# Bali Bombings Memorial, Indonesia: what it is and when to go

> Bali Bombings Memorial is a memorial in Kuta, Indonesia (Tugu Peringatan Bom Bali) (Denpasar). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/bali-bombing-memorial-ground-zero-monument/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Memorial in Kuta, Indonesia · History
- **Local name:** Tugu Peringatan Bom Bali
- **Where:** Indonesia · Jalan Raya Legian, 80361, Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** DPS Kuta, Badung, 3.5 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -8.71732, 115.17449

## What it is and where

Bali Bombings Memorial is a memorial in Kuta, Indonesia (Tugu Peringatan Bom Bali) (Denpasar).

It is in [Denpasar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/denpasar/), where this site lists 70 more places to see, 9.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -8.71732, 115.17449; the nearest main airport is Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS, Kuta, Badung), 3.5 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-8.717319%2C115.174489)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.717319%2C115.174489)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/historia/) places in Indonesia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bali Bombings Memorial is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 27 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 17 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 03 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 36 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 30 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 32 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 43 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 57 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 12 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 24 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 30 |

In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Indonesia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Indonesia

To enter Indonesia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Indonesia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything · 110 police · 118 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Wihara Dharmayana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/dharmayana-temple/): Temple in Kuta, Indonesia · 824 m
- [Waterbom Bali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/waterbom-bali/): With kids · 1.3 km
- [Saint Francis Xavier Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/st-francis-xavier/): Temples · 2.2 km
- [Kuta Indonésie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/kuta-indonesie/): History · 2.7 km
- [Estate Artistian Wine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/estate-artistian-wine/): Winery · 3.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

## More in Indonesia: History

- [National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/national-monument/): national monument and architectural icon of Jakarta, Indonesia
- [Goa Gajah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/goa-gajah-cave/): Hindu temple in Indonesia
- [Gunung Padang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gunung-padang-megalithic-site/): Sundanese archaeological site
- [Mendut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/mendut-temple/): Buddhist temple from 9th century in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
- [Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/royal-palace-of-yogyakarta/): palace complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- [HMAS Perth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/hmas-perth/): 1934 Perth-class light cruiser

Every Indonesia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bali Bombings Memorial?

It is a memorial in Kuta, Indonesia (Tugu Peringatan Bom Bali in the local language).

### When is the best time to visit Bali Bombings Memorial?

April to September. In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30.

### How do you get to Bali Bombings Memorial?

The nearest main airport is Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 3.5 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.717319%2C115.174489) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Indonesia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Indonesia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Wihara Dharmayana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/dharmayana-temple/), [Waterbom Bali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/waterbom-bali/), [Saint Francis Xavier Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/st-francis-xavier/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4182652970), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126366293), CC0. More about Bali Bombings Memorial on [Wikipedia](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bom_Bali_2002). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

