Bali’s beautiful beaches, terraced rice fields, and lively nightlife make it one of the best places to visit in Asia. It has everything that a traveller desires. However, your visit to this beautiful place would be incomplete if you don't go on a shopping spree. Bali’s local shops, craft markets, and handmade jewellery make shopping there a fun and exciting experience.
Here are some of the best places to go shopping in Bali:
1. Mal Bali Galleria
You can enjoy a perfect family outing at the Mal Bali Galleria, the central shopping hub located at Kuta Roundabout. It consists of numerous restaurants, bookshops, and fashion outlets. There is also a Hypermart, a cineplex, some souvenir shops and stores featuring local artisans. Regular art exhibitions are also organized here.
2. Ubud Art Market
Ubud Art Market, located next to the Royal Ubud Palace is the most crowded shopping destination in Bali. It's an essential part of Bali tour packages. Here, the locals of Bali come to sell their handmade goods. You can find easy bargains on silk scarves, handmade woven bags, lightweight shirts, baskets, wood carvings, traditional paintings, hats, statues, and a lot more.
You should visit the market early in the morning. Balinese sellers believe their first sale brings good luck.
3. Sukawati Art Market
The Sukawati Art Market is an important destination to watch out for during your Bali visit. Shopping is quite affordable here. You can buy souvenirs for gifting purposes. This market has shops that sell items made of bamboo, stone carvings, pottery, paintings, jewellery manufactured using local stones and other handicraft items. The culturally rich atmosphere of Sukawati Art Market is one of its major attractions for visitors.
4. Kuta Beachwalk
The Beachwalk shopping center near Kuta Beach is a modern mall where you can find high-end premium brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Louis Vuitton, Van Heusen, Zara, Mango and Pull & Bear. There are also unique boutiques selling Bali-inspired fashion and accessories. It has open-air spaces, gardens, restaurants, and cafes. This makes it a nice place to shop and relax for an afternoon.
5. Seminyak Village and Seminyak Square
If you like boutique shops and stylish cafes, visit Seminyak. Seminyak Village and Seminyak Square have trendy resort clothes, designer jewellery, and home decor with a Balinese touch. After shopping, you can relax at a chic cafe with coffee or enjoy some tasty gelato.
6. Kuta Art Market
This market is close to Kuta Beach and is great for quick souvenir shopping. You’ll find colourful sarongs, Bali logo T-shirts, beachwear, silver jewellery, and cute accessories. They’re perfect gifts for friends and family. End your shopping day by watching the sunset at Kuta Beach nearby.
7. Krisna Oleh Oleh
Don’t like bargaining? Visit Krisna Oleh Oleh. This big souvenir store has many outlets in Bali. It sells snacks, herbal oils, and handicrafts at fixed prices. It’s easy and perfect for buying last-minute gifts before your flight.
Beyond Bali: Explore Thailand and Malaysia
Planning your Bali shopping trip? You can also add a Thailand tour package or Malaysia tour packages to your holiday. Bangkok’s Chatuchak Market is great for bargains, and floating markets are full of local life. In Malaysia, shop at Kuala Lumpur’s fancy malls like Pavilion and Suria KLCC for international brands and duty-free deals.
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