Bali’s best beach clubs and bars
It’s no secret that Bali is a sun-and-sea paradise. Besides stunning scuba diving spots, waterparks and some of the most-Instagrammable places in the world, Bali is home to some of the region’s best beach clubs and seaside bars!
After a day of activities, there’s nothing better than to kick back and relax. The best part: these bars and beach clubs are great for both night and day. Sunbathe by the water, stay for the sunset, and party the night away.
Before you set off, here are some essentials for your Bali holiday:
– Seminyak –
1. Mrs Sippy Beach Club
Home to the largest saltwater pool in Bali, Mrs Sippy Beach Club is an oasis for drinks, food, music and catching plenty of sunshine for that perfect tan. With multiple daybed options, a triple-tiered dive tower and poolside DJ gigs once the sun goes down, Mrs Sippy’s got every aspect of the pool party experience down to a T.
Stop by the open-air bar for Mrs Sippy’s Thirsty Thursdays after 6pm – there’s free entry, pizzas for less than SGD$8, as well as two-for-one beers, slushies and spirits! You’ll be well-stocked way after the sun goes down.
Mrs Sippy
- Address: Jl. Taman Ganesha, Gang Gagak 8, Seminyak, Bali
- Opening Hours: 10am – 9pm
2. Tropicola (Currently Closed)
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Opened by the same squad behind the iconic Motel Mexicola, Tropicola takes the Seminyak beach club experience to the next level. With its ‘80s pool club colorblock aesthetic, this 7,000 sq. metre beach club is pure #ThrowbackVibes.
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Head to any of the three bars within this multi-level space for some Tropicola specials, created in-house to fit the beach club’s theme. The Tropicolada is a signature, with jackfruit replacing the usual pineapple from the original cocktail. In case you’re feeling peckish, there are a ton of food options at the open-air kitchen, from a menu of fresh seafood, grilled meats and roasted vegetables.
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Watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean from one of the two pools, and then stay on through the night as the in-house DJ cranks up the music and energy!
Tropicola
- Address: Jl. Pantai Batu Belig No 5, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Seminyak
- Opening Hours: Daily, 11am -10pm
3. Motel Mexicola
For tacos and tequilas all day long, head to colourful, quirky Motel Mexicola. This eye-catching Mexican bar and restaurant is all decked out in bold patterns and motifs – from the front steps to the sheltered bar area, every inch of this place screams #InstaGoals
For a picture-perfect cocktail, order the Pina Colada, which comes with a mix of white and dark rum, along with coconut liqueur and coconut milk. If you’re taking a break from the alcohol, Motel Mexicola also makes some great mocktails! Get the Lollipop drink with fizzy raspberry, elderflower and lime soda.
Accompany your drinks with the bar bites and snacks. Some of our favourites include the Classic Nachos that come with smashed avocado, pico de gallo and homemade corn chips, as well as the extra-cheesy Quesadilla De Queso.
The atmosphere at Hotel Mexicola really starts to heat up at night, as the courtyard fills up and the music cranks up. Head upstairs for more drinks, or join the crowds and dance the night away!
For more Bali must-eats, check out our Tried-and-Tested Bali Food Guide.
Motel Mexicola
- Address: Jalan Kayu Jati No. 9X, Petitenget, Kerobokan Kelod, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
- Opening Hours: Daily, 11am to 1am
– Canggu –
4. Finn’s Beach Club
Stretching out along the sands in Canggu, Finns Beach Club is an iconic Bali destination for watching the surf, catching up over food and breathtaking sunset views. With two pools, nine bars, two restaurants and tons of options from poolside lounge chairs to oceanfront daybeds, Finns has everything for a classic Bali beach club affair.
Whether you score a seat at the open-air pavilion, or decide to splurge on a daybed, head over just before sunset for a day-to-night experience you won’t forget! Order a round of drinks, and watch the sky fade from gold to midnight.
Don’t miss out on the food at Finns. Fill up on their signature Pizzas and sharing platters, and end the night with dessert or a final round of drinks.
Aside from the Beach Club, Finns Bali has a Recreation Club with a fitness centre and spa, as well as a Splash Water Park with slides and a lap pool! Get the complete Finns experience with a Finns Bali Day Pass – complete with roundtrip transfers between the Recreation Club and Beach Club.
Finns Beach Club
- Address: Jalan Pantai Berawa, Canggu, Tibubeneng, North Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 13120
- Opening Hours: Daily, 10am – 12am
5. La Brisa
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Tucked away on Canggu’s famous Echo Beach, La Brisa is a beautiful eco-centric beach club that embodies the spirit of Bali. True to its name – which means ‘sea breeze’ – this rustic beach club makes a perfectly soothing spot for letting your troubles slip away as you take in the seaside air.
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Built using reclaimed wood from fishermen’s boats to embody a Balinese fisherman’s home, La Brisa serves up seafood-based signatures and seaside-inspired drinks to go along with the ambience. The food menu features Ceviche, Superfood Bowls and different kinds of Grilled Fish, while the bar has a selection of small bites like Croquettes and Cured Salmon.
For drinks, you won’t go wrong with the Bali Sun Set, which comprises of white rum, watermelon juice, passionfruit syrup, lemon juice and a hint of tarragon.
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Whether you’re here just after sunrise, in the mid-afternoon or long after dusk has settled, La Brisa will have you covered with a rejuvenating beach club experience.
La Brisa
- Address: Jl. Pantai Batu Mejan, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
- Opening Hours: Daily, 10am - 11pm
6. The Lawn Canggu
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Right on the beach, The Lawn in Canggu is just the place for spending time with friends over food and drinks by the sea, at any time of the day.
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With daytime and evening menus centred around fresh produce, small plates as well as grilled seafood and meats, you’ll find something for every palate – whether it’s Truffled Four Cheese Mac and Cheese Balls or Lemongrass Chicken Sate.
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The Lawn’s cocktail menu features classic tipples with a local twist. Get the Spiced Colada made from spiced rum, coconut liqueur, pineapple, lemon, coconut milk and homemade spiced sugar. If it’s still early in the day, try the Espresso Martini for a kick of caffeine, with vodka, coffee-infused Bali arak, coffee liqueur, fresh cold brew and organic coconut nectar.
The Lawn Canggu
- Address: Jl. Pura Dalem, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
- Opening Hours: Daily, 12pm – 10pm
7. Old Man’s (Currently Closed)
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If you’re down for dancing the night away, put Old Man’s on your Bali beach clubs list. This beachfront restaurant, bar and beach club probably has one of the longest opening hours amongst its Bali counterparts – starting from breakfast at 7am and staying open all the way till 1am at night!
Happy Hour happens every evening from 5pm – 6pm, with all drinks going at 2-for-1, so head down just before then to get your night started early. Prices for dinner are very reasonable – get the Fish & Chips, pastas and some starters to share, to fuel up for later.
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The DJ set usually starts around 9pm or so. Grab your friends and join the crowds on the dancefloor, or find a cozier spot on a lounge for a more laid-back night.
Old Man’s
- Address: Pantai Batu Bolong Street No.117X, Canggu, North Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80351, Indonesia
- Opening Hours: Daily, 7am – 1am
8. Ji Terrace by the Sea
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For a stunning bar experience that’ll take your tastebuds for a ride, head to Ji Terrace by the Sea. This terrace restaurant and bar – with a 180-degree view of Canggu Beach – serves up a fusion of Asian flavors, which is reflected in its vibrant airy interior spaces and outdoor balconies.
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Head up to the long bar on the second floor, for an eclectic cocktail experience based off the local produce. Inspired by Indonesia’s volcanoes, the signature Coco Sexo is as eye-catching as it is ingenious, while The Tugu Signature Gin & Tea puts a refreshing spin on the classic spirit.
Ji Terrace by the Sea
- Address: Jalan Pantai Batu Bolong, Canggu Beach, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
- Opening Hours: Daily, 2pm - 11pm
– Uluwatu –
9. Savaya Bali
With scenic cliff sides, hidden beaches alongside clusters of luxury villas and resorts, Uluwatu is paradise for every beach club junkie. Perched atop a limestone cliff, the eye-catching Savaya Bali is probably one of the first names that come to mind when you hear someone mention Uluwatu beach clubs.
Think supersized daybeds, an infinity pool with ocean views, a swim-up bar, the open-air Lounge and more! Here, you can enjoy great eats at their restaurant and events and dance parties led by international DJs.
Savaya Bali
- Address: Jl. Belimbing Sari, Banjar Tambiyak 80364
- Opening Hours: 1pm - 10pm (Wednesday - Sunday only)
10. Single Fin
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If there’s only one beach bar you can hit in Uluwatu, make it Single Fin. With stunning views of the Uluwatu surf break, this terrace beach bar is terrific for boozy brunches, pre-golden hour drinks, and late-night bar snacks.
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Single Fin’s extensive drinks menu is split into four: Tropical Cocktails, Local Favourites, Signatures and Classics. Try as many as you can, from a fruity-fresh Hawaiian Mojito to the spicy and dusky Dark ‘N Stormy. If alcohol isn’t your thing or you’re saving the drinks for later in the day, get a smoothie or cold-pressed juice – they even have coffee from Revolver.
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Come for the bar, and stay for the music! Single Fin’s acoustic Wednesday jams and Sunday Sessions feature international DJs and live music acts – the cherry on top of your Uluwatu beach bar experience.
Don’t miss out on one of Uluwatu’s most iconic sights – the cliff-top Luhur Uluwatu Temple! This Uluwatu Temple Sunset and Kecak Fire Dance Tour includes stops at Padang-Padang Beach, the famous Uluwatu Temple and a fire dance performance!
Single Fin
- Address: Pantai Suluban, Jl. Labuan Sait, Pecatu, Uluwatu, Kuta Selatan, Pecatu, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
- Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 7am – 9pm; Sunday 7am – late
