While staying with us at Bali Natha Beach front, you are perfectly placed to enjoy some of the most beautiful and authentic scenery Bali has to offer. While our own pristine beachfront is a paradise for relaxation, we love to share our favorite local secrets with our guests. One of the most enchanting spots, located just moments away, is Cemagi Beach.
If you’re looking to explore a side of Bali that feels untouched, tranquil, and truly magical, a short trip to Cemagi is an absolute must.
A Glimpse of ‘Real’ Bali
Forget the crowded tourist spots. Cemagi Beach offers a stunning glimpse into the ‘real’ Bali, where shimmering black volcanic sand meets lush, green rice paddies that stretch all the way to the coastline. It’s a landscape photographer’s dream and a perfect place for a peaceful walk. The vibe here is serene, local, and deeply relaxing.
The ‘Mini Tanah Lot’ Sea Temple
The crown jewel of Cemagi is, without a doubt, Pura Gede Luhur Batu Ngaus. This beautiful Balinese sea temple is perched on a rocky outcrop, connected to the shore by a dramatic stone causeway.
Many visitors compare it to a “miniature Tanah Lot,” but without any of the crowds. You can walk out along the rocks during low tide, feel the ocean spray, and admire the intricate Balinese architecture up close. It’s a powerful and spiritual place that feels worlds away from the everyday.
The Best Kept Secret: A Breathtaking Sunset
We highly recommend visiting Cemagi in the late afternoon. The sunset here is truly spectacular.
As the sun begins to dip, the sky explodes in hues of orange, purple, and gold, creating a stunning silhouette of the temple. Watching the golden light dance on the black sand and the powerful waves of the Indian Ocean is an experience you won’t soon forget. It’s the perfect, romantic end to a day in paradise.
What to Do at Cemagi Beach
While the powerful currents mean Cemagi isn’t a swimming beach, its charm lies elsewhere. It’s the perfect destination for:
- Scenic Walks: Take a long, peaceful stroll along the black sand, breathing in the fresh ocean air.
- Photography: Capture stunning photos of the sea temple, the coastline, and the local life.
- Relaxation: Find a quiet spot to simply sit, watch the waves, and enjoy the tranquility.
- Cultural Sights: Observe local fishermen casting their lines and see the temple that remains an active place of worship for the community.
Your Perfect Evening Escape
The best part? This tranquil escape is right on your doorstep. Cemagi Beach is the perfect, effortless excursion for a morning adventure or an unforgettable sunset.
Our team at Bali Natha Beach front would be delighted to point you in the right direction. It’s an easy walk or a very short scooter ride away. Just ask our front desk, and we’ll help you discover one of our favorite corners of Bali.
