Description
General information about the beach
Double Six Beach, also known as Blue Ocean Beach, is a popular spot in Seminyak on the border with Legian. It is famous for its picturesque sunsets, cosy bean bags on the sand, and live music played by local bands. It is an excellent spot for a relaxed evening.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Double Six Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Double Six Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.8 m.
Double Six Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Double Six Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Double Six Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in April. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Double Six Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Double Six Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish in season. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Double Six Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Double Six Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Double Six Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beach Bars on Double Six. Cuisines available: Balinese, Western. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Double Six Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Hat.
Double Six Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for surfing is in the morning. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and lively atmosphere.
Double Six Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Swim only in designated areas.
Double Six Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Double Six Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for surfers, sunset lovers and those who appreciate a lively atmosphere. Not suitable for families with small children due to rough water.
Double Six Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Double Six Beach is famous for its spectacular sunsets, when the sky is painted in vibrant oranges, pinks and purples. It is also a popular spot for beginner surfers.
Double Six Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Wide golden sand beach, Beautiful sunsets, Excellent surfing conditions (especially for beginners), Well-developed infrastructure: beach bars, cafes, sun loungers, Surfboard rental and surf lessons, Live music and evening atmosphere, Free entry, Easy access from Kuta and Seminyak. Cons: Can be crowded during high season, Water can be rough for swimming, Limited natural shade, Noisy due to beach bars and music.
Double Six Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Legian Beach, Seminyak Beach, Kuta. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Double Six Beach: how do I get to the city of Kuta?
The beach is located near the city of Kuta. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Kuta.