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The 9 Ubud Dance Shows That Fill First

9 tours  ·  from $6 a head

The good ubud dance shows sell out days ahead in dry season. Below: the 9 to book early, what each includes and where they differ.

Bali: Ubud Palace Legong Dance Show Ticket - Finding the stage and settling in
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Bali: Ubud Palace Legong Dance Show Ticket

1.Ubud Palace Legong Dance Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,979 reviews · 1h 30m · from $6Our pick

At Ubud Palace, watch young Balinese dancers perform Legong Kraton, a classical court dance known for precise gestures, quick footwork, and elaborate gold costumes. A gamelan orchestra accompanies the performance. The ticket costs $6 per person and covers the show only, not transport. Arrive early for a better chance at a clear view.

“they were very well organised. I could find my name on visitor's list without any problems. the show itself was amazing, I was admiring dance, outfits, and music. a lot of people so I recommend to come earlier to get a better seat.”

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Uluwatu Sunset, Kecak Dance, and Dinner Jimbaran Beach - Uluwatu Temple brings the setting into focus
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Uluwatu Sunset, Kecak Dance, and Dinner Jimbaran Beach

2.Uluwatu Sunset, Kecak Dance, and Dinner Jimbaran Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,681 reviews · from $35Top rated

Spend about seven hours travelling by private tour from your hotel to Uluwatu Temple, where a 50-man Kecak choir performs the Ramayana at sunset, then finish with a seafood set menu on Jimbaran Beach. Guides such as Mur, Nyoman, Rudy, and Wayan have helped visitors with temple context, traffic, photos, and monkey warnings. Expect long drives and crowded, hard seating.

“Our Uluwatu Temple tour and Kecak Fire Dance experience was fantastic! We had a private driver who picked us up right from our hotel and made the whole outing smooth and enjoyable. Since we were ahead of schedule, he even suggested a stop at a Lewak coffee plantation, where we got to learn about the process and sample a variety of delicious coffees and teas. It was an unexpected and really fun addition to the day. At the temple, our driver walked us around, pointed out key spots, and warned us about the mischievous monkeys (which was much appreciated!). He also took great photos for us and made sure we…”

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Bali: Ubud Kecak and Fire Dance Show Tickets - The venue matters as much as the ticket
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Bali: Ubud Kecak and Fire Dance Show Tickets

3.Ubud Kecak and Fire Dance Show Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,631 reviews · 1 hour · from $6

At an Ubud temple, watch a one-hour Kecak and Fire Dance retell the Ramayana through movement, narration and a chorus of human voices, with no musical instruments. Tickets include temple entry, and an English-speaking host or greeter is available. The venue varies by booking option, so check its location before you go.

“We loved watching the traditional fire dance show. The sounds that they made were amazing and to witness the fire dance was breathtaking. Loved it ❤️”

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Ubud: Quad ATV Waterfalls & Barong Caves - Safety briefing, gear and getting comfortable
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Ubud: Quad ATV Waterfalls & Barong Caves

4.Quad ATV Waterfalls & Barong Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 891 reviews · 1 hour - 90 minutes · from $49

At Jambe Asri ATV near Ubud, ride a quad through muddy tracks, villages, rice fields, rivers, two waterfalls and the Instagrammable Barong Caves. A guide leads the route and can help first-timers get comfortable. The ride lasts about an hour, followed by an Indonesian buffet lunch, with showers and changing facilities available.

“Had an awesome time. Staff were fantastic, the track was exciting. Very different from any of our other ATV tours we’ve done before. Highly recommend !”

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Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket - Arrive early, then let the evening unfold
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Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

5.Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 242 reviews · 1 - 4 hours · from $6

At Tanah Lot, you’ll watch a one-hour Kecak and Fire Dance performance near the oceanfront temple, with Ramayana scenes, rhythmic group chanting, and fire rituals. The show starts at 6:00 PM, and the stage opens at 5:30 PM. Choose a show-only ticket or an option with temple visits and, in some cases, hotel pickup.

“Awesome show, super location. Would recommend if looking for a sunset fire dance!”

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Ubud: Private Evening Tour with Legong Dance Performance - Art market browsing across the street
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Ubud: Private Evening Tour with Legong Dance Performance

6.Private Evening Tour with Legong Dance Performance

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 97 reviews · 6 hours · from $41

A private car and English or Indonesian-speaking guide take you from your hotel to Tegallalang’s rice terraces, Ubud Palace and the nearby art market, with a 7 pm Legong performance as the evening’s centerpiece. Guides such as Edi, Made and Agung have helped tailor stops and recommend dinner. Transport, entrance fees and water are included; dinner is extra.

“The trip was fantastic. Wayan Sukarta was an amazing guide who made the trip so much better. The rice fields were wonderful to see. Then we went on a coffee tour before going to a market and seeing the traditional dance which was stunning. It was all made even better by Wayan’s guidance and positive vibes. Constantly smiling and happy to talk to us all about Bali and the culture. Thank you! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟”

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Ubud: Dance Show + Dinner at Lost City – Story of Humanity

7.Dance Show + Dinner at Lost City – Story of Humanity

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 94 reviews · from $26

At 6:30 pm, choose Lemurian nature or Atlantean technology, then follow a theatrical story of humanity through dance, audience participation, and fire dancing. An all-you-can-eat buffet includes vegan, vegetarian, and halal options; drinks are extra. The experience lasts about 1 hour 20 minutes. Staff members Arthur and Claudia have been praised, though your host may differ.

“Magic experience. Our host Arthur was very attentive , the show was beautiful and so inspiring. The charismatic dancers make you start to love Bali. The dinner was tasty, served in traditional wood bowls. Our server Claudia was amazing and very sweet.”

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Bali: Uluwatu Temple, Kecak Dance, and Jimbaran Dinner Tour - Uluwatu Temple above the Indian Ocean
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Bali: Uluwatu Temple, Kecak Dance, and Jimbaran Dinner Tour

8.Uluwatu Temple, Kecak Dance, and Jimbaran Dinner Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 8 hours · from $66

Spend up to eight hours on Bali’s southern coast in a private vehicle with an English- or Indonesian-speaking driver. Visit Padang Padang Beach, Uluwatu Temple and its sunset Kecak performance, then choose and pay for your own Jimbaran seafood dinner. Guides named Wayan Agus and Pande have led tours, though you should confirm who is assigned.

“We are 4 family from Perth Australia this is first time in Bali, today is very beautifull day Our guide Wayan Agus very profesional and knowledgeable , organized our trip today very properly , he provide cold water on cool box during the trip, he explain temple history with compeletly and clearly, he knows best route to reached Uluwatu area faster! realy experienced tour driver Thank you Agus for very Excellent service! As our tour guide in Bali Definitely we can recomended Agus for our Friends and family who' s come to Bali Regards Graham Thoms Family”

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Bali: Barong Dance Show, Ricefields Tegallalang & Waterfall - Tegalalang’s terraces reward a slow walk
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Bali: Barong Dance Show, Ricefields Tegallalang & Waterfall

9.Barong Dance Show, Ricefields Tegallalang & Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $44

Travel from your central Bali hotel to Batubulan for the Barong and Keris Dance, then walk Tegalalang’s terraced fields and visit Tegenungan Waterfall. An English-speaking guide leads the 4 to 6 hour outing, with mineral water and hotel transfers included. Guides I Komang Sparsa and Manu have both been praised, though your assigned guide may differ.

“We had an amazing trip and our guide I Komang Sparsa was really good and very informative. We would have no hesitation in using this guide and similar tour again. We would rate him 100%.”

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