Begin this self-guided audio right outside the Ubud Craft Market beside the statue of Tjokorda Gde Agung Sukawati Inside discover colourful stalls filled with handwoven bags, traditional textiles, wood carvings, jewellery and locally made Balinese crafts. Take in the sights, meet local vendors and browse for a special Ubud keepsakes.

See the ornate stone gateways, traditional pavilions, peaceful courtyards and intricate Balinese carvings of Ubud Palace, the historic home of Ubud’s royal family. Walk through the palace grounds at your own pace while listening to stories of its royal heritage, architecture and continuing place in Ubud’s cultural life.

See the traditional family compound, peaceful courtyards and remarkable artworks connected to celebrated Balinese artist I Gusti Nyoman Lempad. Step inside this intimate heritage home and experience the creativity, architecture and family history that helped shape Ubud’s artistic identity.

See beautiful handwoven textiles created by Indigenous communities across Indonesia, each rich with traditional patterns, natural dyes and cultural meaning. Visit the gallery to discover the stories, skills and living traditions woven into every piece.

See an elegant Balinese water temple framed by lotus ponds, ornate stone carvings and a grand entrance dedicated to Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and the arts. Walk along the pathway above the lotus flowers and admire this peaceful cultural landmark in the heart of Ubud.

See an impressive collection of traditional and modern Balinese paintings, woodcarvings and sculptures displayed in beautiful garden pavilions. Wander through the galleries and peaceful grounds while discovering the artists and creative traditions that shaped Ubud’s cultural identity.

See Café Lotus beside a beautiful lotus pond, with magnificent views across the water to Saraswati Temple and its performance stage. Relax in this memorable setting by day or return at night to experience a colourful traditional Legong dance performance.

See Ibu Rai’s distinctive stone entrance, lush tropical gardens, welcoming dining spaces and gallery filled with local art. Call in later for a meal, explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy traditional Indonesian flavours in the heart of Ubud.

See colourful batik artworks and traditional designs inside Nyoman Warta’s welcoming family studio. Watch the wax-and-dye process or book a hands-on class to create your own piece of Balinese batik.

See skilled silversmiths shaping and polishing beautiful handcrafted jewellery at Studio Perak. Browse the designs or book a hands-on class to create your own special piece of Balinese silver jewellery.