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Pura Ulun Danu Bratan is one of Bali’s most photographed temples and a calm escape often included in Bali tour packages designed for relaxed sightseeing. The temple sits beside Lake Bratan in the cooler highlands, offering a refreshing break from coastal heat. Early mornings bring misty views that feel peaceful and slow, perfect for travellers who prefer gentle travel days.
The temple is dedicated to Dewi Danu, the goddess of water and lakes. Water plays a vital role in Balinese life, farming, and rituals, which makes this site deeply meaningful to locals. Visitors notice how the shrines appear to float on the lake when water levels rise. Wide walkways, gardens, and lake views make this attraction easy to explore. Many visitors combine it with nearby markets and scenic drives.
The entry fee of AED 30 to AED 40 per person. Prices vary slightly during holidays. Children usually receive discounted rates. Tickets include temple grounds access, gardens, and lakeside viewpoints. Boat rides and photo spots may cost extra.
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Candikuning, Baturiti, Tabanan Regency, Bali, Indonesia
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Point of Interest for Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
Floating Temple Shrine
The main shrine appears to float on Lake Bratan, creating one of Bali’s most iconic and calm photo scenes.
Lake Bratan Views
Fresh mountain air and still waters surround the temple, offering peaceful moments away from busy tourist areas.
Traditional Garden Paths
Manicured gardens and stone paths guide visitors through scenic corners with clear views of the lake.
Balinese Architecture Details
Layered roofs and carved stone reflect classic temple design tied closely to water rituals.
Boat Photo Spots
Small boats near the shore allow unique photos with the temple framed by water and hills.
The temple stands beside a lake, creating rare floating views. Cooler weather, open spaces, and easy access make it popular with families and first time visitors.
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Reviewed: Aug 18, 2025