Things to See in Sanur, 5 Water-Related Places to Refresh Your Trip
One of best destination that Bali has is Sanur. Then, what are things to see in Sanur? You can find tons of attractive places in here. What are you looking for then? Water destinations, cultural destinations, natural places or modern attractions are available in Sanur. However, the best part of Bali is the water objects as well as Sanur. So, here are 5 water-related places that will refresh your body and mind. Let’s go!
1. Sanur Beaches
When you take a look at the map, you’ll see Bali is surrounded by the great ocean. Almost all the regions here have astonishing beaches, moreover, you can choose wherever you like! Let’s we head to Sanur. This region is one of the regions that have marvelous beaches. Several beaches are connected to each other, then people name them as Sanur Beaches.
The Sanur beaches tour will start in Padanggalak Beach. This beach has a wide white sandy floor and magnificent sea. Every year there is an interesting festival holds in here. Bali Kites Festival is annual traditional kites festival. This festival is held around July to August in Padanggalak Beach. So, if you’re interested to watch the festival, come and visit here between July and August. The next beach is Pantai Matahari Terbit or Sunrise Beach. In here, you’ll evidence a gorgeous sunrise view, unlike any other beaches that provide you sunset scenery.
The following beach is Pantai Segara Ayu. Have you noticed that every hotels and resort in Bali have no more than 2 floors? That’s because the government policy that hotels and resorts are not allowed to have more than 2 floors. However, in Pantai Segara Ayu you’ll spot the only high-rise hotel in Bali, The Inna Grand Bali Beach. The rests of Sanur Beaches are Pantai Sindhu, Pantai Karang (Reef Beach), Semawang Beach, Cemara Beach and the last is Mertasari Beach. Satisfy yourself with these marvelous beaches traveler!
2. Waterbom Bali
Even though Sanur has several jaw-dropping beaches, sadly they don’t provide any water sports or rides yet. Hence if you’re carving for adrenaline rush rides, Waterbom Bali will serve you gladly. This water park location is not literally in Sanur, but you can drive only for around 30 minutes then you’ll arrive in this spectacular water park! So, have your private car and tell the driver to take you here.
The rides here are all world-class standard which promise you a great fun and tense experience. You can choose any ride that suitable for you, from the lowest extremeness level until the highest one. Ride them with or without your partner will bring you into a different vibe. If you imagine the water park will be such a hot place, then you’ll surprise after entering this place. Lots of green plants here will protect you from the sunburn! Surprisingly, the water park area is way colder than the street temperature!
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3. Bali Sharks
Enjoying water object (especially beach) is limitless. You can do everything that you want! Swimming, snorkeling and doing beach sports are common examples activities that you can do in or near the water. How about doing something unusual? Having a great water activity that makes you ecstatic plus gains knowledge, would be interesting right? There are some conservation places in Bali, and one of them is in Sanur. This place is Bali Sharks in Serangan Island.
This place is for endangered sharks. The nursery pontoons here are the home for some reef sharks. The founder, Paul Friese, is a surfer who concerns on rescuing and helping sharks from predators. He made this conservation place in 2011 together with some local fishermen. Most of the sharks here are hunted for food or accidentally trapped in the fishnets. The sharks then release in the pontoons and stay there for several months until they’re ready to swim freely in the ocean. Exploring Bali Sharks is suitable for everyone. Even though you can’t swim well, you’re still able to have a close interaction with the sharks. Besides sharks, you can visit turtle conservation place not far from Bali Sharks. You’ll get to know about kinds of turtle, then see up close the cute baby turtle until the grown turtle.
4. Bali Wake Park
Who says we cannot do the water sports except on the beach? Even if you’re not in there, you’re able to feel the great water sport! Let’s say we’re going to have a wake board. As you know, water board is common beach water sport. A speedboat pulls the string then you’ll speed up above the sea. The fascinating show is when professionals jump and do some amazing movements while the boat pulls them. However, the boat can’t pull more than two people in one go. So, you have to queue first and wait (even for a long time) for your turn. Indeed waiting and queuing for fun thing is annoying, however, there is a brilliant solution for you.
You’ll find a great water destination in 13 minutes away from Sanur. This place is Bali Wake Park. Once you enter this place, you’ll see a huge artificial lake in the middle of the location. This place is for wakeboarders who love boarding so much. The best thing is you don’t need to wait long for your turn! How can it possible? Let’s read the explanation. Near the lake, there are two tall towers and several cables hanging on them. Through these systems, 8 riders are able to participate in one go! Your turn will definitely come in time! For beginners, experts will help you to learn some basic motions for the wake board. Besides wake board, others water sports like paddling is worth to try!
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5. Lembongan Hopping Tour
Sea world in Bali is always interesting to explore. From the underwater until mangrove forest are the best water objects that worth to see. Moreover, one of things to see in Sanur that you mustn’t miss is indeed the water tour. The tour that will provide you is Lembongan Hopping Tour. You’ll get to know lots of water attractions through the tour, such as snorkeling, exploring mangrove forest with traditional boat, and standing paddlers! Such a great things to see in Sanur, isn’t?
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