Bali is a charming island that offers its natural beauty, it being a mix and match of volcanoes, valleys and beaches. Dubbed as the Island of the Gods, one of the reasons that Bali, Indonesia is flocked by tourists around the globe is for its beaches. With the gift of big waves in the bodies of water surrounding it, the island becomes a perfect spot for surfers, whether beginners or professionals. If you want to experience this adventure, but have not learned to surf yet, it’s about time you acquire some surfing skills.
Here’s a few of the best surfing spots in Bali:
Uluwatu
Meant for professional surfers, its waves go from 10 feet, to as high as 30 feet during its very peak. But on an average, it goes at around 5 to 12 feet. It is one of the most famous surfing spots in Bali, also making it the most packed surfing area in Bali.
Kuta Reef
Located in the South of Lombok, also has many beach resorts for surfing. And this part of Bali, is meant for beginners — those who want to start learning to surf, or those looking for just short and safe waves. Because this is an area for newbies, there will always be surfing schools and instructors to help you out.
Dreamland
Also situated in the South, Dreamland simply just boasts a natural beauty with the white sand along its shores,and a perfect place for enjoying sunsets. You can appreciate all these while also looking forward to surfing. This area in the south can actually be perfect for all levels of surfing — from beginner to pro surfers. Dreamland’s waves can gave good breaks for learning surfers, but can also barrel nicely during low tides. That is, also aside from the fact that it is also one of the most accessible being only 15 minutes away from the Denpasar Airport. You can opt to just get accommodation here.
The best time to visit Bali for surfers, is during the dry season (anytime from March to November); this is the perfect season when the waves and the wind are very cooperative for surfing.
Bali is one of the world-class destinations for well-shaped waves, reasons why this short list of surfing spots in the region could not yet be enough. But if you can’t visit them all might as well take a shot on these surfing towns.
After surfing, there are also a number of side trips within these areas like dining, night outs, and a bit of shopping. You can get to hit two (or even three) stones in one aim of visit.
