Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park: A Beach Like a Park Wrapped in the Charm of Nature

In Denpasar City, now exist a shady and cool tourist destination, known as Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park. As the name implies, this beach in Bali is built like a park. Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park is located in the Sanur Kauh Village area, South Denpasar District, Denpasar City, Bali, next to the Mertasari Beach. The clean white sand and lush australian pine trees, table and chairs are arranged in such a way, and there is also a swing became an attraction for Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park. This beautiful park offers the opportunity to marvel at the lush greenery of the forest which is home to a wide array of flora and fauna.

May 1, 2024 - 05:04
Dec 16, 2023 - 10:31
Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park: A Beach Like a Park Wrapped in the Charm of Nature
Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park (Source: Private Collection)

Bali offers a wide selection of interesting tourist destinations. In Denpasar City, now exist a shady and cool tourist destination, known as Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park. As the name implies, this beach in Bali is built like a park. Visitors can enjoy a cool atmosphere even when the weather is hot, thanks to the presence of australian pine trees and gazebos in this park.

Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park is located in the Sanur Kauh Village area, South Denpasar District, Denpasar City, Bali, next to the Mertasari Beach. This tourist attractions in Bali is now managed by the Intaran Traditional Village. The location of this tourist spot can be reached approximately 30 minutes from the center of Denpasar City. Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park operates on Monday to Friday at 06.00-20.00 WITA, and on Saturday to Sunday at 06.00-21.00 WITA. Intaran Traditional Village also sets the entrance ticket price for the public or national tourists at IDR 10.000 per person for adults, and IDR 5.000 per person for children.

The Beauty of Nature in Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park (Source: Private Collection)

Clean white sand and lush australian pine trees, table and chairs are arranged in such a way, and there is also a swing became an attraction for Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park. Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers. This beautiful park offers the opportunity to marvel at the lush greenery of the forest which is home to a wide array of flora and fauna. This park is an ideal place for nature lovers to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reconnect with the nature. Visitors can stroll through the forest and soak in the serene atmosphere that surrounds them.

This park is not only popular among local visitors but also attracts many domestic tourists from outside Bali and even foreign tourists. This parks natural beauty and serene atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking a break from their busy lives. This park offers various activities such as jogging, cycling and picnicking, making it the perfect place for families and groups to spend quality time together.

Before becoming Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park, this 1.7-hectare place was managed by an investor or entrepreneur who opened a restaurant business called Dream Island since 2014. After being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the business experienced difficulties. Plus the restaurant had experienced a fire disaster in November 2020. The entrepreneur then finally handed over the place to the Intaran Traditional Village. Intaran Traditional Village then handed it over to I Wayan Mudana to manage the place. Over time, the location was finally successfully packaged into a tourist spot called Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park.

Statue of Dewa Baruna (Source: Private Collection)

Next to the writing of Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park, there is a bamboo sculpture with the theme "Dewa Baruna". In addition, at Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park, there is also a temple of prayer for Hindus. According to the manager of Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park, I Wayan Mudana, Muntig Siokan means the land that is appearing and disappearing. Siokan appears and disappears, shifting back and forth. He said that the location of Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park is very sacred to the people of Intaran Traditional Village. The place is sacred because Muntig Siokan is believed to have extraordinary power.

Australian Pine Trees at Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park (Source: Private Collection)

This tourist spot has a distinctive feature, which is equipped with shady australian pine trees. This kind of beach is thought to be the only one in Bali. Tourists can also relax on the ground under the australian pine trees. Although on the ground, the manager has provided a seating pad in the form of a rectangular wood. But if you want to be more comfortable, tourists can bring a mat to the place.

If you don't want to sit on the ground, you can also sit on the chairs and tables near the restaurant. Since being managed by Intaran Traditional Village through I Wayan Mudana, the restaurant has been re-established at this location. Next to the restaurant, there is also a playground for children that is colorful with an interesting impression.

Gazebos in Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park (Source: Private Collection)

Tourists can also relax and enjoy the beach while eating in the gazebo, which there are quite a lot of gazebos at Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park. In addition, at Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park, visitors can also rent canoes and duck boats as a means of fun water recreation.

Rental of A Camel Ride (Source: Private Collection)

Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park also offers an experience that is rarely found in Bali, where tourists can get the sensation of riding a camel or horse to get around the Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park, or the experience of feeding camels. In addition, tourists can also enjoy a swing chairs near the beachfront, and in the area around the restaurant, there are a heart-shaped seats that can be used as a photo spot, especially for couples visiting Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park.

I Wayan Mudana said that Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park has now been frequently visited, especially by local tourists. On regular days, the number of visitors can range from 50 to 100 people. Like other tourist spots, visits to Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park are usually crowded on weekends, specifically on Saturdays and Sundays. On Saturdays, the number of visitor can reach 300 to 400 people, and on Sundays the number of visitor can surge up to 1,000 people. I Wayan Mudana also hopes that Muntig Siokan Inspiration Park can provide added value in the future, especially for the Sanur Kauh Village area, where the presence of this recreational park also enhances the existence of tourist attractions in Sanur Kauh Village.

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