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The summer retreat of wealthy Dutch families, early 20th century, Badung still holds onto erstwhile bohemian charm. Oft referred to as the ‘Paris of Java’, Badung offers diverse experiences – from Uluwatu’s spiritual vibes to Canggu’s cool cafés; Seminyak’s high-end glam to the most iconic beachfront luxury resorts, buzzing beach clubs and an unending surf-friendly coastline.

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Highlights

  • April & October : Dry season – sunny skies, less rain, weather perfect for beach days, sightseeing & outdoors.
  • July & August  : busiest time, see more international tourists, so expect bigger crowds. 
  • April, May & September : if seeking a quieter trip – beaches are less crowded, hotel rates may be lower. 
  • November to March : Rainy Season – mostly warm, you can enjoy indoor spas, bars, cafes and shopping malls.

Travel Tips for Badung: 

  • Badung is close to Ngurah Rai International Airport, next door to Kuta, Seminyak and Nusa Dua. which are just 20 to 40 minutes away by car or cab.

Perfect for:

  • Rent a scooter, a motorbike or car for flexibity of moving around. You could hire a driver too. Hire a cab for a day trip. Ride apps like Grab are also.

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The summer retreat of wealthy Dutch families, early 20th century, Badung still holds onto erstwhile bohemian charm. Oft referred to as the ‘Paris of Java’, Badung offers diverse experiences – from Uluwatu’s spiritual vibes to Canggu’s cool cafés; Seminyak’s high-end glam to the most iconic beachfront luxury resorts, buzzing beach clubs and an unending surf-friendly coastline.