Welcome to the captivating world of Uluwatu, where every day feels like a tropical adventure waiting to unfold!

Let’s start with understanding what the name Uluwatu means…

“Ulu’ means lands end and ‘watu’ means rock.

The stunning cliffs that drop off into a seemingly endless ocean suit the name very well.

Nestled along the stunning cliffs of Bali, this paradise destination is a haven for holidaymakers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement.

Whether you’re a surfer chasing the perfect wave, a foodie eager to tantalise your taste buds, or simply a sun-worshipper in search of golden beaches and breathtaking sunsets, Uluwatu has it all.

Here are a few ideas of ‘things to do’ amongst this vibrant culture, action-packed activities, and hidden gems that make Uluwatu the ultimate destination for an unforgettable vacation!

Naturally, no matter what adventures you embark on, it’s always comforting to know that Melati Villa is your beautiful ‘home away from home,’ eagerly awaiting your return after a day of exciting exploring!

Okay, here are some ideas and links to some great resources:

Uluwatu Beaches – you can read about the Top 5 Beaches in Bali HERE

Surf in Uluwatu – Uluwatu; Bali’s top destination for surf enthusiasts and tourists seeking incredible waves. Nestled beneath a breathtaking cliff, Uluwatu boasts a wide reef with multiple peaks that come alive at various tides. Experience the thrill of left-breaking waves, each section unique and responsive to swell size. The vibrant atmosphere of Uluwatu’s cliffside and beach creates a captivating viewing experience. Find out more by visiting this website HERE

Uluwatu Temple – One of Bali’s six key temples, Uluwatu Temple, locally known as Pura Luhur Uluwatu (with Luhur meaning ‘something of divine origin’) is one of the most popular spots if you’re embarking on a cultural journey of the region and provides a true slice of Balinese culture – check out more about Uluwatu Temple at this website HERE 

Waterbom Bali Waterpark – every time we’re in Bali, we visit Waterbom. Whether you’re looking for a thrill or to chill, this place has something for everyone! They’re open 7 days a week. Check out their website HERE or check out their Instagram page HERE

Sunset Party at Single Fin’s – Embrace Uluwatu’s cliffside charm at Single Fin, the premier beachfront bar overlooking Suluban Beach. Delight in refreshing drinks, delectable snacks, laid-back vibes, and unforgettable sunsets. Don’t miss the vibrant Sunday parties featuring live DJ sets! – Check out their website HERE or check out their Instagram page HERE

Sunset Party at Single Fin’s – Embrace Uluwatu’s cliffside charm at Single Fin, the premier beachfront bar overlooking Suluban Beach. Delight in refreshing drinks, delectable snacks, laid-back vibes, and unforgettable sunsets. Don’t miss the vibrant Sunday parties featuring live DJ sets! – Check out their website HERE or check out their Instagram page HERE

Activities in Uluwatu – this is a site that has a great collection of ‘things to do’ where you can book directly also. From Kecak and Fire Dance shows to ATV quad bike adventures – click HERE