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Is it safe to drink water from restaurants in Bali?

In Bali it isn't safe to drink tap water, so make sure you buy bottled water. In restaurants, however, there's no need to worry about water or ice, as they use filtered water.



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Can You Drink the Water in Bali Resorts? No, even in upscale resorts, you should avoid drinking tap water. Most resorts will provide bottled water in hotel rooms and filtered or bottled water in restaurants.

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Long has it been preached to be wary of ice in Bali. In the last decade or more, however, standards have improved. Most places have drinking ice delivered. So YES, it is safe to have a drink with ice – but if you're worried, just ask.

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In Bali it isn't safe to drink tap water, so make sure you buy bottled water. In restaurants, however, there's no need to worry about water or ice, as they use filtered water.

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Unless you know it's a reputable venue, salads and raw foods are typically a no-go, as they're often rinsed in tap water. Fruit that has been pre-chopped or packaged is also risky, as there is a greater chance it's been handled.

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Be cautious of food that has been sitting out for too long, and stick to freshly cooked food that is still warm. Bali's tap water is not safe to drink, so stick to bottled water and avoid drinks with ice from unknown sources. To stay safe, stick to whole fruits that you can peel yourself.

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How can you avoid Bali Belly?
  1. Make sure all meat and seafood is thoroughly cooked (not raw or rare)
  2. Avoid the following foods while travelling: Sushi. Unpasteurised dairy products milk/cheese/ice cream. ...
  3. Water: Don't drink tap water. Don't use tap water to brush your teeth. ...
  4. Hygiene: Wash your hands after using the toilet.


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The water in Bali is perfectly safe to shower in. The same goes for washing your hands. It is not necessary to use purified water to wash yourself.

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You can wash your hands regularly with soap under running water or use hand sanitizer in Bali.

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The Ultimate Guide to Buying Alcohol in Bali
Most resorts, bars, clubs and restaurants that cater to tourists will have a wide selection of international and premium brands. For better deals on beer and wine, check out local supermarkets and mini-marts, which offer lower prices than upscale venues.

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Boil tap water for at least 10 minutes before drinking it. If you can't do that, drink bottled water only. 3. It's safe to enjoy hot drinks such as tea and coffee, and drink pre-packaged drinks such as bottles and cans of soft drink, fruit teas etc, but wipe down the bottle and the lid before you do.

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Dining Etiquette: Eating with your right hand is traditional, although spoons and forks are popular with the younger generation. The fork is held in the left hand to move food onto the spoon. Hands must be washed before and after eating. The left hand is never used to eat or pass food.

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No, it is not customary to tip in Bali. However, it's always appreciated when you show your gratitude with a little extra money. Keep in mind that no one will come chasing you down if you don't leave a tip, but it's always nice to show your appreciation for good service with a token of gratitude.

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The island ranks in the top three of all Indonesia's 34 provinces in terms of dengue burden. I Komang Wiramas Prayoga was studying in grade six at his school in Denpasar when he first suffered from dengue. After three days of fever my parents took me to hospital. It was getting severe,” he recalls.

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Do Balinese eat pork? Yes! Pork is important in Balinese food culture and is used in famous dishes like Babi Guling and various satays. In addition to pork, the Balinese people typically consume fish, chicken, or duck.

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9 Things Not To Do In Bali
  • Do Not Enter The Temples With Your Shoes On.
  • Avoid Drinking Tap Water.
  • Do Not Visit Temples Wearing Revealing Clothes.
  • Avoid Using Your Left Hand For Giving Or Accepting Things.
  • Drug Possession And Consumption Can Land You In Jail.
  • Maintain Decorum During Nyepi.
  • Honking Without Reason Is Prohibited.


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