



Pura Saraswati Temple
Discover the enchanting beauty of Pura Saraswati Temple, also known as the Ubud Water Palace, a stunning Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess of knowledge, arts, and wisdom. Located in the heart of Ubud, this architectural masterpiece features a magnificent lotus pond filled with blooming pink lotus flowers, intricate traditional Balinese stone carvings, and serene water gardens. Experience authentic Balinese culture through traditional dance performances, explore the sacred temple grounds with ornate gates and frangipani trees, and capture breathtaking photographs in this Instagram-worthy cultural landmark.
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Temple Entrance Fee
₹ 450Includes temple access, cultural guidance, traditional dance viewing, and photography opportunities
What's Included
- English-speaking cultural guide
- Temple entrance fee and access to grounds
- Traditional sarong and sash rental if needed
- Cultural orientation about Hindu goddess Saraswati
- Photography guidance and assistance
- Access to lotus pond viewing areas
- Information about temple architecture and history
- Basic facilities access (restrooms nearby)
- Cultural etiquette briefing
What's Not Included
- Traditional dance performance tickets (separate fee)
- Meals and beverages at Café Lotus
- Tips and gratuities for guide
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Professional photography services
- Transportation to/from temple
- Premium seating for dance performances
- Private guided tours
Important Information
- Participants of all ages welcome - temple has spiritual significance for locals
- Modest dress code strictly enforced - shoulders and knees must be covered
- Sarong and sash rental available at entrance if not properly dressed
- Photography allowed in outer areas but not in inner prayer sanctums
- Temple is active place of worship - respect ongoing religious ceremonies
- Evening dance performances available Tuesday through Sunday (separate tickets)
- Dance performance tickets cost 100,000 IDR (approximately $7) per person
- Children under 5 years free for dance performances if sharing parent's seat
- Best visited early morning (7-9 AM) to avoid crowds and heat
- Temple grounds are relatively small - allow 15-30 minutes for exploration
- Café Lotus adjacent for dining with temple views (higher prices)
- Remove shoes before entering any temple buildings
- Bring: Modest clothing / Cash for donations / Camera / Respectful attitude
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Present your mobile voucher
- Temple open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily for visitors (24 hours for worshippers)
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