Saba Beach, an Interesting Beach in Gianyar, Bali


      Bali With The World, INDONESIA. Saba beach is a good and beautiful beach located in Saba village, Blahbatuh district, Gianyar regency. It is a black sandy beach which has beautiful water. Saba beach is located between Purnama beach and Keramas beach. Purnama beach is at the west, and Keramas beach is at the east of Saba beach. 

    Many people come to this place, especially on Sunday. People are usually jogging and relaxing on this beach. Sometimes, there are also some tourists both domestic and foreign tourists coming to this place. They have holidays, take photos for pre-wedding, and other things. There are some villas around this beach where tourists can stay. There is also a place of horse riding rental that tourists can rent to do horse riding along the beach. 

    In Saba beach, there is a temple where the people usually pray and do a ceremony. At certain times, there is also a big ceremony that usually called Melasti ceremony. It is a ceremony dedicated to God. At that time, there were many people coming and praying at the beach. The people were coming from some villages.  

    There is also a big hall in Saba beach who used for the people to take a rest after praying or doing something at the beach. So many food stalls are found in Saba beach. They also sell drinks, and foods like; lumpia, meatballs, and others. Saba beach is a really interesting place. It should be one of the best tourism destinations in Bali, especially in Gianyar.  



Writer and Editor: Padma Negara 



Location: Saba, Kec. Blahbatuh, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia

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