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Kelating Beach

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Overview

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Kelating Beach, also known as Pantai Kelating, is a black sand beach located in Tabanan Regency, Bali, Indonesia. The beach is known for its volcanic black sand, coastal views, and tranquil atmosphere.

Location

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Kelating Beach is located in Kerambitan, Tabanan Regency, approximately 30 kilometers northwest of Kuta. Its location along Bali's southwestern coastline offers a natural environment with minimal commercial development.

Attractions

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Kelating Beach is recognized for its black sand, large waves suitable for surfing, and sunset views. Kompas describes the beach as providing scenic sunset views and a calm environment."Pantai Kelating di Bali: Daya Tarik, Aktivitas, dan Harga Tiket". Kompas. December 4, 2024. According to Kumparan, Kelating Beach is accessible to the public without an entrance fee."Pantai Kelating: Pantai Gratis di Bali untuk Menyaksikan Sunset". Kumparan. November 2024.

The beach is also known for its unique black sand, which appears to shine under sunlight. Tribun News describes the sand as "shining like jewels.""Pantai Kelating Tabanan: Kilau Pasir Hitamnya Berpendar Bak Permata Manjakan Mata Wisatawan". Tribun News. October 15, 2015.

History and Local Legends

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Kelating Beach is associated with local folklore involving Balinese deities and spiritual entities. It is considered sacred by some residents, and rituals are occasionally performed near the beach.

Nearby Locations

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Nearby beaches include Yeh Gangga Beach and Balian Beach, which are also known for their black sand and natural scenery.

References

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Hey Bali - Kelating Beach Guide

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