A trip to Bali will no doubt leave you with plenty of exceptional memories, be it soaking up spectacular beaches with pristine shores, spelunking into marvelously hidden caves, immersing ourselves in Balinese mesmerizing culture, or tapping toe in rhythm on the nightly dancefloor. However, it won’t be complete without buying physical mementos and knick-knacks to bring home – to reminisce bout the great time spent in Bali and share it with friends and family.
While there are many souvenir shops spotted almost everywhere on the island selling various accessories, crafts, and souvenirs, there isn’t a better choice than Sukawati Art Market! This most long-standing market has been a central attraction that domestic and international visitors of all ages flock to before going back home to buy some gifts and souvenirs with a solid touch of Baliness culture.
Explore the Colorful Nuance
Located on Jl. Raya Sukawati, Gianyar, Bali, Sukawati Art Market is one of the oldest art markets in Bali and a complete shopping destination for tourists wishing to bring home an extensive variety of Balinese items with affordable prices. If you stroll along the market, you will be able to explore the colorful nuance that emanates from the building architecture, bright-colored rows of paintings and other items sold in the market. There is a variety of unique Balinese handicrafts and items, ranging from weaving, paintings, jewelry, traditional knicks-knacks, accessories, handmade products to household and daily necessities.
To find any kind of clothes, sarongs, and traditional fabrics, you can explore the Ground Level section. All the items are displayed hanging from the ceilings and stacked in piles. At the back of the market, there is a variety of oils and aromatherapy with sundry types and colors to choose such as scented candles, incense sticks, and many more. Who knows, those aromatherapy will give you more zen once you get back home!
The products sold in Sukawati Art Market are sought after for its distinctiveness, uniqueness, top quality, and of course its affordable prices. All the items here are considered cheaper compared to those sold in other local markets.
The opening hours of the Sukawati Bali Art Market in Gianyar are divided into 2 groups of operational time. For the Art Market, the Sukawati Art Market starts to open from 10.00 – 17.00 and for the Local Market the Sukawati Art Market itself opens from 08.00 – 15.00.
