Candidasa & Padangbai · Karangasem
Tenganan Village
Culture in the Candidasa & Padangbai area, 15 min west. One of the places that shape rental demand and villa prices around it. Photos, what to expect and what it means for a buyer.
Photos: Wikimedia Commons · 1 © Arthamade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2 © Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0 · 3 © Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0 · 4 © Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0 · 5 © Juan Antonio Segal, CC BY 2.0
About the place
A Bali Aga village, home of the island's indigenous people from before Javanese culture arrived. Stone streets, houses on a strict plan, its own laws and calendar. This is where geringsing double ikat is woven, the only such cloth in Indonesia, and one piece can take five years.
In June the Usaba Sambah festival features ritual fights with pandan leaves. Entry by donation, 15 minutes from Candidasa.
In brief
For a villa buyer nearby
Diving, boats to the Gilis and seafront villas at $170–350k. In Candidasa & Padangbai the nightly rate is $176, occupancy 28.8% and land no index, isolated listings. Full figures with sources, unit types and the 2026 rules are on the area page. Open the area page →
Bali by area, how Candidasa & Padangbai compares with the other 18 areasDiving, boats to the Gilis and seafront villas at $170–350k. Land and villa prices, nightly rates, occupancy, who it suits, the 2026 rules. Every figure has a source.
Open the map →More places in Candidasa & Padangbai
Padangbai HarbourPlace · central Padangbai
Blue LagoonBeach · 5 min walk from the portBias Tugel BeachBeach · 10 min walk from the port
Virgin Beach (Pasir Putih)Beach · 15 min east
Lotus LagoonPlace · central Candidasa
Taman Ujung Water PalaceCulture · 25 min east
Tirta GanggaCulture · 35 min north-eastAll landmarks of the area → · All places in Bali →
FAQ
Where is Tenganan Village?
Tenganan Village is in the Candidasa & Padangbai area (Karangasem regency, Bali), 15 min west.
What is Tenganan Village?
A Bali Aga village, home of the island's indigenous people from before Javanese culture arrived.
Is it worth buying a villa near Tenganan Village?
Diving, boats to the Gilis and seafront villas at $170–350k. No new hotels or restaurants from 2026. Prices, occupancy and risks with sources are on the Candidasa & Padangbai page.
Updated 2026-09-20. Not a public offer. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, licences as stated. DOMA is an investment partner in Bali and has no connection to this place.
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