Tanjung Benoa beach is actually no less popular than the beach party. Tourist attractions located on the south side of the island of Bali is unique with its beaches narrowed tip. But of course this does not diminish the beauty of the beach, located in Bali. This beach is located approximately 15 km from Ngurah Rai International Airport and is about 40 minutes drive from Denpasar.
Tanjung Benoa Beach has waves were not so big, so it is ideal for water activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, snorkeling and other activities. Additionally, for those who come with children need not worry, playing with sand on the beach is also a safe and enjoyable activity.
Like some of the other beaches in Bali, Tanjung Benoa formerly a fishing village and trading port for the Chinese merchant. In the 1980s, the beach is being developed into a tourist spot for realizing the potential of the large tourism. With white sand and underwater natural beauty, Tanjung Benoa is believed to be a tourist spot that is much in demand.
Primary road which is the main street in this area become the most crowded streets. Along Jalan Pratama there is a row of lodging, restaurants, souvenir shops and art galleries. For culinary problems, you do not need to worry. Here there are many food stalls with affordable prices to expensive restaurants equally classy serving typical culinary delicious seafood.
What are the highlights of Tanjung Benoa?
This tourist spot not only offers panoramic views of the beach, there are still places that you must visit like the following:
A Fishing Village
Developed into one of the mainstay tourist attractions in Bali does not mean the area of Tanjung Benoa slip from its history. Here, you can still visit the local fishing village located on the northern tip of the peninsula.
Initially, most of the people here did work senagai fishermen, until then the area of Tanjung Benoa began to be developed into a tourist spot. Most people switch professions to open a business in the field of tourism.
Here, you can also visit the Market Pakraman which is a local traditional market. In this market, the fishermen sell their catch fresh fish at a more affordable price than buy it in the nearest supermarket.
Turtle Island
wishful forget to visit the Turtle Island which is a turtle conservation area in Tanjung Benoa. From the beach, you need to sail about 30 minutes by boat to reach the Turtle Island.
Boats used to sail is quite unique. The bottom of the boat is made of transparent glass. This may allow you to see the beauty of the underwater world in the waters of Tanjung Benoa.
Arrived at Turtle Island, you can see the turtles start still egg-shaped, up to an adult turtle hatchlings. Not only that, you also can buy a turtle-themed souvenirs such as key chains, shirts and hats.
Night Market
Want to enjoy the atmosphere of different nights in Bali besides bar and pub night? Just come to the Night Market which is located at Jalan Pratama. Here, you can enjoy a variety of culinary Balinese by Balinese thick shades.
Please enjoy snacks and coffee brewed typical accompanied by Balinese art performances. Do not forget to taste the Balinese arak are made using recipes and traditional ways are still preserved until today.
Religious Site
Besides being known for its natural beauty, Bali is also popular with a strong culture. Here there is a temple of Pura Taman Beji and Caow Eng Bio.
Pura Taman Beji is one of the oldest Hindu temple in Tanjung Benoa. The temple was formerly only used by the royal family alone. In addition to the architecture of the temple, you can still enjoy the beauty of the sea from here. Because of its function as a place of worship, you are not allowed to enter the temple if the dress is less polite.
Shrine Caow Eng Bio is the oldest temple in Tanjung Benoa and is still functioning today. This pagoda reach the top keramaiannya every celebration of the Lunar New Year and Vesak.
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