Legian Beach is one of the most popular
beaches in Bali other than Jimbaran and Kuta. The beach has white sand and calm
waves, perfect for surfing. Foreign tourists are interested in visiting the
beach because it has complete facilities, like hotels, spas, bar, restaurant,
and art shops. Visitors of the beach can shop souvenirs in the art shops when
they go home. The popularity of Legian is always compared to Kuta. However, the
beach is not too crowded just like Kuta. In addition, in Legian there is no
road access toward the beach. Hence, the beach is quiet with fewer visitors
than Kuta. For those who love peace, the beach is suitable for relaxation.
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Location
Legian
Beach is situated in Legian Village, Kuta District, Badung Regency. It takes
about 20 minutes driving from Ngurah Rai Airport and 13 minutes from Denpasar
City. The beach lies next to Kuta. Thus, if you are in Kuta, you can go to
Legian on foot. The beach is near Seminyak as well. You can also go from
Seminyak to Legian on foot. As previously mentioned, the beach is not as
crowded as Kuta. However, over the years, many visitors are interested more and
more in this beach. Thus, visitors increase year by year. The government now is
trying to develop more facilities for tourists. And so does the local people.
They try their best to serve the tourists, which come either from around
Indonesia or all over the world.
You
can surf, dive, swim or snorkel in this beach. However, the most popular
activity you can do here is bungy jumping. This is one of extreme sports
offered by this beach. You can jump from a tower with the height of 45 meter.
There is one mode of Bungy Jumping, namely AJ
Hawckett, near Club Double Six. You can do
bungy jumping in the morning, afternoon or evening. Ask your friend or family
to take a picture of you when you jump. This will be the best remembrance of
your visit to Legian. In the evening, you can prepare yourself to find the best
place to enjoy the sunset. You’ll see the beautiful sun setting in the west.
The sun will look like it touches the horizon.
Accommodations
When
you visit Legian, you can stay in Legian Beach Villa. The villa offers various
rates for visitors. You can adjust your budget with the rate of the villa. If
you have enough, you can select the most luxurious room. The rate also always
changes depending on the season. At low season, i.e. at the rest of year, the
rate is about Rp6,675,000 ($695.00) per night 8 persons. At high season, i.e. June to October, the rate is
Rp7,635,000 ($795.00)
per night 8 persons. While at peak
season, i.e. December to January, the rate is Rp8,600,000 ($895.00) per night 8 persons.
Overall,
Legian offers the best service for visitors coming to the beach. Hence, you
will not find any difficulties to find various facilities, such as ATM, taxi or
bus. Legian Beach should be your destination when you visit Bali.
