Ayodya Resort Bali: family adventures, culture and wellness

Discover the perfect family getaway at Ayodya Resort Bali, a beachfront sanctuary renowned for its breathtaking ocean views, warm Balinese hospitality, and luxurious accommodations. The resort has an exciting array of family-friendly facilities and activities, thoughtfully designed to create unforgettable holiday memories for guests of all ages. Inspired by the legendary kingdom of Ayodya, the resort beautifully blends timeless Balinese traditions with modern sophistication, offering families a serene and enriching retreat in the heart of Nusa Dua.

Families can now enjoy a host of exciting new facilities throughout the resort. Highlights include the brand-new sea-facing swimming pool—perfect for soaking in panoramic ocean views—along with the enhanced Camp Ananda Kids Club, where young guests can immerse themselves in fun activities such as Balinese dress-up, kite making, coconut leaf crafting, origami, nail painting, and exciting games. Children will also love the outdoor playground, complete with swings, a trampoline, a water slide, a splash pad, and more. In the evenings, little ones can watch kids’ movies under the stars in the enchanting open-air cinema.

On-site entertainment

The Balinese Theater is an open stage where art, such as Balinese dancing, is performed for guests to enjoy while they dine on-site. Performances are held twice a week: Kecak Dance every Wednesday and Barong Dance on Saturdays. The resort has a children’s play area where kids can participate in fun activities under the supervision of staff.

Celebrate Culture & Creativity Ayodya Resort Bali also invites guests to experience authentic Balinese culture through daily activities at Bale Banjar, including Balinese dance lessons, canang (offering) making, gamelan music, coconut carving, and shadow puppet performances.

Crafting Culture & Art Batik Classes are open to both children and adults, these classes offer a creative escape into the world of batik and textile artistry. Guests can enjoy hands-on experiences such as making batik hand fans, exploring textile batik techniques, batik & plant pounding, crafting squishy batik items, and batik coloring. These workshops are perfect for creating your own Balinese keepsake.

Capture every joyful moment at the 360 Photobooth Spinner, where you can create dynamic 360-degree photos and videos to preserve your family’s holiday memories.

Ayodya Resort Bali is preparing to introduce Padel Tennis, in collaboration with Liga.Tennis, one of the region’s premier tennis and padel communities. Featuring three dedicated padel courts, the resort will offer guests the opportunity to enjoy this fast-growing, social, and highly engaging sport during their stay.

Wellness at Ayodya Resort Bali

For guests seeking relaxation and inner balance, Ayodya Resort Bali offers a variety of wellness activities, including aqua aerobics, aqua basketball, cycling, beach jogging, stretching, and complimentary yoga sessions every Tuesday and Friday morning.

The resort collaborates with Bali Wellness & Culture by Taman Usada Bali to offer deeply rooted Balinese healing journeys. Within the resort, guests can participate in exclusive wellness programs every Wednesday, including Palm Reading & Bali Birth Chart Reading, Chakra Meditation, and Yoga Nidra & Sound Healing. For those looking for a deeper connection, Taman Usada Bali invites you to its serene village sanctuary, centered around a living herbal garden dedicated to ancestral healing. Two signature wellness journeys are available: Harmony Within (Half-Day Package) featuring grounding, palm reading, tea ceremony, Balinese lunch, cave meditation, Bali Birth Chart Reading, spiritual discussion, water purification, and a tour of a traditional Balinese house and herbal garden. Roots & Renewal (Full-Day Package) includes all the above plus herbal body care treatments, five-element healing, and a traditional Balinese Rijsttafel lunch.

Kids’ club

The kids’ club, Camp Ananda, organises a range of activities for children to enjoy, including hair braiding, Balinese dress-up, kite-making, coconut leaf creations, origami, games and nail painting.

Ayodya Resort Bali is the perfect blend of natural surrounds, fun activities and modern facilities, offering guests a truly unforgettable experience amidst the enchanting island paradise of Bali.

Dining at Ayodya Resort Bali

Indulge in a wide range of dining experiences, from Japanese delights at Genji Teppanyaki & Japanese Restaurant, to beachside meals at Ayodya Beach Club and Grill, and poolside snacks at Surfer’s Corner Café & Bar. In the evening, unwind at SOORA Speakeasy-Style Bar or visit the dedicated plant-based restaurant, Vegan Deli. Coffee lovers will find their haven at Java Hut Specialty Coffee & Lounge, while Waterfall Restaurant serves authentic Indonesian and Balinese cuisine. For a taste of India, Ganesha Ek Sanskriti offers traditional Indian dishes. To top off your stay, don’t miss the famous Barbecue Night at the resort’s Balinese Theater, where you can savor grilled seafood and meats while watching captivating Balinese dance performances under the stars.

There is a dining experience for every palate at the various venues:

• Genji Teppanyaki & Japanese Restaurant
• Ganesha Ek Sanskriti – Traditional Indian Cuisine & Bar
• Java Hut – Specialty Coffee and Lounge
• Surfers Corner Poolside Cafe & Bar
• Waterfall Indonesian & Balinese Restaurant
• Ayodya Beach Club and Grill

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