Marvel at giant sculptures at Ogoh-Ogoh Parade
Kuta, Bali • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
25°C – 30°C, june continues the dry season with clear skies and very low rainfall, high crowds, peak season
25°C – 30°C, june continues the dry season with clear skies and very low rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven terrain; walking required; limited accessibility.
Uneven terrain; walking required; limited accessibility.
Value for money
High
It's free, offering a rich cultural experience.
It's free, offering a rich cultural experience.
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Summarised by AI
Cultural Delight
Couples loved the vibrant atmosphere and the impressive artistic displays. A true cultural immersion!
Romantic Vibe
The energy of the parade created an unforgettable, shared experience for couples. Highly recommended!
Must See
Couples found this parade to be a must-see event, offering a unique and memorable experience.
Overwhelming Crowds
Couples found the crowds intense, making it difficult to navigate and enjoy the experience fully.
Difficult Access
Travelers struggled with the traffic and limited access. Walking is the best option but still tiring.
Chaotic Experience
Couples described the event as chaotic, making it hard to relax and fully appreciate the parade.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
-
Wednesday
-
Thursday
-
Friday
06:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Saturday
-
Sunday
-
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
25-31°C
December experiences heavy rainfall and high humidity, characteristic of the peak wet season.
December experiences heavy rainfall and high humidity, characteristic of the peak wet season.
Open
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability and higher prices.
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability and higher prices.
Not recommended
December's wet conditions and high tourist influx during holidays may impact travel plans and costs.
December's wet conditions and high tourist influx during holidays may impact travel plans and costs.
January
LOW
23-31°C
January is in the middle of Bali's rainy season, characterized by high humidity and frequent heavy rainfall. While temperatures remain warm, averaging around 27°C, the high precipitation can lead to wet conditions.
January is in the middle of Bali's rainy season, characterized by high humidity and frequent heavy rainfall. While temperatures remain warm, averaging around 27°C, the high precipitation can lead to wet conditions.
Closed
The Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is not held in January; it is traditionally celebrated on the eve of Nyepi, which typically falls in March.
The Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is not held in January; it is traditionally celebrated on the eve of Nyepi, which typically falls in March.
Not recommended
January's wet conditions make it less ideal for outdoor activities. However, the reduced tourist numbers can offer a more peaceful experience for those interested in indoor cultural activities.
January's wet conditions make it less ideal for outdoor activities. However, the reduced tourist numbers can offer a more peaceful experience for those interested in indoor cultural activities.
February
LOW
23-31°C
February continues the rainy season with high humidity and frequent rainfall. Temperatures remain warm, averaging around 27°C, but the persistent rain can affect outdoor plans.
February continues the rainy season with high humidity and frequent rainfall. Temperatures remain warm, averaging around 27°C, but the persistent rain can affect outdoor plans.
Closed
The Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is not held in February; it is traditionally celebrated on the eve of Nyepi, which typically falls in March.
The Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is not held in February; it is traditionally celebrated on the eve of Nyepi, which typically falls in March.
Not recommended
The ongoing rainy season in February makes it less favorable for outdoor activities. However, the lower tourist numbers can provide a more relaxed atmosphere for indoor cultural experiences.
The ongoing rainy season in February makes it less favorable for outdoor activities. However, the lower tourist numbers can provide a more relaxed atmosphere for indoor cultural experiences.
March
MEDIUM
23-31°C
March marks the transition from the rainy to the dry season, with decreasing rainfall and humidity. Temperatures remain warm, averaging around 27°C, and the weather becomes more favorable for outdoor activities.
March marks the transition from the rainy to the dry season, with decreasing rainfall and humidity. Temperatures remain warm, averaging around 27°C, and the weather becomes more favorable for outdoor activities.
Open
The Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is traditionally held on the eve of Nyepi, which typically falls in March. However, the exact date varies each year based on the Balinese calendar.
The Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is traditionally held on the eve of Nyepi, which typically falls in March. However, the exact date varies each year based on the Balinese calendar.
Recommended
March offers a balance between improving weather and manageable crowd levels. It's an ideal time to experience the Ogoh-Ogoh Parade and other cultural events, as well as enjoy outdoor activities.
March offers a balance between improving weather and manageable crowd levels. It's an ideal time to experience the Ogoh-Ogoh Parade and other cultural events, as well as enjoy outdoor activities.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required