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Activities and Must-See Attractions in Ubud and Surroundings

Discover Ubud

Ubud is the creative and spiritual heart of Bali. Nestled between lush green rice fields and dense jungle, it’s a place where nature, culture, wellness, and mystique come together. From Trinity Gardens, you can explore the region’s most beautiful spots on foot or with just a short drive. Below are our personal recommendations for activities and attractions to enjoy during your stay.

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Within Walking Distance of Trinity Gardens

Lush green

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Just a few minutes’ walk away, the Campuhan Ridge Walk is an idyllic path along a ridge with lush greenery, panoramic views, and a serene atmosphere. This route is perfect for a sunrise stroll or a leisurely afternoon walk.
 
Tip: Stop by Karsa Spa along the way for a rejuvenating massage or enjoy a traditional Balinese pancake.
morning walk

Rice field walk to Sweet Orange Warung

After a charming walk through the rice fields, go for a breakfast or enjoy freshly prepared Balinese meals and smoothies with views of the surrounding paddies. Prepared by this local family.

Good food

Charming Nearby Restaurants

From a healthy breakfast to a romantic dinner, within walking distance you’ll find plenty of inviting dining options:
Pukako
Cozy breakfast café serving fresh coffee and homemade treats.
Shanti Warung

Local dishes at a cozy place.

Café Pomegranate
Beautiful views over the rice fields and delicious fusion dishes.
Molecha Organic
Local dishes prepared with organic ingredients.
Yoga • Massage • Coffee

Charming Nearby Places

If you want to go out for yoga, having a good coffee in the middel of the rice fields or go shopping, all is just around the corner.
Ubud Yoga House

Surrounded by tropical greenery in a peaceful setting. Daily yoga classes for all levels.

Serenity Spa

Great place for a good massage.

I Mustache A Cafe

Lovely coffees, smoothie bowls and vegan pastries.

Deaf Balance Island
A cute little fashion shop. With Balinese prints. Next to Deaf you’ll find Boodaya Coffee, charming place, great pastries too.
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Attractions in the Heart of Ubud

authentic

Ubud Royal Palace

A stunning example of traditional Balinese architecture. The palace is often free to visit during the day, and in the evenings you can enjoy cultural dance performances, a must-see for culture lovers.
relax & fun

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Famous as Ubud’s Monkey Forest, this lush tropical area is home to hundreds of curious macaques living among ancient temple ruins. A unique blend of nature and culture, just keep an eye on your belongings!
traditional shopping

Ubud Art Market
& Boutique Shops

Ubud is Bali’s ultimate shopping destination. Here you’ll find handmade souvenirs, artworks, jewelry, clothing, antiques, and natural spa products. The Ubud Art Market is a colorful place filled with local crafts and is perfect for finding an authentic memento of your trip.
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Explore the Surrounding Area of Ubud

famous views

Tegallalang & Ceking Rice Terraces

These iconic, vibrant green rice paddies are laid out in stunning terraces. Tegallalang is world-famous for its photogenic views, while the nearby Ceking terraces are equally breathtaking.
unforgettable spiritual journey

Tirta Empul Temple

A sacred water temple where Balinese locals and visitors take part in a traditional purification ritual. A remarkable spiritual experience set in a lush valley.
peacefull

Gunung Kawi Temple Complex

An ancient royal burial site carved into steep rock faces and surrounded by rice fields. A peaceful location with deep historical and spiritual significance.
 
Tip: For a smaller and less busy alternative, visit Goa Gajah, famous for its impressive stone façade carved in the shape of an elephant.

Nested among lush jungle and open rice fields, Trinity Gardens remains deeply connected to the authentic spirit of Bali.

When you stay at Trinity Gardens, the most beautiful attractions in Ubud are within walking distance or just a few minutes’ drive away. Whether you’re into hiking, yoga, culture, culinary discoveries, or spiritual rituals, Ubud has it all.
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