What are the best things to do in Sanur?
Top picks in Sanur include Le Mayeur Museum, Serangan Island Turtle Conservation Centre, Blue Oasis Beach Club. See the full list and itinerary on this Sanur travel guide.
Photo: Matt Croxson · Public domain
Why visit Sanur
Travel guide for Sanur, Indonesia — practical tips, places to visit, and planning help.
Sanur is a stop in Indonesia, not a country-in-a-weekend. Plan about 1 days. If time is short, prioritise Le Mayeur Museum, Serangan Island Turtle Conservation Centre, Blue Oasis Beach Club instead of racing the whole list. Mid-range ground costs are about 30–95 USD per person per day, excluding international flights. Best time: November–March for cooler, drier conditions. Rankings, stay length and cost bands on this page come from Global Itinerary’s trip-planning models.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Sanur
1
Le Mayeur Museum
2
Serangan Island Turtle Conservation Centre
3
Blue Oasis Beach Club
Plan your trip
Sanur itinerary (1 days)
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Le Mayeur Museum
- Visit Serangan Island Turtle Conservation Centre
- Visit Blue Oasis Beach Club
- Eat at Abian Boga Restaurant
Budget
Sanur trip cost
Budget
USD 15–35
per person / day
Mid-range
USD 30–95
per person / day
Luxury
USD 110–180+
per person / day
Typical on-the-ground spend in Sanur, Indonesia. Hostel/guesthouse + local meals ≈ budget; comfortable hotels + mix of dining ≈ mid-range; luxury hotels and fine dining ≈ luxury. Figures exclude international flights.
Trip budget estimator
Typical mid-range for Sanur
Estimated total (USD)
$1,900
≈ $950 per person · $271 per day group total
Ground costs ≈ $65/person/day (lodging + food + transport + activities)
Defaults match Sanur mid-range ground costs (budget 15–35 · mid 30–95 · luxury 110–180+ USD/day). Edit freely — flights vary by origin.
Where to eat
Local favourites
Abian Boga Restaurant
Cafe Batu Jimbar
Kayu Manis
Massimo
Smorgås Café
Stiff Chilli
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
Kesumasari Beach Hotel
Puri Mango Hotel
Ananda Beach Hotel
Flashbacks
Kayu Sugih Guesthouse
Shopping
- Artasedana
- Gudang Keramik
- Nogo Bali Ikat Centre
- Grand Lucky Supermarket
- Sanur Internet Service
Nightlife
- Arena Pub & Restaurant
- Stuja di Pantai
Museums & culture
- Le Mayeur Museum
In pictures
Sanur gallery
Photos: Matt Croxson, Dutch government, Magul, Torbenbrinker — via Wikimedia Commons
Good to know
Sanur travel FAQs
When is the best time to visit Sanur?
November–March for cooler, drier conditions.
How many days do I need in Sanur?
Plan at least 1 days in Sanur for the highlights on our suggested itinerary; add more time for day trips.
Where should I stay in Sanur?
Popular stays in Sanur include Kesumasari Beach Hotel, Puri Mango Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel. Book central areas if you want to walk to major sights.
How much does a trip to Sanur cost?
On the ground in Sanur (excluding international flights), budget travellers often spend about 15–35 per person per day, mid-range about 30–95, and luxury about 110–180+ (USD). Typical on-the-ground spend in Sanur, Indonesia. Hostel/guesthouse + local meals ≈ budget; comfortable hotels + mix of dining ≈ mid-range; luxury hotels and fine dining ≈ luxury.
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