Bali Kite Festival 2026
Experience the Bali Kite Festival, where huge traditional kites and lively music fill the island’s skies.
Bali Kite Festival
Where: Padang Galak Beach and Mertasari Beach, Sanur, Bali
When: July 20–21 2026
Cost: Free
The Bali Kite Festival is a vibrant and visually striking celebration that fills the skies over Padang Galak Beach in Sanur and other coastal areas with enormous, beautifully crafted kites. Held annually during Bali’s windy season, the festival brings together local banjar communities and skilled kite teams who compete with traditional designs like Bebean, Janggan, and Pecukan. Visitors can enjoy a lively blend of kite competitions, gamelan music, and beachside gatherings. The event captures the heart of Balinese culture, showcasing artistry, teamwork, and long-standing ceremonial traditions in a spectacular, sky-high display.
Villas near Sanur
Our Villas near Sanur’s coastline offer a convenient base for the Bali Kite Festival, centred around Padang Galak Beach. Just minutes from the shoreline, guests can enjoy the colourful kite displays and lively beach atmosphere before returning to a comfortable villa with private pools and tropical surroundings to relax.
Where to stay for Bali Kite Festival
