There’s a lot more to do than just shopping, dining and partying when you’re in Seminyak. If you are looking for an alternative to the usual Bali holiday, it’s probably time to get out of your comfort zone and try some of these classes and workshops in the area. Bali’s creative juices are overflowing! From jewelry making workshops to cooking classes, you’ll be able to find numerous activities to fill up your tropical days. Unsure what classes or workshops to join? Here’s a list of the top five classes and workshops near Seminyak for you to try!
1. Bali Cooking Class – Chef Dean Fisher
This cooking school by Chef Dean Fisher has been operating for more than 7 years. The school offers an exceptional Balinese cooking class where you get to learn about Balinese traditions as well as the essence of Balinese cooking. You also learn about certain ingredients associated with the Hindu cuisine. This cooking class also offers a unique day tour to the fishing village, traditional markets and coffee tasting.
Classes are held every day from Monday to Friday at The Spicery Deli & Bistro in Seminyak Square.
6 minute walk from The Colony Hotel (450m away)
2. Coffee Course – Bali Barista Centre
Coffee enthusiasts should definitely visit and join at least one of these courses! This training facility offers an introduction, latte art, manual brewing, coffee appreciation and perfect espresso courses. Expand your knowledge and gain some new skills in coffee making with their accredited and friendly trainers.
16 minute drive The Colony Hotel (6.2km away)
3. Spa Class – Sekar Jagat Spa School
Learn the basic techniques of Balinese massage with professional spa instructors! Receive hands-on experience with authentic materials and equipment. Classes are held in private with no more than 3 people.
Pick from classic Balinese body massage, head and neck massage, lulur, traditional Balinese facial, creambath or other range of classes. Be sure to book your spot in advance as courses are based on a first come first served basis.
48 minute drive from The Colony Hotel (22km away)
4. Jewelry Making – Canggu Jewelry Class
Interested in challenging your skills in jewelry making? Learn silver-smithing, wax-carving and a variety of other jewelry making techniques. There are endless possibilities of making bracelets, rings, necklaces or earrings during your intensive class. Whether you want them shiny or matte, you can polish your piece according to your desires. Classes are suitable for beginners or the more experienced.
23 minute drive from The Colony Hotel (9,3km away)
5. Chocolate Making Class – Primo Chocolate Factory
Calling out all chocolate lovers! See the whole process and get hands-on experience on bean-to-bar chocolate making. Learn how to sort high quality cacao beans and how to temper chocolate that you can take home and devour. A cacao plantation tour is also offered where you get to explore scenic areas of Bali while learning directly from farmers about harvesting and fermenting cacao.
13 minute drive from The Colony Hotel (5km away)
Enjoy Bali and learn new skills! Explore various fun classes and workshops near Seminyak. If you need additional information regarding activities in Bali, our team at The Colony Hotel will be happy to assist you. Stay with us at The Colony Hotel and experience the ultimate comfort in the heart of Seminyak.