# Benoa Bay, Indonesia: what it is and when to go

> Benoa Bay is a bay located in Bali, Indonesia (Teluk Benoa) (Denpasar). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/benoa-bay/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Bay located in Bali, Indonesia · Nature
- **Local name:** Teluk Benoa
- **Where:** Indonesia
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** DPS Kuta, Badung, 4.2 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -8.75614, 115.20391

## What it is and where

Benoa Bay is a bay located in Bali, Indonesia (Teluk Benoa) (Denpasar). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Denpasar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/denpasar-2/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -8.75614, 115.20391; the nearest main airport is Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS, Kuta, Badung), 4.2 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=-8.756145%2C115.203909)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.756145%2C115.203909)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/) 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 Benoa Bay 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 25 |
| 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

- [Bintang Beach Club Dive And Water Sport](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/bintang-beach-club-dive-and-water-sport/): Dive site · 1.9 km
- [Tunjung Sari Spa Bali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tunjung-sari-spa-bali/): Hot spring bath · 3.3 km
- [Kuta Indonésie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/kuta-indonesie/): History · 4.2 km
- [Estate Artistian Wine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/estate-artistian-wine/): Winery · 4.4 km
- [Serangan Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/pura-sakenan/): Subdistrict in Denpasar City, Bali, Indonesia · 4.5 km

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

## More in Indonesia: Nature

- [Mount Merapi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/monte-merapi/): active volcano in Central Java and Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- [Puncak Jaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/carstensz-pyramid/): highest mountain in Oceania and the highest island peak in the world
- [Mount Tambora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tambora/): stratovolcano on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia
- [Komodo National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-komodo/): national park in Indonesia
- [Lorentz National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-lorentz/): national park in the Indonesian province of Papua
- [Semeru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/semeru/): volcano in East Java, Indonesia

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Benoa Bay?

It is a bay located in Bali, Indonesia (Teluk Benoa in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Benoa Bay?

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

### How do you get to Benoa Bay?

The nearest main airport is Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 4.2 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.756145%2C115.203909) 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 [Bintang Beach Club Dive And Water Sport](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/bintang-beach-club-dive-and-water-sport/), [Tunjung Sari Spa Bali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tunjung-sari-spa-bali/), [Kuta Indonésie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/kuta-indonesie/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/837493863), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23957551), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

