Cover The best beach clubs in Bali to spend your summer in style(Photo: Facebook / The Lawn Canggu)

In celebration of World Beach Day on September 1, we round up the best beach clubs across the Indonesian island to kick back and indulge

A perennial summer vacation favourite, Bali is known for its stunning beaches, exuberant nightlife, and incredible food. It’s no surprise then that lounging in one of Bali’s many beach clubs is the perfect way to relax by the water, nibbling on local or international delights and sipping on cocktails.

With so many options spread across the island, it can be overwhelming to pick one. To help with your search, we round up all the best beach clubs in Bali for good food and drinks. Make your choice between a relaxing day soaking up the sun or dancing the night away at exciting parties. 

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1. Luna Beach Club

This immersive beach club is surrounded by lush nature and situated along Nyani Beach. With eight experiences, five dining concepts and two swimming pools, this beach club offers an experience like no other. Soak up the sun by the poolside or party into the night with breathtaking light shows in the background. For a more intimate setting, Gardenia is set above the main beach club and offers a canopy of bamboo Treepods that offer stunning views of Luna’s light shows. As the sun sets, head to Utopia Cave Club, an adults-only party playground complete with captivating live dancers and music. An elevated supper club experience awaits at Restaurant 369, which features an extensive food menu, its resident DJ, and spectacular views of the club.

Luna Beach Club
Address: Jl. Kayangan, Beraban, Kec. Kediri, Kabupaten Tabanan, Bali 82121, Indonesia

2. The Lawn Canggu Beach Club

Loved by locals and tourists alike, this beach club overlooks the Indian Ocean and offers a blend of daytime lounging, intimate dinners, curated music and more. Visit early if you want to catch the waves then lounge along the daybeds while sipping on a cocktail or two. The beach club also offers an exciting line-up of DJs each week, with artists such as Usher, Diplo and Anderson Paak gracing their stage.

The Lawn Canggu Beach Club
Address: Jl. Pura Dalem, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

3. Oneeighty

Located 162 metres above the Indian Ocean, this clifftop day club offers stunning panoramic vistas. Here, find cascading ponds that spill into a glass-bottom sky pool that extends over the cliff edge. Book a pool cabana day pass and enjoy canapés and house wine by the pool. The day pass is also complete with food and beverage credit allowing you to dig into classic beachside food such as cheeseburger sliders, Mac and cheese balls, beef nachos and more. The pool cabana day pass is suitable for up to three guests with seating available on a first come first serve basis.

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

4. Single Fin

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Above Cocktail at Single Fin

Born in 2008 in collaboration between Made Kasim, Bali’s first professional surfer, and Tai “Buddha” Graham, Single Fin has been widely lauded as one of the world’s best beach clubs since 2008. Perched on the cliffs overlooking the Uluwata surf break, this is the place in Bali to go surf, attracting some of the world’s best surfers.

When you’re not riding waves, snack on international plates like quesadillas or the local nasi goreng with fried chicken, or sip on innovative cocktails taking cues from the tropical environs like a “Zen Mojito” made with rum, kaffir lime, lemongrass, and mint. With international DJs coming down for lively Sunday Sessions, this is one beach club you’ll want to visit in Bali.

Single Fin
Address: Uluwatu, Pantai Suluban, Jalan Labuansait, Pecatu, Kecamatan Kuta Selatan, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

5. Electric Eel

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Above Capicola and rock melon at Electric Eel

One of the more exciting new openings in Bali, Electric Eel is a two-storey beach house overlooking the scenic Echo Beach in Canggu. Another brainchild of Tai “Buddha” Graham with Adam McAsey, you’ll be able to feast on no-nonsense cuisine elevated with premium ingredients. Take the cured Iberico coppa paired with classic servings of rockmelon and gremolata (green herb sauce), or the steak frites with grass-fed organic tenderloin, hand-cut fries, herb butter and black peppercorn gravy bring the charm of the Parisian bistro to the beachside. Graze on a charcuterie board while sipping on a cocktail or natural wine.  

Electric Eel
Address: 4 Jalan Pantai Batu Mejan, Canggu, Kecamatan Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

6. Sundara Beach Club

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Above Photo: Instagram / @sundarabali

Located in the plush Four Seasons Hotel at Jimbaran Bay, Sundara Beach Club offers stunning views of the beach with stunning amenities. Take, for instance, the 57-metre-long pool, Bali’s longest beachfront pool, as well as cabanas, daybeds, and a kid’s club to keep your kids entertained. All your classic cocktails are on offer, as well as stronger offerings like the “Peanut & Peat” featuring peanut-infused bourbon, triple syrup, Jimbaran bitters, and peaty scotch. When you’re done soaking in the sun, head back into the dining area to sink your teeth into Jimbaran seafood barbecue, like the whole Jimbaran-style snapper served with sambal matah, lemon basil, lemon lime, red rice, and water spinach, perfect for sharing with family.

Sundara Beach Club
Address: Jimbaran Bay, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80361, Indonesia

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7. Mari Beach Club

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Above Photo: Instagram / @maribeachclubbali

One of the most architecturally stunning beach clubs in Bali, Mari Beach Club located in between Seminyak and Canggu beach evokes a limitless sense of Balinese tranquility and hospitality with its respect for nature and its focus on organic architectural shapes. Its highlight is its domed bamboo entrance, towering up to resemble the slopes and curves of Mount Agung, a volcano on the island. With amenities like a fire pit perfect for gathering friends and family around or casual communal dining tables, this is one beach club that’s perfect for relaxing.

Mari Beach Club
Address: 66 Jalan Batu Belig, Kerobokan Kelod, Kecamatan Kuta Utara, Bali, 80361, Indonesia

8. Reef Beach Club

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Above Reef Beach Club (Photo: Reef Beach Club)

Nestled within the Apurva Kempinski Bali in Nusa Dua lies Reef Beach Club, a plush beach featuring amenities like a 42-metre infinity pool, luxurious cabanas, and an indoor restaurant area serving up charcoal-grilled flavours of the island, including premium meats like lobster and Black Angus tenderloin. For an elevated taste of local fare, try the nasi goreng, which features premium Wagyu rump, or the nasi padang, with its decadent braised coconut beef brisket and young jackfruit. Don’t forget to sip on a cocktail as you lounge on the beach, or choose from its exceptional selection of 30 rosés. 

Reef Beach Club
Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan, Sawangan, Nusa Dua, Kecamatan Kuta Selatan, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

9. Atlas Beach Club

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Above Photo: Instagram / @atlasbeachclub

We can’t ignore the biggest beach club in the world with its high-octane parties. At Atlas Beach Club, you’ll be able to lounge on island or lagoon daybeds in the pool and sip on cocktails, which come by the glass or in a playful tower to share with friends. Don’t forget its spa services, offering traditional Balinese massages as well as ear candling and aloe vera facials to rejuvenate your body in time to party, with some of the most exciting nightlife you can experience in Bali. 

Atlas Beach Club
Address: 88 Jalan Pantai Berawa, Canggu, Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

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