Garuda Wisnu Kencana
About this experience
Step into the enchanting world of Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park, a must-visit attraction in Bali that showcases one of the island's most iconic landmarks. As you wander through the expansive grounds, you'll be captivated by the towering statue of God Vishnu, gracefully riding the mythical bird Garuda. This artistic marvel, a testament to the vision of renowned artist I Nyoman Nuarta, took nearly three decades to bring to life, culminating in a stunning 121-meter masterpiece that stands as a symbol of power and wisdom.
At GWK, you can choose to explore the park on foot or opt for a fun Segway tour, making your visit both enjoyable and eco-friendly. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Bali's rich cultural heritage by witnessing the mesmerizing Kecak dance performance at sunset. With a ticket in hand, you'll gain access to the park's lush landscapes, the awe-inspiring statue, and a variety of cultural shows that celebrate the island's vibrant traditions.
What to expect
When you visit Garuda Wisnu Kencana, prepare to be amazed by the stunning artistry and cultural significance of the statue. As you stroll through the park, you'll encounter lush gardens, serene pathways, and various cultural exhibits that highlight Bali's rich heritage. The atmosphere is vibrant, filled with the sounds of traditional music and the laughter of fellow travelers.
As the day transitions into evening, find a perfect spot to enjoy the Kecak dance performance, where you'll be entranced by the rhythmic chants and captivating storytelling. This experience not only showcases Bali's artistic talents but also connects you to the island's spiritual essence, making your visit truly unforgettable.
Highlights
- Experience the incredible journey of the GWK statue, crafted by artist I Nyoman Nuarta.
- Marvel at the colossal statue of God Vishnu and the mythical bird Garuda.
- Enjoy a Segway tour for a unique and fun way to explore the park.
- Access the park grounds, statue, and cultural performances with your ticket.
- Witness the captivating Kecak dance at sundown, a true Balinese tradition.
- Explore the park's beautiful landscapes and scenic views.
- Open daily, providing ample time for exploration and enjoyment.
Things to note
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit to maximize your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or consider renting a Segway for easy exploration.
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Kecak dance performance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments.
- Stay hydrated and consider bringing snacks, as there are limited food options within the park.
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The Garuda Wisnu Kencana ticket includes access to the stunning statue and the vibrant cultural performances, such as the Baraong Show, which showcases traditional Balinese dance and music.
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GWK at Night - Baraong Show
Experience the enchanting Baraong Show featuring Balinese mythology with dance and music
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About this ticket
Immerse yourself in a captivating 30-minute Baraong performance that brings Balinese mythology to life through powerful dances, hypnotic music, and stunning visuals. This enchanting show takes place at the Amphitheater within Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park. The performance combines tradition and mythology in an unforgettable spectacle that allows you to be part of the legend.
What's included
- BarAong performance at Amphitheater at 18.00 - 18.30 WITA (Duration: 30 Minutes)
What's not included
- GWK Statue Tour
Practical info
Show times: 18:00 - 18:30 WITA (30 minutes duration). Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday only. Last admission: 1 hour before closing. Location: Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, Jl. Raya Uluwatu, Ungasan, Kuta Selatan, Badung 80364, Bali-Indonesia
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Redeem start from 6 PM at lobby Beranda Resto Redeem your booking code to our staff and get wristband to enter the Baraong Show
Important notes
- Performance operates on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday only
- Seating is first come first serve basis
- Check in required at Lobby Beranda Resto from 17:00 WITA
Experience the enchanting Baraong Show featuring Balinese mythology with dance and music
GWK Cultural Park - Ultimate Package
Location of use Jl.
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About this ticket
Location of use Jl. Raya Uluwatu, Ungasan, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80364, Indonesia Time of use 09:00~21:00(Mon–Sun (Daily)) Additional information: Last admission: 1 hour before closing Latest entry time: 1 hr before closing Important Information: Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park Guided Tour to the Top of The Statue Standard Upon arrival, please proceed to the information center located in the ticket office area at Plaza Bhagawan to confirm your "Top of the Statue" tour itinerary with the staff.
What's included
- Regular Entrance Ticket to GWK Cultural Park
- Guided tour to 9th & 23rd floor of Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue
- Refreshment drink at Jendela Bali Restaurant
- Balinese Cultural Performances at Amphitheater stage (from 11AM to 3PM)
- Watch animation movie "Petualangan Garuda Cilik" at Garuda Sineloka Mini Cinema (30 minutes duration, start from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM)
- The ticket is valid for the whole day! Free entry and exit to the GWK area (by requesting a stamp at the exit gate)
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: At the location
Location of use Jl.
GWK Admission Ticket
Admission to GWK Cultural Park featuring the iconic 121-meter Garuda Wisnu statue
Non-refundable
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per person
About this ticket
Explore Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, home to the famous 121-meter statue of Lord Vishnu riding the mythical Garuda. Walk through the expansive park and enjoy cultural performances including traditional Kecak dance and hourly Balinese cultural shows.
What's included
- GWK Admission ticket
- Refreshment drink at Jendela Bali Restaurant
- Access to regular performances based on the current schedule at the time of visit
- Watch the family cinema "Petualangan Garuda Cilik" at Garuda Sineloka Mini Theater (Every hour from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM local time)
Practical info
Cultural performances run hourly from 11:00-18:00 WITA at various locations including Amphitheater, Plaza Wisnu, and Lotus Pond. Most visitors spend 2-3 hours exploring the park.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter This is your final ticket, bring along the attachment for your visit to enter
Important notes
- Open-air cultural destination - weather can be sunny and bright with occasional rain
- Guests encouraged to bring hat, umbrella, or sun and rain protection for comfort
Admission to GWK Cultural Park featuring the iconic 121-meter Garuda Wisnu statue


