Nusa Dua Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sandy beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A boat on a calm sea with buildings and a clear sky in the background.
A mangrove forest with clear green water.
A tropical garden with a pathway, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.
A beach with people playing in the sand, a rocky outcrop, and a forested island in the background.

This tourism estate has luxury seaside resorts, sweeping beaches, great surf and restaurants, shops and museums all within a gated community.

Nusa Dua is a purposebuilt tourism complex in southeast Bali. The gated community offers luxuryseaside resorts, sandy beaches and water activities, and is famed for itssurfing.

Palm trees and manicuredlawns surround international resorts. Choose from high-end villas tobudget-friendly family accommodation. Many of the resorts offer all-inclusivepackages, so shop around for the best price. Relax in a spa, enjoy a Balinesemassage, or swim in Olympic-sized swimming pools. In the evening, choose from arange of dining experiences and see a traditional Balinese dance performance atone of the resort-run restaurants.

Hit the seaside for wateractivities and relaxation. There are three different beaches to choose from,each offering a range of activities. Take an early morning walk along the beachpromenade and see the sunrise. Watch the seaweed farmers harvest plants onGeger Beach while relaxing beneath the coconut trees. Take the kids to Nusa DuaBeach, a great spot for swimming and snorkeling. Go scuba diving, spotdolphins, take a ride on a glass-bottomed boat, or ride on a jet ski orsailboat. Tours and equipment rentals can be organised through the resorts.Many of the resorts have a beachfront that is serviced, so you have access towater and towels throughout the day.

Nusa Dua is famous for itssurfing. With an offshore coral reef, the surf here is great for both beginnersand the experienced. Take lessons or rent a board.

For those who prefer tostay on land, the Bali Golf and Country Club has an 18-hole green with views ofthe ocean. For a glimpse into Bali’s arts culture, visit the Pasifika Museum,where you can view art works by Matisse, Gauguin, and Theo Meier. Go shopping atthe Bali Collection shopping centre, which has a mix of beachwear and high-endfashion stores.

Nusa Dua is a government supported complex with 24-hoursecurity. It’s a 20-minute drive from Denpasar airport. Most resorts offerairport transfers. Once there, get around on foot or by golf carts supplied byresorts.

Where to stay in Nusa Dua

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BTDC

Travellers to BTDC praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Nusa Dua Beach and Bali Collection Shopping Centre.

Tanjung Benoa

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Tanjung Benoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Tanjung Benoa Beach or Samuh Beach.

Benoa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Benoa and surrounding area, you can visit Puja Mandala and Geger Beach.

Pratama

Pratama is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Nusa Dua Beach and Bali Collection Shopping Centre while you're in town.

Sawangan

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Sawangan. A stop by Geger Beach or Pandawa Beach might round out your trip.

Taman Dhamawangsa Suites

Taman Dhamawangsa Suites

5 out of 5
Jl. Astina Pura Jl. Raya Kampial No.1 Nusa Dua Bali
Stay at this luxury villa in Nusa Dua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
"I love this place and the ppl are amazing"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Taman Dhamawangsa Suites
Marriott's Bali Nusa Dua Terrace

Marriott's Bali Nusa Dua Terrace

5 out of 5
Kawasan Pariwisata ITDC Lot SW 4-5 Nusa Dua Bali
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nusa Dua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nusa Dua Beach and Geger Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (21 reviews)
"Everything was 10/10 . From the service, to the hospitality, to the food. I love everything about this place. Will return."

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Marriott's Bali Nusa Dua Terrace
Marriott’s Bali Nusa Dua Gardens

Marriott’s Bali Nusa Dua Gardens

5 out of 5
Kawasan Pariwisata Lot SW1 Nusa Dua Bali
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nusa Dua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (129 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay here. Resort was lovely and close to alot of restaurants and markets. They even had a shuttle bus that took you to the beach daily"

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Marriott’s Bali Nusa Dua Gardens
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