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Uluwatu Temple perched on a cliff overlooking the ocean in Bali, Indonesia.
























































Watch the hypnotic Kecak dance unfold against the backdrop of a stunning Indian Ocean sunset at Uluwatu Temple, one of Bali’s most sacred sea temples. This is more than a performance—it’s an unforgettable journey into Balinese tradition, mythology, and artistry.

Why visit the Kecak & Fire Dance Show at Uluwatu?

Uluwatu Temple perched on a cliff overlooking the ocean in South Bali.
Sunset Kecak dance performance at Uluwatu Temple, Bali, with ocean view.
Open-air Kecak dance performance at Uluwatu Temple, Bali, with ocean sunset backdrop.
Performer in traditional costume at Uluwatu Kecak & Fire Dance Show, Bali.
Performer in traditional costume at Ubud Kecak & Fire Dance Show, Bali.
Performer at Uluwatu Kecak & Fire Dance Show with fire and sparks.
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Sweeping views

The iconic Uluwatu Temple, perched 70 meters above the Indian Ocean, offers stunning panoramic ocean views that create a breathtaking natural backdrop for the performance.

Golden hour magic

The fire dance unfolds during sunset in an open-air amphitheater, blending cultural ritual with a magical natural spectacle.

Balinese traditional dance

The performance uses no musical instruments—instead, a chorus of 50+ men chant rhythmic "cak-cak-cak" sounds, creating a hypnotic ambiance deeply rooted in Balinese Hindu spirituality.

Ramayana

The dramatic retelling of the Ramayana epic interweaves mythology, fire, and dance, symbolizing the eternal battle between good and evil.

Authentic Bali experience

Playful monkeys believed to protect the temple add a lively and authentic Balinese touch to the temple visit, enhancing the immersive cultural experience.

All-in-one

Uluwatu’s combination of spirituality, ancient tradition, architectural grandeur, and natural beauty makes it one of Bali’s most iconic and unforgettable evening events.

Your Uluwatu Kecak Dance ticket options

Father and child enjoying the view at Uluwatu Temple, South Bali.

Uluwatu Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

  • Best for: Solo travelers looking for a culture-focused experience
  • Includes: Authentic, sunset show
  • Why choose this: Show entry, reserved seating
  • Guests arrive at Uluwatu Temple to enjoy reserved seating for the authentic sunset Kecak Fire Dance show. The performance showcases the Ramayana story through hypnotic chanting and dramatic fire scenes in an open-air amphitheater overlooking the ocean
Kecak dance performance at Uluwatu Temple, Bali, with a large audience in attendance.

Uluwatu Sunset Tour + Kecak Dance

  • Best for: Couples, families
  • Includes: Shared or private temple tour, transfers, show entry, temple tour, English-speaking guide
  • Why choose this: Guided tour of the temple, skip-the-line access to the show
  • This package includes hotel transfers, a guided tour of Uluwatu Temple, and skip-the-line entry to the Kecak Fire Dance show. Guests receive informative commentary and door-to-door service for a convenient and immersive experience.

Uluwatu Temple Tour

Sunset Kecak dance performance at Uluwatu Temple, Bali, with ocean view.

Uluwatu Temple Tour:

  • Explore the ancient 11th-century Uluwatu Temple with its rich cultural heritage, perched on a 70-meter cliff above the Indian Ocean.
  • This experience is available as a shared tour for a social, group setting or as a private tour for a more personalized journey. With hotel transfers included, it’s a seamless way to enjoy Bali’s cultural highlights in one evening.

Kecak & Fire Dance Show:

  • As dusk sets in, witness the Kecak & Fire Dance Show in an open-air amphitheater by the cliff. Performed by a chorus of chanting men with fire-lit sequences, this mesmerizing retelling of the Ramayana brings Bali’s cultural storytelling to life against a breathtaking ocean backdrop.

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Uluwatu Sunset Tour + Kecak Dance

Plan your visit to Uluwatu

  • Location: Uluwatu Temple
  • Public transport: Grab or Gojek (ride-hailing apps) or join a guided tour with transfers.
  • By car/taxi:
    • 45–60 min from Seminyak or Kuta
    • 1h 15 min from Ubud
Kecak dancer surrounded by fire during a performance by the beach.
  • Temple operating hours: 9am – 7pm
  • Timings: 6pm to 7pm & 7pm to 8pm
Kecak dancers performing at Melasti Beach amphitheater with ocean backdrop.
  • Peak season (June–Sept, mid-Dec & early Jan): Large crowds, packed amphitheaters, the most lively atmosphere; ideal if you want energy and excitement.
  • Shoulder season (Apr–May, mid-Sept & mid-Dec): Pleasant weather, fewer tourists, and easier seating — great balance of crowd and comfort.
  • Low season (Jan–Mar): Calmer and more personal shows; easier to book, cheaper options, and a more intimate cultural feel.
No flash photography sign at a tourist attraction.
  • Arrive early! Seats are unassigned and fill up fast; especially at Uluwatu, so aim to arrive 45–60 minutes before showtime.
  • Be aware of mischievous monkeys, especially at cliff venues. Keep your belongings secure.
  • No flash photography during the performance. 
  • Expect crowds but keep calm. Peak season brings big crowds, but it's also the most vibrant. Shoulder or low seasons offer a quieter experience with the same show magic.
  • Bring a light jacket or scarf; even coastal evenings can get cool.
Book your Kecak dance tickets today!

Uluwatu is the most popular, often drawing 1,000+ visitors per evening, so tickets sell fast. Check out all our Kecak dance venue options, Ubud, Tanah Lot, or go for the 'all locations' option!

Frequently asked questions about the Uluwatu Kecak dance:

How much are the Uluwatu Kecak dance tickets?

Tickets for Kecak dance in Uluwatu start from Rp142,500 and vary based on shared or private sunset tours.

Is seating guaranteed at the Kecak dance in Uluwatu?

Seating for the Kecak Dance in Uluwatu is first-come, first-served, so it’s best to arrive early for good views.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, shows often sell out—especially during peak season. Booking online ensures you get a good seat.

Are tickets refundable or can I reschedule my date?

These tickets cannot be cancelled, they are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.

Do I need a separate ticket for the temple?

Yes, the Kecak Dance in Uluwatu ticket does not include Uluwatu Temple entrance. Temple entry is a separate fee payable on site, except if you book an all-inclusive package that covers both.

How long is the performance?

The Kecak Dance in Uluwatu performance lasts for about 60 to 70 minutes.

Can children attend to the Kecak dance in Uluwatu?

Yes, the Kecak Dance in Uluwatu is suitable for families and children, offering an engaging cultural experience.

Can I take photos during the Kecak dance in Uluwatu?

Yes, but avoid flash photography during the performance.

What should I wear to the Kecak dance in Uluwatu?

As the Kecak Dance in Uluwatu is held at a temple, visitors should wear modest clothing; sarongs are provided at the entrance.

Why should I not miss the Kecak dance in Uluwatu?

The Kecak Dance in Uluwatu is a must-see for its cultural significance, mesmerizing chants, fire rituals, and spectacular sunset views over the ocean.

Why is Kecak dance in Uluwatu so popular?

Kecak Dance in Uluwatu is popular because it combines Balinese culture, the Ramayana epic, and a breathtaking sunset at one of Bali’s most iconic temples.

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