Masceti Temple in Seminyak, Bali

Masceti Temple is one of the nine directional temples and one of the top attractions in Bali. It is a sacred temple in Masceti Beach, Medahan Village, Blahbatuh Subdistrict, and Gianyar Regency. It takes about 1.5 hours to get to this temple from Denpasar. The temple boasts a lovely Balinese entrance facing the beach, as well as various shrines and artistically carved stone sculptures inside. Include it in your Bali tour packages, and you’ll sure have a great time.

Story of Masceti Temple

Masceti Temple is devoted to Vishnu God, the creator of the cosmos. Vishnu, the God of Creation, once had a relationship with Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth, Prosperity, Fortune, and Beauty. They both spent much of their time at Masceti Beach, where they often had fantastic discussions until one day, Lakshmi began to quarrel heavily since they had different viewpoints, which eventually led to their separation. Lakshmi then separated the beach into two sections, which are currently known as Masceti Beach and Saba Beach. According to a myth, people in a relationship should avoid going to the temple and the seashore since they may be separated soon.

Masceti Beach is a spiritual beach where many cleansing ceremonies take place one of top things to do in Bali. Sunbathing, surfing, and other water sports are not permitted on this beach. As only sightseeing is possible, this Temple and Masceti Beach are among the top attractions in Bali. Those opting for spiritual tourism, on the other hand, should go to Masceti.

Top Attractions Near Masceti Temple

The Badung Regency houses so many amazing Bali tourist attractions, and here is a list of popular places to visit in Bali.

Petitenget Beach
Seminyak Square
The Flea Market
Pantai Batu Belig
Seminyak Beach

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Frequently Asked Questions for Masceti Temple Bali

Where is Masceti Temple located?

The Masceti Temple is located in Badung Regency, and here is the complete address: 8592+7X4, Jl. Petitenget, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia

Do we have entrance fees at Masceti Temple?

Yes. You may have to pay an entrance fee of IDR 50,000

Is there a dress code in the Masceti temple?

Yes. You have to wear a proper dress, and Sarongs are available near the temple, rent them to enter the temple.