Denpasar is a haven for those looking for the perfect blend of a slower pace of life and a connection to the chaos and hubbub of a metropolis. Denpasar is where great shopping meets yoga and where religions, languages, and cuisines collide.

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Denpasar
1. Catch a Performance at the Taman Wedhi Budaya Cultural Center
Watch a local arts performance and check out the adjoining museum for a display of authentic Balinese history and art.

2. Visit the Lapangan Puputan Margarana
Majestic and grand, the Lapangan Puputan Margarana’s main attraction, besides its multiple opportunities for outdoor sports, is the Bajra Sandhi monument.

3. Shop Till You Drop – Balinese Style
Check out the Badung Central Market and the amazing Kereneng Night Market, which is open at all hours for your foodie and shopping needs.

4. Take in the Historical Architecture
From temples and monasteries to royal palaces, Denpasar’s buildings and places of worship feature a beautiful mix of Eastern carvings and ornate and intricate designs. Check out the Palace of Satria and the Royal Temples.

5. Chow Your Way through Indonesian Cuisine
Given that the region is such an eclectic mix of peoples, languages, and customs, the cuisine is equally as diverse. But one thing these dishes all have in common is their spice!