Benoa Port is an international port located in the south part of Denpasar city, Bali. It is very strategically located and close to I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport and some other most visited places which taking only a few minutes from one to another. The port is used for loading and uploading ships for domestic and international trades, and is also a place for international cruise ships to rest. The port is close to popular places like Nusa Dua, Sanur, Kuta, and Denpasar.
Are you headed to Bali on a cruise and are looking for ways to spend one day on the island? Then I’ve got you covered! The Benoa cruise port in Bali is one of the most popular spots on Southeast Asia cruises. And for good reason. there is so much to see on the island. Throught this page we would like to give you some recommendations about things to see and do around. Let’s get to it! Here are some great day tour options you can do from Benoa Port (perfect if you’re on a cruise and only have one day ashore). Most tours include port pickup and drop-off and take you to iconic Bali sights while making the most of your limited time in Bali
1. Bali Culture & Nature Tours (Full-Day)
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Ubud & Rice Terrace Tour
Explore Bali’s cultural heartland with temples, artisan villages & rice terraces. Typical highlights include:
- Barong & kriss dance
- Visit traditional artisan workshops (Gold & Silver)
- Painting & wood carving village
- Batuan Temple
- Tegalalang Rice Terrace
- Ubud Palace & Art Market
This is ideal if you want scenic landscapes + culture.
2. Jatiluwih Rice Terraces & Tanah Lot
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Great mix of nature + iconic sunset temple views (if your cruise schedule allows):
- Taman Ayun Temple
- Jatiluwih Rice Terrace + short trek
- Lunch with rice paddy views
- Tanah Lot Sea Temple
Perfect for photographers and nature lovers.
3. Tanah Lot Temple & Monkey Forest Tour
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Shorter but highlights a classic sea temple + nature stop:
- Taman Ayun Temple
- Monkey Forest (Alas Kedaton)
- Local coffee plantation
- Tanah Lot
Good choice for a slightly quicker morning/afternoon tour.
4. Kintamani & Volcano Views
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See dramatic volcano and lake views with cultural stops:
- Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)
- Tampak Siring (Holy Spring Temple)
- Kintamani volcano & Lake view
- Coffee plantation stop
Excellent for nature lovers and those who enjoy scenic drives.
5. Customizable Day Tour
- If you prefer a flexible itinerary, you can customize your stops – visit Uluwatu, Tirta Empul, waterfalls, beaches, markets, etc., tailored to your ship’s schedule and interests.
6. Half-Day or Nearby Activities
- If your cruise time is short or you prefer something closer:
- Tanjung Benoa Water Sports
Relax with watersports (jet ski, banana boat, parasailing) near the port before or after a tour 💡 Tips for Cruise Passengers Book in advance if you have limited time. many shared or private tours fill up fast. Choose private tours if your group wants flexibility. Check return time to port carefully so you don’t miss departure. If you want, I can suggest custom itineraries based on how many hours you have between docking and departure! Just tell me your schedule. 🚗🌞
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