Slow travel guide · East Bali
Amed, Bali
The independent guide to where to stay, what to do, where to eat & what Amed is really like.
Visit Amed helps you understand the coast before you arrive: where to stay, what to do, how to plan your trip, and whether Amed is actually right for you.
Before you go
Welcome to Amed
Amed is one of Bali’s quieter corners: a long stretch of coastline made up of small villages, fishing communities, black-sand beaches, coral reefs and dramatic views towards Mount Agung.
It is not a single town, and understanding the different areas can make a big difference to your trip.
This guide is here to help you choose where to stay, understand what there is to do, find places to eat and discover what everyday life in Amed is really like.
Explore Amed
What do you want to know about Amed?
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Where to stay
Understand the different areas of Amed and find the right place to stay for your trip.
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Things to do
Snorkeling, beaches, diving, temples and experiences beyond the usual Bali itinerary.
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Snorkeling
Discover the best snorkeling spots, what to expect and how to plan your time in the water.
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Food & cafés
From local warungs to cafés and places for a slow breakfast, discover where to eat in Amed.
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Living in Amed
A closer look at everyday life, families, schools, services and what it is like to stay longer.
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Amed vs other places
Wondering whether Amed is right for you? Compare it with other parts of Bali before you decide.
Start here
The complete guide to Amed
Planning your first trip to Amed? Start with the complete guide. It brings together the practical information you need before you arrive, from areas and beaches to transport, activities and planning your stay.
Amed
East Bali
Plan your stay
Know what you need before you arrive
Amed is easy to love once you know how it works. Use the practical guides to choose where to stay, decide how long to visit and make the most of your time here.
Visit Amed
Slow down. Explore deeper. See Amed differently.
An independent guide to one of Bali’s quieter corners.