Joanna James
When you look closer into the little Indonesian island of Bali, you’ll find a place of wonder and sophistication bearing the name Seminyak. Located right between Canggu from the north and Kuta from the south, this area is home to an assortment of adventure. Here’s a list of the best things to do.
No visit to Bali is complete without taking a break to relax and enjoy the peaceful feeling that comes with witnessing a sunset at the beach all the while enjoying an ice-cold drink. The beaches in Seminyak are some of the best across the island, making it the perfect place to do so. With an assortment of beachside Restaurants, Seminyak Bali has tons of places you could easily do this at. Simply order an ice-cold Bintang for some local atmosphere and unwind all the way.
The best possible thing to take home with you is the ability to recreate a local delicacy, essentially giving you the relive your trip at any time in the comfort of your own home. Seminyak is home to various cooking classes that include market and cooking tours as well. You’ll learn to make mouthwatering local dishes like Nasi Goreng, grilled chicken satay and even Gado-Gado.
Whether it’s a walk or jog in the afternoon or some evening soccer that interests you, the beaches of Seminyak are an ideal spot to focus on your fitness while engaging with all the locals around. There are also beach boot camps present here that combine CrossFit with circuit training to help you push your limits.
There’s no other thing that brings as much excitement and adventure with an equal measure like going shopping in another country while on vacation. Seminyak boasts an impressive upscale shopping scene with many boutique shops and stores scattered across the area. Whether it’s souvenirs to take back home, gifts for your loved ones or a little something for yourself, you’re guaranteed to find the perfect item. Stores are plentiful, especially around most resorts. Outdoor markets such as the Kayu Aya Market located in Jalan Kayu Aya is the ideal place to start your shopping spree. So if you’re looking for accommodation, you’ll come across many great options such as Montigo Resorts Seminyak for instance.
Seminyak is essentially a haven for all foodies. Here you’ll find almost everything from local eateries to excellent fine dining outlets. Noteworthy experiences include checking out some of the local snack shops that offer delicious and mouth-watering treats. Highlight dishes to try out are Babi Guling wherever you can find it, along with local ice cream and gelato offerings. The best streets that offer world-class entertainment with dining are Jalan Petitenget, Jalan Kayu Aya, Jalan Laksmana as well as Jalan Batubelig.
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