Kuta
Kuta is the best known tourist resort area on the island of Bali, Indonesia. With a long broad Indian Ocean beach-front, Kuta was discovered by tourists as a surfing paradise.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Ngurah Rai International Airport.
Ngurah Rai International Airport
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Ngurah Rai International Airport is at the southern end of Bali, occupying a narrow isthmus between Kuta and Jimbaran. It's the prime way to get into Indonesia's most visited tourist destination.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Francis Xavier and Bali Bombing Memorial (Ground Zero Monument).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Legian and Jimbaran.
Legian
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Legian is a beachfront town in South Bali, north of Kuta and south of Seminyak. Stretching north from Kuta, Legian offers the same easy access to shops and bars but a slightly more relaxed and less chaotic feeling.
Jimbaran
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Jimbaran is an Indonesian fishing village and tourist resort in southern Bali, administered under South Kuta District of Badung Regency. Located south of Ngurah Rai International Airport at the "neck" of the Bukit Peninsula, the village is renowned as a culinary destination, with stalls selling seafood saturating the area.
Seminyak
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Seminyak is a beach town in South Bali north of Legian and Kuta. The next town north of Legian, Seminyak is more upmarket with mostly luxury accommodation and fashionable high-end restaurants and bars.
Kuta
- Type: Town with 30,000 residents
- Description: district in Badung Regency, Bali Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Koeta” and “Kuta District”
- Categories: kecamatan and locality
- Location: Badung Regency, South Bali, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.7278° or 8° 43′ 40″ southLongitude
115.173° or 115° 10′ 23″ eastPopulation
30,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)United Nations Location Code
ID KUTOpen location code
6P3Q75CF+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1308696453OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Tamil—“Kuta” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Kuta, Badung”
- Achinese: “Kuta”
- Arabic: “كوتا بالي”
- Balinese: “Kuta, Badung”
- Balinese: “Kuta”
- Bengali: “কুতা”
- Bosnian: “Kuta”
- Catalan: “Kuta”
- Cebuano: “Kecamatan Kuta”
- Cebuano: “Kuta”
- Chinese: “库塔”
- Chinese: “庫塔”
- Czech: “Kuta”
- Danish: “Kuta”
- Dutch: “Kuta”
- Esperanto: “Kuta”
- Finnish: “Kuta”
- French: “Kuta”
- German: “Kuta”
- Gorontalo: “Kuta, Badung”
- Gorontalo: “Kuta”
- Hebrew: “קוטה (אינדונזיה)”
- Hebrew: “קוטה”
- Hindi: “कूटा”
- Indonesian: “Kecamatan Kuta”
- Indonesian: “Kuta, Badung”
- Indonesian: “Kuta”
- Irish: “Kuta”
- Italian: “Kuta”
- Japanese: “クタ”
- Japanese: “クタ郡”
- Javanese: “Kuta, Badung”
- Javanese: “Kuta”
- Kannada: “ಕುತ”
- Korean: “쿠타이바랏”
- Malagasy: “Kuta”
- Malay: “Kuta, Badung”
- Malay: “Kuta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kuta”
- Norwegian: “Kuta”
- Polish: “Kuta”
- Portuguese: “Cuta”
- Portuguese: “Kuta”
- Russian: “Кута”
- Slovak: “Kuta”
- Swedish: “Kecamatan Kuta”
- Swedish: “Kuta”
- Tamil: “குத்தா”
- “Kuta”
- “Kuta, Badung”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kuta”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.