Pandawa Beach is located in Kutuh Village, South Kuta District, Badung Regency; around 3 km from the Nusa Dua area. In the past, this beach was hidden behind hill so it was call Secret Beach. Secret Beach actually had known well by some tourists. However, the difficult access to this location made this beach was empty.
The visitors of this beach were only a few foreign surfers or domestic tourists. The local government of Badung realized this beach and quickly managed then launched it as a new mainstay attraction. The result can be feel such as a better access heading to the beach which is convenient for any vehicles. Pandawa Beach has a stunning panorama with serene and quiet atmosphere. When entering the beach, we will be see the beautiful panorama of high cliff, flanking the road along 1.5 km. The road is purposively build through limestone hills in Kutuh Village, similar with the hills in GWK.
Pandawa Beach is The Bali Secret Beach
Pandawa Beach was secret beach that very difficult to access to location in valley and surround is white stone cliff. We must go through a small step down on the cliff with dangerous valley underneath and the only local people can access the beach since they were own daily job as fishermen and seaweed farmer. But today, the old story was change. Since local people have the great inspiration to build their village, they work together to break the cliff and make the good road and can be access by any vehicles. Since the access is create, many visitors from foreign country either domestic visit this beach every day.
Statue Panca Pandawa at Pandawa Beach
When we pass through the new access to Pandawa Beach, we will be provided a complimentary amazing view of white sandy beach with Indian Ocean just in front of it. On the way down to the beach, we will discover several caves with beautiful ornament of white stone statue taking the inspiration of Panca Pandawa (5 big brothers from Mahabaratha epoch).
The statues are beautiful craft with Balinese ornaments and to be one of spot for photo taking when visiting this sight. The Pandawa Beach’s name is taken from the name of 5 big brothers at Mahabaratha epoch consist of Yudistira, Bima, Arjuna, Sahadewa and Nakula. This story had inspired the Balinese Hindu social life those are reflecting their cultures. There are many places, buildings, people’s name, street’s name and plenty firm of items in particular statues, puppets and much more taking from this story and Pandawa Beach is one of them.
Story Name Of Pandawa Beach Was Give
The Pandawa Beach name taken from 5 brothers at Mahabaratha epoch consist of Yudistira, Bima, Arjuna, Sahadewa and Nakula. This story had inspired the Balinese Hindu social life those are reflecting their cultures. There are many places, buildings, people’s name, street’s name and plenty firm of items in particular statues, puppets and much more taking from this story and Pandawa Beach is one of them.
When entering the area of Pandawa Beach, you will be made astonish by beautiful view in front of you. The sand in this beach is so white and clean which is combine with a background of turquoise sea. The ambience is still quiet, serene, and clean. There are no garbages, and if there is any, those are only the remains of seaweed brought by the wave. This beach is very suitable for swimming because the wave and current is not so strong. Various activities can be done in this beach for example playing sand or sunbathing. Because of geographical location in the east of Bali Island, we can see the amazing sunrise panorama in this beach.
Besides that, there is also an interesting recreation activity around this area which is called paragliding. If the weather is fine and the wind is quite strong, you can see or try this activity directly. Starting this activity is actually not in Pandawa Beach, but in Timbis Hill which is close from this beach. Usually, this paragliding activity is done in day or afternoon time, if the weather meets the requirements. While you are paragliding, you will be able to see the true beauty of Pandawa Beach from the height. If you are a newbie or even a first-timer, because a training centre and instructors are available if needed. If you are interest trying paragliding, you can go to Timbis Hill few kilometers away from Pandawa Beach.