Famous for offering fantastic snorkelling and diving spots, Amed attracts travellers from all over the world to admire fantastic coral reefs and those looking to get away from noise, crowds and traffic of the Bali’s popular southwestern locations. Here are our favourite bars to have a drink in Amed in a laid-back atmosphere, and relax after a day full of unforgettable underwater sightseeing and diving adventures.
1. Reef Bar
Reef Bar is a popular dining venue serving delicious Italian cuisine and specialising in thin crust pizzas. The restaurant also offers a selection of great beers and exotic cocktails to quench your thirst and satisfy your taste buds. Boasting an a beachfront location, the bar offers unparalleled vistas and a friendly atmosphere, and it’s one of those places that gathers excited divers to swap stories after a day spent exploring the underwater world.
2. Wawa Wewe Restaurant and Bar
Nestled right on the dark sands of Amed beach, Wawa Wewe is probably the most vibrant beach bar in this sleepy village in East Bali. Occasional live bands, trendy decor and attractive drink list provide all the necessary components of a charmingly bohemian ambience. Once you work up an appetite during the energetic beach parties held on weekends, the establishment also serves delicious local, Italian and vegetarian fares to satisfy your hunger.
3. Double One
Stretching along the beautiful Lipah Beach, the Double One bar is a trendy venue offering a friendly atmosphere and delicious tropical cocktails. The bar attracts a melting pot of backpackers, divers, honeymooners and families with children. Relax and unwind in the comfy chairs while listening to mellow tunes and witnessing an incredible fuchsia-hued sunset.
Amed bar scene is not as diverse and hectic as the nightlife in Canggu or Seminyak, but there is still some definite charm to be found off the beaten path. Laid-back and relaxed or more vibrant and sophisticated, there are bars and restaurants in Amed to suit every mood.
