Are there any travel warnings for Bali?

Do not travel to Indonesia, including Bali, due to the health risks from the COVID-19 pandemic and the significant disruptions to global travel.

Is Bali open now for tourists?

Bali is closed for tourism. Allowed visitors need to submit a negative COVID-19 test result, take an additional one on arrival. Those also need to quarantine for 14 days at a government-designated hotel or until they can produce a negative test.

Can unmarried couples stay together in Bali?

Is it safe for an unmarried couple to visit the island? The answer is yes. As foreigners, there should never be anything to worry about when visiting Bali. The only thing you have to remember is to respect their norms at all times.

Does Bali require quarantine?

Effective July 6, 2021, all international travelers are required to undergo a mandatory 8-day quarantine at designated facilities conducted by the Indonesian government at their own expense.

Can you drink the water in Bali?

Yes but public tap water should only be consumed after boiling and filtering unless you are told otherwise. The main issue is pathogens due to poor water pipe infrastructure and the tropical heat.

What medication is illegal in Bali?

Medications in Bali and Indonesia Some Australian prescription medications (including strong painkillers such as morphine and codeine, sleeping pills and medications for ADHD) are considered illegal narcotics under Indonesian law.

Can I fly to Bali during Covid?

Yes. COVID-19 negative results are required for domestic flights. Domestic flights will require a PCR test conducted 48 hours (2-days) before departure. For travelers to Bali, a negative PCR test conducted two days before travel and containing a QR code from a recognized laboratory is required.

How Safe Is Bali?

Bali is safe to visit. And whilst petty crime does pose a little bit of a problem, there were ‘only’ a total of 3,347 criminal cases recorded. That’s 1 case per 1,700 tourists and that’s a number that down from the year before. Violent crime itself is relatively low as well.

Why is Bali water so bad?

Due to domestic sewage, agriculture and industrial waste most of Bali’s clean water sources have been polluted. Much of the water is so bad that it cannot even be treated. But thanks to the amount of waterfall during the rainy season this could relatively easy be fixed.

Can I brush my teeth with Bali water?

Please, for your safety, use only bottled water to brush your teeth and to rinse your brush afterwards. Also, do not swallow any water while showering. The quality of water is not consistent throughout the island and you can quickly become very ill by ingesting the unpurified water.