Bali Domestic Tourist Visits Fall 15 Percent in September
PHRI Bali said domestic tourist visits fell by up to 15 percent in September 2026, citing airfares, fewer government meetings and weaker national econ…
Tourism & Hospitality
Arrivals, rules for visitors, hotels and the tourism industry.
Bali Records 650.169 Foreign Arrivals in September
Bali recorded 650.169 foreign-tourist visits in September 2026, down 5,22 percent from August but up 2,36 percent from September 2025. The January–Sep…
Badung records 671,014 foreign arrivals in September
Badung recorded 671,014 foreign arrivals in September 2026. India reached 43,027 arrivals, rising 19.44 percent from the previous month, while Austral…
Ubud hosts 2026 folklore festival with more than 250 participants
More than 250 participants are expected at Museum Puri Lukisan in Ubud on Sept. 26–27, 2026. The festival’s theme is “Global Rhythms, Shared Stories,”…
Bali becomes Indonesia’s pilot for free 112 emergency calls
Bali has been selected as Indonesia’s national pilot for free emergency calls to 112, with the number assigned across all regencies and cities. The ro…
Ubud Museum Shows Keliki Kawan Miniature Paintings
ARMA Museum in Ubud is showing miniature works by Keliki Kawan artists from Sept. 17 to Sept. 30, 2026, highlighting a detailed local painting traditi…
Bali International Fashion Week Opens in Nusa Dua
Bali International Fashion Week 2026 is running at Museum Pasifika in Nusa Dua from Sept. 24 to Sept. 26, with more than 100 models and 31 designers f…
Bali airport to Ubud: how long it takes and the best way to go
Bali airport to Ubud is a road transfer of about 35 to 40 kilometres, with most travellers needing 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on traffic and arrival t…
Jimbaran Conference Urges Bali to Prioritise Quality Tourism
Speakers at a tourism conference in Jimbaran said Bali should measure success by community benefits, cultural respect and environmental protection, no…
Tourism Ministry Rejects Bali Hotel Sales as Sign of Decline
Indonesia’s Tourism Ministry said Bali’s hotel and accommodation listings for sale reflect business dynamics, not necessarily an industry decline, as…
India Ranks Third Among Bali’s Foreign Visitor Markets
India ranked third among Bali’s foreign visitor markets from January through July 2026, recording 318,948 arrivals behind Australia and China.
Ngurah Rai Airport Schedules Three-Scenario Emergency Exercise
Ngurah Rai International Airport will hold a coordinated emergency drill on Sept. 23, testing responses to a building fire, a security disturbance and…
Bali Reports Stable Arrivals as Levy Reaches Rp289 Billion
Bali officials reported stable daily tourist arrivals as foreign-tourist levy receipts reached Rp289 billion (about US$18.1 million) by Sept.
Indian arrivals via Ngurah Rai average about 1,415 per day in September
Immigration data from Ngurah Rai show arrivals of Indian citizens to Bali rising in September 2026, averaging about 1,415 entries per day via the airp…
Bali deepens airline and OTA cooperation to raise foreign tourist levy compliance
Bali Governor Wayan Koster says the province is deepening cooperation with international airlines and major online travel agencies to improve complian…
