Billy Bagus
Jan 20, 2026
Chinese New Year in Bali is never just about fireworks and red lanterns. In 2026, the island welcomes the powerful Year of the Fire Horse with experiences that blend tradition, indulgence, and soul-soothing escapes. From beachfront feasts to wellness rituals rooted in ancient practices, these luxury resorts elevate the celebration into something truly memorable. Here is where to celebrate your Gong Xi Fa Chai in Bali with style!*
Here is where to celebrate your 2026's Gong Xi Fa Chai in Bali with style!
*This list will be updated regularly
Mandapa, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Mandapa welcomes the rare and powerful Year of the Fire Horse with a celebration rooted in renewal, symbolism, and natural beauty. Set high above the sacred Ayung River, the resort blends Chinese New Year traditions with Balinese spiritual energy through an immersive festive dinner at Sawah Terrace. Guests are invited to gather and share classic celebratory dishes associated with longevity, prosperity, and abundance, all served in an intimate riverside atmosphere that encourages reflection, connection, and a meaningful start to the year.
Jl. Raya Kedewatan, Banjar, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Phone: +62 361 479 2777
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The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali presents a refined Lunar New Year celebration designed for families and elegant gatherings. Guests can enjoy a generous New Year’s Eve dinner at Senses featuring classic Chinese favorites prepared with contemporary finesse, served alongside live culinary stations and festive desserts in a garden-facing setting. For a more leisurely daytime experience, the Lunar New Year Afternoon Tea offers delicately crafted sweet and savory bites inspired by Asian traditions, enjoyed with premium teas and panoramic ocean views.
Jl. Raya Nusa Dua Selatan, Benoa, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 361 849 8988
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Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort rings in Chinese New Year with Flavours of Prosperity, a vibrant beachfront celebration combining culinary indulgence and cultural tradition. Hosted at Kwee Zeen, the festive evening features a lavish Chinese New Year buffet alongside lively performances including a traditional lion dance and an interactive fortune teller experience. The celebration continues with wellness offerings at Sofitel SPA, inviting guests to restore balance and welcome the new year feeling refreshed and energized.
Itdc Tourism Complex, Jl. Nusa Dua Lot N5, Benoa, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80363
Phone: +62 361 849 2888
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The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali'
The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali celebrates Chinese New Year as a week-long journey of togetherness, nourishment, and well-being inspired by the Year of the Fire Horse. From an oceanfront reunion dinner and festive breakfast experiences to Chinese-inspired specialties, afternoon tea rituals, and handcrafted sweets, every detail is designed to awaken the senses. The celebration is further enriched through wellness-focused spa rituals and guided practices such as Qi Gong and Chi Nei Tsang, creating a restorative and joyful way to begin the year with intention and harmony.
Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua, BTDC Lot N-3, Jl. Kw. Nusa Dua Resort, Bali 80361
Phone : +62 859 3264 5063
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