The newest addition to every bucket list is Bali. This tropical country in Indonesia is beautiful, safe, surrounded by the bluest water, home to some of the tastiest delicacies, and much more. A visit to Bali is just what your vacation needs. The traditional Balinese Spa is known to wash away all the stress that might be keeping you wound up. In addition to all of this, Bali is also a great destination for all shopaholics to visit. Bali's beachside shops are popular for selling inexpensive beachwear accessories, clothes, and more. There are shops for some retail therapy, chocolate shops, handicraft shops, jewelry and furniture shops, shops dedicated solely to souvenirs, ceramic items, and cutlery, shops for essential oils and skincare and so much more. Read on to read the curated list for 'Top Places to Shop in Bali'.
Shopping at Bali is truly worth experiencing
Top 5 Markets To Shop From When In Bali
1. Kuta Beachwalk
The Kuta Beachwalk Shopping Centre is a renowned one-stop place for your shopping needs. It has the tagline 'Bali starts here' and it welcomes the locals and tourists alike. Contrary to the beachside shops that you may be expecting, this center is an entire shopping complex. Located in the heart of the city of Kuta, this place has all the famous brand outlets. You can find levels provided for kids' entertainment and a variety of food outlets too.
2. Ubud Art Market
Ubud's traditional art market is targeted toward tourists and connoisseurs of antiques. This shopping arena is an ode to Balinese culture and traditions. It is a place where one can find souvenirs perfect for home décor and more. A wide range of clothes, jewelry, handbags, homeware, idols and sculptures, accessories, and more can be seen here. You will also get to see lots and lots of dreamcatchers everywhere in Bali. There are a lot of shops and most of them sell the same items just in different shapes and sizes. Make sure you stroll through enough shops to make the best choice price-wise.
3. Monkey Forest Road
This road is a renowned shopping and sightseeing place in Ubud. This street is an experience in itself as it has a variety of cloth shops, accessories stores, local food stalls, spas, and a lot more. You can find everything that ranges from a small local shop to a boutique on this street. There are shops specializing in kids' wear, shops dedicated to selling skincare products and body oils, retail shops, shops selling local Balinese jams and tarts, and much more. Try out the locally prepared food in this area to get the pulse of the city.
4. Badung Market
Located in Denpasar, this market is perhaps the closest to the International Airport. So, no matter which part of Bali you are exploring, this market can be an addition to every itinerary. This place has many markets that have different specialties. Some shops sell authentic Balinese fabrics and materials, places that sell paintings and wooden carvings, Sunday markets for the locals to get fresh fruits and vegetables, etc.
5.Tegallalang Market
Also located in Ubud, this market specialises in handicrafts and locally prepared items. It is the perfect place to get souvenirs back home. So when in Ubud, don't forget to head to this market for beautiful showpieces and gifts to give your near and dear ones.
So when are you heading to Bali for an exquisite shopping experience?
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