A special chapter of some of the fun things to do with the family in Bali besides sightseeing, some for the more adventurous and some for those who come with their families. Because besides beauty in nature and temples, Bali has to offer a lot more!
Waterbomb park Bali
#2 BEST WATERPARKS IN THE WORLD!
#1 in all of ASIA
Set your own pace for a day of fun in the sun or relaxation in the shade; perfect for the whole family or for that special getaway. With a choice of dining outlets and a swim-up bar for tropical drinks, Waterbom Bali is the one-stop leisure capital of Bali.
Bali Safari & Marine Park
Enjoy the best safari experience in Bali in Gianyar regency, at the home of hundreds of amazing animals representing over 60 species, including some rare and endangered species such as the Komodo, Orang Utan, and the Bali Mynah.
At Bali Safari & Marine Park, you can choose to enjoy your safari journey with our Safari Tram or from the elephant back with our Elephant Back Safari, interact with your favorite animal up close at the Animal Encounter space, experience the wildest fine dining moment surrounded by lions, meerkats, and porcupines at the Tsavo Lion Restaurant, and unwind with the spectacular shows of Bali Agung or Kecak Masterpiece at our state of art theater in the park, Bali Theater or make your own big splash at our Water Park and Fun Zone.
Treetop adventure
Located in the Bedugul Botanical Gardens, this high-flying adventure park is a major attraction for both social and corporate parties alike. The park includes six main circuits that stretch from tree to tree, as well as nets, Tarzan swings.
Within the Bali Botanical Gardens, you can cavort like a bird or a squirrel at the Bali Treetop Adventure Park. Winches, ropes, nets and more let you explore the forest well above the ground. And it’s not passive – you hoist, jump, balance and otherwise circumnavigate the park. Special programs are geared to different ages. Bali Treetop Adventure Park have six different circuits, which go from smallest to highest, starting with Yellow Squirrel circuit for 4 to 6 year olds, and finishing with the thrilling Black Adrenalin circuit. Before you get onto the course the staff give you a harness for you to clip onto the wires between the trees. You really have to keep your wits about you, as it’s a rule to always have one clip on so just in case you fall, you’ll be suspended by the wires.
One of the things that makes Bali Treetop Adventure Park so great is right in the centre of the gardens, but there is also plenty of wide-open spaces to run around and picnic in. The service in Bali Treetop Adventure Park is lovely, everyone is super friendly and helpful. There are also plenty of local ladies around that sell beautiful fresh locally grown strawberries to munch on!
All in all, Treetops is a great place to go as a family to have some fun, and it’s a great workout too!.
Climb in the trees like a monkey, fly like a flying fox, and swing like Tarzan…
Bali Quad
Bali Quad Discovery Tours is located in the heart of Bali in the village of Kerta, Payangan. The rural home base to our unique adventure tours is in the central part of Bali near Ubud.
They offer:
- Bali Quad Discovery Tour
- Bali Buggy Discovery Tour
- Bali Monkey Bike Tour
- Bali Canyon Tubing Adventure
PT. Bali Quad Discovery Tours is one of the adventure pioneers in Bali and the most experienced quad company in Bali (over 15 years and running). They are committed to a high standard in every aspect of their tours and customer safety. All while safeguarding and caring for the villages and people in which they operate. You will see a wonderful and authentic part of the island in an adventurous way.
Tours are all family friendly. Children from 5 – 15 years old can safely join the adventure with you. Children (5 – 15) can ride a quad/buggy as a passenger with you or a guide. For the canyon tubing, kids have their own tube or can join a parent, guardian, or guide’s tube. Each tour is divided into smaller groups for a more personal experience catered to your liking.
Mount Agung sunrise trekking
Mount Agung or Gunung Agung is Bali’s highest and holiest mountain and Balinese legend has it that Agung was created when the Hindu God Pasupati split Mount Meru (the spiritual axis of the universe) and formed Mount Agung with a fragment.
It’s located in Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia. Mount Agung Bali stands 3,142 meters above sea level, can be summited by physically fit hikers in about 3 to 4 hours from Pasar Agung Temple starting point.
If you think that trekking or climbing is spectacular, this trek will be good choice for you. Climbing Mt. Agung with our Bali local Mountain Guide will help you to discover the atmosphere of the spirituality ground and see more things up closer than just about anything else.
The amazing sunrise from the peak of Mount Agung is something you’ve never seen in other places. You also can see Mount Rinjani outside of the Bali Island that is located at Lombok island.
There climbing route up the mountain, is challenging and you need to be physically fit and have some serious trekking experience.
Mount Batur sunrise trekking
A climb to the summit of Mount Batur – 1,700 metres and still an active volcano – to watch the sunrise is a great experience for more energetic travellers. This is an easy climb of about 2 hours, and local guides abound. You do not need to be in peak physical shape to complete this trek. Which parts of the mountain are safely accessible change according to local volcanic activity.
Get an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Bali in time to watch the sunrise from the top of Mount Batur. Depart between 01:30 and 02:30 (depending on the location of your hotel), and then journey towards the active volcano near the village of Kintamani.
Upon arrival at Mount Batur, get a short introduction and safety briefing from your guide. All the guides are locals with experience of climbing Mount Batur since they were children! Benefit from their extensive knowledge and passion for the region before you embark on your 1.5-hour trek to the highest volcanic crater in Bali in time to watch the sunrise.
Scuba diving
Every scuba diver of all levels can enjoy the magnificent diving in Bali. The best dive sites for beginners are around Amed, Padang Bay, and Pulau Menjangan which have very light or often no current at all. Bali offers a breathtaking diversity of marine life and corals and for the adventurous ocean lovers, not to be missed!
Bali offers even more opportunities to those advanced divers, with many drift dives such as around Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Candidasa.
The current can sometimes be very strong and several dive sites around Bali should be treated with care and respect.
Water sports
Tanjung Benoa, Bali is one a perfect place for water sports activities. From parasailing, banana boat, jet ski, flying fish, diving and a lot more marine activities, that’s all you can do here.
These best water sport activities in Bali are for those looking for something beyond mere swimming and snorkelling, where adrenaline junkies can get their fix from some boat-towed action, high altitudes, and splashing wind-in-hair moments. The majority of the best water sport activities in Bali are focused around the Tanjung Benoa peninsula, which is the island’s de facto playground for these exciting sports, offered by numerous operators.
Ayung River Rafting
Ayung River Bali, a place for Ubud water rafting, can be considered as the best whitewater river rafting in Bali because very suitable for beginners and very appropriate for family activities. Ayung whitewater river is the longest river on the island of Bali. Since the length of Ayung River is 75 kilometers from the northern mountain and end on Sanur beach.
If you do Ayung Rafting Bali, then you will enjoy the Bali rain forest and very well maintain rice field. You may also be able to see wildlife in the Bali rain forest such as beautiful Blue Javan Kingfisher. Ayung Whitewater River Rafting also offers fresh white water.
For you who would like to do Bali rafting at River of Ayung, you do not need to wait for a good season, because it is a year-round season. Also, Ayung Rafting Bali offers half-day rafting and available all year-round.
Know before you go
• The tour is suitable for participants aged 9-65
• Be sure to bring swimwear, river sandals or shoes, sun cream, a change of clothing and a plastic bag for your wet clothing
MELANGIT RAFTING
Melangit Rafting is one of the great adventure to enjoy the experience and intermediate challenges of white water rafting at Melangit river. If you choose to have your Bali rafting adventure at Melangit river you will get sharp turning, fast water current and hard impact into the river walls. This type of river will boost your adrenalin and sense of thrill is definitely.
If you are not youngsters or first-timers on rafting activities and looking for a bit challenging of Bali rafting, then we recommend you to do rafting on Melangit river. However, if you are a beginner and first timers in rafting trips, then you should try Ayung River White Water Rafting or Telaga Waja River Rafting.
Telaga Waja River Rafting
Located in Muncan village Karangasem, you have the opportunity to experience a place where the citizens have kept in contact with their traditional way of life.
For incredible views of hidden water falls, scenic jungles, and classic rice terraces all while tropical birds serenade you the Telaga Waja River is where you want to be. Looking for a challenge? The Telaga Waja River gives you access to four different classes of rapids. We hope you’re ready for a thrill! The ride ends with a great jump from four (4) meters high, but don’t worry it is safe even for beginners and children ages 7 and up.
Event though Ayung River Ubud is the most famous white water river rafting in Bali because it is close to Ubud. However, for those who seek a more different type of white water river rapids class, which is more extreme! Then Telaga Waja river is still the best white water river rafting in Bali.
East Bali mountain bike
Combining gentle cycling with the splendid culture of Bali, this tour is a must for anyone that wants to get out into the countryside and really experience Balinese’s culture and history. A combination of sightseeing and cycling, riding is fairly easy and follows a range of trail types through valleys down to the beach, where you can jump straight into the refreshing ocean. Fully supported by backup vehicle, this tour is very popular with families.Incorporating child-friendly activities, we like to give our guests of all ages a slice of the daily life of local village farmers.
Cycling through the tropical ambiance, rainforests, tranquil Balinese villages, exquisite rice terraces, you experience the beauty and culture that is the “Island of the Gods”.
UBUD HORSE STABLES
Discover the Uniqueness of Bali on Horseback! If you want to discover Bali in a different way we invite you to try Ubud Horse Stables, their secluded and tranquil horse riding adventure destination, perched high above the edge of a verdant rice field. Established in 2015, Ubud Horse Stables is located in the traditional village of Desa Pupuan, Tegalalang, a scenic 30-minute drive from Ubud, Bali’s cultural center. When welcomed by villagers into their home – an authentic example of traditional Balinese architecture – you will experience a sense of warmth and intimacy. In addition to this cultural immersion, Ubud Horse Stables offers a unique experience for beginner and experienced riders alike the promise of discovering the lush and expansive rice fields of Tegalalang.
Horse Riding KUDA P STABLES
KUDA-P STABLES are located in the sleepy Balinese village of Pererenan – just a 10 minute drive from Canggu. The Australian owned and operated Stables overlook lush green rice fields where very little has changed in the method of farming over the centuries.
They have over 50 years experience with horses – in Australia, England and in Bali.
It’s is a small stable where personal service and your safety and enjoyment are their main aim.
They offer Rice Padi, Village and Beach rides, of short or long duration, plus Pony Rides for children. They also offer Therapeutic Riding for the disabled, plus Individual or Group Lessons.
Bali Horse Riding Saba Beach
Explore Bali’s stunning coastline on this horseback tour at Saba Bay. Your guided ride takes you along the pristine Saba Beach and into the lush countryside, with incredible views of seaside villages, temples, Mount Agung, and Nusa Penida Island.
Bali Horse Riding is a horseback riding company based in Saba beach, a black sandy beach stretch 3 km in east part of Denpasar Bali. This adventure provides the exciting Bali horse riding adventures by the best selection of tame and healthy horses to explore the beautiful beach with see breeze blowing and covers the coastal area. It stables are set in the coastal side with tropical plantation surround it and close to the Saba Beach. Your Bali horse riding trail will reach 10 km at the beautiful black sandy beach apposite to the Indian Ocean and at the end of tour.
Do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.