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Discover the Serenity of Pantai Candidasa

Experience the tranquil beauty of Pantai Candidasa, a hidden gem on Bali's east coast, offering stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences.

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A brief summary to Pantai Candidasa

  • Jalan Raya Candidasa Samuh, Desa Adat Bugbug, Karangasem Regency, Karangasem, Bali, 80811, ID

Nestled on the eastern coast of Bali, Pantai Candidasa is a serene beach destination that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. This charming locale offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of more crowded tourist spots, allowing you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking scenery. With its soft sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, Pantai Candidasa is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the beach. The gentle waves are perfect for snorkeling, revealing a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful fish and coral reefs. In addition to its natural allure, Pantai Candidasa serves as a gateway to rich cultural experiences. The nearby traditional villages invite you to explore local customs, art, and cuisine. You can visit ancient temples, participate in traditional ceremonies, or indulge in delicious Balinese dishes at local warungs. The area is also known for its laid-back vibe, making it a great spot for relaxation and reflection. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Pantai Candidasa offers a unique blend of experiences that will leave you enchanted and rejuvenated. Don't forget to capture the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink, making for an unforgettable end to your day.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best beach experience and stunning sunsets.
  • Try local seafood dishes at warungs along the beach for an authentic dining experience.
  • Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the coast.
  • Consider renting a bicycle to explore the nearby villages and scenic coastal paths at your own pace.
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Getting There

  • Car

    Start your journey from Ubud by driving southeast on Jl. Raya Ubud. Continue on this road for approximately 16 km. As you approach the town of Padangbai, take the left fork onto Jl. Raya Padangbai. Follow this road for about 5 km until you reach Candidasa. Look for signs directing you to Pantai Candidasa, which is located on Jalan Raya Candidasa Samuh. Parking is available near the beach, but be prepared for a small fee, around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000.

  • Public Transportation (Bemo)

    From Ubud, head to the Ubud Traditional Market and look for a Bemo (shared minivan) heading to Candidasa. The fare is typically around IDR 30,000. The journey may take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Pantai Candidasa, and they will drop you off near the beach. Be sure to confirm the fare before departing.

  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

    You can also book a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Grab or Gojek. Input 'Pantai Candidasa' as your destination. The ride will take about 1 hour and the cost will vary, typically ranging from IDR 200,000 to IDR 300,000, depending on traffic and the time of day. Ensure you have cash, as some drivers may not accept card payments.

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