Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park

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★ 4.9 (60K+ reviews) • 485K+ booked
Discover the awe-inspiring Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park, a must-visit destination nestled in the heart of South Kuta, Bali. This iconic park is home to the towering Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue, a marvel of modern engineering and a symbol of cultural pride. Designed by the renowned artist Nyoman Nuarta, the statue stands as Indonesia’s tallest and the world's tallest statue of a Hindu deity, offering visitors a unique blend of art, history, and spirituality. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and history of Indonesia while enjoying the stunning landscapes and monumental art that this cultural park has to offer. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or simply looking to explore Bali's breathtaking views, the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park promises an unforgettable experience.
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Uluwatu St, Ungasan, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80364, Indonesia

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Why people love Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park

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Klook User
2 days ago
i really appreciate my tour guide, Fransischa Martha Anggelia..very helpful, knowledgeable about places in Bali. 5 star for her 🫶🏽
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Klook客路用户
2 days ago
The driver was very punctual and had excellent driving skills, which made us feel that the traffic in Bali was not particularly bad. He helped us buy tickets at scenic spots and provided travel guides, which was great.
Liew ******
2 days ago
the driver mr wayan is very nice to talk he willing to sharing with us about the Bali history and some must visit place.
Ma ***************
3 days ago
driver was polite and knew the directions well. he could answer questions we had about different places.
Ma ***************
3 days ago
driver picked us up at the airport. he gave clear instructions from the beginning. polite and kind. thanks
Klook User
2 days ago
very nice driver friendly ,patient and puncture. we went from uluwatu to ubud which is a 2 hours lobg ride
Peter ******
2 days ago
very helptand friendly driver we had a very nice day out visiting Bali sights highly recommend
Milvic ****
2 days ago
This is one of the best tour in Uluwatu. the Temple and the Kecak dance was amazing! The perfect sunset on the indian ocean’s horizon is very beautiful. You have to be very careful of the monkey’s in the area. I witness alot of grabbing from glasses, to hats, and mobile phones.
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue

Prepare to be awestruck by the towering Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue, a true marvel of modern engineering and artistic vision. Standing at an impressive 121 meters, this iconic statue depicts the Hindu god Vishnu riding the mythical bird Garuda. Designed by the talented Indonesian artist Nyoman Nuarta, the statue's intricate details, including a gold-plated crown, are a testament to its cultural significance. As you gaze upon this magnificent structure, you'll not only witness a symbol of cultural pride but also enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Cultural Performances

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural tapestry of Bali with the captivating Cultural Performances at Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park. These traditional Balinese dance and music shows offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the island's rich heritage and artistic traditions. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, these performances promise to enchant and inspire, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Lotus Pond

Step into the enchanting world of the Lotus Pond, an expansive outdoor venue surrounded by majestic limestone pillars. This dramatic setting serves as the perfect backdrop for large-scale events and performances, enhancing the cultural experience at Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park. Whether you're attending a concert or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, the Lotus Pond offers a unique and memorable experience for all visitors.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park is a profound testament to Indonesia's rich cultural and historical legacy. The park's centerpiece, the Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue, symbolizes the preservation of cultural values and the harmony between humans and nature. This monumental piece of art, representing Vishnu and his mount Garuda, faced numerous challenges during its creation, including financial crises and local opposition. Yet, it stands today as a testament to perseverance and artistic vision, embodying loyalty and bravery.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in the flavors of Bali with a variety of local dishes available within the park. Must-try foods include 'Babi Guling' (suckling pig), 'Ayam Betutu' (spiced chicken), and 'Lawar' (a traditional Balinese salad). These culinary delights offer a taste of the island's unique gastronomic heritage, providing a delicious journey through Bali's rich culinary traditions.

Architectural Marvel

The Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is an architectural marvel, assembled from 754 modules constructed in Bandung, West Java, and transported to Bali. Weighing over 3,000 tons, the statue features complex engineering with special joints and steel girders designed to support its massive structure. Its steel frame is covered in copper and brass, designed to withstand the elements. The crown of Vishnu is adorned with golden mosaics, and the statue's wingspan of 210 feet (64 meters) adds to its grandeur, making it one of the largest statues in the world by bulk.