Bali, Indonesia

Pandawa Beach

Pandawa Beach is a long stretch of beach located in South Bali. It is known for its beautiful views, including picturesque roads above the beach and a nearby cliff that is a popular spot for photoshoots. The beach is also characterized by its crystal clear waters and the presence of seaweed washed ashore.

The beach is a popular spot for surfing, with plenty of large breaks. Hang gliders can often be seen soaring above the beach, adding to the scenic views. Despite these attractions, the beach is one of the few in Bali that is less crowded, making it a great place to spend time and enjoy the sunset, especially around 5 PM in the evening.

In terms of amenities, there are several beach clubs in the vicinity. There are also numerous warungs, or small shops, selling food and beach accessories along the beach. Other amenities include an electric bike rental, kids cars, a place to rent Balinese clothes, and canoe rentals. However, it should be noted that the beach has a rocky sea and only a few meters of sand, which may not be suitable for all visitors.

Explore places to stay near Pandawa Beach and enjoy the serene experience of a less crowded Bali beach.

To get to the beach, visitors can drive or ride a bike. There are also viewpoints that can be reached by bike, offering additional opportunities to enjoy the beach's natural beauty.

What to do at Pandawa Beach?

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's appeal for surfing and photography, with many praising its beautiful views, clear waters, and the presence of less crowd. The beach is also noted for its scenic viewpoints and the nearby cliff, which are considered great spots for photo shoots. However, some visitors complain about the lack of sandy areas and the presence of rocks in the sea, as well as seaweed and trash washed ashore.

Where to Stay near Pandawa Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Pandawa Beach, consider staying in the nearby area of Uluwatu, known for its luxurious resorts and stunning cliffside views. Alternatively, many visitors opt to stay in Nusa Dua, which is a short drive away and offers a range of accommodations from budget-friendly hotels to high-end resorts.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Pandawa Beach?

Latitude: -8.8452802 / Longitude: 115.1870679

Pandawa Beach is located in Bali. The following map of Pandawa Beach shows the exact location.


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Pandawa Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
Today at Pandawa Beach presents a mixed bag for visitors, making it a day best suited for casual relaxation rather than an ideal swimming experience. While the air temperature is a pleasant 28.4 °C and you will enjoy plenty of bright sunshine, there is a possibility of light mist passing through. It is important to note that the waves are currently quite large and powerful, creating potentially rough conditions that could be dangerous for swimmers, so please exercise caution near the water. The sea temperature is 27.3 °C, which feels quite comfortable, but the sea state remains challenging today. Since the UV Index is reaching 8.55, remember to apply sun protection frequently to stay safe while spending time outdoors. Overall, it is a day to enjoy the coastal views while remaining vigilant about the strong surf.
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Air

Low / High21.7°C/28.4°C
Feels Like (High)32.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.3 °C
Wave Height2.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance10%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:23/18:18
Sunshine Hours11.1 hrs
UV Index8.55
Cloud Cover20%
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Wind

Speed12.6 km/h
Gusts30.6 km/h
DirectionSE

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