Amed
Bali’s Hidden Coastal Gem
Tucked away on the eastern coastline of Bali, Amed is a tranquil fishing village known for its black sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and world-class diving and snorkeling opportunities. Far removed from the bustling tourist hubs, Amed offers a serene escape and a glimpse into traditional Balinese coastal life.
Why Visit Amed?
Amed is a paradise for those seeking relaxation, underwater adventures, and a taste of authentic Bali. Whether you're drawn by the vibrant marine life, breathtaking views of Mount Agung, or the laid-back vibe, Amed promises a unique experience.
Top Attractions in Amed
Diving and Snorkeling
USAT Liberty Shipwreck (Tulamben): A sunken WWII ship that is now a thriving underwater ecosystem.
Jemeluk Bay
Calm waters with coral gardens and abundant marine life, perfect for snorkeling.
Japanese Shipwreck
A smaller wreck located near Lipah Beach, great for exploration.
Amed Beach
Known for its striking black volcanic sand and calm waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or watching local fishermen at work.
Mount Agung Views
Amed’s vantage points offer stunning sunrise and sunset views of Bali’s highest volcano.
Salt Farms
Witness traditional Balinese salt-making processes along the coastline.
Tirta Gangga Water Palace
A short drive from Amed, this beautiful palace features serene ponds, fountains, and lush gardens.
Activities to Try in Amed
Freediving
Learn or practice freediving in Amed’s clear, calm waters.
Yoga and Wellness
Reconnect with your mind and body at one of Amed’s yoga studios or wellness retreats.
Where to Stay in Amed
Luxury Villas
Mathis Lodge Amed
The Griya Villas and Spa
Mid-Range Resorts
Blue Moon Villas
Life in Amed.
Budget-Friendly
Bungalows and guesthouses such as Bali Dream House and Amed Beach Resort.
Dining in Amed
Seafood Delights
Warung Enak, Galanga, and Sails Restaurant.
Local Cuisine
Try Warung Ole or Warung Pantai for traditional Balinese dishes.
Beachfront Cafés
Chilling at cafés like Good Karma or Warung Celagi with ocean views.
Best Time to Visit Amed
Dry Season
April to October offers the best conditions for diving, snorkeling, and outdoor exploration.
Quiet Escape
Amed’s relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal retreat year-round.