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Kuta Beach Bali, located in the south of the island of the gods, with views of the Indian Ocean ocean. Kuta is one of the interesting tourist attractions in Bali which became the main tourist destination of holiday to the island of Bali. This beach is very tekenal and become the mainstay of the island of Bali, as a beach resort, since the 70s.
Kuta Bali tourist attractions, especially the beach area, until now still a major tourist attraction to the island of Bali, especially young tourists who come from Australia and Indonesian tourists.
History of Kuta Beach Bali
Before becoming famous beach resorts in Bali, this beach was once a traditional fishing village, now turned into a meeting place of people from various countries.
In addition, Kuta beach was once a trading port and many traders from outside Bali made trading transactions here. In the 19th century, a Danish trader named Mads Lange established a trading place on this beach. Because of his ingenuity in transactions and trade negotiations, Mads Lange is well known among Balinese kings.
Formerly this beach is the habitat of green turtles and many people do not know this. The green turtle of its existence is almost extinct and became one of the animals protected by the government of Indonesia. Captive breeding of green turtles on the island of Bali has now been moved to the beach of Tanjung Benoa Bali.
If you want to see a green turtle you can visit the turtle island in Tanjung Benoa using glass bottom boat, while feeding fish on the way to the turtle island in Tanjung Benoa.
Fascination As A Holiday Place
As one of the beaches of Bali, Kuta beach Bali is the heart of tourism island of Bali. In addition, the beauty of Kuta beach Bali, very famous to foreign countries. If the beach Sanur Bali, better suited for the location see the sunrise, then in contrast to the Kuta beach is more suitable for viewing the sunset.
The coastline of Kuta Bali has a 5 kilometer border and I can say the best coastline on the island of Bali. The coastline is very sloping and the beach is very wide. The beach is very safe for a vacation spot, and the cleanliness of the beach is well preserved. Therefore, although the stretch of the coastline is so long, but always filled with tourists.
Tourist Activities
Tourist activities on this beach holiday, mostly sunbathing by the beach, and swimming. Because Kuta beach Bali, has white sand with long and big waves. So it is suitable for surfing activity location. Therefore, many surfers from around the world choose Kuta beach Bali, as the best surfing location in Bali.
For beginner surfers, no need to worry to bring surfboards if you want to surf in Kuta. Along the shoreline leased surf boards at varying prices, depending on the size and quality of the materials. If you want to learn surfing also available on this beach. You will be accompanied by experienced surf guides and always ready to help you break the beach waves.
Kuta Beach Location Map
Kuta beach location Bali is very strategic to make this beach is never empty of visitors. If you walk along the beach area to the north, then you will find the location of Legian beach, then Seminyak beach.
If you depart from Ngurah Rai Airport, by using two-wheeled vehicles or four wheels. Then it only takes 15 minutes to reach the location of Kuta beach Bali, but if there is congestion on the highway, then travel time about 30 minutes. To help you find the beach location, please use Google Map below!
Choice of Transportation
Access to the beach is very easy to pass by motor vehicle, either by taxi or private vehicle. You can use a motorcycle or car. But if you take a bus, passengers have to stop Kuta central parking area and you have to ride suttle to Kuta beach location of Bali.
To find motorcycle and car rental services on the island of Bali is very easy. But the easiest way is to use a search engine like Google. For the cost of motorbike rental on the island of Bali around Rp 75.000 - Rp 100,000 for 24 hours. As for the car rental in Bali steering itself, will be charged rental fee around Rp 175,000 - 300.000 / 24 hours. The rental price depends on the type of car you want to rent.
For parking fees your vehicle will be charged parking fee of Rp 5,000 / car and for motorcycle parking fee Rp 2.000 / motor. Parking area for cars located on the side of the road adjacent to the beach is very limited. Therefore, if you want to use the car while on vacation to the beach of Kuta, you should use a car rental service with a driver in Bali or use a taxi.
To avoid severe congestion, during the holiday season and new year, the local custom village government, will close the road for motor vehicles to the beach location.
Entrance ticket
For those who have never holiday to Kuta beach Bali, will definitely ask! Is there a fee for admission to Kuta Bali beach tourism object? Most of the attractions on the island of Bali will charge entry fees to visitors. But for Kuta beach Bali no admission fee, or free.
Tourism Facility
Along the road to the beach, there are many hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, art markets, and other tourist attractions. Shopping center adjacent to the beach there are two, namely Beachwalk Shopping Center and Centro Discovery Shopping Mall.
By late afternoon tourists who stay around Kuta, usually a walk to the beach for just sunbathing, while enjoying the sunset. If the weather is clear again, the sun will set around 18:00.
Tired down the beach, mothers of local locals, ready to wait to offer massage services. Armed with a mat, the oil from the coconut, mixed with salt cost Rp 75.000. Especially the surfers always subscribe to the massage services.
Small food and beverage traders are also no less competitive with restaurants around the beach. Kuta is one of the areas that provides a wide range of eating places in Bali that fall into the category of tourists favorite.
In addition to being a tourist, Kuta beach Bali is often used as a location shooting television series of young people in Indonesia. Local beach boys sometimes get involved. They get the role of helpers. Unfortunately, shooting is often disturbed because the beach is always crowded visitors.
Sources : www.water-sport-bali.com
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