Garuda Wisnu Kencana Culture Park Tickets in Bali

Scenic views over Bali's hills

Enjoy panoramic vistas from the various plazas within this cultural park, each offering a unique view of the surrounding landscape and architecture. The Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue in Bali ranks among Indonesia's largest and most remarkable cultural landmarks. Standing 121 meters tall, it depicts the Hindu god Vishnu riding his eagle-like mount, Garuda. Be sure to visit Plaza Wisnu and Plaza Garuda, both excellent spots for watching sunsets over the Indian Ocean.

Experience Indonesian culture and mythology

Immerse yourself in Bali's rich cultural heritage through captivating performances. One highlight is the Kecak Dance, where a chorus of men rhythmically chant “cak” to narrate the epic tale of the Ramayana, featuring the battle between Prince Rama and the demon king Ravana. Another must-see is the Legong Dance, performed by young girls in colorful costumes. Enjoy live gamelan music accompanying these performances, and consider participating in cultural workshops to engage with traditional art forms.

Capture memories in Balinese attire

Asana Artseum is celebrated for its exhibitions of traditional and contemporary Indonesian art. The interactive experiences, including dressing in traditional Balinese and Javanese costumes, offer a memorable outing for families and friends. Choose from three packages: Regular, Premium, and Royal Harmony. Each includes complimentary tickets to the cultural park, access to captivating performances, a refreshing drink at Jendela Bali restaurant, and a chance to enjoy the animated Garuda Cilik film.

Garuda Wisnu Kencana Culture Park Tickets in Bali

Discover the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park on this sightseeing tour that includes a visit to the 120-meter tall statue of Wisnu riding the Garuda, cultural performances, thematic galleries, and souvenir photos. The park is located on the hills of Bukit Peninsula overlooking the Indian Ocean and offers stunning views. With tickets available in Regular, Premium, or Royal Harmony Asana Artseum options, each includes one free ticket to GWK Cultural Park, a drink at Jendela Bali, and an animated movie at Garuda Sineloka Mini Cinema. The construction of the statue took nearly 28 years to complete and cost around $100 million.

Explore Wisnu Riding the Garuda Statue

Your tour stops at the iconic Wisnu riding the Garuda statue, a towering monument standing at 120 meters tall. The construction of this impressive structure began in 1986 and was completed in 2014 after nearly three decades of work, costing approximately $100 million. This statue is one of the largest in Southeast Asia and serves as a symbol of Balinese Hinduism. Visitors can walk around the base of the statue to admire its intricate details and take photos with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean from the top platforms. The park covers an area of 25 hectares, offering ample space for cultural performances and thematic galleries. At this POI, guests can spend about two hours exploring various sections including the Payas Alit gallery where they can pose in traditional Balinese attire.

Experience Cultural Performances

The tour continues to the venue of cultural performances where you will witness 15 different acts showcasing Balinese art. Guests can enjoy the dramatic Barong Dance, the Kecak Fire Dance at sunset, and the Pendet Dance among others. Each performance lasts approximately one hour with a total duration of about three hours for all shows combined. These performances are held in specially designed amphitheaters within GWK Cultural Park, providing an immersive experience that highlights traditional Balinese customs and rituals. Unlike other cultural centers, this park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and artistic expression, making it a must-visit destination.

Enjoy Thematic Galleries

Next on the itinerary is the Payas Alit gallery where visitors can try on traditional Balinese, Javanese, or Payas Alit costumes complete with accessories. The hair styling and makeup services add to the experience, allowing guests to perfect their look before taking souvenir photos. Each session at the gallery lasts around 45 minutes to an hour depending on how many outfits you wish to try. This unique feature sets GWK Cultural Park apart from other cultural attractions by providing hands-on engagement with Balinese culture and art.

Tour Highlights

• Catch 15 cultural performances at GWK Cultural Park
• Pose in traditional costumes for souvenir photos
• Explore the Payas Alit gallery with hair styling services
• Watch Kecak Fire Dance at sunset
• Enjoy a drink and animated movie included with ticket
• Spend two hours exploring Wisnu riding Garuda statue
• Tour covers 25 hectares of GWK Cultural Park area

Perfect for travelers, families, and culture enthusiasts, this guided tour provides an immersive experience through cultural performances and interactive galleries. The half-day format allows you to explore the Wisnu riding Garuda statue, participate in thematic gallery activities, and watch captivating dance performances, giving you a comprehensive understanding of Balinese art and traditions while enjoying scenic views.