Tirta Empul Water Temple
๐ฎ๐ฉ Bali, Indonesia
About Tirta Empul Water Temple
Participate in a traditional Balinese purification ritual at this sacred spring water temple dating to 962 AD.
Located in Bali, Indonesia, this landmarks & monuments experience is one of our hand-picked things to do in Bali. Plan approximately 2 hours for the full experience.
The best time to visit Bali is April to October (dry season). The local currency is IDR (Rp), and typical daily budgets range from $50-150/day.
Historical Context
King Warmadewa founded the temple in 962 AD, with the holy spring believed to have been created by the god Indra.
Insider Tip
Arrive before 9am on weekdays to avoid tour groups; rent a sarong at the gate for 15,000 IDR if you forget yours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Tirta Empul Water Temple cost?
Tickets for Tirta Empul Water Temple start at $15. Booking online in advance often saves money and time. Duration is approximately 2 hours.
How long should I spend at Tirta Empul Water Temple?
Plan approximately 2 hours at Tirta Empul Water Temple. This gives you enough time to fully enjoy the experience without feeling rushed.
When is the best time to visit Tirta Empul Water Temple?
The best time to visit Bali is April to October (dry season). For Tirta Empul Water Temple, early morning or late afternoon visits tend to have smaller crowds and better lighting.