Padangbai

Place in Bali, Indonesia
8°31′S 115°30′E / 8.517°S 115.500°E / -8.517; 115.500CountryIndonesiaProvinceBaliTime zoneUTC+8 (Central Indonesia Time)80871
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Padangbai is a small coastal town in eastern Bali, Indonesia near Candidasa. It serves as a ferry port for travel to Lembar on Lombok, The Gilis and other of the Lesser Sunda Islands.

Notable places

Beaches

Four beaches are located at Padangbai:

  • Main Beach
  • Blue Lagoon Beach (also known as Padang Kurungan)
  • Bias Tugal Beach (also known as Pantai Kecil, Little Beach, Secret Beach or White Sand Beach), close to the market
  • Mimba Beach (also known as Black Pearl Sand Beach)

A statue of Buddha was placed underwater off the coast.[1]

Temples

The following temples are located at Padangbai:

  • Pura Silayukti
  • Pura Penataran Agung
  • Pura Dalem
  • Pura Segara
  • Pura Puseh
  • Pura Pesamuhan
  • Pura Telaga Mas
  • Pura Tanjung Sari

Gallery

  • Ceremony at Silayukti temple
    Ceremony at Silayukti temple
  • Silayukti temple
    Silayukti temple
  • Secret Beach
    Secret Beach
  • Bias Tugal Beach
    Bias Tugal Beach
  • Street art
    Street art

References

  1. ^ Verrips, Jojada (2015). "Religion under Water" (PDF). Etnofoor, The Sea. 27 (1): 75–88. Retrieved 2024-05-13. See p. 80.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Padangbai.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Padangbai.
  • "Padang Bai - The Best Place to Dive and Stay in Bali". gekodivebali.com. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

8°31.519′S 115°30.224′E / 8.525317°S 115.503733°E / -8.525317; 115.503733