Beach
Melasti Beach
Uluwatu & the Bukit, Bali
About Melasti Beach
Pantai Melasti at Ungasan is reached by a road cut through the limestone cliffs, which is itself a viewpoint. The beach is wide and white with clear, mostly calm water, and there are beach clubs at the southern end. It is used for Melasti purification ceremonies before Nyepi.
Melasti Beach on the map
More to see around Uluwatu & the Bukit
AttractionUluwatu Temple
A Balinese sea temple on a 70-metre cliff at the south-western tip of the island.
BeachPadang Padang Beach
A small cove reached through a gap in the cliff rocks, with a well-known reef break offshore.
BeachBingin Beach
A narrow cliff-backed beach below a steep stairway, with a shallow reef break.
Information source: Indonesia Ministry of Tourism
Good to know
- Is Melasti Beach worth visiting?
- Melasti Beach is one of the beach highlights we list in Bali. This page covers what to know before you go and which restaurants are nearby.
- Where can I eat near Melasti Beach?
- Nearby restaurants are listed on this page. Those already on Woltaro can be booked online; the others are shown for reference with their address and map location.
- When is the best time to visit Melasti Beach?
- Shoulder season, late spring and early autumn, is generally quieter and cooler than midsummer, when popular spots in Bali are busiest around midday.
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