Family holidays in Bali can be all the more fun when you discover a whole host of places to play, stay, dine, and have a good time! Canggu is a hip and happening hot spot resort village situated on the south coast of Bali, near Seminyak. Not only boasting beautiful beaches like Canggu and Echo, but it’s also a popular area with expats and families.
Canggu features huge villas, fab shopping, loads of fun for the kids, and a swag of places to satisfy every appetite. We have the lowdown on great places to eat, play, shop, and stay in Canggu. Get ready to explore the beautiful area of Canggu. Canggu with kids, toddlers, teens, and families – we have you sorted!
Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu offers a fresh and premium resort experience on Bali's southern coast. The resort features 144 elegantly designed rooms, including Standard, Suite, and special Kids Suites for families, all equipped with modern amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy a stunning infinity pool with panoramic ocean views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a vibrant kids' club, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. The resort seamlessly blends contemporary design with traditional Balinese aesthetics, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the island's unique spirit.
Conveniently located within walking distance of Batu Bolong Beach and Canggu's lively district, the resort offers easy access to local boutiques, cafes, and nightlife. You can unwind at the Rooftop Pool Bar with breathtaking 180-degree views of the Indian Ocean or indulge in delicious local and international cuisine at Roomah Restaurant. As part of the IHG One Rewards loyalty program, Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu provides guests with enhanced benefits and rewards, ensuring a memorable stay in one of Bali's most sought-after destinations.
Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu, Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong A No.93xx, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Badung, Bali 80361 Indonesia, +62 0361 201 9900; +62 811 3830 8800, reservation.hircanggu@ihg.com, www.ihg.com/holidayinnresorts/hotels/us/en/bali/dpsba/hoteldetail
Bali Villa Escapes has a vast collection of almost 925 villas across Bali. Exceptional villas include the two-bedroom Villa Cantik, five-bedroom Villa Puri Bawana, beach-fronted four-bedroom Villa Shalimar, or even 12-bedroom Villa Shalimar Canggu which would be ideal for celebratory affairs and even a wedding. You can choose from villas with butler service, and private chefs or enjoy complete privacy in your villa overlooking the rice fields or endless beaches.
For other exceptional villas in Canggu also check out:
Bali Villa Escapes, Whatsapp + 61 402 222 605, https://balivillaescapes.com.au/canggu-villas-for-families/
Family holidays sometimes involve a dose of retail therapy for mum and dad. Keep the juniors happy by shopping for them too. Spellbound Bali is your one-stop shop for all your kiddos needs, stocking toys, books, costumes, and more. Mimpi Mannis features the cutest range of sandals and sundresses for your stylish fashionista 'mini me.' Mums will love their boho dresses too! Popular homeware and gift stores, Jungle Trader and Bungalow Living are standout stores for fab family gifts and pretty pieces for your home. What little mermaid wouldn't want her very own tail from funky Billie’s Bali? Also, check out groovy Atilla & Co and organic Yöli & Otis.
Spellbound Bali, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.33, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 3352072, newspellbound@gmail.com, www.spellboundbali.com
Mimpi Mannis, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.108, Canggu, Berawa, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 9348896, hello@mimpimannisshop.com, www.mimpimannis.com
The Jungle Trader, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.46X, Canggu, Berawa, Bali, +62 822 368 06522, info@thejungletrader.com, www.thejungletrader.com
Bungalow Living, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.35A, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 8446567, info@bungalowlivingbali.com, www.bungalowlivingbali.com
Billie’s Bali, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.126, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 812 4697 1785, hello@billiesbali.com, www.billiesbali.com
Atilla & Co, Jl. Pantai Berawa Shop 04 No 52, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +61 410 653 753, atillaandco@gmail.com, www.atillaco.com
Yöli & Otis, Canggu-Bali Showroom, Jl. Raya Pantai Berawa No.12a, Badung, Bali, +62 0821 4629 2007, bali@yoliandotis.com, www.yoliandotis.com
Everyone needs to be smiling at meal time! Canggu has a wealth of family-friendly eateries to choose from. For a vibrant space to gather, eat, and play, visit Parklife. This kid-friendly hub in a rural setting features global cuisine, play areas, and cultural performances. Not just for the sweet tooth, Monsieur Spoon, a French Bakery-Cafe, offers a tasty all-day breakfast menu filled with pastries, cakes, artisan breads, savouries, and soups. Cinta Cafe is a fantastic choice for families from breakfast through to dinner. They offer a diverse menu of down-to-earth authentic meals made with love. Enjoy a bit of Mexican? Head to long-time favourites Lacalita and Taco Casa for your fix of burritos, nachos, and tacos. For vegans, we have you covered with Good Mantra. Find scrumptious Indonesian cuisine at Lena’s Kitchen, and hearty pizzas at Garden Canggu By Pizza House.
Parklife, Jl. Raya Uma Buluh No.15, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 818 0511 3200, tribe@parklifebali.com, www.parklifebali.com
Monsieur Spoon, Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.55, Canggu, Bali, +62 819 1707 2020, order@monsieurspoon.com, www.monsieurspoon.com
Cinta Cafe, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.69, Canggu, Bali, +62 812 3817 2422, info@cintacafe.com, www.cintacafe.com
Taco Casa, Jl. Batu Mejan Canggu, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 812 2422 2359, info@tacocasabali.com, www.tacocasabali.com
Lacalita, Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.68, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 822 47312217, canggu@lacalitabali.com, www.lacalitabali.com
Good Mantra, Jl. Subak Sari No.77, Canggu, Badung, Bali, +62 822 6187 9977, hello@goodmantrabali.com, www.goodmantrabali.com
Lena’s Kitchen, Jl. Raya Semat, Tibubeneng, Kuta Utara, Canggu, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 817 6429 770, lenaskitchenbali@gmail.com, www.lenas-kitchen.business.site
Garden Canggu By Pizza House, Jl. Batu Mejan Canggu, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 812 4614 9209, garden.cangguemail@gmail.com, www.instagram.com/gardencanggu/
When on holiday with kids, you want to make sure you stay at kid-friendly accommodation to ensure a comfortable, and relaxing experience. Como Uma Canggu is a beachfront luxury resort offering a range of rooms, suites, surfside residences, and three-bedroom duplex penthouses with private rooftop pools. They also offer fun and care for the kiddos at Play by Como kids club, which is open all-day. Sense Canggu Beach Hotel is nestled amongst the rich green rice paddies and only a short stroll to Echo beach. They offer a number of luxury suites, and two penthouses. For villa vibe accommodation, try Amelle Villas, catering to large families. Pantai Indah Villas ticks all the boxes for a perfect family villa beach stay. For more villa options, try Villa Amy, Villa Radha, Villa Sarasvati, and Villa Sati at Dea Villas. Each Villa is secure with its own garden, pool, and outdoor pergola and enjoys a shared gym, spa, and children’s playground facilities.
Como Uma Canggu, Echo Beach, Jl. Pantai Batu Mejan, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 620 2228, como.uma.canggu@comohotels.com, www.comohotels.com/en/umacanggu
Sense Canggu Beach Hotel, Jl. Munduk Kedungu No.55s, Pererenan, Canggu, Kec. Mengwi, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 853 336 60212, info@sensecanggubeach.com, www.sensecanggubeach.com
Amelle Villas, Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.56, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 4715862, reservation@amellevillasbali.com, www.amellevillasbali.com
Pantai Indah Villas, Jl. Pantai Pererenan No.167 Pererenan, Canggu, Kec. Mengwi, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 812 3998 8988, info@pantaiindahvillas.com, www.pantaiindahvillas.com
Dea Villas - Villa Amy, Villa Radha, Villa Sarasvati, and Villa Sati, Jl. Tegal Sari, Banjar Tegal Gundul, Canggu, Desa Tibubeneng, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 737 498, reservations@elitehavens.com, www.deavillas-bali.com
A Bali holiday is not complete until you’ve spent some time at a beach club. Finns Beach Club is still the favourite one-stop beach club in Canggu! Families are also welcome here with a dedicated family area. Proudly promoting itself as the ‘World’s Best Beach Club in Bali’, it's not to be missed. Set over an expansive oceanfront lawn at Berawa beach, they offer a choice of 4 pools, 7 bars, 5 restaurants, daily DJ’s, live vocalists, and stunning sunset viewing areas. It’s a piece of paradise with specially designed bamboo structure architecture.
Finns Beach Club, Jl. Pantai Berawa No.99, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 8446327, info@finnsbeachclub.com, www.finnsbeachclub.com
If your tots enjoy horses, then Bali Equestrian Centre is the place to visit with the kids. Offering pony ride packages for toddlers 7 days a week, your tot will be eager to trot. The Center offers a 15 or 30-minute guided ride for kids, or a 'Ride and Groom' package where your junior jockeys get to wash, groom, and pet the pony. They also have additional facilities including a pool, playground, and restaurant. This is a perfect place for kids' parties, with Pony Party, and Pony Camp packages on offer too.
Bali Equestrian Centre, Perumahan Canggu Asri, Jl. Karang Suwung, Berawa, Bali, +62 361 844 6533, info@baliequestriancentre.com, www.baliequestriancentre.com
Splash Water Park at Finns Recreation Club is a family-friendly water park in Canggu. The Water Park has a unique design enabling you to sit back and relax under the cabana, while your water-babies stay in sight at all times. This Water Park offers a variety of rides, and slides to ensure your kiddos are entertained. There are lifeguards to keep watch on the kids at all times, and no long lineups here. A place where Mums and dads can sip on cocktails, and your aqua-tots can have tons of fun!
Splash Water Park At Finns Recreation Club, Jl. Pantai Berawa, Banjar Tegal Gundul, Tibubeneng, Canggu, Bali, +62 361 848 3939, info@finnsrecclub.com, www.splashbali.com
If you are looking for a safe place to take your tot for some creative stimulation, then The Garden Early Learning Centre is the place to go. They offer drop-in Play Date classes with a parent accompanying a child, held every Tuesday to Friday from 9:00am to 10:30am. They cater to the age group 6 months to 2.5 years, and pre-booking is required. Your child will thrive at these Play Date sessions where they are able to cook, create, grow, and play! A bonus is that the Center is clean, green, and safe.
The Garden Early Learning Centre, Jl. Raya Semat 18A, Canggu, Bali, +62 8585 722 2941, info@thegardenbali.com, www.thegardenbali.com
If the kids need to burn off some energy, how about letting them jump it off on trampolines? Head to Bali’s first trampoline fun center at Finns Recreation Club, called Bounce Bali Trampoline Centre. With 360 degrees of safe, high-bounce trampolines, Bali Bounce was designed for loads of fun! This amazing facility is open 7 days a week from 10:00am onwards. The facility is also fully air-conditioned to keep you cool. There are no age limits, however, your tiny jumper must be old enough to walk to use the facilities.
Bounce Bali Trampoline Centre At Finns Recreation Club, Jl. Pantai Berawa, Canggu, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 848 3939, bouncereception@finnsrecclub.com, www.bouncebali.com
Looking for a fun and maybe competitive activity with the fam? Everybody knows that tenpin bowling ranks high up there in terms of family fun for all ages. Strike Bowling At Finns Recreation Club offers the latest, most modern tenpin bowling experience in Bali, and is open daily. Their facility has 6 lanes with automatic pinsetters and a computerized scoring system. Their lanes have optional bumpers for the kids to join in on the scoring fun! Hungry? Their restaurant and bar area caters to your needs during your bowling championships.
Strike Bowling At Finns Recreation Club, Jl. Pantai Berawa, Canggu, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, +62 361 848 3939, strikereception@finnsrecclub.com, www.strikebali.com
Cantina Classe offers a unique dining experience for locals and tourists alike. One of the restaurant's highlights is its signature dishes. The Four Cheese dish is a must-try for cheese lovers, made with Bechamel sauce, mozzarella, gorgonzola, goat cheese, and fresh parsley. The Prosciutto Pizza, topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, prosciutto cutton, arugula, gorgonzola cheese, and extra virgin olive oil, is also highly recommended. Aside from its delectable cuisine, Cantina Classe also offers signature cocktails that will take your dining experience to the next level. The Liquid Pizza, a unique concoction made with vodka, tomato juice, lime juice, foamee, salt n pepper, and basil syrup, is a must-try.
Cantina Classe is perfect for both casual and romantic dining. It's considered an Instagrammable spot because of its impressive old-style architecture. The restaurant's decor is also visually appealing, with a mix of rustic and modern elements that make for great photo opportunities.
Cantina Classe, Jalan Canggu Padang Linjong No.8C, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361 +62812 3733 9353, info@thewonderspace.com, thewonderspace.com
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