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Outdoors Ungasan, Uluwatu

Melasti Beach

An outdoor spot in Ungasan, Uluwatu, free to visit and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

Melasti Beach in Ungasan, Uluwatu
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Why go

White-sand beach under dramatic cut cliffs.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Uluwatu, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 bars & cafés and 2 places to eat. The closest of our other picks is El Kabron, 7.0 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Beaches
Neighborhood
Ungasan
Price
Free
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Uluwatu, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    El Kabron

    Spanish cliff restaurant with tapas and paella over the ocean.

    Food · 7.0 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Bingin Beach

    Cliffside beach with warungs and surf breaks.

    Outdoors · 7.0 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Padang Padang Beach

    Small cove through a rock crevice with a famous reef break.

    Outdoors · 7.5 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Menega Café

    Jimbaran Bay seafood grilled over coconut husks with tables on the sand.

    Food · 7.5 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Rock Bar

    Bar on rocks just above the sea at AYANA resort in Jimbaran.

    Drinks · 7.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Kecak Fire Dance at Uluwatu

    Ramayana dance performed by chanting chorus at the cliff amphitheater at sunset.

    Activity · 8.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Melasti Beach is a stop on our Bali Island Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Uluwatu

Another curated outdoor spot in Uluwatu. See the full Uluwatu guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Uluwatu run from 26°C in August to 28°C in April; January is usually the wettest month. For Melasti Beach itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Uluwatu from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Uluwatu weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Melasti Beach, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Unnamed Road, Ungasan, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia
Coordinates
-8.84774, 115.16067
Destination
Uluwatu, Indonesia

Melasti Beach: quick answers

How much time do you need at Melasti Beach?

Plan on about 2 hours at Melasti Beach. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Melasti Beach?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Calm water for swimming; good for sunset.

Is Melasti Beach free?

Yes, we list Melasti Beach as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Melasti Beach?

Melasti Beach is at Unnamed Road, Ungasan, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Melasti Beach?

Melasti Beach appears on Bali Island Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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