Candidasa Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Bali. The beach has fascinating
scenery that you may have never found somewhere else. There are plenty of
coconut trees around the edge of the beach. The sand has gold and black color.
The beach is so calm that it is good to walk around the beach at night. Walk around
and feel the breeze of the wind. It will freshen your mind. It will feel more
relaxing. You will not feel afraid of
walking around the beach as there are many tourists do the same thing.
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Location
Candidasa
Beach is situated 85 km north east of Ngurah Rai International Airport.
Candidasa is actually a small town in Bali Island. The beach is near one of the
most popular tourist destinations in Bali, Pura Besakih or sometimes called
Bali’s Mother temple. Although the beach may not as popular as Kuta or Sanur,
the beach has amazing features. The wave, the sand and the panorama offer
certain adventure to tourists. And as it is near Pura Besakih as one popular
tourist object, the beach has developed rapidly. There are many hotels and
restaurants built around the beach. The hotels and the restaurants offer good
accommodations to tourist who loves adventure in this quite isolated beach.
What You Can Do
Apart from water activities, like
swimming or surfing, the beach many more fun activities. One of the most
interesting activities you can do in the beach is shopping in the small town of
Candidasa. Candidasa has many small shops offering attractive and unique
handcrafts. If you want to buy souvenirs for your friends and family, this is
the right place for you. You can buy portraits or folk music instruments as
souvenirs. Fortunately, the shops open
for 24 hours. This is surely beneficial for you as you can shop any time at
your spare time. The price of souvenirs here is not expensive. You can even get
cheap prices if you are a good bargainer.
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Side Restaurants
As previously mentioned, there are
many restaurants around the beach. The seaside restaurants offer oceanic view
to visitors. Many tourists will love the open air restaurants. Visitors can
enjoy the breeze of the wind while they are having their meals. The most
popular restaurant is Lotus. Lotus restaurant offers international dishes,
including local Balinese foods to visitors. Another popular restaurant is Di
Mahkota restaurant. The restaurant has a concept of do it yourself.
Hence,
visitors can enjoy their own barbeque or grilled foods on their own table.
Apart from many seaside restaurants, the town where the beach lies doesn’t have
night clubs. However, you don’t have to worry. The town offers traditional folk
dance performance at Pandan Harum Dance stage. Visitors can dance together with
the dancers dancing certain traditional folk dance.
The beach has uniqueness that cannot
be compared to other beaches. The entertainments visitors can enjoy are among
the best feature of this beach. Once you have come to the beach, you will have
an exciting experience and unforgettable memory. That is why, include this
Candidasa Beach in your travel plan.