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Kecak and Fire Dance Show at Melasti Beach

The amphitheater of the local show Kecak Dance at Melasti Beach over a cliff near the ocean on the island of Bali.
Kecak and Fire Dance performance at Melasti Beach, Bali, with dancers in traditional attire.
Kecak and Fire Dance performance at Melasti Beach, Bali, with dancers in traditional attire.
Kecak and Fire Dance performance at Melasti Beach, Bali, with dancers in traditional attire.

Witness the magic of Bali’s Kecak Fire Dance, a night of rhythmic chants, and dramatic storytelling of the Ramayana in Melasti.

Highlights

  • Watch the Kecak Fire Dance show against the stellar backdrop of a sunset while seated in the amphitheater at Melasti Beach.

  • Witness the fiery display of Balinese culture where an episode from Ramayana is choreographed with fire and powerful trance chanting.

  • Marvel at the elaborate costumes worn by the dancers and let the rhythmic 'cak' chants draw you in, perfectly complementing the artistic display.

  • Take in the stunning beauty of Melasti Beach, where towering limestone cliffs rise dramatically above the crystal-clear waters, a breathtaking backdrop for the show!

  • Did you know? The Kecak dance was created in the 1930s by Balinese artist Wayan Limbak and German painter Walter Spies. It’s inspired by the traditional Sanghyang dance, performed for spiritual rituals.

Inclusions

  • Access to Kecak and Fire dance show

Exclusions

  • Entry to Melasti beach

  • Parking fee

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience the magic of the Kecak Fire Dance at Melasti Beach, a performance that blends tradition, storytelling, and raw energy in a mesmerizing display. Set against the stunning backdrop of limestone cliffs and the sound of waves, this iconic Balinese dance takes on an even more enchanting vibe by the beach.

Unlike typical performances, the Kecak Dance uses no musical instruments. Instead, over 70 performers create a captivating rhythm with their synchronized "cak-cak" chants, setting the stage for the tale of the Ramayana. As the story unfolds, the dancers’ intricate movements and vibrant costumes bring to life the epic battle between good and evil, culminating in a dramatic fire display.

Held in the open air, the fiery finale is a thrilling spectacle, illuminating the night as sparks fly and the performers move with precision around the flames. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or just looking for an unforgettable evening, this show is a must-see.

What to bring

  • Dress in lightweight, breathable clothing to stay comfortable in Bali's tropical climate. Choose short sleeves, dresses, shorts, or light trousers!

  • As the performance is held on sandy ground or open-air stages, it's best to wear comfortable sandals, flip-flops, or shoes that are easy to walk in on uneven terrain.

  • It can become cooler in the evening, therefore it is recommended to bring a light jacket or shawl to layer over your outfit!

What's not allowed

  • Flash photography is not allowed.

Accessibility

  • The show is accessible by wheelchair, and pram/stroller.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the redemption point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

  • Show your ticket at Kecak Dance at Melasti Beach.

  • Address: 5527+P5G, Jl. Melasti, Ungasan, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia.

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