This beach is located in the east of the city of Denpasar. This beautiful beach is often used as the location for surfing by foreign tourists. In addition, tourists usually visit the Museum Le Mayeur. This beach is suitable for watching the sunrise because of its location in the eastern part. Meanwhile, according Kuta Beach to see the sunset.
Sanur beach is one of the beaches on the island of Bali are worth visiting. The beauty of its natural scenery make the Sanur Beach is famous even since antiquity. In the history of ancient Bali, Sanur Beach has been known as a beautiful beach, it appears the inscription King Kasari Warmadewa, a king who berkeraton in Singhadwala in the year 917 AD Now, the inscription contained in Blanjong area, the southern part of Sanur Beach.
In the Dutch colonial period, Sanur Beach is famous as the landing site when the Dutch army will attack the Kingdom of Badung considered defying the colonial government. The war that occurred on 18 November 1906 it became known sebagaiPuputan Badung, the spirit of war to the death practiced by the King of Badung and his followers.
In terms of tourism, Sanur Beach began to be introduced to the international world by AJ Le Mayeur, a painter from Belgium who came to Bali in 1932. Seeing the appeal very beautiful Sanur Beach, Le Mayeur then decided to settle in Sanur by establishing a painting studio. Le Mayeur then married a Balinese girl named Ni Nyoman Pollok, a famous Legong dancer and is one model of his paintings. Through paintings Le Mayeur, Sanur Beach began to be known by the international community. Currently, the painting studios have become Museum Le Mayeur and can be visited by the public. Le Mayeur Museum is located in the tourist area of Sanur Beach.
In contrast to Kuta Beach which presents the beauty of the sunset (sunset), Sanur Beach is famous for its panoramic beauty of the sun rising of (sunrise). The topography of the curve with white sand that stretches form a cluster of beautiful beaches. In the morning, while enjoying the moments publication dazzling sun, tourists can witness the islands of Nusa Penida in the southeast and a panoramic south coast of the island of Bali.
The scenery in the afternoon is equally interesting. Receding tides clarify eyes on Serangan Island and hills cluster of rocks jutting into the sea in the south of Sanur Beach. Not only that, if the waves are not so great, tourists can witness the beauty of the coral reef that stretches colorful.
Sanur beach is located in the village of Sanur, Denpasar District, Denpasar, Bali Province. Sanur beach is about 6 km from Denpasar city center and can be reached by private vehicle such as a car or a motorcycle. If you want to use a common vehicle (minibus), tourists need not worry because public transport is very crowded fro between Sanur-Denpasar.
Sanur area is the region's first tourism development in Bali, characterized by the presence of the luxury hotels and various restaurants. Therefore, tourists do not need to worry if needed lodging or food stalls around this beach. In addition, the tourist area of Sanur Beach also provides souvenir stalls selling various goods art and souvenirs typical of the coast.
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