{"id":148665,"date":"2025-11-28T09:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/?p=148665"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T07:10:07","slug":"christmas-eve-in-bali-things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/christmas-eve-in-bali-things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Eve in Bali \u2013 2025: Where to eat, drink &amp; be merry on the night before Xmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve spent countless Christmases in Bali since moving here, and personally, I love Christmas Eve (24th December) even more than the big day itself. It&#8217;s a little less hectic, and much more magical, since most Christmas Eve events take place in the evening, rather than over brunch. Think candlelit dinners in the jungles of Ubud, or seafood feasts at sunset on the sands of Seminyak.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re traveling with family, celebrating with friends, or enjoying a romantic getaway, here\u2019s my guide to the best Christmas Eve dinners in Bali for 2025, plus some personal picks, fresh tips, and local traditions you won\u2019t want to miss. <em>Selamat natal, H<\/em>oneys!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spending the entire festive season in Bali? Check out these festive guides:<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/christmas-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where to spend Christmas Day in Bali<\/a><br \/>\n\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/new-years-eve-bali-whats-on\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The hottest New Year\u2019s Eve Parties in Bali<\/a><br \/>\n\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/new-years-day-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bali&#8217;s New Year\u2019s Day brunches to kick off 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Jump to:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/christmas-eve-in-bali-things-to-do\/#where-to-celebrate-christmas-eve-in-bali\" title=\"Where to celebrate Christmas Eve in Bali\">Where to celebrate Christmas Eve in Bali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/christmas-eve-in-bali-things-to-do\/#unique-ways-to-spend-christmas-eve-in-bali\" title=\"Unique Ways to Spend Christmas Eve in Bali\">Unique Ways to Spend Christmas Eve in Bali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/christmas-eve-in-bali-things-to-do\/#faqs-on-christmas-eve-in-bali\" title=\"FAQs on Christmas Eve in Bali\">FAQs on Christmas Eve in Bali<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"where-to-celebrate-christmas-eve-in-bali\"><\/span>Where to celebrate Christmas Eve in Bali<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>1. Christmas Eve Dinner at Tembaga Restaurant \u2013 Ubud<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: A seven-course dinner in the jungle, with carols, cocktails and eco-luxury.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194636\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194636\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194636 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Christmas-Eve-at-Tembaga-Restaurant-at-Bambu-Indah-in-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia-900x643.jpeg\" alt=\"Christmas tree and bamboo interiors for Christmas Eve at Tembaga Restaurant at Bambu Indah in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Christmas-Eve-at-Tembaga-Restaurant-at-Bambu-Indah-in-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Christmas-Eve-at-Tembaga-Restaurant-at-Bambu-Indah-in-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia-768x549.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Christmas-Eve-at-Tembaga-Restaurant-at-Bambu-Indah-in-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia.jpeg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194636\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you love good food, Ubud&#8217;s magical jungle and award-winning bamboo architecture, spend Christmas Eve at Tembaga Restaurant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spend Christmas Eve surrounded by the lush jungles of Ubud and the striking bamboo architecture of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tembagabali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tembaga Restaurant<\/strong><\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bambuindah.com\/festive-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bambu Indah<\/a>. Your evening begins with seasonal cocktails at the Sunset Bar, followed by a seven-course set menu titled \u201cRooted Radiance\u201d, inspired by the flavours of the forest and sea. Add in live jazz music and traditional Christmas carols sung by local children, and you\u2019ve got a truly enchanting night in one of Bali\u2019s most stunning eco-luxury retreats.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> With its sustainably sourced ingredients, refined local flavours, and breathtaking jungle backdrop, this Christmas Eve celebration is a beautifully slow and sensory way to spend the holidays \u2013 a magical contrast to the usual festive rush.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 5pm.<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> Tembaga Restaurant at Bambu Indah \u2013 Banjar Baung, Desa Sayan, Ubud<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> IDR 2,200,000++ per adult or IDR 950,000++ per child (5 to 12 years-old)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send\/?phone=6281153200100&amp;text=Hi+Bambu+Indah%2C+I+would+like+to+book+the+Christmas+Eve+Dinner+at+Tembaga.&amp;type=phone_number&amp;app_absent=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at Tembaga Restaurant<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2. Christmas Eve Dinner at FIRE \u2013 Seminyak<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: An indoor, wood-fired dinner with premium cuts, music and stylish surrounds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194512\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-194512 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Festive-Menu-christmas-eve-dinner-at-fire-restaurant-w-bali-seminyak-indonesia-2025-900x643.jpeg\" alt=\"2025 Christmas eve Festive Menu dinner at fire restaurant at w bali seminyak, indonesia\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Festive-Menu-christmas-eve-dinner-at-fire-restaurant-w-bali-seminyak-indonesia-2025-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Festive-Menu-christmas-eve-dinner-at-fire-restaurant-w-bali-seminyak-indonesia-2025-768x549.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Festive-Menu-christmas-eve-dinner-at-fire-restaurant-w-bali-seminyak-indonesia-2025.jpeg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If all you want for Christmas is wood-fired meats and seafood, head to FIRE restaurant at W Bali \u2013 Seminyak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking for bold, smoky flavours to kick off your Christmas Eve celebrations? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firerestaurantbali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FIRE at W Bali \u2013 Seminyak<\/strong><\/a> will be dishing up a set menu of chef-driven Christmas favourites. Expect charred meats, fire-grilled seafood and seasonal specials, plus cocktails and Champagne if you\u2019re going all in. Psst \u2013 save space for all the decadent desserts!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> The smoked duck here is hands-down one of the most flavourful Christmas dishes I\u2019ve had in Bali. The staff even wear Santa hats, and if you&#8217;re lucky, they might even play Mariah\u2019s \u201cAll I Want for Christmas is You\u201d!<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 6pm \u2013 10pm.<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> FIRE at W Bali \u2013 Seminyak \u2013 Jl Petitenget, Seminyak.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> IDR 1,950,000++ per person for the set dinner and soft drinks, or IDR 4,200,000++ for food, cocktails and Champagne.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sevenrooms.com\/experiences\/firebali\/a-festive-feast-to-light-up-the-eve-5109826705506304?venues=starfishbloobali%2Cfirebali%2Cwbaliseminyak&amp;group_venue=wbaliseminyak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at FIRE<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3.\u00a0Magical Christmas Eve Dinner at Amerta \u2013 Ubud<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: An elegant four-course Christmas Eve dinner with wine pairings in the Ubud jungle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_195353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-195353\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-195353 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/Amerta-Christmas-Eve-dinner-at-Anantara-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia-900x643.jpeg\" alt=\"Amerta Christmas Eve dinner at Anantara Ubud, Bali, Indonesia\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/Amerta-Christmas-Eve-dinner-at-Anantara-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/Amerta-Christmas-Eve-dinner-at-Anantara-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia-768x549.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/Amerta-Christmas-Eve-dinner-at-Anantara-Ubud-Bali-Indonesia.jpeg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-195353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Settle in for a refined and festive Christmas Eve dinner at Amerta, with jungle views and fine wines.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Taking place within Anantara Ubud \u2013 Bali&#8217;s newest luxury resort \u2013 is the Magical Christmas Eve Dinner at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anantara.com\/en\/ubud-bali\/restaurants\/amerta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amerta<\/strong><\/a> restaurant. Chef Gianni Stargiotti will be serving a festive four-course dinner paired with exceptional wines. With an open-fire kitchen and Mediterranean flavours, it&#8217;s a cosy, elegant way to ease into the holidays. Expect refined plates, a warm ambiance, and of course, magical views over Ubud&#8217;s Payangan jungle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> This four-course dinner features everything you&#8217;d expect from a magical Christmas Eve: good wine, beautifully crafted dishes, and a serene setting far from the holiday chaos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 6.30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> Amerta Restaurant at Anantara Ubud \u2013 Jl Raya Puhu No. 88, Payangan, Ubud.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> IDR 1,975,000++ per person for dinner, or 50% off for kids aged 4\u201311 years-old.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"mailto:ubud@anantara.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at Amerta<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. Christmas Eve at CasCades \u2013 Ubud<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: A gourmet buffet dinner in the jungle with live Balinese dances and Christmas treats.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194513\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194513 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-cascades-restaurant-Viceroy-Bali-indonesia-2025-ubud-900x642.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"642\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-cascades-restaurant-Viceroy-Bali-indonesia-2025-ubud-900x642.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-cascades-restaurant-Viceroy-Bali-indonesia-2025-ubud-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-cascades-restaurant-Viceroy-Bali-indonesia-2025-ubud.jpg 1401w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/642;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Classic roasts, Christmas puddings and eggnog \u2013 CasCades serves up a Christmas spread you know and love<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you prefer your Christmas Eve dinner with jungle views, head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cascadesbali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CasCades at Viceroy Bali<\/strong><\/a>. They&#8217;ll be laying out an extravagant, gourmet buffet with live cooking stations, featuring all of your favourite festive classics and salads served from live stations. Think glazed roast turkey, prime rib steak, Christstollen, B\u00fbche de No\u00ebl, and warm eggnog too. All of this will be merrily serenaded by a live acoustic trio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> You\u2019ll be dining above the Valley of the Kings, and it truly feels like something out of a fairy tale. Don\u2019t miss the warm eggnog either \u2013 it&#8217;s a cosy touch amidst the cool jungle air.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 6pm.<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> CasCades Restaurant at Viceroy Bali \u2013 Jl Lanyahan, Banjar Nagi, Ubud.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> IDR 1,500,000++ per person for the buffet dinner.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cascadesbali.com\/events\/christmas-eve-at-cascades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at CasCades<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>5. Be Merry Family Hot Pot at Bai Yun \u2013 Nusa Dua<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> <strong>A Chinese twist to Christmas Eve, with hot pots, premium ingredients, and good company.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_195095\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-195095\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-195095 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/The-Apurva-Kempinski-Bali-Bai-Yun-Be-Merry-Hot-Pot-Christmas-Eve-Dinner-in-Nusa-Dua-Bali-Indonesia-900x643.jpeg\" alt=\"Be Merry Hot Pot Christmas Eve Dinner at Bai Yun \u2013 the Chinese restaurant at The Apurva Kempinski Bali in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/The-Apurva-Kempinski-Bali-Bai-Yun-Be-Merry-Hot-Pot-Christmas-Eve-Dinner-in-Nusa-Dua-Bali-Indonesia-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/The-Apurva-Kempinski-Bali-Bai-Yun-Be-Merry-Hot-Pot-Christmas-Eve-Dinner-in-Nusa-Dua-Bali-Indonesia-768x549.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/The-Apurva-Kempinski-Bali-Bai-Yun-Be-Merry-Hot-Pot-Christmas-Eve-Dinner-in-Nusa-Dua-Bali-Indonesia.jpeg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-195095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ditch the turkey and go for hot pot instead \u2013 Christmas Eve at Bai Yun is all about family-style feasting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re after something a little different this Christmas Eve, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kempinski.com\/en\/the-apurva-kempinski-bali\/restaurants-bars\/selasar-deli\/majestic-festive-celebration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bai Yun at The Apurva Kempinski Bali<\/strong><\/a> is serving up a festive hot pot dinner crafted by Chef Ho Weng Kit. It&#8217;s fun and interactive, perfect for families that love to share. First, choose your soup base, then pile your table high with premium meats, fresh seafood, and veggies, and let the good times roll. It\u2019s casual, social, and designed to be shared \u2013 just like a proper holiday meal should be.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> This Christmas Eve dinner swaps the turkey for a hot pot instead. You get five-star flavours and a cosy, communal vibe, perfect for sharing and celebrating with family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 4pm \u2013 10.30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> Bai Yun at The Apurva Kempinski Bali \u2013 Jl Raya Nusa Dua Selatan No.4, Nusa Dua.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> IDR 1,288,000++ per person for dinner, or IDR 1,988,000++ with drinks. IDR 508,000++ per child aged 6 to 12 years.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send\/?phone=6281138807788&amp;text&amp;type=phone_number&amp;app_absent=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at Bai Yun<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>6. Christmas Eve at The Seminyak Beach Resort &amp; Spa \u2013 Seminyak<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: A seaside Christmas Eve Dinner in an elegant resort setting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194908\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194908\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194908 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-the-seminyak-beach-resort-and-spa-in-bali-indonesia-2025-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Eve Dinner setup at The Seminyak Beach Resort &amp; Spa, overlooking the Indian ocean - Bali, Indonesia 2025\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-the-seminyak-beach-resort-and-spa-in-bali-indonesia-2025-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-the-seminyak-beach-resort-and-spa-in-bali-indonesia-2025-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/christmas-eve-dinner-at-the-seminyak-beach-resort-and-spa-in-bali-indonesia-2025.jpg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ocean views, calming acoustic tunes, Christmas Eve at The Seminyak is both opulent and relaxing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spend Christmas Eve overlooking Seminyak Beach at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseminyak.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Seminyak Beach Resort &amp; Spa<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s Purnama Pavilion. A set menu dinner will be served alongside ocean views and festive cocktails. The holiday cheer will begin with a heart-warming acoustic duo performance, before a live saxophone serenades you into the evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> Christmas Eve at The Seminyak Beach Resort &amp; Spa is always magical thanks to its oceanfront setting. Add to that an opulent setup with acoustic music and the sound of the waves, and you&#8217;ve got the ultimate Christmas Eve dinner for couples and families.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 7pm \u2013 9pm.<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> Purnama Pavilion at The Seminyak Beach Resort &amp; Spa \u2013 Jl Kayu Aya, Seminyak Beach.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> From IDR 1,250,000++ per person for the set menu.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=6281802027888\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at The Seminyak<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>7. Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner at Makase \u2013 Seminyak<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: A classic Christmas Eve buffet dinner with all the trimmings (including turkey!).<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_195051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-195051\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-195051 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/christmas-eve-buffet-dinner-at-makase-restaurant-hotel-indigo-bali-seminyak-beach-indonesia-2025-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Eve buffet at Masa Restaurant, Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach, Indonesia - 2025\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/christmas-eve-buffet-dinner-at-makase-restaurant-hotel-indigo-bali-seminyak-beach-indonesia-2025-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/christmas-eve-buffet-dinner-at-makase-restaurant-hotel-indigo-bali-seminyak-beach-indonesia-2025-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/christmas-eve-buffet-dinner-at-makase-restaurant-hotel-indigo-bali-seminyak-beach-indonesia-2025.jpg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-195051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Christmas Eve, Makase is serving up a bountiful buffet full of festive favourites.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re after a relaxed Christmas Eve feast in the heart of Seminyak, head to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/seminyak.hotelindigo.com\/en\/offers\/vibrant-tropical-festive?utm_source=hcfest&amp;utm_medium=hcfest&amp;utm_campaign=hcfest&amp;utm_id=hcfest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Makase<\/a><\/strong> at Hotel Indigo Bali. This neighbourhood-style restaurant will be laying out a huge buffet dinner with over 10 live stations, from carvery classics like honey-glazed pork leg and roast turkey, to seafood, pasta, and decadent desserts. A live band and warm atmosphere will make it feel just like home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> This buffet is where you&#8217;ll find all of your Christmas cravings in one place. And if you arrive early, you can catch a Christmas Eve sunset on the Seminyak Beach before dinner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 6pm \u2013 10pm.<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> Makase at Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach \u2013 Jl Camplung Tanduk No. 10, Seminyak.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> From IDR 995,000++ per person, including a welcome drink and free-flow soft drinks.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/+6282233157226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at Makase<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>8. The Jolly Eve Feast at Clay Craft Restaurant \u2013 Uluwatu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best for: A family-friendly buffet dinner, with a live saxophone and a Santa visit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194740\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194740 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/The-Jolly-Eve-Feast-at-Clay-Craft-Restaurant-Renaissance-Bali-Uluwatu-Ungasan-900x643.jpeg\" alt=\"he Jolly Eve Feast at Clay Craft Restaurant, Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Ungasan\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/The-Jolly-Eve-Feast-at-Clay-Craft-Restaurant-Renaissance-Bali-Uluwatu-Ungasan-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/The-Jolly-Eve-Feast-at-Clay-Craft-Restaurant-Renaissance-Bali-Uluwatu-Ungasan-768x549.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/The-Jolly-Eve-Feast-at-Clay-Craft-Restaurant-Renaissance-Bali-Uluwatu-Ungasan.jpeg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas Eve at Clay Craft Restaurant is all about family, food, and festive fun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tucked inside Renaissance Bali Uluwatu, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/dining\/restaurant-bar\/dpsuw-renaissance-bali-uluwatu-resort-and-spa\/5803209-clay-craft-restaurant.mi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Clay Craft Restaurant<\/strong><\/a> is going all out this Christmas Eve with a hearty international buffet dinner and plenty of holiday cheer. From festive carols to a live saxophone, the evening is set to be both merry and bright \u2013 and yes, Santa himself will be making a special appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we love it:<\/strong> The Jolly Eve Feast is a great choice for families, with an international buffet for all tastes, carol singers, live music, and a 20% saving if you reserve before November 30th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 24 December 2025, from 6pm \u2013 10pm<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> Clay Craft Restaurant at Renaissance Bali Uluwatu \u2013 Jl Pantai Balangan, Balangan.<br \/>\n<strong>Price:<\/strong> From IDR 890,000++ per person. Kids under 6 dine free, or 50% off for ages 6\u201312 years.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/dpsuw-renaissance-bali-uluwatu-resort-and-spa\/experiences\/holidays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Book Christmas Eve at Clay Craft<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>**Editor\u2019s tip: Most of these Christmas Eve dinners sell out in advance, so book early to avoid disappointment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"unique-ways-to-spend-christmas-eve-in-bali\"><\/span>Unique Ways to Spend Christmas Eve in Bali<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_182801\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182801\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-182801 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/karma-kandara-12-days-of-christmas-2024-in-ungasan-uluwatu-bali-indonesia-1-900x642.jpg\" alt=\"Santa and Santarina on Christmas day 2024 at Karma Kandara in Ungasan, Bali, Indonesia\" width=\"900\" height=\"642\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/karma-kandara-12-days-of-christmas-2024-in-ungasan-uluwatu-bali-indonesia-1-900x642.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/karma-kandara-12-days-of-christmas-2024-in-ungasan-uluwatu-bali-indonesia-1-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/karma-kandara-12-days-of-christmas-2024-in-ungasan-uluwatu-bali-indonesia-1.jpg 1401w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/642;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-182801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Santa Claus is coming to Bali! So book your Christmas Eve celebrations before it&#8217;s too late.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Watch a Balinese Kecak dance at Uluwatu Temple:<\/strong> While it\u2019s not your traditional Christmas ritual, getting the evening started with the temple\u2019s famous Kecak show is magical, especially when the backdrop is orange sky and sparkling ocean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eat seafood on the sand at Jimbaran Bay:<\/strong> Christmas Eve is all about the feast. So in Bali, why not fill the table with a seafood BBQ, fresh from the nearby local market? You can even enjoy it with your toes in the sand!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spend Christmas Eve on the beach:<\/strong> Locals, expats and travellers often gather on the beach to watch the sunset. It\u2019s less about carols and more about community. After all, that&#8217;s what Christmas is all about!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Join a Balinese Christmas Eve Mass in Blimbingsari Village:<\/strong> Head to Bali\u2019s oldest church at this Christian village, and you\u2019ll catch a Christmas Eve service that often includes <em>gamelan<\/em> music and Balinese dance, which you won\u2019t find in a Western church.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make it a silent night in Ubud:<\/strong> Bali\u2019s wellness capital makes a peaceful setting for a silent night. Try spiritual sessions like meditation or cacao ceremonies, and set your intentions for Christmas and the New Year ahead.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Love this guide to Christmas Eve in Bali? Check out this guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/bali\/christmas-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas Day in Bali<\/a> too!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faqs-on-christmas-eve-in-bali\"><\/span>FAQs on Christmas Eve in Bali<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"faqs-accordion\"><h3>What&#039;s there to do on Christmas Eve in Bali?<\/h3><div><p>Joining a festive dinner (or even lunch) on Christmas Eve is a popular choice for travellers and expats in Bali. Expect classic Western Christmas dishes like glazed ham and roast turkey with all the trimmings, plus desserts like panettone and the Yule Log. Some places also serve eggnog and mulled wine.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, family-friendly beach clubs like Sundays Beach Club often host special Christmas Eve dinners, followed by bonfire right on the sands. It adds a touch of tropical charm that\u2019s uniquely Bali to your holiday cheer.<\/p>\n<\/div><h3>What\u2019s the vibe like in Bali on Christmas Eve?<\/h3><div><p>The local Balinese people don't celebrate Christmas (it is a majority Hindu island), so you won't find Christmas trees or decorations lining the streets. Instead, to find the traditional Christmas spirit, you'll need to direct your plans to a hotel, restaurant or venue that caters mostly to international tourists. At these destinations, you'll find festive menus, twinkling lights, and tropical takes on traditional feasts. You might swap snow for sand, but the holiday spirit is alive and well.<\/p>\n<\/div><h3>Are restaurants in Bali open on Christmas Eve?<\/h3><div><p>Yes, Christmas Eve is one of the busiest days of the year. Restaurants across the island offer special menus for Christmas Eve, usually featuring a set dinner with multiple courses designed for sharing.<\/p>\n<\/div><h3>Should I reserve a Christmas Eve dinner in advance?<\/h3><div><p>Yes definitely, many top restaurants fill up weeks (even months) in advance for their Christmas Eve happenings.<\/p>\n<\/div><h3>How much do Christmas Eve dinners cost in Bali?<\/h3><div><p>Special Christmas Eve dinners in Bali cost around IDR 800,000 to IDR 2,000,000 per person. There are options to add drinks packages, too.<\/p>\n<\/div><h3>Are there family-friendly Christmas events in Bali?<\/h3><div><p>Yes! Many hotels and resorts offer kid-friendly buffet lunches, Santa visits, and even fun Christmas activities like cookie decorating or Christmas tree lighting. You can even find choirs, carollers, and Christmas sand castles!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What's there to do on Christmas Eve in Bali?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Joining a festive dinner (or even lunch) on Christmas Eve is a popular choice for travellers and expats in Bali. Expect classic Western Christmas dishes like glazed ham and roast turkey with all the trimmings, plus desserts like panettone and the Yule Log. Some places also serve eggnog and mulled wine.\\nAlternatively, family-friendly beach clubs like Sundays Beach Club often host special Christmas Eve dinners, followed by bonfire right on the sands. 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