Bali, Indonesia

Mertasari Beach

Mertasari Beach is a popular destination located in the same line with Sanur. Known for its natural beauty, the beach offers a range of activities for visitors. One of the most popular activities is watching the sunrise, which is said to be particularly beautiful at 6 am. The beach is also a great place to witness stunning sunsets in the evening.

The beach is not just for sightseeing, it also offers a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can rent a bike and explore the surroundings, or engage in water activities such as canoeing and swimming. The beach is also a popular spot for families, where children can build sand castles while parents can enjoy a warm, friendly atmosphere.

In terms of amenities, there are places to eat both traditional and western food near the beach. The local warungs around the beach offer food at fair prices, with popular dishes including lumpia (fried spring roll), tofu, and tempeh with special gravy sauce.

Discover places to stay near Mertasari Beach and enjoy the serene sunrise views while exploring local culinary delights.

Access to the beach is via a small fee of two thousand rupiah for motorbike entry. Despite its popularity, Mertasari Beach is described as more quiet compared to other locations, making it a good place for those seeking a peaceful environment. However, it's important to note that the beach has faced criticism for poor maintenance and cleanliness issues, with reports of trash on the beach and in the water.

What to do at Mertasari Beach?

Amenities

Mertasari Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, particularly at sunrise and sunset, and the variety of activities available such as canoeing, biking, swimming, and building sand castles. The beach is also appreciated for its quietness and family-friendly atmosphere. However, some visitors complain about the cleanliness and maintenance of the beach, mentioning trash on the beach and in the water.

Where to Stay near Mertasari Beach?

Visitors to Mertasari Beach often stay in the nearby town of Sanur, which is known for its relaxed atmosphere and range of accommodation options, including hotels and villas. Many visitors also choose to stay in Denpasar, the capital city of Bali, which offers easy access to both the beach and other attractions on the island.

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

Where is Mertasari Beach?

Latitude: -8.7125026 / Longitude: 115.2517831

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


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Mertasari Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
Today at Mertasari Beach presents a rather mixed experience, making it an average day for those hoping to spend time by the water. You will likely encounter some light, lingering drizzle throughout the day, though it should not be heavy enough to ruin your plans entirely. The wind is quite noticeable and active, which may make your towel or beach umbrella flutter quite a bit. With a maximum air temperature of 30.1 °C and a sea temperature of 27.0 °C, the water is pleasant for swimming, though keep in mind that the waves are running fairly high. Since the UV Index is hitting 9, please be diligent about applying sunscreen and seeking shade during the middle of the day to protect your skin.
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Air

Low / High23°C/30.1°C
Feels Like (High)34.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.0 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance25%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:11/18:15
Sunshine Hours11.8 hrs
UV Index9
Cloud Cover38%
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Wind

Speed19.7 km/h
Gusts48.6 km/h
DirectionSE

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