Located on a tropical beach front, Bali is the perfect destination for a romantic honeymoon. It is located in the Lesser Sunda Islands between Java and Lombok. The country is the famous the world over for its highly developed arts, dance, sculpture, painting, and music. Bali has been a famous tourist spot for decades.

Bali experiences a tropical or sub tropical climate. However, since it is a seaside, the temperatures remain pleasant throughout the year.

Bali is known as the ‘island of gods’ because of its immense natural beauty. The country is full of hills, mountains, rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, and lush rice terraces. There are also some barren volcanic hillsides which lend to the awe inspiring beauty of Bali. The country has a deeply religious and spiritual culture.

As a tourist spot, Bali is famous for its natural beauty as well the several activities and even adventure sports that it offers. From surfing and diving and water sports to the mystical landmarks and architectural wonders, Bali is a perfect romantic honeymoon destination.

A Romantic Honeymoon In Bali

Places to see

Having a long and rich cultural history, Bali is home to a number of museums and galleries. Some of these famous museums include the Museum Puri Lukisan, the Neka Museum, the Agung Rai Museum and the Seniwati Gallery. The town of Ubud is a wll known cultural spot and many of the galleries and museums are located in this town. Ubud is known for its beautiful paintings, textiles, wood carvings, and handicrafts.

Since Bali is a renowned tourist spot, the handicrafts business is an important part of the revenue for the country. A visit to Ubud is sure to enliven your interests in these South East Asian arts and crafts. The Museum Le Mayeur in Sanur located to the south of Bali is famous for celebrating the memories of Le Mayeur and Ni Polok who were known as lovers. This is of special interest to honeymooners and a visit to this museum is sure to be special for the couple during their romantic honeymoon.

Bali is also home to a number of famous historical towns, temples and art centers, which can be visited during a trip to the country. The country’s culturally rich past is reflected in these towns. For instance, Denpasar, which is the capital city of Bali is known for its large art house – the Sanggraha Kriya Hasta. This art house has a large collection of artwork and handicrafts. Another important art centre is the Taman Wedhi Budaya which holds exhibitions of paintings and carvings. This art center also hosts traditional dance shows which are captivating.

In Amlapura, you will find the spectacular ruins of the Taman Ujung water palace. It is a major transport terminal for eastern Bali and also has the beautiful Puri Agung Karangasem palace.

Tirta Gangga is another small village that you can visit. It has the magnificent Taman Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and is a beautiful place to unwind. Tirta Gangga is also known for trekking sites.

Bali is also known for its beautiful and intricately carved temples. The country is very spiritual and religious and through its long history, several temples have been built those are wonderful for their architectural skill and beauty. These temples are famous for their fine carvings of mythical gods and goddesses and demons. Among these temples are the temple of Batubulan, the Mother Temple which is located 1000 meters above sea level, the Pura Jagatnatha, the Pura Tirta Empul, the Taman Ayun temple in Tanah Lot and the Pura Penataran Sasih. These temples are significant for the history that is attached to them and are sacred places for the people of Bali.

Hotels and Resorts in Bali

Since Bali is a well known tourist spot all over the world, it attracts a large number of honeymooners who come to spend a romantic honeymoon. There are several hotels and resorts in Bali which range from top class five start hotels to the less expensive budget hotels.

There are private villas that one can book for a completely private stay. There are also luxurious international hotel chains and resorts such as the Four Seasons and the Ritz-Carlton. These hotel chains offer fantastic services those will pamper you during your stay there. The best places to stay however are the beachfront and seaside hotels.

These hotels and resorts are located along the beaches and offer a stunning view of the sea. Some of the more secluded beaches are especially attractive for a romantic honeymoon. For couples who would prefer a quieter vacation, there are small villages with hotels and resorts which are not too frequented by tourists. These beaches stretching from Lovina to the western part of Singaraja have lovely coves and sandy beaches with facilities for snorkeling. These secluded fishing villages are ideal for a peaceful and romantic honeymoon.


While tourists and travelers from all over the world have been coming to Bali for a number of years, the country has changed and transformed a lot over the years. Today, Bali offers an exotic vacation place for people who want a luxurious stay as well as for tourists and travelers who want a more quiet and laid back kind of vacation. With its exotic beaches Bali is one of the most beautiful places to visit in the world.

A romantic honeymoon in Bali is perfect for a newly wed couple as well as for couple who want to recreate their marriage honeymoon. With its incredible natural beauty ranging from superb beaches, to the lush hillsides to the volcanic mountains, Bali has it all.

The cuisine at Bali is also quite exotic in its pleasant array of oriental seaside dishes. Life at Bali can be both exciting with its many adventures and active nightlife as well as laid back and peaceful as in the more secluded areas. Whichever type of vacation one chooses, Bali is definitely sure to be a wonderful stay and a memorable romantic honeymoon.

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