18 BEST THINGS TO DO IN UBUD, BALI - Ultimate Travel Guide (2026)

Ubud Art Market is located in the center of Ubud and is a great place to buy souvenirs. Bargaining is recommended.

Cretya Poolclub is a popular spot with a tiered pool, best visited early in the morning to avoid crowds. There is an entrance fee.

Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple is an underground temple carved into a cliff from the 11th century with ponds containing huge koi fish, offering a memorable experience.

Karsa Spa is located in the northern part of Ubud and offers massages and flower baths.

RÜSTERS is a cafe and restaurant in Ubud with a view of rice terraces, known for its breakfast options and coffee.

Sumampan Waterfall is a pretty waterfall with a hike that is not too difficult. Visitors can wade through the river to get to the other side of the waterfall.

Monkey Forest is home to over 1,000 monkeys and contains temples and stone carvings.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces is a popular attraction, especially in the mornings when there are fewer people. There is an entrance fee.

Keliki Coffee is a small cafe by the side of the road with a jungle view.

Tirta Empul Temple is a Hindu Balinese water temple known for its water purification ceremony.

Taman Dedari has impressive statues and a beautiful setup, offering Balinese and Western food options.

Serayu Pot Terracotta is an Indonesian shop that sells handmade terracotta pots.

Tukies Coconut Icecream sells homemade coconut ice cream.

Ubud Cinnamon is a bakery located in the center of Ubud known for its cinnamon rolls and creative coffee menu.

Nungnung Waterfall is located about an hour's drive from Ubud and is one of the most impressive waterfalls. The hike down takes about 50 minutes and is quite demanding.

Mancingan Rice Terraces are located 10 minutes north of Ubud and are a peaceful spot.

Tibumana Waterfall is a 30-minute drive from Ubud Center, where you can swim. There is a small entrance fee.