If you’re planning a romantic beachfront wedding or vow renewal, you may already have beautiful Bali on your wish list. And no wonder. The Island of the Gods is a firm favourite with beach-lovers thanks to its balmy tropical climate, abundance of stunning white and golden sands, and luxurious venues lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. In fact, Bali’s wedding experts often specialise in beach weddings, so couples can dive right in and experience the exotic allure and warm welcome of this island paradise.
From secluded coves to oceanfront resorts, this guide will help you find the perfect Bali beachfront to celebrate your love story.
Seminyak: Coastal chic
Endlessly stylish Seminyak is a bit of an all-rounder when it comes to Bali wedding locations, with everything you could wish for close at hand (and just 20 minutes from the international airport). This vibrant west-coast destination is home to five-star hotels and resorts, chic beach clubs, upscale restaurants, and designer boutiques — perfect for a luxurious beachfront wedding and honeymoon. Bathe in the glow of a spectacular Seminyak sunset then dine by candlelight under the stars, just metres from the sea. Heavenly.
Seminyak beach wedding venues:
The Samaya Seminyak:
For couples who dream of being serenaded by Indian Ocean waves, see The Samaya Seminyak. Set right on the beachfront with panoramic ocean views, and just moments from Seminyak’s celebrated lifestyle district, this sublime all-villa escape is ideal for elopements and weddings of up to 50 guests. You and your loved ones will cherish your stay here, with a wide range of villa categories (each with private pools), an award-winning day spa, and romantic oceanside dining options.
The Oberoi Beach Resort:
Overlooking Seminyak Beach and nestled on 15 acres of lush tropical gardens, The Oberoi Beach Resort offers the perfect setting for an intimate seaside soirée. Say ‘I do’ within the gardens, surrounded by blossoming frangipani trees and overlooking the Indian Ocean, or on the manicured beachfront lawn. This special destination blends a traditional Balinese aesthetic with modern luxuries, all complemented by soothing ocean vistas, specially crafted romantic experiences, and genuine attention to your every need.
South Kuta: Beach buzz
If you love the energy, convenience, and long sandy beaches of Kuta but want something a little more low-key, look to the quieter southern end of this lively Bali destination. Home to long sandy beaches and a collection of fabulous resorts and hotels, this region is ideal for a beachfront wedding that flows straight into a fun-filled honeymoon. You’ll be around ten minutes from the international airport and close to the area’s shopping, spas, bars and restaurants.
South Kuta beach wedding venues:
Bali Dynasty Resort:
Whether you’re planning a beach wedding infused with the spirit and traditions of Bali or a Western-style celebration, the experienced team at Bali Dynasty Resort can help create your dream day. Blessed by Kuta’s sensational sunsets, this five-star beachside resort has your honeymoon covered too, with a wide range of rooms and suites plus six restaurants, five bars and four swimming pools and a day spa. Perfect for Bali beachfront weddings big and small.
Jimbaran: Sunset bliss
A picturesque fishing village on Bali’s southwestern coast, Jimbaran is beloved for its smoldering sunsets and beautiful beachfront lined with seafood restaurants where you can enjoy the catch of the day by candlelight. It’s also the perfect location for a romantic beach wedding, thanks to the area’s soft white sands, calm, crystal-clear waters, and tranquil vibe. Celebrating in Jimbaran will also put you within an hour of the legendary clifftop temple and world-famous waves of Uluwatu on Bali’s southern Bukit Peninsula.
Jimbaran beach wedding venues:
The InterContinental Bali Resort:
One of Jimbaran’s most celebrated getaways, The InterContinental Bali Resort features a sugar-sand beachfront, lush gardens and a choice of 425 rooms, suites and villas to accommodate your whole crew. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a gala-style celebration, the InterContinental team will craft the luxury beach wedding of your dreams, with five-star resort amenities to complete the picture of holiday heaven.
Nusa Dua: Seaside splendour
It’s easy to see why Nusa Dua is so prized as a beachfront wedding destination. This luxurious resort enclave on Bali’s southeast coast is synonymous with pristine white-sand beaches and upscale resorts and hotels. With breathtaking ocean views and world-class amenities, Nusa Dua is the perfect spot for a sophisticated holiday wedding. Whether you’re planning a lavish celebration or a more intimate beach soirée or vow renewal, Nusa Dua has something to offer every couple and their cherished guests.
Nusa Dua beach wedding venues:
Conrad Bali:
You may be familiar with its jaw-dropping Infinity Chapel (an icon of the local landscape), but did you know Conrad Bali offers toes-in-the-sand ceremonies too? Exchange heartfelt vows on the hotel’s pristine white-sand beach, with views to majestic Mt Agung, then celebrate an elegant tropical reception for up to 300 guests. From sublime sea views to stylish rooms and suites, you’ll soon see why this Nusa Dua destination is perfect for a luxury beachfront wedding.
Kayumanis Nusa Dua Private Villa & Spa:
Understated tropical elegance, lush private surrounds, and a prime Nusa Dua location make Kayumanis Nusa Dua Private Villa & Spa a magical wedding escape. Pledge forever on the resort’s private beach and luxuriate in time away with family and loved ones with a cocktail party by the pool or an intimate dinner party reception. You’ll love the exclusive collection of villas, designed especially for couples and adults, and the fabulous facilities at this boutique Bali hideaway.
The Apurva Kempinski Bali:
The Apurva translates as ‘unique and magnificent’ in Sanskrit. How apt for this incredible cliffside escape that offers a choice of wedding chapels with dazzling sea views. It’s hard to go past the oceanfront Apurva Chapel that frames the mesmerising vista with a wall of glass, is perfect up to 100 guests, and is connected to the Nusantara Presidential Villa and two infinity pools. Luxe! With a lavish collection of accommodation plus so much more, The Apurva is unforgettable.
Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa:
A private white-sand beach and tranquil blue ocean backdrop spell wedding bliss at the Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa. This enchanting five-star haven has a choice of ceremony venues including the beautiful Wedding Bale, right on the beachfront. You and your guests will also enjoy direct beach access, expansive tropical gardens, a day spa, four restaurants and four bars as well as a choice of swimming pools for a Bali getaway you’ll be talking about for years to come.
Sanur: Coastal serenity
Tucked away from the crowds on the island’s east coast, Sanur is perfect for those dreaming of a relaxed seaside celebration. Couples love the calm, clear waters and cultural vibe of this former fishing village, which was actually Bali’s original beach holiday hotspot. These days, Sanur is home to a choice of beautiful boutique hotels and resorts as well as plenty of restaurants and bars for your honeymoon or pre-wedding gatherings. Say ‘I do’ on the soft sands and enjoy discovering one of Bali’s hidden gems.
Sanur beach wedding venues:
Intercontinental Bali Sanur Resort.:
Experience a five-star beachfront retreat that celebrates the serene tropical beauty of Sanur. Immersed in four hectares of tranquil gardens, the InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort offers the choice of a toes-in-the-sand ceremony or a magical garden wedding with stunning ocean backdrop. Enjoy bespoke reception dining and extend the festivities in one of 120 beautifully appointed suites and villas. This is a place to create lifelong memories with beach barbeques, spa days, luxury boat cruises, and romantic oceanside dining.
Kayumanis Sanur Private Villa & Spa:
Inspired by a rustic village setting but the epitome of laidback luxury, Kayumanis Sanur Private Villa and Spa is ideal for an intimate destination wedding. Kayumanis offers true Bali bliss in the form of just 11 ultra-private pool villas, warm-hearted hospitality, and glorious natural surrounds. There are several options for a memorable wedding blessing ceremony, including the in-villa garden. Although the resort is not on the beach, they offer access to a nearby one for those set on a toes-in-the-sand ceremony. An elegant sit-down dinner for the bridal party can also be arranged at the beach, in the villa, or at Gong Restaurant.
