Hva som skjer i Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia gjennom året

Rolig — redaksjonens rolige måned, Christmas and New Year peak

• Regel

  Bali tourist levy

  1. jan – 31. des

  Every foreign visitor pays a one-off provincial levy, ideally online before arrival; there are desks at the airport for those who did not, and a QR receipt is checked at some sites. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Monsoon debris on the west beaches (1. des – 15. mar (vanligvis)), Christmas and New Year peak (18. des – 5. jan)

Rolig — redaksjonens rolige måned, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i februar.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Monsoon debris on the west beaches (1. des – 15. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Lebaran domestic peak, Lebaran (Idul Fitri) break i Indonesia

• Stengt

  Nyepi, the day of silence

  19.–20. mar

  The island stops for 24 hours from 6am: the airport closes, nobody may go outside, and lights stay low — hotel guests included. The ogoh-ogoh demon parades the evening before are the part you can watch. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Lebaran domestic peak

  20.–24. marRamadan og eidMye folk

  Eid empties Java onto Bali for a week. Domestic flights and the south-coast beaches fill, hotel rates rise, and the traffic in and out of Denpasar is at its worst outside the July peak. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Monsoon debris on the west beaches (1. des – 15. mar (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — mellom toppene, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Nyepi, the day of silence (19.–20. mar), Lebaran domestic peak (20.–24. mar)

Travelt — mellom toppene, Dry season

• Sesong

  Dry season

  1. mai – 30. sep · vanligvisMye folk

  The trade wind arrives with lower humidity, reliable surf on the west-facing coast and every visitor at once. May and September are the same weather without the traffic.

• Sesong

  West coast surf season

  1. mai – 30. sep · vanligvis

  Offshore winds on the Bukit and the west-facing breaks give the most reliable surf of the year. In the wet season it reverses and the east coast takes over.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des)

Toppsesong — redaksjonens toppmåned, Dry season

• Festival

  Bali Arts Festival

  13. jun – 11. jul

  A month of gamelan, dance, parades and craft at the Taman Werdhi Budaya in Denpasar, opened by a procession through the city. It is programmed for Balinese audiences and it is free. Kilde ↗

• Sesong

  Kite season

  15. jun – 15. sep · vanligvisTørrsesong

  The dry-season wind fills the sky south of the city with village-built bebean and janggan kites the size of a car, flown by teams with gamelan players on the ground. Competitions run through July and August.

• Helligdag

  Australian school holidays

  25. jun – 20. julMye folkBestill tidlig

  The winter break sends the biggest single inbound market here in one block, and it lands on the dry season. Seminyak and Canggu run full; the east and north of the island barely notice. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Dry season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), West coast surf season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — redaksjonens toppmåned, Dry season

Ingenting nytt starter i juli.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Dry season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), West coast surf season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Bali Arts Festival (13. jun – 11. jul), Kite season (15. jun – 15. sep (vanligvis)), Australian school holidays (25. jun – 20. jul)

Toppsesong — redaksjonens toppmåned, Dry season

• Helligdag

  Indonesian Independence Day

  14.–18. augNasjonaldagStengninger

  Flags on every gate, village games in the streets and a flag ceremony that shuts offices and schools on the 17th. Traffic through Denpasar is worse than usual for the week around it. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Dry season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), West coast surf season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Kite season (15. jun – 15. sep (vanligvis))

Travelt — mellom toppene, Dry season

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des), Dry season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), West coast surf season (1. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Kite season (15. jun – 15. sep (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — mellom toppene, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i oktober.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des)

Rolig — redaksjonens rolige måned

Ingenting nytt starter i november.

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des)

Toppsesong — redaksjonens toppmåned, Christmas and New Year peak

• Sesong

  Monsoon debris on the west beaches

  1. des – 15. mar · vanligvisRisiko

  The wet-season swell and the rivers push rubbish onto the west-coast sand from Kuta to Seminyak, in some years by the truckload. The east and the Bukit beaches are largely spared. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Christmas and New Year peak

  18. des – 5. janJul og nyttårMye folkBestill tidlig

  The most crowded fortnight of the year despite being the wettest, with villa rates at their annual high and the airport at capacity. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Bali tourist levy (1. jan – 31. des)