Sanur is an excellent place to see the sun rise in the morning. The beach is safe for kids and sometimes exellent surf on the reef. It's has been a popular recreation site for people elsewhere. Located on the eastern coast of Bali is the ideal beach for snorkeling as it is protected by a coral reef. Sanur is only a short distance from Denpasar, with public transportation readily available. The palm lined beach curves from the Bali Beach Hotel toward the south, facing the Indian Ocean to wards the east. Sanur is Bali's first beach resort, it is also Bali's largest traditional village.