Today
Apr. 25, 2026
Bali provincial authorities and the High Prosecutor’s Office (Kejati) Bali carried out a mangrove planting activity in the Taman Hutan Raya (Tahura) area of Tanjung Benoa, South Kuta, on Saturday (May 25), as part of efforts to support environmental conservation on the island.
Apr. 22, 2026
Efforts to restore the eroded coastline of Kuta Beach have entered a key construction phase, with sand replenishment now underway as part of the Bali Beach Conservation Project (BBCP) Phase II.
Apr. 12, 2026
A major coastal protection project at Bali’s iconic Kuta Beach is entering a critical phase, with construction progress reaching approximately 35 percent as of mid-April 2026. The initiative focuses on mitigating coastal erosion through the installation of offshore breakwaters and large-scale sand replenishment.
Mar. 11, 2026
Strong waves from the southern ocean have damaged part of a seawall structure built to protect the cliffs below Pura Luhur Uluwatu, one of Bali’s most iconic coastal temples.
Mar. 10, 2026
Coastal erosion along Bali’s popular Kuta Beach has intensified in recent months following periods of extreme weather and high waves, prompting authorities in Badung Regency to expand coastal protection measures.
Mar. 5, 2026
The Bali Provincial Government has enacted a new regional regulation aimed at protecting beaches and coastal buffer zones while ensuring access for traditional ceremonies and local community activities.
Mar. 3, 2026
A member of Indonesia’s House of Representatives has renewed concerns over a suspected diesel spill in the Benoa mangrove area after detecting a strong fuel odor during a site visit.
Feb. 25, 2026
The mangrove ecosystem in the Ngurah Rai Forest Park (Tahura Ngurah Rai) area in South Bali has been declared in an ecological emergency condition after hundreds of mangrove trees were found dead in Benoa.
Feb. 22, 2026
A cross-agency coordination meeting on Saturday (Feb 21) concluded that seepage from a fuel pipeline is strongly suspected to have caused the death of hundreds of mangrove trees along Jalan Raya Pelabuhan Benoa.
Feb. 13, 2026
Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) officers in Karangasem Regency forcibly demolished a tourism accommodation building found to be violating coastal setback regulations in Banjar Dinas Lean, Bunutan Village, on Wednesday (Feb 11).
Ogoh-ogoh are giant effigies paraded through villages across Bali on the night before Nyepi. This tradition, held during Pengerupukan, symbolizes the purification of negative forces and has become one of the island’s most visually striking cultural events.
The Bali Provincial Government has released the official Calendar of Events 2026, outlining cultural festivals, sports events, exhibitions, and public activities scheduled throughout the year.
Nyepi is Bali’s annual Day of Silence, observed as the Saka New Year by Balinese Hindus. Marked by a complete pause in public activity across the island, Nyepi reflects deep cultural values of reflection, balance, and harmony with nature.
Kuta Beach is one of Bali’s most well-known coastal destinations, offering easy access, a long shoreline, and a key role in the island’s tourism history.
Indonesia requires foreign visitors to meet specific passport validity rules before entry. This guide explains the minimum validity requirements, common mistakes, and what travelers should check before visiting Indonesia.
Kelingking Beach is one of Bali’s most recognizable natural landmarks, known for its dramatic cliff formation and sweeping ocean views. This guide explains where it is, how to get there, what to expect on site, and important safety tips for visitors.