Things to do in Ubud

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Design Your Own Tour

Full-Day in Bali: Private Design-Your-Own Tour

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Full-Day in Bali: Private Design-Your-Own Tour
Longest tunnel track

Bali ATV Quad Bike Through Tunnel, Waterfall, White Water Rafting

S$36
per adult
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Bali ATV Quad Bike Through Tunnel, Waterfall, White Water Rafting
Tirta Empul Holy Water Temple

Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience

S$174
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Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience
From Ubud: Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour

From Ubud: Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour

S$25
per adult
From Ubud: Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour
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Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

S$18
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Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option
Go Locally: Bali Ubud Cooking Class with Traditional Market Visit by Chef Ketut

Go Locally: Bali Ubud Cooking Class with Traditional Market Visit by Chef Ketut

S$50
per adult
Go Locally: Bali Ubud Cooking Class with Traditional Market Visit by Chef Ketut
Nice view of Tegallalang rice terrace

Ubud Tour - Ubud Highlight - Private Tour All inclusive

S$123
per adult
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Ubud Tour - Ubud Highlight - Private Tour All inclusive
Bali/Nusa Penida: East & West Highlights Full-Day Tour

Bali/Nusa Penida: East & West Highlights Full-Day Tour

S$40
per adult
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Bali/Nusa Penida: East & West Highlights Full-Day Tour
Bali: Ubud Gorilla Face ATV and Ayung Rafting Trip with Meal

Bali: Ubud Gorilla Face ATV and Ayung Rafting Trip with Meal

S$25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bali: Ubud Gorilla Face ATV and Ayung Rafting Trip with Meal
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Ubud Monkey Forest

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This sacred forest sanctuary houses over 1,200 playful Balinese macaques among ancient Hindu temples. Wander vine-draped bridges and moss-covered statues amid nature and spirituality.
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A temple with intricate carvings, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Ubud City-Centre

Ubud City-Centre is beloved for its spectacular forests. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ubud Traditional Art Market and Pura Dalem Ubud.

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Nyuh Kuning

If you're spending some time in Nyuh Kuning, Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal and Ubud Monkey Forest are top sights worth seeing.

A temple entrance with stone lion statues and a checkered cloth draped over them.

Pengosekan

Travellers come to Pengosekan for its forests, and you can see top attractions like Ubud Monkey Forest and Agung Rai Museum of Art while you're in town.

Terraced rice fields surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

Sambahan

Check out the spas, river views and forests while spending some time in Sambahan. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Aloha Ubud Swing or Gaya Ceramic Arts Centre.

A traditional Balinese temple with tiered roofs, a stone pathway, and lush greenery.

Kutuh Kelod

Kutuh Kelod might not have many top sights, but Ubud Traditional Art Market and Pura Dalem Ubud are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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A traditional Balinese temple entrance with ornate stone statues and thatched-roof structures.

Payangan

A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

Gianyar

Terraced rice fields with dense tropical vegetation.

Tegallalang

A group of people in traditional attire with colorful headdresses, playing drums.

Sukawati

Terraced rice fields with palm trees.

Mas

A traditional Balinese temple with ornate carvings, a checkered stone staircase, and a thatched roof.

Blahbatuh

A lush green field with a dense forest in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Abiansemal

A temple complex with tiered stone structures and thatched-roof buildings.

Carangsari

Frequently asked questions

Is Ubud worth visiting?
Known for its watersports and cycling, finding awesome things to do in Ubud is simple. Don't forget to add Ubud Palace to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ubud?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Ubud Palace and Bali Safari and Marine Park. Then, check out other areas of Ubud for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ubud?
The top tourist attraction in Ubud is Ubud Palace, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ubud?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, like Ubud Palace, Bali Zoo and Tegenungan Waterfall. The average stay in Ubud is four days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Kuta isn't far away.
Is Ubud a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Ubud, like Ubud Palace and Goa Gajah, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometres from central Ubud is Ubud City-Centre and Peliatan is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ubud with kids?
Planning what to do in Ubud with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ubud for adults?
Gatot Subroto and Cokroaminto are just two of the things to do in Ubud. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ubud?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Ubud. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Tegenungan Waterfall is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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