The Best Nightlife Areas in Legian, Bali
The Legian in Bali is a small beachfront in the stretch of north of Kuta near the end of Seminyak. Legian compared to Kuta and Seminyak is lighter and less concentrated with people. Because of their very close proximity to other beaches; it is also a good beach for surfing. Nightlife flows within Kuta, Legian and Seminyak, but when it comes to the best nightlife areas; the Legian in Bali has its own unique combination of nightlife including bars, clubs with rock music and disco. They are able to attract young travelers and expat (Backshall, et al, 2003).
Some of the best nightlife areas in Jalan, Legian include the Sky Garden Rooftop Lounge and the 101 Legian, where drinking, feast and celebration is held at the rooftop lounge and skydome with colorful laser lights, some sexy dancers, world class DJ’s and discotechque. Other popular bars are MBarGo, Eikon and Vi Ai Pi in central Legian, with cool interior and colorful light led lightings while drinking and dining. They feature exotic dancers, pole dancing with DJ’s. For those that are seeking lighter and relaxing nightlife, they can visit the 101 Rooftop Bar and more (Bali-indonesia.com, 2015).
From Bali Airport to Legian Airport will only take around 20 minutes to 30 minutes to Legian Airport. The advantage of going to Legian beach is their close range to Legian Airport, from there; visitors can simply take another taxi to the best nightlife areas in Legian. This will only take around 20 to 30 minutes and will cost around 95,000 to 100,000 Rupiah (Ketut, 2015). Getting around the beach and the best nightlife areas in Legian is also possible by walking around or they can also rent a motorbike around the beach.
The best nightlife areas in Legian have no enforced operations schedules, opening vary from 6:00 pm and close around 2:00 am. One of the advantages in the beaches of Bali is the low crime rate, although they have plenty of local and foreign travelers, but Kuta and Legian have records of drugs and prostitution with scrupulous individuals trading quietly. Travelers must keep in mind not to participate in the sex trade and marijuana over the streets (Bali.com, 2015). If someone made a tempting free trial offer, it is suggested to simply reject the offer and leave.
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References:
Backshall, S., Leffman, D., Reader, L., & Stedman, H. (2003) Indonesia, Australia: Rough Guides, pp 547-548
Bali.com (2015) Nightlife Party & Clubbing, Retrieved November 27, 2015 from: https://www.bali.com/nightlife.html
Bali-indonesia.com (2015) 10 Best Nightlife in Legian, Retrieved November 27, 2015 from: http://www.bali-indonesia.com/top10/top10-nightlife-legian.htm
Ketut, (2015) Bali Airport Taxi Rates for 2015, Retrieved, November 27, from: http://www.balistoreluggage.com/blog/bali-airport-taxi-new-2015-rates/