When it’s Raining in Bali

How To Spend Your Vacation When It’s Raining in Bali?

Make your vacation still a blast even when it’s raining in Bali! Maybe you’re familiar with the unpredictable weather of the wet season in the tropics, or perhaps you’re taken aback by the Bali rain. Whatever the case, you’ll surely want to fill even the cloudiest of days with activities that will make your Bali stay one for the memory books. Even when it’s raining in Bali.

Keep Yourself Entertained with Plenty of Fun at Finns

Looking for a way to keep the kids (and yourself!) entertained on a rainy day in Bali? Finns Recreation Club has you covered! With so many fun activities to do, you’ll forget all about the wet weather outside. Want to burn off some energy? Try out the fitness centre with its trampolines, bowling alley and indoor tennis courts. Need to unwind? Their spa has got you covered with a wide variety of indulgent massages, facials and body treatments. Feeling peckish? There are plenty of dining options here, whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or something more hearty.

And if you’ve got little ones with you, they’ll have a blast at the Kid’s Club with their awesome arts and crafts, games and movie nights that are sure to keep even the most active of minds busy! Don’t let the rain put a dampener on your party spirit – the roofed bars at Finns Beach Club provide the perfect spot to enjoy those Happy Hour specials, as well as live DJs and singers. 

So even though the rain may pour, at Finns the fun never dries up!

Address: Jalan Pantai Berawa, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara
Website: Finns Beach Club
Instagram: @finnsbeachclub

Hit One of Bali’s Best Malls

Throw on a poncho and make your way to one of the many Bali shopping malls. From the sheltered yet open-air environment of the Beachwalk Shopping Center in Kuta to Tamora Gallery in Canggu (one of our favourite lifestyle shopping villages), you’re bound to fill your shopping bags. Bali malls are not only for shopping though, in most malls, you’ll also find a number of activities to keep the children entertained from arcades to sometimes even snow to play in!

Catch a Matinee or Evening Showing at the Cinema

Big names like Cinemaxx and Cinema XXI offer multiple movie locations in Bali. Catch your favourite blockbuster or choose a new release while enjoying freshly popped popcorn in the comfort of a plush chair. Folks can also visit quaint theatres like Divine Earth Cinema Club or Paradiso for a truly entertaining excursion.

Click here to read our article about Bali’s best cinemas. 

While not for a rainy day, click here to read our article about Bali’s best outdoor cinemas.

Enjoy Bali’s Most Popular Theater Performance; The Devdan Show

Another way to spend the vacation well when it’s raining outside, get a mind-blowing overview of the history and culture of Bali and Indonesia in less than 2 hours with Bali’s popular Devdan Show at the Nusa Dua Theatre. Sit back and relax while following the story of 2 young children who find a treasure chest and embark on an adventure.

Check Coffee Shops off Your Sipping List

Cakeries like cafes like Grain Bali and The Coffee Club in Legian are at your fingertips. As such, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t spend your day amongst digital nomads, time wasters and coffee lovers of all kinds during a rainy Bali day. We all need to get our daily caffeine fix anyway, don’t we?

Soak up the Rain at Waterbom Bali

You’re already getting wet anyway, so why not take advantage of the rain and absorb fun at Bali’s premier water park Waterbom Bali? For as little as 33 USD, you and your family can access a lazy river, Funtastic playground and Double Twist water slide. To skip the entry queues, buy your tickets online in advance.

Did you know that you can save up to 45% and get access to up to 20 activities (including Waterbom) with the Klook Bali Pass? Check it out here.

Play Chef With an Indoor Cooking Class

Experience a full-day authentic Balinese cooking class in one of the island’s most sacred villages and learn the traditional way of cooking from the locals. Or opt for a half-day cooking class, including a market visit in Ubud to get the ingredients you need to prepare the menu you’ll get to enjoy after class. Whatever you choose, keep an open mind and a welcome stomach.

Reserve your cooking class online:

Balinese Cooking Class in Ubud

Spend Your Rainy Day at a Bali Spa

Brighten up your rainy day at one of Bali’s best spas. Compared to most of the Western world, spas, massages and salon treatments in Bali are very affordable. Visit Goldust Beauty or one of our other favourite spas for a therapeutic massage or get your hair done at Bali’s best hairdressers.

Find Your Zen With a Yoga Class or Eat, Pray Love Tour

There are a lot of gyms, retreats, and hotels in Bali that offer a range of classes for every level of yogi. Who knows—the soothing sounds of the Bali rain may even enhance your Namaste. Or you can go all out and experience Bali through the eyes of Elizabeth Gilbert’s life-changing Eat, Pray, Love.

Spend a day exploring Bali through the eyes of the writer of this best selling novel and get a taste of what makes this island so special to all on a spiritual journey; a tour that surely will make for a memorable experience, even when it is raining in Bali.

Click here for more information about the Eat, Pray, Love Tour 

Visit the Escape Room with Your Crew

When it’s raining in Bali, Escape Room Bali, Totem Room Escape and more make for a brainy way to spend a rainy afternoon. All you have to do is pick who it is you want to be locked in a room with, all with the intention of escaping at all costs. A cool game that requires teamwork. So forget about the rain, get your heads together, and find your winning strategy to escape the room.

Play Board Games and Shuffle Cards at the Hotel

At last when it’s raining in Bali, and you wanted to make it still a memorable vacation, keeping it simple is best. Games like Catan, Rummy, and Monopoly allow you and your friends to waste away the rainy day in pure bliss. Add a few snacks and a trendy hotel lobby to the mix and you’ve got yourself the perfect Bali day (or night) in. Forgot to put your favourite game in your suitcase? Ask your hotel, as most Bali Hotels have board games available for their guests in case it’s raining in Bali.

Book Your Tours and Tickets in Advance

Below are a few tours and activities we recommended in the article above. Book your tickets in advance online.

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  Authentic Cooking Class in a Local Village
  
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  3-Hour Silver Jewelry Making Class
  
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  Wood Carving Class in a Balinese Home
  

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