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the paths around the lake.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant landscapes.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can get cooler in the evenings.
Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach Buyan Lake from Denpasar, take a public bus from the Ubung Bus Terminal heading to Singaraja. The journey takes about 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Singaraja bus terminal, look for local bemos (minivans) heading to Wanagiri. Make sure to tell the driver you want to stop at Buyan Lake. The bemo ride should take around 30 minutes.
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Bemo (Minivan)
If you are already in the vicinity of Lovina Beach, you can catch a bemo to Wanagiri directly. The bemos are frequent and will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at Jl. Raya Wanagiri, which is the road leading to Buyan Lake.
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Motorbike Taxi (Gojek or Grab)
If you're comfortable with using an app, you can order a motorbike taxi through Gojek or Grab. Enter 'Buyan Lake' or the address 'Jl. Raya Wanagiri, Wanagiri, Kec. Sukasada' in the app. The driver will pick you up from your location in Bali and take you directly to the lake. This is a quick and convenient option, typically taking about 1 to 1.5 hours from central tourist areas like Ubud or Seminyak.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Wanagiri, you can walk to Buyan Lake from your accommodation. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Jl. Raya Wanagiri. The walk is scenic and will allow you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, but please ensure you have a map or GPS on your phone to guide you along the way.
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