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Tirta Gangga Water Palace

  • Best timeMorning (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Tirta Gangga is a royal water palace in East Bali featuring tiered ornamental pools, stone-carved fish and naga serpents spouting water, and stepping stone paths across lily ponds. Against the backdrop of Mount Agung and surrounded by rice paddies, it is one of Bali's most romantic and photogenic sites.

Practical information for Tirta Gangga Water Palace
Best time Morning (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

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Location

-8.4109, 115.5918 View on map

Tips for visiting

  • Arrive early when the complex is quiet and the light is soft
  • Stepping stone photography across the pools creates fun reflections
  • Swim in the upper pools is allowed — bring a towel for after swimming
  • The surrounding rice terraces are beautiful for landscape shots

Accessibility

Easy — well-maintained grounds