These are the best places to travel this summer

Seminyak

Indonesia Travel Guide

Shop

Get even more with a Lonely Planet guide.

Shop Book
La Lucciola restaurant.

LONELY PLANET’S RECOMMENDED eSIM

Stay connected in Seminyak

with

Saily is an affordable eSIM service that helps you stay connected and secure, anywhere in the world.

Get your eSIM

Overview

Fabulous Seminyak is the centre of life for hordes of the island's expats, many of whom own boutiques, design clothes, surf, or do seemingly nothing at all. It may be immediately north of Kuta and Legian, but in many respects, not the least of which is its intangible sense of style, Seminyak feels almost like it's on another island.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

  • Pantai Seminyak

    Pantai Seminyak

    Seminyak

    A lounger and an ice-cold Bintang on the beach at sunset is simply magical. A good stretch can be found near Pura Petitenget, and it tends to be less…

  • Pura Petitenget

    Pura Petitenget

    Seminyak

    This is an important temple and the scene of many ceremonies. It is one of a string of sea temples that stretches from Pura Luhur Ulu Watu on the Bukit…

  • BIASA ArtSpace

    BIASA ArtSpace

    Seminyak

    Founded in 2005, BIASA ArtSpace showcases the work of up-and-coming Indonesian and international artists. The gallery has a line-up of rotating…

  • Pura Masceti

    Pura Masceti

    Seminyak

    An agricultural temple where farmers pray for relief from rat infestations, and savvy builders make offerings of forgiveness before planting yet another…

Get a book. Get inspired. Get exploring.