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Bali Surf Trip 2026: Breaks, Seasons, Budget & Where to Stay
Plan a 10-day Bali surf trip — Uluwatu, Padang Padang, Canggu, Medewi — by season, level, and budget. With flight & villa cost ranges.
Seasons
- Dry season (Apr–Oct): West coast lights up — Uluwatu, Padang, Bingin, Canggu. Offshore winds.
- Wet season (Nov–Mar): East coast turns on — Keramas, Sanur, Nusa Dua.
Breaks by level
- Beginner: Batu Bolong (Canggu), Old Man's, Kuta Beach.
- Intermediate: Padang Padang Right, Berawa, Medewi.
- Advanced: Uluwatu (Outside Corner, Racetracks), Padang Padang Left, Desert Point (Lombok, ferry).
10-day plan
- Days 1–4 Canggu: Warm-up at Batu Bolong, board rentals $5/day.
- Days 5–7 Bukit: Move to Uluwatu/Bingin. Scooter to Padang at dawn.
- Days 8–10 Medewi or Nusa Lembongan: Long lefts or boat trips.
Costs
- Surf villa: $40–120/night depending on season and area.
- Board rental: $5–10/day; full quiver hire $80/week.
- Surf lesson: $25–40 (incl. board).
- Domestic transfer: Lombok ferry $35; Uber to Uluwatu $8.
Flights
From US West Coast: $850–1,100 to DPS via SIN/HKG. From EU: €700–950 via DOH/DXB. Cheapest: Feb, May, October.
Visa
Most nationalities: Visa on Arrival, 30 days, extendable to 60, ~$35. For longer surf trips → B211A 6-month visit visa.
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