The best time to visit Bali

By dev ramkumar | Headout

Bali's weather is awesome all year! Perfect for a beach getaway anytime. There are two main seasons: rainy and sunny.

The dry sunny season is super popular, thanks to amazing weather.

But don't dismiss the wet season – it has its own charm!

Dry Season

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Dry Season

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Dry Season

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Wet Season

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Wet Season

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Wet Season

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