Explore the Vibrant Ubud Art Market
Discover the Ubud Art Market, where Balinese culture and creativity come alive through a stunning array of local crafts and artistic treasures.
Nestled in the enchanting town of Ubud, the Ubud Art Market offers a vibrant tapestry of colors, sounds, and scents that encapsulate the spirit of Balinese culture. As you stroll through the market's bustling pathways, you’ll encounter a diverse array of handmade crafts, from intricately designed batik textiles to exquisite wooden sculptures, each representing the rich artistic heritage of Indonesia. The market is a treasure trove for those eager to find unique souvenirs to take home, with stalls brimming with locally-produced goods that reflect the craftsmanship of the island. Visiting the Ubud Art Market is not just about shopping; it’s an immersive experience where you can interact with local artisans and learn about their creative processes. The warm hospitality of the vendors invites you to engage in friendly bargaining, making the shopping experience even more enjoyable. Don’t miss the chance to sample local snacks from nearby food stalls, offering a taste of Bali’s culinary delights. The market is also conveniently located near other cultural attractions, allowing for a full day of exploration in the heart of Ubud. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, the Ubud Art Market is best visited in the morning when the crowds are smaller, allowing you to enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience. Whether you’re looking to purchase a beautiful piece of art or simply want to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, the Ubud Art Market is a must-see destination that captures the essence of Bali’s artistic spirit.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more leisurely shopping experience.
- Don’t hesitate to bargain with the vendors to get the best prices on your souvenirs.
- Take time to interact with the artisans to learn about their techniques and stories behind their crafts.
- Explore nearby cafes for a refreshing drink after shopping, as the market is surrounded by charming eateries.
A brief summary to Ubud Art Market
- Jl. Raya Ubud No.35, Gianyar Regency, Ubud, Bali, 80571, ID
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Ubud, head east on Jl. Monkey Forest and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Jl. Raya Ubud. Turn left onto Jl. Raya Ubud. Continue driving for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the Ubud Art Market on your left at Jl. Raya Ubud No.35. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that you may incur parking fees ranging from IDR 5,000 to IDR 20,000 depending on how long you stay.
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Public Transportation (Bemo)
To reach Ubud Art Market using public transportation, find a local Bemo (minibus) on Jl. Monkey Forest or Jl. Raya Ubud. Board a Bemo heading towards the Ubud market or Ubud central. The fare is typically around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Ubud Art Market. Once you get off, the market will be just a short walk ahead. Look for signs or ask locals for assistance if needed.
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Walking
If you are staying in a hotel or guesthouse near the center of Ubud, consider walking to the Ubud Art Market. From the Ubud Palace, head east along Jl. Raya Ubud. The market is located approximately a 15-minute walk from the Palace. As you stroll, enjoy the various shops and cafes lining the street. The market will be located on your right at Jl. Raya Ubud No.35.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service such as Gojek or Grab. Simply input 'Ubud Art Market' as your destination, and the app will guide you there. The cost for a ride within Ubud is generally around IDR 15,000 to IDR 30,000, depending on your starting location. Confirm the fare with the driver if using a traditional taxi.
Attractions Nearby to Ubud Art Market
- Ubud Palace Legong Dance Show
- Mount batur jeep adventure 1717
- Puri Saren Agung Ubud ( Puri Saren Ubud )
- Mount batur jeep sunrise tour
- Puri Agung Ubud
- Ubud Street Market
- Ubud Palace
- Ubud Outdoor Market
- Ubud Souvenir Market
- Pandawa Art Gallery Ubud
- Ubud jewellery silver class
- Puri Kauhan Ubud
- PRIANKA UBUD ART MARKET
- Ubud Water Palace
- Ubud Village Plate
Landmarks nearby to Ubud Art Market
- Open Stage Pura Dalem Ubud
- Kuta
- Tjampuhan Old Bridge
- Puri Agung Peliatan
- Peliatan Palace
- Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal
- Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
- Agung Rai Museum of Art
- Rice Fields Walk
- Journey of Adventure
- Goa Gajah
- Petulu Heron Bird Colony Watch Point
- Taman Anyar - Traditional Balinese House
- Ceking Rice Terrace
- True Bali Experience