11 Lesser-Known Beach Clubs In Bali That Are Not Potato Head

Bali beach clubs

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Sun. Sand. Sea. Repeat. That’s the mantra beach lovers swear by and that’s exactly the type of holiday you’ll have when you visit these beach clubs in Bali. They’re perfect for lounging at during the day while enjoying ocean views and a drink. Come nightfall, some of these beach clubs have live DJs and even host parties.

But if you don’t want to go to where everyone else is heading to, i.e. Potato Head Beach Club, there’s a whole slew of alternative beach clubs in Bali worth checking out. We’re talking infinity pools, 180-degree views of the ocean, cocktails and sunsets to die for, so grab a Bintang and let’s dive right in:

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1. Tropicola – strong Miami vibes

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Decked out with watermelon floaties, blue-striped daybeds and bright yellow umbrellas, Tropicola looks like a scene straight out of Miami. 

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A minimum spend of IDR 400k ~S$38.13 per group on food and beverages is required in order for you to utilise the daybeds. Try their Grilled Tuna Burger (IDR 95k ~S$9.04) or cool down with a Banana Split (IDR 75k ~S$7.15). 

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For drinks, you can’t go wrong with their Tropicolada (IDR 120k ~S$11.44), a refreshing blend of rum, coconut and jackfruit. Alternatively, go for the n7 (IDR 120k ~S$11.44), made of berry vodka, strawberry and ginger.

Address: Jalan Pantai Batu Belig No 5, Kerobokan Kelod, Kuta Utara, Seminyak, Kerobokan Kelod, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 11AM-10PM
Telephone: +62 361 9343636
Website 

2. OMNIA Dayclub – with elevated Japanese restaurant and DJ performances

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OMNIA Dayclub takes beach clubs to literal new heights – an 80m high Japanese restaurant is the first thing you’ll notice upon arrival, offering bento boxes, sushi and sashimi. You can also look forward to a large infinity pool complete with a pool bar.

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Known for hosting poolside parties, OMNIA dayclub has been graced by the likes of popular international DJs like Zedd and Martin Garrix, so stay tuned to their calendar for more of such events. Entrance fees are priced at IDR 200k (~S$19.01) per person while a Bintang beer costs IDR66k ~S$6.28. 

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Alternatively, opt for cocktails that are priced at IDR 155k ~S$14.75 each such as Smoky Passion which is made of rum and whiskey or Tangerine Crush, a concoction of vodka and fruity infusions.

Address: Jalan Belimbing Sari, Pecatu, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80364, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 11AM-10.30PM
Telephone: +62 361 8482150
Website

3. Finn’s Beach Club – swim-up pool bar and underwater speakers

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Finn’s Beach Club comes with a sushi bar, infinity pool and, get this: A  swim-up pool bar decked out with underwater speakers. Come sundown, everyone present will be blessed with unobstructed views of the setting sun. While there isn’t an entrance fee, minimum spend to make use of a daybed starts from IDR 500k ~S$47.58. You can also opt to pre-book daybeds on their website.

The sushi bar offers an array of Maki rolls priced from IDR 85k ~S$8.07
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Those looking for a full day of adventure can check out Finn’s Recreation Club which offers a waterpark, trampoline park and bowling alley – purchase a day pass (IDR500k ~S$47.52) inclusive of entrance fees, and hop onto a bus that’ll shuttle you between the Beach Club and Recreation Club. 

Waterpark at Finn’s Recreation Club
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Address: Jalan Pantai Berawa, Tibubeneng, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 9AM-11PM
Telephone: +62 361 9347344
Website

4. El Kabron Cliff Club – with shisha

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Drop by El Kabron Cliff Club for a beautiful view of the ocean alongside Spanish cuisine, shisha and an infinity pool. Not to be missed is the wide variety of paellas on the menu, such as Arroz De Pollo (IDR180k ~S$17.13), which is a chicken dish and Paella De Marisco (IDR190k ~S$18.08), which comes with seafood.

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As for drinks, all cocktails are priced at IDR130k ~S$12.37 such as the Daiquri or Summer Mojto. Make yourself comfortable on the numerous beach chairs lying around – drop by just before 6pm to get a good spot for sunset-watching. Come sundown, look forward to DJ performances and live music. 

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Address: Jalan Pantai Cemongkak, Pecatu, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Telephone: +62 821-4437-0139
Website

5. COMO Beach Club – hanging swing daybeds

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Drop by COMO Beach Club and people watch on swinging daybeds, which are pretty large and will comfortably fit two – so feel free to snuggle up with your beau. Grab a cocktail from IDR 115k ~S$10.92 or beer from IDR 60k ~S$5.70, and listen to live acoustic music while you watch the sunset. 

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If you don’t fancy moving daybeds, you can always opt for stationary ones or beach chairs. Be sure to check out their bar, which is decorated to look like a surf shack with plenty of bamboo. 

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Address: Jalan Pantai, Jl. Pantai Batu Mejan, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 7AM-11PM
Telephone: +62 361 620 2208
Website

6. The Lawn – picnic-style lounging on an artificial lawn

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The Lawn has a Balinese flavour, with bamboo decor hanging from the roof and wood-based sun beds. It isn’t just a beach club offering cocktails and mocktails though – its menu is packed with small bites like Confit Tuna Dip (IDR 65k ~S$6.19), pizzas such as The Lawn Prawn (IDR 140k ~S$13.33) and mains such as Sticky Tamarind Pork Ribs (IDR 125k ~S$11.90). 

They’ve got an artificial lawn for picnic-style lounging
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Complete the experience with a Coconut Mojito (IDR120k ~ S$11.42) or choose from an array of beers such as the local Bintang (IDR50k ~S$4.76) or Corona (IDR90k ~S$8.57). You can opt to sit on the wicket mats placed on the floor or daybeds – both offer beautiful views of the ocean. 

There’s also an infinity pool facing the beachfront so take a dip as and when you like
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Address: Jalan Pura Dalem, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia
Opening hours: Mon-Thu, Sat-Sun: 10AM-11PM | Fri: 10AM-12AM
Telephone: +62 361 335 1055
Website

7. IBIZA in Bali – Spanish-themed, with Mediterranian dishes

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True to its name, IBIZA in Bali will have you feeling like you’re on a beautiful Spanish island, featuring a mixture of pristine white daybeds turquoise waters, and spotless sand. To complete the experience, they also offer an array of Spanish fare like Paella Del Senorito (IDR225k ~S$21.36), which comes with seafood.

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Hop into their swimming pool to seek respite from the heat or cool down with drinks such as the Barong Blessing (IDR 160k ~S$15.19). It’s infused vodka with ginger flower, homemade vanilla, rosella, lemongrass, strawberry liqueur, sugarcane juice and strawberry juice.

Barong Blessings
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Address: Jalan Pantai Kelan, Tuban, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 12PM-9PM
Telephone: +62 812 3817 1777
Website

8. Sugarsand Bali – serves Japanese-Peruvian dishes

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Sugarsand Bali in Seminyak opened not too long ago in October 2018, and this beach club offers cocktails and Japanese-Peruvian dishes like Tuna Nikkei Ceviche (IDR90k ~S$8.57) which you can enjoy while lounging by the pool and admiring the beachfront. Nikkei is the product of a fusion of Japanese ingredients into Peruvian cuisine like miso and rice vinegar, and you’ll find many of such unique pairings here.

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Bigger groups can opt to while away their hours at a cabana or large dining table instead. Alternatively, seek reprieve from the heat in the 2-storey air-conditioned seating area indoors. Keep your eyes peeled for regular performances by local and international DJs on their Facebook page.

There’s also an impressive array of vegan dishes on the menu
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Address: Jalan Double Six, Seminyak, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 8AM-12AM
Telephone: +62 361 2099999
Website

9. ABC Artotel Beach Club – quiet space in Sanur

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Tucked away in Sanur, ABC Artotel is one of the quieter beach clubs where you’ll find daybeds decked out with comfy pillows mere steps from the beach, a large pool and a sheltered restaurant offering Western and Indonesian fusion dishes. 

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There’s a minimum spend of IDR 300k ~S$28.53, and you can order mains such as the ABC Burger (IDR160k, ~S$15.22) or even sweet treats like the Brioche French Toast (IDR 65k ~S$6.17) generously topped with whipped cheese cream and maple syrup.

Brioche French Toast
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Address: Jalan Danau Tamblingan Number 35, Sanur, Denpasar Sel., Kota Denpasar, Bali 80228, Indonesia
Opening hours: Mon-Thu: 11AM-8PM | Fri-Sun: 8AM-10PM
Telephone: +62 361 4491888
Website

10. Oneeighty Bali – on a cliff top

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Oneeighty Bali is a cliff-top day club that’s a whopping 530ft above the ocean, so you can be assured you’ll have panoramic views of the sea. It offers a massive infinity pool and entrance fee starts from IDR 450,000 ~S$42.83, giving you access to all the facilities such as the pool, towels, wifi and seating.

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Scoot over to their restaurant and order mains like Nasi Goreng Nelayan (IDR180k ~S$17.12) or drinks such as the Mai Tai (IDR 145k ~S$13.79). The prices here are pretty steep, but the beautiful views and once in a lifetime experience of chilling by a cliff make it well worth it. 

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Address: Jalan Goa Lempeh Banjar Dinas Kangin, Pecatu, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening hours: 12PM-10PM
Telephone: +62 361 847 0700
Website

11. Sundays Beach Club – watersports like stand-up paddling

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The beach is your front yard at Sundays Beach Club, where you can expect live music every Saturday and Sunday from 4pm. Entrance fees start from IDR 350 ~S$33.29 which comes inclusive of access to watersports and IDR200k ~S$18.98 food and beverage credit. 

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You can choose to kayak, snorkel or stand-up paddleboard – equipments are provided. Time your arrival after 5.30pm so as not to miss out on their daily sunset beach bonfires, where you can lounge on their complimentary beanbags. There’s also a small boutique shop selling nifty accessories and beachwear.

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Address: Jalan Pantai Selatan Gau Banjar Wijaya Kusuma Ungasan, Pecatu, Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80362, Indonesia
Opening hours: Daily: 8AM-10PM
Telephone: +62 811 9421 110
Website 

Day clubs with oceanfront views in Bali

You could easily spend a full day at one of these beach clubs, lounging and leaving the stresses of work back home – the perfect itinerary for a chill holiday. The best part? Bali is just a short 2 hour and 40-minute flight from Singapore. Time to book your next getaway!