Things to do in Kuta in September

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September is a great time to visit Kuta. The weather is usually very warm with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 75—82°F (24—28°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Kuta during this time. Some of our top recommendations: take a day trip to the Tegalalang Rice Terraces, go on a cycling tour of the countryside, participate in a traditional Balinese offering-making workshop, and more!

Kuta has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your September trip to Kuta. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to September. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Kuta in September. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout September, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Kuta in September

Top experiences in September
Take a day trip to the Tegalalang Rice Terraces
September is a great time to visit the stunning Tegalalang Rice Terraces, located just a short drive from Kuta. The terraced rice fields are at their most vibrant and lush during this time of year, creating a breathtakingly beautiful landscape. You can take a leisurely stroll through the terraces, admire the intricate irrigation system, and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visiting the Tegalalang Rice Terraces is a serene and awe-inspiring experience that showcases the natural beauty of Bali.
Go on a cycling tour of the countryside
September is an ideal time to explore the picturesque countryside surrounding Kuta on a cycling tour. You can pedal through lush rice paddies, traditional villages, and scenic landscapes, while getting a glimpse of rural Balinese life. Along the way, you can stop at local markets, temples, and other points of interest, and interact with friendly locals. Cycling through the countryside provides a unique and immersive way to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Bali.
Participate in a traditional Balinese offering-making workshop
In September, you can learn about the spiritual and cultural significance of Balinese offerings by participating in a workshop. You'll have the opportunity to create your own canang sari, a traditional offering made from woven palm leaves and filled with flowers, rice, and other symbolic items. This hands-on experience will provide insight into the rituals and traditions of Balinese Hinduism, and allow you to gain a deeper appreciation for the island's spiritual practices.
Go snorkeling or diving in Kuta
September is an ideal time to explore the underwater world of Kuta through snorkeling or diving. The waters are clear and teeming with marine life, making it a perfect opportunity to witness colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and other fascinating sea creatures. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, there are plenty of dive sites and snorkeling spots to choose from, each offering a unique and unforgettable experience.
Visit the Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple
September is a great time to visit the iconic Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple, perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean. The temple is not only a sacred site for Balinese Hindus but also offers breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes. In the evenings, you can witness a traditional Kecak dance performance against the backdrop of a stunning sunset, creating a truly magical and unforgettable experience.
Explore the beaches of Kuta
September is a great time to visit the beaches of Kuta, as the weather is warm and the crowds are smaller compared to the peak tourist season. You can enjoy activities such as swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores. The sunsets in Kuta are particularly stunning in September, making it the perfect time to take a leisurely stroll along the coastline and soak in the breathtaking views.
Take a cooking class
September is a great time to immerse yourself in the local cuisine by taking a Balinese cooking class. You can learn how to prepare traditional dishes using fresh, local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. This hands-on experience will not only teach you about Balinese culinary traditions but also allow you to savor the flavors of the region long after your trip has ended.
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Holidays in Kuta in September
September
  • Maulid Nabi Muhammad (September 15)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Kuta in September

Temperatures on an average day in Kuta in September

The average temperature in Kuta in September for a typical day ranges from a high of 82°F (28°C) to a low of 75°F (24°C). Some would describe it as very warm with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Kuta, November, has days with highs of 85°F (29°C) and lows of 79°F (26°C). The coldest month, August has days with highs of 80°F (27°C) and lows of 74°F (24°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Kuta in September based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in September
82°F
highs
75°F
lows

General weather summary

Very warm with a gentle breeze
Feels like
11%
Chance of rain
0.087 in
Amount
11.3 mph
Wind speed
80%
Humidity
12.0 hrs
Daylight length
6:13 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
35%
Cloud cover
Sleeveless shirt
What to wear
What to wear in September
With an average high of 82°F (28°C) and a low of 75°F (24°C), it generally feels very warm with a gentle breeze. With that in mind, most people would dress in something very light like a sleeveless shirt
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Best attractions for Kuta in September

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Kuta has to offer for travelers in September, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Kuta that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Kuta for September.
Waterbom Bali
1. Waterbom Bali
4.7
(13975)
Water park
Water & Amusement Parks
Lively water park with a rides for all ages, plus restaurants, a food court & a swim-up bar.
Kuta Beach
2. Kuta Beach
4.5
(40237)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Bustling sandy stretch lined with restaurants & resorts, a well-known spot for surfing & sunsets.
Beachwalk Shopping Center
3. Beachwalk Shopping Center
4.5
(42413)
Shopping mall
Shopping
Chic open-air mall with popular international chain stores, restaurants & a central garden.
Pandawa Beach
4. Pandawa Beach
4.6
(9509)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
White-sand cliff- & statue-lined beach for walking, swimming or paddling, with rentable chairs.
Discovery Mall Bali
5. Discovery Mall Bali
4.3
(19045)
Shopping mall
Shopping
Beachfront shopping complex offering department stores, boutiques, restaurants & cultural events.
Bali Bomb Memorial
6. Bali Bomb Memorial
4.6
(7727)
Memorial
Sights & Landmarks
Striking monument & bombing memorial site with a name wall, floral offerings & a ring of flags.
Jl. Raya Kuta
7. Jl. Raya Kuta
4.6
(27)
Notable street
Neighborhoods
Busy street lined with no-frills Balinese eateries, convenience stores & clothing shops.
Dreamland Beach
8. Dreamland Beach
4.4
(6464)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Small, white sand beach & surf break backed by cliffs, featuring sun bed rentals & restaurants.
Balangan Beach
9. Balangan Beach
4.6
(2297)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Low-key, white-sand beach popular with surfers & sunset viewers, with a few eateries nearby.
Bali Sea Turtle Society
10. Bali Sea Turtle Society
4.4
(271)
Non-profit organization
Nature & Parks
Beachfront base of island environmental group protecting vulnerable turtle eggs in nesting season.
Mal Bali Galeria
11. Mal Bali Galeria
4.5
(23655)
Shopping mall
Shopping
Dynamic retail hub with department stores, boutiques, a supermarket, eateries & a movie theater.
Circus Waterpark Kuta
12. Circus Waterpark Kuta
4.0
(1089)
Water park
Water & Amusement Parks
Family water park featuring high-speed slides, tube rides, a lazy river & pools for small kids.
Matahari
13. Matahari
4.1
(1732)
Department store
Shopping
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
14. St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
4.8
(3602)
Catholic church
Sights & Landmarks
Bali Brasco
15. Bali Brasco
4.1
(921)
Clothing store
Shopping
Spacious retail complex featuring a variety of adult & kid clothes, a cafe & a nail salon/spa.
Kuta Art Market
16. Kuta Art Market
4.1
(1790)
Traditional market
Shopping

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