Sanur, an area in Bali offers many exciting things to do. From its beautiful beaches to various cultural and recreational activities, Sanur is the perfect destination for all types of travelers. You can enjoy stunning sunrises, explore the underwater life by snorkeling or diving, and enjoy Balinese cuisine at various local restaurants. Not to forget, strolling along the iconic beachfront walkways while enjoying the breeze is an experience not to be missed.
You haven’t been to the Island of the Gods if you haven’t been to Sanur. Like a piece of heaven on earth, Sanur has stunning white sand beaches and is always overrun by tourists. This mainstay destination on the Island of a Thousand Temples also presents the beauty of the clear and beautiful sea. In addition to the stunning natural panorama, Sanur also has historical value that leaves many traces of history. Well, for those who want an exciting tour in Sanur, here are vacation tips for exploring Sanur.
1. Capture Every Instagenic Spot at Sanur Beach
Who doesn’t know Sanur Beach? This beach is famous for its beautiful sunrises, and was first popularized by a Belgian artist named A.J. Le Mayeur in 1937 through his stunning paintings. This artist was able to paint the panorama of Sanur Beach so beautifully because indeed every corner of this beach is very instagenic. The charm of clean white sand and a coastline that stretches along 8 kilometers is indeed worth immortalizing. In this modern era, you don’t need to paint to capture every corner of the beauty of Sanur Beach. Just take photos of the instagrammable spots with your camera!
2. Eating Delicious Local Spices in a Portion of Nasi Campur
If you’re in Sanur, don’t miss out on enjoying a portion of nasi campur for breakfast or lunch! One of the famous mixed rice stalls in Sanur is Nasi Campur Men Weti, located at the entrance of Segara Ayu Beach. The mixed rice at this stall is always a rush of tourists who are willing to queue from the morning. Want to know what makes this portion of mixed rice so appetizing? Inside, there is rice, Balinese urap vegetables made from a mixture of spices, plus shredded chicken betutu seasoning, boiled pindang eggs, chips, roasted shaved coconut, then doused with yellow broth, and given a crisp chicken skin.
3. Take a Walk to a Modern Shopping Center
A vacation in Sanur is incomplete if you don’t go shopping first. You don’t have to worry about where to shop, because there are many modern shopping centers in Sanur. One of the malls that can be visited is Artasedana Sanur, a shopping center with the largest supermarket in Sanur. Starting from daily living needs, fresh staple food, modern and cool clothes, beauty treatments, to play areas, everything is here.
4. Tempting Seafood Culinary Tour
Not only mixed rice (Nasi Campur), Sanur is also famous for its appetizing and addictive seafood cuisine. Hunting for seafood stalls is the next things to do in Sanur. One of the most popular seafood restaurants in Sanur is Warung Mak Beng. This legendary stall has been established since before independence, in 1941. Many domestic and foreign tourists flock to this restaurant to enjoy a portion of rice with sea fish and Mak Beng’s signature chili paste. The uniqueness of this stall is its consistency in serving one menu of fried fish and fish head soup, and the types of sea fish served can be different every day, depending on the catch of the fishermen.
5. Buy Unique and Interesting Souvenirs Typical of Bali
Last things to do in Sanur is shopping. Before leaving Sanur, don’t forget to buy souvenirs typical of the Island of the Gods. For those of you who want to buy Balinese souvenirs, there are many choices of souvenir centers that can be visited such as Sanur Beach Markets, Sindhu Beach Market, Baruna Beach Markets, and many more. Along Danau Tamblingan Street in Sanur, there are also dozens of stalls selling souvenirs from Bali. Two of the most popular products for tourists are Balinese flip-flops decorated with beads and floral motifs and carved statues. Moreover, there are also many Balinese wooden handicraft products that you can buy.
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