Jenggala Gallery For something unusual, take the kids to Jenggala Ceramics where they can glaze their own pottery (while you shop).

Jimbaran Beach Jimbaran Beach is tranquil and unspoilt. The calm water, protected by unbroken coral reef, is safe for swimming. The soft, sandy bay faces west, so at sunset Jimbaran sees hundreds of visitors taking ringside seats and dining on the catch of seafood warungs (cafés) running the length of the beach.

Kedonganan Fish Market Jimbaran is famous for fish. Every day, the fishermen return to the shore to trade their marine harvest at the bustling Kedonganan fish market. At daybreak, hundreds of kilos of snapper, barracuda, sardines, tuna and mackerel are sold to retailers throughout the south of the island.

Puri Ulun Siwi 11th century temple dedicated to the spirits that inhabit the ricefields. A huge holy banyan tree towers above it.

Ayana Resort Spa  / Thermes Marins Bali This spa is expensive, but offers luxurious treatments including a ‘Spa on the Rocks’ right beside the sea and the therapeutic jetstreams of the Aquatonic seawater pool.

Bel Air Japanese owned, the Bel Air Spa provides a variety of treatments using both ancient tenchinques from across Asia as well as the latest technologies in the world of wellness to maximise release and satisfaction for your body and soul.

Henna Spa Surrounded by the rich, opulent colours of the exotic East interwoven with the deliciously heavy scents of the Orient, Henna Spa is a sanctuary for mind, body and soul that offers a blend of authentic healing properties, massage, spa and ritual treatments.

La Vie Attractive modern spa that specialises in Swedish and Thai massage techniques, including a dual therapist program that combines both methods Also offers foot reflexology massages plus combined packages.

Balique Balique pays homage to all the best of the Indonesian archipelago under its whirring fan-open style roof, in both the style and cuisine stakes with a great menu and a huge space filled with a great décor teeming with quirk and objets d’art.

Chocolate Café Providing a wonderful array of homemade French-style pastries, Chocolate Café runs the gamut of proper meal times and the snacks in-between with high tea, coffee, cakes, wines as well as burgers, pizzas and salads.

Cuca Great dining setting with a menu of amazing western cuisine utilizing only the finest, freshest local produce and, from a chef who has worked in some of the world’s finest restaurants.

Cup n'cakes The brainchild of two sisters with a penchant for cakes and pastries and good coffee, Cup n Cakes is a delightfully cozy café where sweet tooths and coffeephiles can satisfy their cravings for naughty treats.

Dava Restaurant Contemporary, chic and sleek in design, offers inspiring and innovative world cuisine in a spectacular, elevated location overlooking the Indian Ocean. The oyster bar presents four different varieties of freshly shucked oysters.

Grocer and Grind This is a good bistro and deli for provisioning. Snack on paninis, sandwiches and salads for lunch in the café and then savour the evening grill menu of seafood and steaks. Fab coffee and delish cakes.

Jimbaran Seafood Cafes Seafood cafes scatter the sand between Kedonganan and Jimbaran within inches of the sea. The seafood here is aromatic and delicious; dine from romantic candlelit tables spilling liberally onto the sand.

Kakul Bar & Café Offering a nice light menu with views over the Jimbaran Bay, Kakul is an open-air cafe that features jazz on Sunday evenings and live music on Wednesday and Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.

Karma Lounge This open-air restaurant serving up Asian Pacific cuisine is another upmarket dining option in the Jimbaran area.

Kisik Bar & Grill Sand-floored seafood restaurant carved into the cliff. Uses only the freshest produce available and serves it in a simple, rustic and deliciously natural style. The menu is determined each morning by the freshest catches at the local fish market, with all meals grilled to order and accompanied by Balinese condiments. A Salad Buffet including organic ingredients is also available.

KO Blending Balinese architecture with Japanese aesthetics, this restaurant at the Intercontinental Resort is one of Bali’s finest Japanese offerings. Here, guests have a choice of three very different Japanese dining experiences in separate areas linked by pathways of white pebbles, sliding latticed doors and sensual chainmail curtains.

Martini Bar (Ayana) Sophisticated meeting place withing the Ayana Resort that mixes a wide selection of mean martinis. Expect everything from espresso pick-me-ups to lychee and all the fruits of the tropical rainbow, right through to the dirty three olive variety. Great bartenders and atmosphere.

Pepenero Cucina Enjoy good value Italian fare with lovely views from the restaurant's location atop Jimbaran Hill.

Rock Bar Presenting 360-degrees of sheer glamour on the rocks, 14 metres above the Indian Ocean at the base the cliff. Here, signature cocktails are served in chic glasses suspended over natural rocks, within an ingenious fish-bowl base, and a delectable selection of tapas is served on natural stone plates. Open from 5pm

Sundara Beachclub by day and sophisticated restaurant by night, Sundara at Four Seasons Jimbaran comprises a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces with fabulous ocean views. Here, an alfresco patio sits between two Balinese-style pavilions, one of which covers two levels complete with an open kitchen and bar. Elevated above the sandy shore is a spectacular infinity lap pool. The lunch menu offers wood-fired pizza, sushi and Balinese delights, while the dinner menu presents gourmet steak and seafood selections.

Topeng Restaurant Topeng Restaurant serves up great Balinese cuisine from appetizer to dessert, with a signature Rijsttafel dish, a mix of Indonesian food items served in one large platter, and is the ideal is a perfect way to discover the richness of the local cuisine and traditions..

UNIQUE Rooftop Bar Taking the top floor of the new Rimba resort, this two-storey venue is a breath of fresh air sunset deck with a wide selection of cocktails and a great food menu. Swimming pools and lots, lots of lounging areas and sunsets from heaven.

Jenggala Gallery If you're looking for locally designed and produced ceramics, check out this factory, retail showroom, gallery and café.

Jimbaran Market Opposite Puru Ulun Siwi (temple) is Jimbaran’s thriving fruit and vegetable market. Get here early to buy the freshest produce of the day.

The Gourmet Garage The name speaks for itself! Fresh meats, organic salads, dairy products, cheese, cereals and ice creams can all be found here. There’s a café (with limited menu) here too.