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Experience the Vibrant Charm of Badung Market

Discover the heart of Bali at Badung Market, a vibrant traditional market filled with local produce, crafts, and unique cultural experiences.

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Badung Market, a bustling traditional market in Denpasar, Bali, offers an authentic experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Here, you can explore a wide range of goods, from fresh produce and spices to handmade crafts, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of this iconic market.

A brief summary to Badung Market

  • Jl. Sulawesi, Denpasar City, Dauh Puri Kangin, pasar badung, Bali, 80221, ID
  • 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 for the freshest produce and to experience the market at its liveliest.
  • Don't hesitate to bargain with vendors; it's a common practice here and can lead to great deals.
  • Try local snacks and delicacies from street vendors to get a true taste of Balinese cuisine.
  • Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Take your time to explore; the market has many hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Ubud to Badung Market in Denpasar, start by heading south on Jl. Raya Ubud. Follow this road for about 10 km until you reach Jl. By Pass Ngurah Rai. Turn left onto Jl. By Pass Ngurah Rai and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Jl. Sulawesi. Turn right onto Jl. Sulawesi, and you will find Badung Market on your left. There is parking available near the market, but it can be limited during peak hours.

  • Public Transportation (Bemo)

    To reach Badung Market via bemo (shared minivan), head to the Ubud Bemo Terminal located near Ubud Palace. Look for bemos heading to Denpasar, which typically have a sign indicating their destination. The fare is usually around 20,000 IDR (approximately $1.50) and the ride takes about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Inform the driver to drop you off at Badung Market, which is a well-known stop.

  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

    For a more comfortable option, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. Simply enter 'Badung Market' or 'Pasar Badung' into the app, and it will direct your driver to the market's location. The fare can vary but expect to pay around 100,000 IDR (approximately $7) for the trip from Ubud. The journey takes about 30 minutes depending on traffic.

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Discover more about Badung Market

Badung Market is not just a shopping destination; it's a cultural hub that captures the essence of Balinese life. Located in Denpasar, this traditional market is a feast for the senses, where the vibrant colors of fresh fruits and vegetables compete for attention with the intricate patterns of local textiles and handicrafts. The market is alive with the sounds of bargaining and the scents of exotic spices, making it a must-visit for any tourist eager to explore the local way of life. As you navigate through the narrow aisles, you'll encounter friendly vendors eager to share their stories and showcase their products, from freshly caught fish to aromatic spices that are staples of Balinese cuisine. Whether you're looking to purchase souvenirs or simply soak in the atmosphere, Badung Market offers an authentic glimpse into the daily lives of the Balinese people. The market is also a great place to sample local delicacies; don't miss out on trying traditional snacks and sweets that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Open 24 hours, Badung Market is always buzzing with activity, ensuring that there is always something to see and do at any time of day. Visiting this market is not just about shopping; it's an opportunity to engage with the local community and experience the rich cultural heritage of Bali firsthand. From the early morning hustle of local farmers selling their produce to the late-night stalls offering tasty street food, Badung Market is a dynamic place that reflects the spirit of Bali.

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