Amed

Highlights

Beach – Don’t expect golden or white sand beaches here as you will find black volcanic stone beaches instead.

The seas are generally calm however and perfect for swimming and snorkelling from the beach.

Accommodation – There are a good range of homestays, guesthouses and hotels in the area.

Nightlife – Only a few bars, a few with live bands, mean that your evening experience will be more relaxed than at some resorts on the south of Bali.

Food – There are a number of restaurants available in the area offering a mix of local and western food.

Things To Do

An excellent base for scuba diving and snorkelling with many dive sites ion the local area.

Important local dive sites include the wrecks of the USS Liberty and the Japanese shipwreck in Lipah. The dive site of Jemeluk is also nearby offering some incredible marine life.

Where To Stay

5***** – The Griya Villas and Spa – this villa resort set in lush gardens has on-site swimming pool, restaurants, fitness centre and more

3*** – Baliku Dive Resort – This boutique style resort has beautiful villas within lush gardens, frequented by a rich variety of bird life and butterflies. Nestled on the hillside offering incredible views but still close to the beach.

Coral View Villas – Offering a perfect location families, couples and adventurers alike, the bungalows are set in gardens, with an expansive black sand beach and rolling hills on your door step.

2** –Blue Moon Villas – With stunning ocean views and set in beautiful gardens the excellent rooms have access to 4 swimming pools and are within easy reach of the ocean.

Guest Houses / Other – Kembali Beach Bungalows – Just 8 bungalows, set in beautiful gardens in a perfect location in Amed near to bars and restaurants and just a hop, skip and jump from the beach.

Solaluna Beach Homestay – family run priding themselves on their genuine Balinese hospitality

Photo credit Pitua Sutanto on Unsplash

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