Things to Do in Sukawati

Local-run space showcasing contemporary Balinese art, dance, and craft workshops. Changing exhibitions by village artists. Free entry, donations appreciated.

🕐 Mon–Sat 9am–4pm, closed Sunday

💡 Check the noticeboard outside for impromptu gamelan or dance rehearsals—often open to watch. Bring small notes for donations.

Traditional morning market selling local crafts, paintings, and textiles. Bargaining expected and part of the experience.

🕐 Daily 6am–6pm

💡 Go before 9am for the best selection and less crowds. Park at the western entrance to avoid the main traffic.

Old temple complex with intricate stone carvings and a carved tree trunk depicting scenes from Hindu epics. Active place of worship.

🕐 Daily 7am–6pm

💡 Visit just before sunset for cooler light and fewer people. Respect ongoing ceremonies—ask before entering inner courtyards.

Small but well-maintained Hindu temple with a central sacred banyan tree and traditional Balinese architecture. Quiet and less visited.

🕐 Daily 8am–5pm

💡 Wear a sarong and sash—available to borrow at the entrance. Combine with a walk through the adjacent rice fields.

Public walking trail through working rice paddies east of town. Views of Mount Agung on clear days. Working farm, not a tourist attraction.

🕐 24 hours (daylight recommended)

💡 Wear sturdy shoes—paths can be slippery after rain. Bring water; no vendors along the route.