Wood Carving
Make a Balinese Hat Weave your own Balinese hat using natural materials and traditional techniques. This hands-on experience offers a playful introduction to local craftsmanship while creating something practical to take home as a keepsake. Make an Offering & Visit the Resort Temple Learn the meaning behind canang sari, the daily offerings found throughout Bali, and create one by hand using flowers and natural materials. The experience continues with a visit to The Laguna’s resort temple, offering a closer look at the spiritual traditions that remain an important part of Balinese life. Discover the Art of Fruit Carving Turn fresh fruit into intricate decorative creations through the art of fruit carving. Learn simple techniques inspired by a culinary tradition often seen at Balinese celebrations and special occasions. Craft a Natural Bag Explore traditional techniques using natural materials to create a simple handmade bag. A creative and practical activity that offers a closer appreciation of Bali’s long-standing relationship with natural fibers and craftsmanship. Learn to Play a Balinese Instrument Discover the sounds of Bali through ngerindik, learning to play the traditional rindik, a bamboo instrument known for its gentle and melodic tones. With guidance from a local musician, guests can learn the basics and create their own Balinese rhythm.
Nyurat Lontar
RESORT ACTIVITIES Some of the most memorable experiences are those made by hand. At The Laguna Bali, guests can explore Balinese creativity and traditions through a collection of hands-on activities, each offering a chance to learn something new while connecting with the island’s rich cultural heritage with our very own Recreation team. Try Nyurat Lontar Discover the ancient Balinese art of writing on lontar, traditional palm-leaf manuscripts. Learn how letters and symbols are carefully inscribed onto the dried leaves, once an important medium for recording knowledge, stories and teachings. Learn Simple Wood Carving Try your hand at Balinese wood carving and discover the patience and precision behind this traditional craft. Guided step by step, guests can create a simple piece while learning about the artistic traditions that have shaped Balinese craftsmanship.
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