The best months to visit Uluwatu are May – Sep. Dry season, best surf & sunsets.
Quick facts
Currency IDR (Rupiah) Cash and cards in tourist areas
Language Indonesian English widely spoken
Timezone WITA (UTC+8) No DST
Best Months May – Sep Dry season, best surf & sunsets
Daily Budget ~$30–65 USD Budget to mid-range
Visa VOA available Visa on Arrival for many nationalities ($35)
When to go
The ideal travel window for Uluwatu is May – Sep, when you can expect dry season, best surf & sunsets. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Timezone: WITA (UTC+8) (No DST)
Visa: VOA available — Visa on Arrival for many nationalities ($35)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Uluwatu?
The best months to visit Uluwatu are May – Sep. Dry season, best surf & sunsets.
What is the weather like in Uluwatu?
During the best travel months (May – Sep), Uluwatu typically has dry season, best surf & sunsets. Check our full Uluwatu guide for seasonal packing tips.
Is Uluwatu expensive to visit?
See our detailed Uluwatu budget breakdown for daily costs covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities.
