12 Best Nightlife Experiences in Nusa Dua

Where to Go and What to Do at Night in Nusa Dua

The best nightlife experiences in Nusa Dua are more refined and cultured than what you’d encounter in other parts of Bali. Its after-dark scene is similar to Ubud, where you can enjoy traditional Balinese performances at different venues throughout ITDC Nusa Dua – a touristy complex of beachfront resorts and hotels.

If you prefer the usual bar offerings in the evening, most of Nusa Dua’s resorts and hotels have onsite lounges and all-day restaurants. You can enjoy excellent cocktails and beer, as well as good company in cozy surroundings. For a laidback evening in and around Bali’s exclusive tourism enclave, check out our guide on what to do at night in Nusa Dua.

Devdan Show at Bali Nusa Dua Theatre

Good for: Couples, Families, Nightlife, Group


Devdan Show is a 90-minute theatre performance with stunning visuals, world-class aerial acrobatics and mind-blowing dance choreography. With a storyline that lets you enjoy a fantastical tour of the Indonesian Archipelago, the performance focuses on Indonesia’s cultural diversity with island-hopping episodes, from Bali to Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Papua.

After the show ends, you can have your photos taken with the cast and crew, all in full costumes outside the auditorium. Devdan Show takes place several times a week at the Bali Nusa Dua Theatre, which is adjacent to The Bay complex of beachfront restaurants. Read more


Location: ITDC Nusa Dua complex, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

Open: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 7.30pm to 9pm

Phone: +63 (0)361 770197

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Devdan Show at Nusa Dua Theatre

ITDC Nusa Dua complex, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

2. King Cole Bar at The St. Regis Bali


Good for: Nightlife, Luxury


King Cole Bar follows on the fame of its counterpart at St. Regis New York, the birthplace of the Bloody Mary. St. Regis Bali Resort‘s bar has a luxurious lounge area, where you can enjoy fine champagnes, divine martinis and cocktails shaken with freshly squeezed juices.

An excellent spot if you like to spend your evenings in luxury, the resort hosts a fire dance ritual with dancers parading through the resort and lighting up torches at specific points. King Cole Bar serves a selection of gourmet delights. Indoor seating areas are subtly lit and cozy, and soft tunes by a live vocalist and pianist help set the moods.


Location: The St. Regis Bali Resort, Lot S6, PO Box 44 Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 3pm to 11.59pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 300 6796

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King Cole Bar at The St. Regis Bali

The St. Regis Bali Resort, Lot S6, PO Box 44 Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia

3. Sakala Beach Club


Good for: Couples, Families, Food, Nightlife, Luxury


At Sakala Beach Club, you can enjoy dining and drinking in a secluded beachfront setting in Tanjung Benoa, north of Nusa Dua, with an infinity pool that’s set against views of the Indian Ocean. The club regularly hosts special events, including live DJs and fire dancers.

Thanks to a kid-friendly pool and an extensive kids’ menu, Sakala Beach Club also appeals to families by day. The area surrounding the resort is mainly known for its white sandy beaches, where you can also enjoy a host of water sports.


Location: The Sakala Resort Bali, Jalan Pratama No.95, Tanjung Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 11am to 11pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 775 216

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Sakala Beach Club

The Sakala Resort Bali, Jalan Pratama No.95, Tanjung Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

4. Cabaret show at Sol Beach House Benoa


Good for: Nightlife


Sol Beach House Benoa often hosts exciting cabaret shows, ranging from lip-syncing drag queens and Whitney Houston look-alikes to Vegas-style dancers in lavish costumes. These dazzling performances take place at the resort’s open-air and beachfront venue on Sundays.

Balancing off the contemporary dancers is an addition of various Balinese cultural shows that include traditional dances and gamelan orchestras.


Location: Sol Beach House Benoa, Jalan Pratama, Tanjung Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Phone: +62 (0)361 771 714

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Cabaret show at Sol Beach House Benoa

Sol Beach House Benoa, Jalan Pratama, Tanjung Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

5. Tapa Bistro at The Balé Nusa Dua


Good for: Couples, Nightlife, Luxury


Tapa Bistro occupies an alfresco space within The Balé Nusa Dua, where you can enjoy relaxed mingling, with occasional DJ sets and live music. The bistro’s menu consists of tapas, desserts and elaborate cocktails.

Standouts include goat cheese ravioli and veal carpaccio with fois gras, as well as Indonesian dishes like sate lilit (wrap-style satay) and spicy ayam Taliwang (roast chicken).


Location: Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan P.O Box 76, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 5pm to 11pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 775 111

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Tapa Bistro at The Balé Nusa Dua

Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan P.O Box 76, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

6. Luna Bonita

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Good for: Food, Nightlife


Luna Bonita offers an extensive range of dishes, from local Balinese and Indonesian selections to Mexican dishes, along with live entertainment in the evenings. Acoustic guitarists and traditional Balinese dancers take to the stage nightly.

Most of the time, these performers interact with diners, and so do the waiting staff, to get everyone dancing and joining in on the fun.


Location: Jalan Pratama, Tanjung Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 8am to 11pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 774 380

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Luna Bonita

Jalan Pratama, Tanjung Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

7. Tavern De Bali Nusa Dua

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Good for: Food, Nightlife


Tavern De Bali Nusa Dua has a relaxed pub atmosphere, with a menu of snack varieties and fancy cocktails. Steaks, pasta and Mexican food are ready for those feeling peckish, and the interiors feature vintage photographs and posters, as well as old English landscapes.

Located on Jalan Nusa Dua, this cozy nook has happy hour promos from 6pm to 7pm. Tavern De Bali Nusa Dua’s attentive staff keep you company with friendly conversation.


Location: Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai-Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 10am to 10pm

Phone: +62 (0)812 3610 3251

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Tavern De Bali Nusa Dua

Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai-Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

8. Pasar Senggol at Grand Hyatt Bali


Good for: Couples, Food, Nightlife, Luxury


Pasar Senggol at Grand Hyatt Bali is an open-air restaurant inspired by a traditional Balinese market. You can enjoy a wide range of cuisines, served from uniquely designed stalls and carts, each with its own specialized kitchen and culinary teams. There are seafood broils, Asian wok stations, Indonesian favorites, and dessert carts. Open for dinner, it’s located at the resort’s west wing, right down from the lobby.

There’s also an evening activity area as well as a Balinese handicraft exhibition and market. Pasar Senggol at Grand Hyatt Bali hosts traditional Balinese performances onstage, including the mesmerizing kecak choral dance.


Location: Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 6.30pm to 10pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 771 234

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Pasar Senggol at Grand Hyatt Bali

Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

9. Nyoman’s Beer Garden

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Good for: Food, Nightlife


Nyoman’s Beer Garden is right outside the southern gates of Nusa Dua’s ITDC tourism enclave. This bar offers international and local cuisine, together with cocktails and international beers. TVs screen live international sports nightly, while daily happy hours include 1-for-1 on small draughts (1pm to 3pm and 5pm to 7pm) and 2-for-1 on selected cocktails (3pm to 5pm and 8pm to 11pm).

While you can get there on foot if you’re staying at one of the hotels within IDTC, Nyoman’s Beer Garden also offers free shuttle services for added convenience.


Location: Jalan Nusa Dua, Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 8am to 1am

Phone: +62 (0)361 775 746

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Nyoman’s Beer Garden

Jalan Nusa Dua, Benoa, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

10. Budaya Cultural Theatre at Nusa Dua Beach Hotel


Good for: Food, Nightlife, Luxury


The Budaya Cultural Theatre at the Nusa Dua Beach Hotel forms the centerpiece of the resort, showcasing traditional Balinese dances on a large open stage. On Wednesdays or other scheduled times of the week, you can usually watch an eloquent Legong dance performance while enjoying a wide range of Indonesian dishes, including Bali’s famous babi guling (roast suckling pig). Dinner is served at 7pm and the stage comes to life with dancers and a live gamelan troupe from 8pm.


Location: Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363

Phone: +62 (0)361 771210

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Budaya Cultural Theatre at Nusa Dua Beach Hotel

Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363

11. Pica Tapas Bar at Bali Collection

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Good for: Food, Nightlife


Pica Tapas Bar is a popular Spanish and Mediterranean restaurant that you can find within the Bali Collection arcade. Every evening, its bar scene comes to life with a festive vibe, and all-you-can-eat promos and live performances.

Enjoy caipirinhas (Brazilian cocktail) and rodicios (buffet), along with samba on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Live bands take to its broad stage, playing Latin and pop music to liven up the atmosphere.


Location: Bali Collection, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 10am to 11.30pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 775340

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Pica Tapas Bar at Bali Collection

Bali Collection, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

12. Salsa Bar at Grand Hyatt Bali


Good for: Couples, Nightlife, Luxury


Salsa Bar at Grand Hyatt Bali is the place to be if you want to enjoy cocktails with a panoramic view of the Nusa Dua coastline, Bali’s neighboring islands, and the Indian Ocean. It’s located on the rooftop of Italian restaurant Salsa Verde, and can accommodate up to 150 people at a time.

Signature cocktails at Salsa Bar include Nusa Dua Sunset (gin, Campari, apricot brandy, triple sec, orange and pineapple juice) and Angung Lava (rum, coconut liqueur, strawberry, pineapple and banana).


Location: Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

Open: Daily from 5pm to 11pm

Phone: +62 (0)361 771234

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Salsa Bar at Grand Hyatt Bali

Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua, Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia

Ari Gunadi
Compulsive Traveler

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