Nusa Dua is an elite resort area with international five
star hotels and resorts existing on the costal side in south part of Bali. It
is located in Badung Regency and about 25 minutes drive from Bali's
International airport. Nusa Dua with 350 ha size is the sample luxury resort
area and one of best tourism places in the world. In fact, the name of Nusa Dua
is coming from two small islands located in the south part of Bali Island (Nusa
mean the island and Dua mean two) that is dissociated with the white sand.
Nusa Dua Area is start built in year 1974,as a result
from study of French consultant, SCETO ( Societe Centrale pour l'equpeent
Touristique Ouetre-Mer) in the year 1970 and also feasibility study conducted
by PCI (Pacific Consultants International) year 1971-1973 for financing of
World Bank aid. The Indonesian Government has delivered this area management to
PT. BTDC (Bali Tourism Development Corporation) which existing under the law
and regulation of Republic Indonesia Government no.27 year 1972, on 12 November
1972.
This area owns the most complete tourism facilities in
Bali and Indonesia like five star hotels, luxury accommodations, villas,
convention hall, shopping center and beautiful beaches. The five star hotels
exist in this area are Club Med, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel, The Westin Resort, The
Laguna Resort, Melia Bali Villas and Spa, Inna Putri Bali Hotel, The Ayodya
Resort, Kayu Manis Villa, Nikko Bali Resort and Spa, The Bale Villas and
Novotel Nusa Dua. There are also the sports activities are available in this
are like tennis court, squash and golf course. Each hotel is completed by five
star restaurant facilities, bar, pub and beach activities. Nusa Dua is an ideal
place for holiday in Bali.