Bali Bird Park is at its best when the birds are close enough to make the visit feel less like looking at exhibits and more like sharing a garden with its residents. You can see more than 1,300 birds from 250 species, with some moving freely through the tropical grounds, and join scheduled shows and feeding sessions.
I like two things in particular: the close encounters, including chances to feed birds and see parrots up close, and the useful mix of activities, from free-flight shows to the 4D Cinema. The park also describes breeding, species exchange, gene-pool enrichment, and release work as part of its conservation programme.
The main consideration is Bali’s heat. Much of the visit is outdoors, and you cannot re-enter after leaving, so bring sun protection, check the show schedule, and plan any meal or rest stop before you head out.
- More than 1,300 birds: The collection includes over 250 species, with tropical birds in garden settings.
- Shows are included: Admission covers bird shows and feeding programmes, including free-flight performances.
- Hands-on moments: Feeding sessions and close encounters are a key part of the visit, especially for children.
- Allow two to three hours: The park is not huge, but its shows, feeding times, and photo stops can fill a half-day.
- Check your ticket category: Bring valid ID. The offer described here is not available to Indonesian passport holders.
- Inside Bali Bird Park’s tropical gardens
- Plan your visit around the shows
- Close encounters, with a little care
- A practical route for two or three hours
- What the ticket costs, and what it includes
- Getting there and sorting out entry
- Who will enjoy Bali Bird Park most?
- Should you book Bali Bird Park?
- FAQ
- How long should I allow for Bali Bird Park?
- What is included in the admission ticket?
- What are the park’s opening hours?
- How do I redeem my mobile voucher?
- Can I leave the park and come back later?
- Is Bali Bird Park suitable for visitors with disabilities?
- Is food available inside the park?
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Inside Bali Bird Park’s tropical gardens
The park is in Batubulan, in the Sukawati area, on the road toward Ubud. Its gardens are part of the appeal: instead of moving only from one enclosed display to another, you walk through planted grounds where many birds are visible at close range. That makes the visit feel lively and gives you room to pause for a photo or watch a bird’s behaviour.
There are more than 1,300 birds representing over 250 species. You can expect parrots, storks, hornbills, and other tropical birds, including rare and endemic species. The collection is broad enough to reward curious adults, while the colourful birds and feeding opportunities give children plenty to focus on.
The park is smaller than a major city zoo, which is worth knowing before you set out. Its appeal is not a long, strenuous route or a full day of exhibits. It is the combination of varied species, close viewing, scheduled activities, and a garden setting that makes two or three hours feel well spent.
Plan your visit around the shows

The ticket includes access to bird shows and feeding programmes, so check the day’s schedule as soon as you arrive. The park map lists activities such as the Bali Rainforest Free Flight Bird Show, the Basic Instinct Bird of Prey Show, Pelican Feeding, Papua Rainforest Feeding, Lori Feeding, Meet the Bird Stars, and The Komodo Experience. The 4D Cinema and Guyu-Guyu Corner are also included.
The free-flight shows are a good reason to plan ahead. Birds moving through the air give you a different view of their size and skill than you get from seeing them perched. The bird-of-prey presentation adds another kind of encounter, with a chance to learn about birds that hunt. Shows and feeding sessions are among the most memorable parts of a visit, so it is worth checking their times rather than arriving late and wandering without a plan.
Some visitors have highlighted morning sessions, including a 10:30 a.m. show, an 11 a.m. monitor lizard feeding, and an 11:30 a.m. birds-of-prey show. Treat those times as a useful planning clue, not a guaranteed current timetable. Schedules can change, so use the park’s map or check with staff when you arrive.
Feeding is a strong draw, particularly for children. Sessions can bring you close to birds such as pelicans and lorikeets, and visitors have described feeding colourful lorikeets without an extra charge. The exact experience depends on the programme running that day, so follow staff instructions and avoid assuming every encounter is available at every time.
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Close encounters, with a little care

Many birds are visible at close range, and some move freely around the grounds. That closeness is a major part of the park’s character. You may get a chance to feed birds, see parrots nearby, or take a photo with one of the park’s bird stars. Staff can help explain the encounters and guide you through them.
For families, these moments can turn a simple walk into an active outing. A child who might lose interest in a row of displays may be delighted by a feeding session or a bird landing nearby. Adults get more than a photo opportunity, too: watching a bird move, feed, or respond to its handler can make the visit more engaging than simply ticking species off a list.
Photography is easy to build into your visit, with photo spots and activities shown on the park map. Professional photography is also available, and visitors have found staff helpful when taking pictures with personal phones. You do not need to buy a photo package to enjoy the grounds, but if you want a keepsake, ask about the options before posing.
The park has received an Animal Welfare Certificate and is an active member of the South East Asian Zoos Association. Its stated conservation work includes breeding programmes, species exchange, gene-pool enrichment, and releasing rare birds back into the wild. These efforts add context to the displays, though a short visit can only offer an introduction to that work. Take time to read any signs or listen during talks if conservation is one of your reasons for coming.
A practical route for two or three hours

Start by checking the schedule and marking the shows or feeding sessions you most want to see. Then use the map to make a loose route through the gardens, leaving room to stop when a bird catches your eye. Trying to see every activity in a fixed order can make the visit feel rushed, especially if show times overlap with your preferred pace.
A useful plan is to arrive early enough to catch a morning programme, then explore the bird areas between scheduled activities. If you arrive later, you can still enjoy the gardens, but check what remains on the day’s timetable before deciding how long to stay. Some people see the highlights in one to two hours; two to three hours gives you more breathing room for feeding, shows, photos, and a rest.
The 4D Cinema offers a change of pace from walking outdoors. It is included in the ticket, as are the listed photo spots and activities. The park also has a restaurant and café, which can be handy when the heat catches up with you. The Bali Starling Restaurant serves meals, while the Rainforest Café offers fruit juice, homemade ice cream, snacks, and drinks.
Food is an extra cost with the standard admission ticket. A separate Entrance Ticket and Lunch with The Bird Stars package is available, but check what the meal includes before booking if you have dietary needs. The available information does not confirm whether the food is halal, so ask the restaurant directly if that matters to you. A souvenir shop near the main restaurant sells bird-themed gifts.
What the ticket costs, and what it includes

Admission starts at $19.35, though the final price depends on the ticket option and the date you choose. The standard ticket includes entry to Bali Bird Park, access to bird shows and feeding programmes, the 4D Cinema, and photo spots and activities listed on the map. Food, drinks, and personal expenses are extra.
The ticket can be good value if you make use of the included activities. A basic walk through the grounds is enjoyable, but the shows and feedings add variety without requiring separate admission charges. If you are deciding between standard entry and the lunch package, compare the current prices and meal details rather than assuming the bundle is automatically the better deal.
Online prices may be lower than the gate price, so it is sensible to compare before you go. The ticket’s value also depends on timing: arriving with enough time to catch a show or feeding session makes better use of the admission than turning up near closing time.
Getting there and sorting out entry

The meeting point is listed as Jl. Bird Park No. 3. The park’s full address is Jalan Serma Cok Ngurah Gambir, Singapadu, Batubulan, Gianyar, Bali. It is on the road toward Ubud and can be combined with a visit to Ubud or nearby handicraft villages such as Celuk, Mas, and Batua.
For travel times, the park information estimates about an hour by car from Nusa Dua and 30 to 45 minutes from Jimbaran, Kuta, or Sanur. The trip from Ngurah Rai International Airport is estimated at around 45 minutes. Traffic can affect any road journey in Bali, so leave a buffer if you have another booking afterward. A taxi, rental vehicle, or motorbike are listed ways to get there.
To enter, present your mobile voucher and valid ID, then exchange the voucher for a physical ticket. Check that the ticket category matches your eligibility before booking. The offer described here is not available to Indonesian passport holders, and the park says visitors who book the wrong domestic or international ticket may need to pay an additional charge on site. Children aged 0 to 2 enter free.
The park is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Re-entry is not allowed after you leave. The voucher is valid for the selected date, and changes are generally allowed before redemption, with exceptions for some pass, presale, and promotional bookings. Confirm the terms attached to your own ticket.
The park states that it has wheelchair-friendly paths, accessible restrooms, and designated parking. Some facilities may be more convenient than others, so if you have particular access needs, contact the park before visiting. A few bathrooms may lack changing tables for babies.
Who will enjoy Bali Bird Park most?

This is an easy choice for families looking for an outing with a mix of walking, shows, and hands-on moments. The park is manageable in size, and children can feed birds, watch free-flight performances, and see species they may not encounter at home. The paths and shaded areas make the visit less demanding than a full-day attraction, though Bali’s heat can still be tiring.
Bird lovers will find the range of species rewarding, especially if they take time to watch rather than hurry from one photo stop to the next. The park also suits anyone who wants an activity near Ubud that does not require a strenuous hike or a full day on the road. It can be paired with the nearby Bali Reptile Park, which several visitors choose to visit on the same outing.
If your main interest is extensive exhibits or a large-scale zoo, the park may feel compact. If you want close encounters, a pleasant garden walk, and a few well-spaced activities, that smaller scale is a plus. Just keep expectations realistic: the best visit comes from planning around the programme, not from expecting a huge attraction that fills an entire day.
Should you book Bali Bird Park?
I’d book if you enjoy wildlife, are travelling with children, or want a half-day activity between Ubud and the southern resorts. The best reasons to go are the close bird encounters, the included shows and feeding sessions, and the chance to see a wide range of species in a garden setting.
Skip it if you have little interest in birds, are trying to avoid outdoor heat, or only have time for a very short stop. For everyone else, check the show schedule, bring sunscreen and a hat, and compare ticket categories before paying. Two or three hours is a sensible allowance, with an early start giving you the best chance to fit in the activities you care about.
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FAQ
How long should I allow for Bali Bird Park?
Plan on two to three hours for the grounds, shows, feeding sessions, and photo stops. Some visitors complete the main visit in one to two hours.
What is included in the admission ticket?
The ticket includes park entry, bird shows and feeding programmes, the 4D Cinema, and photo spots and activities listed on the park map. Food and drinks are extra.
What are the park’s opening hours?
Bali Bird Park is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
How do I redeem my mobile voucher?
Show your mobile voucher and valid ID, then exchange the voucher for a physical ticket at the park.
Can I leave the park and come back later?
No. Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
Is Bali Bird Park suitable for visitors with disabilities?
The park states that it has wheelchair-friendly paths, accessible restrooms, and designated parking spaces.
Is food available inside the park?
Yes. The Bali Starling Restaurant serves meals, and the Rainforest Café offers fruit juice, homemade ice cream, snacks, and drinks. Food and drinks are at your own expense.















