Nusa Dua is widely regarded as Bali’s most family-friendly beach stretch thanks to calm shallow waters protected by an offshore reef — far gentler than the surf breaks at Kuta or Canggu. The beach is clean and well-maintained, lined with resorts providing easy restroom and shade access for non-guests who purchase a drink or snack. Sun exposure is intense year-round so reef-safe sunscreen, UV rash guards, and wide-brim hats are essential; peak heat runs from 11am to 3pm and is best avoided for young children. Parking lots are available near the ITDC resort complex with paved paths suitable for strollers. Water sport vendors rent floaties and boogie boards starting around $3-5 USD per hour.

Address: Pantai Mengiat, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Kuta Selatan, Bali 80363, Indonesia

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Cost: Free