Sanur is a slightly
upmarket sea, sun and sand alternative to Kuta. The white-sand beach is
sheltered by a reef. The resulting low-key surf contributes to Sanur’s nickname
‘Snore’, although this is also attributable to the area’s status as a haven for
expat retirees.
Sanur is an excellent site
to watch the sun rises, as you jog along the white sandy beach. Being one of
the first resort developed in Bali, Sanur maintains its traditions. Only a
stone thrown away from the beach, ancient temples stand as solemn as they have
been in centuries past.
Sanur Beach is first time
introduced by Belgium artist called A.J. Le Mayeur and his wife named Ni Polok
which remains in Sanur since year 1937. He has performed his own masterpiece
painting exhibition and start introduces Sanur as a tourist place in Bali. In
south-east side, we can see the bunch of Nusa Penida Island and eastside we can
see beautiful panorama of Bali strait with its Agung Mount as a backdrop. The
tropical atmosphere sweep entire of Sanur Beach that makes it as an ideal place
for relaxation. It is also blessed by the breathtaking view of sunrise that one
is the fascination for tourist to visit and stay in this place.
Sanur Beach is located in
Sanur Village, Denpasar and Bali Province – Indonesia. It is only 5
minutes away from Denpasar City or 25 minutes from Denpasar Airport. Sanur
Beach is a tourist place famous throughout the world and a pioneer of Bali’s
Tourism that is strategically situated in the center of Bali Island. This
beach is easily reached from any directions due to it is completed by the good
access and situated close other surf points such as Padang Galak Beach, Segara
Beach, Biaung Beach and Keramas Beach. This beach is also close
to the famous tourist destinations in Bali particular located in Denpasar City
such as Jagatnatha Temple, Badung Traditional Market, Bali Art center, Bajra
Sandhi and Bali Museum.
Best Season for Surfing
The raining season is the
best choice for surfing at Sanur Beach due to the wind flows from the southwest
to the east. Since Sanur Beach is located in left side of Bali’s peninsula that
the best season for surfing adventure is only on wet season.
Sanur Beach is a
beautiful white sandy beach situated in east side of Denpasar City and
become one of the famous tourist destinations in Bali Island. Sanur Beach
has been famous since the Dutch colonial and now it has been much developed to
serve every guest what to stay in this area. As a favorite place, Sanur Beach
is well appointed as an access of surf point located in shore break featured by
the great waves for surf adventures. The seawater at the coastal is calm and
suitable for swimming and the beach itself is featured by the white sand with
peaceful atmosphere surround it that make it as an ideal place for relaxation
and recreation.
By those reason,Sanur Beach is
many visited by tourist from foreign countries and domestic. The waves at the
shore break are great, powerful and fast those are give more challenges for
every surfer to conquer it and enjoy the surf adventures. This shore break has
been a favorite surf point in the island of god where many surfers has tried
and experienced the exciting adventure of surfing here.
How To Get Sanur
Sanur beach Located within
the vicinity of Denpasar, the capital of Bali, Sanur is a 20 minute taxi
ride from the Ngurah Rai International Airport. There are plenty of metered
taxis all over the island that will be keen to take you to Sanur. This is one
of the more straightforward areas of Bali to find as the main Jalan Bypass
Ngurah Rai is the western boundary of Sanur.
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