Tanah Lot Temple or Pura Tanah Lot located in Village of Beraban belong to Tabanan Regency, on the coast of West Bali. It`s located 45 kilometers west of Langon Bali Resort and Spa,Jimbaran-Bali, around 35 minutes drive through Sunset Road or 13 kilometers from the capital city of Tabanan. Tanah Lot Temple is one of famous place of interest in Bali.

Pura Tanah Lot was founded around 15 - 16th century by Danghyang Niratha or Pedanda Sakti Bawu Rawuh, the Hindu Priest from Majapahit Kingdom in East Java. Tanah Lot in Balinese mean Tanah Laut or the land over the sea. The temple itself is built on a small promontory which is only accessible at low tide. During high water the rock takes on the appearance of a large boat at sea, such is its shape.

Near this Temple there are several small and big shrines, the biggest one is Pekendungan Temple. There is a spring considered sacred not far from this temple. It looks like a floating one if the tide is high. There are many caves under the temple lived by the peaceful sea snakes, which has white and black colors.

As a favorite tourism destination in Bali, Tanah Lot owns a magnificent view in particular at the sunset time where the sun slows down to the earth stomach. Every visitor who is paying a visit to this place will be marveled to see the beauty panorama of Tanah Lot. Beside of this temple, there are other temples which can be seen on your visit to Tanah Lot like Batu Bolong Temple, Batumejan Temple and Enjung Galuh Temple.