What to do in Sayan

Activities, attractions and tours

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Terraced rice fields, palm trees, and lush greenery.
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Sayan Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Sayan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sayan to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Sayan Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sayan.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sayan attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek With Guide and Breakfast

Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek With Guide and Breakfast

CA $36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek With Guide and Breakfast
From Ubud: Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour

From Ubud: Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour

CA $27
per adult
From Ubud: Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour
Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

CA $19
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option
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Individual Bali Day Trip with Private Driver and Free WiFi

CA $70
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Individual Bali Day Trip with Private Driver and Free WiFi
Ubud: Swing, Zipline & SkyBike Rice Terrace Adventure

Ubud: Swing, Zipline & SkyBike Rice Terrace Adventure

CA $27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ubud: Swing, Zipline & SkyBike Rice Terrace Adventure
Bali: Ubud Gorilla Face ATV and Ayung Rafting Trip with Meal

Bali: Ubud Gorilla Face ATV and Ayung Rafting Trip with Meal

CA $27
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bali: Ubud Gorilla Face ATV and Ayung Rafting Trip with Meal
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Ubud: Half-Day Zipline and Jungle Swing Adventure

CA $46
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Ubud: Half-Day Zipline and Jungle Swing Adventure
Go Locally: Bali Ubud Cooking Class with Traditional Market Visit by Chef Ketut

Go Locally: Bali Ubud Cooking Class with Traditional Market Visit by Chef Ketut

CA $55
per adult
Go Locally: Bali Ubud Cooking Class with Traditional Market Visit by Chef Ketut
Tirta Empul Holy Water Temple

Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience

CA $197
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience
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1. Kuta Beach

Relax under an sun umbrella or swim, snorkel and surf at one of the most visited spots in Bali. Famous for its warm water, great surf, affordable massages and impressive sunsets, lively Kuta Beach attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
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A beach with red umbrellas, footprints, and palm trees.

2. Sanur Beach

Geographically, Sanur Beach is less than 10 miles (15 kilometers) from the bright lights of Kuta Beach, yet in many other respects it’s a world away. Although it’s one of Bali’s earliest resort areas, Sanur Beach and its village has managed to hold on to its relaxed, unhurried atmosphere, making it a popular destination for families and couples of all ages.
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A colorful boat with text on its side, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sky.

3. Nusa Dua Beach

Nusa Dua Beach is a stunning stretch of sand along a scenic peninsula in southern Bali. High-end resorts and rows of palm trees decorate the back of the beach, while the warm blue-green seawater laps the shoreline. Sunbathe on this postcard-pretty beach to enhance your tan.
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A sandy beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

4. Seminyak Beach

At Seminyak Beach you can relax in style as it is quieter and more upscale than the nearby beaches of Kuta and Legian. Spend your days sunbathing and swimming and enjoy the sea breeze on the long sandy beach. At the end of the day, indulge in fine dining in a world-class beachside restaurant while watching the brilliant sunset.
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A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and ocean views.

5. Blanco Museum

You know you are in the imaginative world of an eccentric artist when you see parrots, chickens, a monkey and dachshunds before you have seen any paintings. This is the scene that you might find as you enter the site of the Don Antonio Blanco Museum, an attraction not to be missed when you are in Ubud.
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A grand lobby with a staircase, ornate columns, and a large vase of orchids.

Recommended things to do in Sayan

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Alas Tirta Bali Tegallalang Swing Zipline and Hidden Waterfall: CA $4
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Sayan

Stay near popular Sayan attractions

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Blanco Museum

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This extravagant hilltop retreat with gardens was once the home of “the Dali of Bali,” the man many consider to be the island’s most eccentric artist.
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Day trip destinations from Sayan

A temple with intricate carvings, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Ubud

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Bongkasa Pertiwi

A lush green rice field with a clear blue sky and scattered clouds. In the background, there is a traditional house with a thatched roof and a small shrine with a statue.

Kelusa

Frequently asked questions

Is Sayan worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Sayan.
How do I spend a day in Sayan?
After you've checked off key attractions like Ubud Palace and Goa Gajah, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Sayan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sayan?
You can't leave without exploring Ubud Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sayan.
Is three days enough to stay in Sayan?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Ubud Palace, Goa Gajah and Neka Art Museum with a three-day stay in Sayan. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Ubud.
Is Sayan a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Sayan is a good place to tour on foot. Wander between Ubud Palace and Goa Gajah. Then take a stroll through Ubud City-Centre, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Peliatan, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sayan with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Sayan with kids.

What to do in Sayan for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sayan, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Mango Tree Spa or Spies House.
Are there free things to do in Sayan?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Sayan is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Goa Gajah is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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