6 Best Rooftop Bars in Bali

These great rooftop bars and restaurants in Bali cater to those who love to enjoy incredible views while relaxing with family or partying the night away with friends. Despite the local building height restrictions in Bali, these rooftop venues provide international visitors and locals alike with great sea or city views, along with fantastic food and drink options.

With the arrival of multistory city-style hotels and chic venues with dedicated platforms to gather under the stars, rooftop hangouts have become a significant part of Bali’s dining and nightlife scene. Bali’s best sky-high restaurants and bars offer great decor, eclectic lists of innovative drinks, and most of all, impressive views.

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1. oneeighty Dayclub

Rooftop swimming with ocean views

Good for: Couples, Food, Nightlife

Oneeighty is the signature cliff-edge pool bar, restaurant, and sky lounge at The Edge, a luxury villa resort in Pecatu on Bali’s southern peninsula. The venue is open to public guests and is a good option for families looking for a sophisticated afternoon out.

For an entrance fee that serves as credit towards your food and beverage purchases, you can enjoy a swim with breathtaking ocean views and spectacular sunsets. There are 2 separate pools. One has its farthest end extending 20 feet over the towering cliff edge with a glass-bottom floor for an amazing, if somewhat unnerving, swimming experience. Read more

Location: Banjar Dinas Kangin Jl. Pura, Uluwatu, Jl. Goa Lempeh, Pecatu, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 10 am to 9 pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 847 0700

2. Rock Bar

Photogenic scenes from half-way up a cliff

Good for: Food, Nightlife, Photo

Bali’s stunning Rock Bar is literally set on rocks below the limestone cliffs of the AYANA Resort and Spa, with the open Indian Ocean as a backdrop. The bar offers signature cocktails and light bites to be enjoyed with the great sunset views and moods set by world-class DJs.

A funicular ride down from the upper cliff edge of the resort takes you down to the bar. Several stops along the descent provide you with memorable scenic and photographic moments of the seascape and horizon. At the bar, you’ll discover signature selections such as Rock Bar’s martinis that use imported liquors blended with local fruits, herbs, and spices. Read more

Location: Jalan Karang Mas Sejahtera, Jimbaran, Badung, Bali 80364, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 4 pm to midnight

Phone: +62 (0)811 3810 0083

3. MoonLite Kitchen and Bar

Live DJs and spectacular sunsets

Good for: Couples, Nightlife

MoonLite Kitchen and Bar is the rooftop venue at the Grand Seminyak resort, and is a great spot to head to for a snack and sundowner in Seminyak. The lounging area, complete with stylish glass fencing, overlooks the surf and sunsets of Seminyak beach. You can take in the views while enjoying their selection of refreshing signature cocktails.

The sunset mojito sessions at MoonLite feature live DJs who play between 4.30 pm and 7 pm. You can also plan ahead for an after-sunset dinner with half-price discounts between 9 pm and 11 pm with advance day bookings.

Location: Grand Seminyak, Jl. Camplung Tanduk Jl. Dhyana Pura, Seminyak, Kuta, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 6.30 am to 10.30 am, 11.30 am to 3.30 pm, and 4.30 pm to 11 pm

Phone: +62 (0)852 1111 3232

4. UNIQUE Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

The Rock Bar’s equally fabulous sister

Good for: Couples, Food, Nightlife

Unique Rooftop Bar and Restaurant is the premier rooftop venue at the Rimba Jimbaran Bali resort on the Bukit peninsula’s southwestern edge. The luxurious spot presents a chic dining experience and serves as one of the Jimbaran area’s most popular spots. As the sister of the famous Rock Bar at the Ayana Resort next door, Unique offers lush 360-degree panoramas over green forested hills, with the skies putting on a show at sunset.

The rooftop bar offers a retreat during the day with its lounging options around a 82-foot infinity pool, while guests enjoy the alfresco setting around the central bar in the evenings. Fancy martinis and fruity punches are featured together with Asian-inspired gourmet bites.

Location: RIMBA by AYANA Bali, Jl. Karang Mas Sejahtera, Jimbaran, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 11.30 am to 11 pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 8468468

5. Grow Up Rooftop Bar

Good for: Nightlife

Grow Up Rooftop Bar is an open-air terrace on the rooftop of L Hotel Seminyak and is an extension of the hotel’s signature Grow Bali restaurant. The Seminyak-based venue is the brainchild of award-winning Chef Ryan Clift of Singapore’s Tippling Club and Open Farm Community fame. Grow Restaurant presents Chef Ryan’s ‘sustainable dining’ concept through his intensive use of fresh and locally sourced produce.

The restaurant is also a great go-to for innovative cocktail blends served from its cozy outdoor bar. On the rooftop, you’ll find a space with a sheltered zone and seating around an interactive bar. Here, you can catch gorgeous sunsets while enjoying cocktails paired with small sharing plates.

Location: Jalan Petitenget No.8L, Kerobokan, North Kuta, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 5pm to midnight

Phone: +62 (0)361 8947908

6. Soiree Rooftop Pool & Bar

A lively rooftop with dancing and party games

Good for: Food, Nightlife

The Soiree Rooftop Pool and Bar is the signature leisure and dining spot at the top of the Four Points by Sheraton Bali, hotel in Kuta. It’s a great spot for families to head up to in the day (even as public guests) where you can cool off with a dip in the freeform rooftop pool.

By late afternoon and after sundown, Soiree Rooftop takes on a livelier atmosphere. Regular pool parties are held from 4 pm to 9 pm, with a range of tapas-influenced light bites on offer, as well as cocktails and cold beers. Special rooftop parties held here for adults only often feature dancers and games, with a strict dress code: swimwear.

Location: Jl. Cendrawasih Jl. Petitenget No.99 DS, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 11 am to 10 pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 8466 966

7. Double-Six Rooftop

A coveted rooftop hotspot with charcoal barbeque

Good for: Food, Nightlife

The bar at Double-Six Rooftop is one of the most coveted spots in Seminyak. It overlooks the famous Double Six Beach (also known as Blue Ocean Beach), in between Legian and Seminyak.

The Double-Six Rooftop has round lounge pods with cushions and pillows that comfortably seat a party of 9, set within a shallow, awning-covered freeform pool. You get to settle into these pods with only a minimum spend. The unique pit grill in the center forms a “circle of fire,” where juicy satays are prepared using coconut shell charcoal. Read more

Location: Jalan Double Six No.66, Seminyak, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 5 pm to 11 pm

Phone: +62 (0)811 3831 0166

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