Bali does something to you. The heat, the incense, the sound of gamelan drifting from a roadside temple. For €551 return from Dublin, you can be there from October. That is cheaper than most city breaks you could book right now.
✈️ The deal
- From: Dublin, Ireland
- To: Bali (Ngurah Rai), Indonesia
- Airline: Swiss/Lufthansa
- Stops: 2 stops
- Price: €551–€599 return
- When: October 2026 to March 2027
Example dates:
08/10/2026 – 24/10/2026
13/10/2026 – 27/10/2026
03/11/2026 – 15/11/2026
11/11/2026 – 29/11/2026
16/11/2026 – 30/11/2026
01/12/2026 – 15/12/2026
11/01/2027 – 25/01/2027
12/01/2027 – 26/01/2027
01/02/2027 – 17/02/2027
08/03/2027 – 16/03/2027
💰 How far does your money go?
A full meal at a local warung costs about €2. A Bintang beer is €1.50. A one-hour Balinese massage runs €8–12. You can eat, drink and live well on €25–30 a day if you eat where locals eat. That is a single round of drinks in Dublin.
☀️ The weather
October and November sit at the tail end of Bali's dry season: clear mornings, temperatures around 30°C and low humidity. From December into March the wet season brings afternoon showers, but temperatures stay at 28–32°C and mornings are usually clear and sunny. The rice terraces are at their greenest. The island is quieter and noticeably cheaper than during peak summer.
🏨 Where to stay
From poolside hostels to jungle villas, Bali covers every budget.
Puri Garden Hotel and Hostel · 8.4/10 · From €28/night Excellent-value base in the heart of Ubud, with a pool, free breakfast and the kind of atmosphere that makes you extend your stay.
Alaya Resort Ubud · 8.8/10 · From €105/night Sleek boutique resort with a stunning infinity pool above the Ubud rooftops. Quiet, polished and worth every cent.
Capella Ubud · 9.4/10 · From €650/night An award-winning luxury tented camp set deep in the jungle. One of the most remarkable places to sleep anywhere in Asia.
🎯 What to do
Bali mixes Hindu temple culture, world-class surf and a genuinely excellent food scene.
Sunrise trek up Mount Batur - A 1,700m active volcano. You reach the crater rim before dawn and watch the sun come up over the lake below. One of the best mornings you will have anywhere.
Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Fire Dance - A 10th-century sea temple on a 70m cliff, followed by a traditional fire dance performance at sunset. Genuinely one of those evenings you talk about for years.
Eat through Ubud's food scene - From €2 nasi goreng at a roadside warung to cooking classes where you pick ingredients at the morning market. Food is a real reason to come to Bali.
Tirta Empul Sacred Spring - A 10th-century Hindu water temple where visitors bathe in the holy spring alongside devotees. Nothing else on the island feels quite like it.
🗺️ Where to go from here
Bali is a gateway to some of the best island-hopping in Southeast Asia.
Nusa Penida - 45 minutes by fast boat from Sanur. Dramatic sea cliffs, turquoise water and Kelingking Beach, one of the most photographed spots in the region.
Gili Islands - 90 minutes by fast boat. Three small islands with no motorised vehicles, white sand and snorkelling waters that feel almost unreal.
Lombok - The island next door. Quieter, more local and home to Mount Rinjani, a 3,726m volcano for serious trekkers.
Nusa Lembongan - 30 minutes by boat from Sanur. Smaller and calmer than Nusa Penida, with excellent diving and a pace of life that makes you slow down.
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