Places to Visit in Bali, Indonesia

Bali is one of the world’s most popular island destinations, known for its beaches, rice terraces, vibrant nightlife, and spiritual temples. It attracts millions of visitors every year, offering everything from surfing adventures in Kuta to cultural experiences in Ubud and luxury stays in Seminyak. For Singaporeans, Bali is a quick getaway with direct flights and endless activities. With Circles.Life roaming plans, you can stay connected for smooth navigation, easy ride bookings, and sharing unforgettable holiday moments.

About Bali

Bali is Indonesia’s top tourist destination, often called the “Island of the Gods.” Famous for its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and wellness retreats, it’s a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Singaporeans choose Bali for its proximity, variety of experiences, and affordability compared to long-haul destinations.

Stay Connected while Travelling to Bali

Forget about juggling local SIM cards—Circles.Life Borderless Plans give you instant eSIM activation and 100GB of roaming data. Stay connected as soon as you land in Bali for navigation, bookings, and social sharing.

SIM Only and eSIM Plans for Indonesia

Last updated on: September 2025

Steps to Activate Circles.Life Roaming for Bali

1. Open the Circles.Life app.

2. Select “Roaming” from the main menu.

3. Choose the Borderless Plan (4G or 5G).

4. Activate roaming before flying out of Singapore.

5. Restart your phone upon arrival in Bali.

6. Enjoy 100GB data instantly with full connectivity across Indonesia.

Top Attractions in Bali You Shouldn’t Miss

Ubud Monkey Forest

• Description: A lush sanctuary home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques, ancient temples, and sacred statues.

• Location: Ubud, central Bali.

• Entry Fee: IDR 80,000 (~SGD 7).

• Timings: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM daily.

• Why Visit: Combines wildlife, nature, and Balinese spirituality in one scenic spot.

Tanah Lot Temple

• Description: An iconic sea temple perched on a rocky outcrop, especially stunning during sunset.

• Location: Tabanan, west coast of Bali.

• Entry Fee: IDR 60,000 (~SGD 5).

• Timings: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM daily.

• Why Visit: One of Bali’s most photographed cultural landmarks.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

• Description: Famous terraced rice paddies that showcase traditional Balinese irrigation (subak) practices.

• Location: North of Ubud.

• Entry Fee: IDR 15,000 (~SGD 1.30).

• Timings: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM.

• Why Visit: Perfect for photography, sunrise walks, and café hopping with a view.

Seminyak Beach

• Description: A trendy beach known for upscale resorts, boutique shops, and world-class beach clubs.

• Location: Southwest Bali.

• Entry Fee: Free.

• Timings: Open all day.

• Why Visit: Great for sunset cocktails, surfing, and nightlife.

Uluwatu Temple

• Description: A cliffside temple famous for its dramatic ocean views and nightly Kecak fire dance performances.

• Location: Bukit Peninsula, southern Bali.

• Entry Fee: IDR 50,000 (~SGD 4.30).

• Timings: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

• Why Visit: Cultural gem combining spirituality, performance, and scenery.

Nusa Penida Island

• Description: A rugged island southeast of Bali, home to the famous Kelingking Beach and snorkeling spots.

• Location: 45 min fast boat from Sanur.

• Entry Fee: Free (boat tickets ~IDR 150,000 / SGD 13).

• Timings: Day trips start at 7:00 AM.

• Why Visit: A must-do for adventurers and Instagram-worthy landscapes.

Bali: What To Know Before You Go!

How to Get to Bali

The fastest way from Singapore is a direct flight to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar, with flight time around 2 hr 45 min. Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Jetstar, and AirAsia operate daily direct routes.

Getting Around Bali

• Public Transport: Limited. Buses exist but aren’t tourist-friendly.

• Ride-Hailing Apps: Grab and Gojek work across most of Bali, ideal for short rides and food delivery.

• Bike Rentals: Scooters are the most popular way to explore Bali (from ~SGD 6/day).

• Car with Driver: Affordable private drivers can be hired for full-day trips.

• Extra Perk: With Circles.Life lifestyle perks, you can save on certain ride-hailing and travel bookings.

Best Time to Visit Bali

• Dry Season (Apr – Oct): Best for beaches, outdoor activities, and festivals.

• Rainy Season (Nov – Mar): Tropical showers, but quieter and more affordable.

• Festivals: Don’t miss Nyepi (Balinese New Year) in March and the Bali Arts Festival in June.

• Avoid: Peak tourist months (July, August, December) if you prefer fewer crowds.

Where to Stay in Bali

• Budget: Hostels and homestays in Kuta or Canggu (~SGD 15–20/night).

• Mid-Range: Boutique hotels in Ubud or Seminyak (~SGD 50–90/night).

• Luxury: Beachfront villas and resorts in Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, or Uluwatu (SGD 150+/night).

• Booking Tip: Book your stay easily with Agoda through Circles Zerofy on the Circles.Life app for cashback that can offset your mobile bill.

Tips For Smooth Trip

• Use a Local SIM or eSIM: Save time by activating a Circles.Life eSIM before leaving Singapore. No need to queue at the airport.

• Carry a Power Bank: Essential for long day trips, especially when using maps, booking rides, or capturing photos.

• Cash vs Card: Cash is widely needed at warungs (local eateries), markets, and temples. Credit cards are accepted at hotels, beach clubs, and malls.

• Recommended Travel Apps:

  • Grab & Gojek for rides and food delivery.

  • Google Maps for navigation.

  • Klook for tours, activities, and fast boat tickets.

Travel Smart – Get Roaming Plans Before Travel!

Arriving in Bali without a roaming plan can mean:

• Paying inflated prices for airport SIM cards.

• Struggling with unstable hotel Wi-Fi.

• Missing out on instant ride-hailing, messaging, or activity bookings.

With Circles.Life Borderless Plans, you get 100GB of data for SGD 30, usable in Indonesia and other key destinations. Instant eSIM activation ensures you’re connected from the moment you land at Ngurah Rai Airport.