Hot Springs in Bali: Which and Where to Visit

Hot springs are a signature feature of Bali's inland regions. Most are concentrated around the island's highest peak and ancient volcano, Mount Batur. Some of the pools are associated with Hindu temples and are considered sacred. The water temperature in the springs can reach 50°C. Admission to established hot springs in Bali ranges from 45,000 to 150,000 Indonesian rupiah. We present a selection of some of Bali's most popular hot springs, all worth visiting.

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Toya Bungkah

One of the hot springs near Mount Batur is Toya Bungkah. It features several pools facing the lake, each with a different temperature. It's a well-maintained and beautiful place with magnificent mountain views. Lockers and towel rentals are included in the admission fee. There are several snack bars on site. Bungkah is a great place to relax after trekking along Mount Batur's nature trails.

Location: Toya Bungkah Village, Kintamani.

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Toya Devasya

Not far from Toya Bungkah is another volcanic spring, Toya Devasya. It's a complete thermal resort with a water park, offering panoramic views of the majestic Lake Batur. The grounds feature modern suites, a restaurant, a bar, a camping area, and a spa.

Location: Songan Village, Toya Bungkah, Kintamani.

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Banjar

The most popular thermal pools in northern Bali. If possible, choose weekdays to avoid crowds. The waters of Banjar are considered sacred and have healing properties. The sulfur content is approximately 26%. The surface temperature is very comfortable for swimming, reaching a maximum of 38°C. Spa services and private jacuzzis are available by the hour. Showers, restrooms, and changing rooms are available. A restaurant serving Indonesian and Western cuisine is also available. Towels and swimsuits are available for purchase on site.

Location: Banjar village, Kabupaten-Buleleng.

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Banyuwedang

En route from southern Bali to Singaraja, in the north of the island, you'll encounter natural thermal pools. These include the Banyuwedang Spring, with healing sulfur water whose surface temperature can reach 40°C. The pools overlook the bay of the National Park and offer stunning Bali panoramas. Adjacent to the public pools are private pools owned by the Mimpi Resort Menjangan.

Location: Jalan Raya Singaraja-Gilimanuk, Buleleng.

Angseri

Hidden away in central Bali, amidst dense jungle, lies the Angseri hot springs. This is the main tourist destination in this area of the island. It features dual outdoor pools, as well as several smaller swimming pools for private rentals (for up to six guests). Showers are available. Please bring towels, drinking water, and snacks. The Angseri hot springs are distinguished by the beauty of the surrounding garden.

Location: Angseri village, Tabanan.

Belulang

One of the hottest springs in Bali, located 15 kilometers from the town of Tabanan, near the Beji Temple. The water contains numerous beneficial minerals and is distinguished by its virtually sulfur-free odor. It has also been shown to be effective in treating many skin conditions.

Location: Mangesta village, Tabanan.

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Penatahan

A historic site on the banks of the Ye Ho River, surrounded by lush nature at the peak of Batukaru. The spring was discovered by ancient healers, and a temple was built around it. The hot water, gushing from beneath an ancient banyan tree, contains sulfur, potassium, and sodium, making it effective in treating skin and other ailments. In the surrounding area, be sure to visit the majestic Pura Taman Ayun temple and the Bali Butterfly Park.

Location: Penatahan Village, Tabanan.

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