After arriving at the Karma Kandara Resort by car or ride-hailing service, you must take a private funicular down the cliff. An alternative is a long, steep staircase, but be aware that reviews frequently mention the funicular can be broken or have long waits, sometimes shutting down for hours and trapping guests.

The vibe is exclusive, secluded, and luxurious. By day, it's a sun-drenched retreat with a relaxed, "chill" atmosphere. As evening approaches, it transforms into a more sensual and glamorous lounge with romantic, ambient lighting from lanterns and string lights.

The menu focuses on creative tropical cocktails using house-made infusions. Signature drinks like the Karma Espresso Martini and Watermelon Spicyrita cost between IDR 185,000 and IDR 195,000. They also serve large-format sangria pitchers, smoothies, classic cocktails, spirits, and beers from multiple bars, including a Tiki Bar.

Yes, entry to Karma Beach Club requires an entrance fee and a compulsory minimum spend, which is a standard policy for many upscale beach clubs in Bali. Reservations are highly recommended, especially for cabanas.

Karma Beach Club has resident DJs playing chill-out and deep house music on evenings and weekends. The club also hosts themed events like a Sunset Fire Dance Show, "Tandoori Tuesday," and beach movie nights.

The crowd is a mix of international tourists, couples, and groups of friends, often guests of the adjoining resort. Weekdays are generally quieter, while weekends draw a larger, more energetic—but still refined—crowd for the DJ sets.

Karma Beach Club is open daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The most popular time to visit is from late afternoon through sunset to experience the stunning views.

Guests consistently praise the stunning natural beauty, describing the private beach as pristine with "crystal clear" turquoise water ideal for swimming. Other highlights include the relaxed, exclusive atmosphere, excellent staff service, and complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear.

The most frequent complaints are about the high prices and poor value, with many feeling the cost isn't justified by the "average" food and "weak" cocktails. Other common issues include poor maintenance of facilities like "worn-out" sunbeds, unclean toilets, and major logistical problems with the funicular.

Yes, some reviews have raised critical concerns. These include a very serious allegation of a staff member sexually assaulting a guest, a reported failure in emergency response for a sick child due to elevator delays, and an instance of cash being stolen from a bag inside a private cabana. Some guests also reported getting food poisoning.

For a seamless getaway, you can pair your evening at Karma Beach Club with a stay at The Coco Boulevard, located just a 10-minute drive away in Bingin. It offers a collection of private, two-story villas, each with its own pool, providing a perfect sanctuary to retreat to after a social evening.

Staying at The Coco Boulevard gives you access to the full Coco Lifestyle Resort facilities. This allows you to balance nightlife with personal wellness, featuring a Co-Working Lounge, a professional padel court, an on-site café, and a Wellness & Recovery Zone equipped with a gym, sauna, and ice bath.