Padangbai | |
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  Padangbai Location in Bali | |
| Coordinates: 8°31′S115°30′E / 8.517°S 115.500°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Bali |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (Central Indonesia Time) |
| 80871 | 80871 |
Padangbai is a small coastal town in eastern Bali, Indonesia near Candidasa. It serves as a ferry port for travel to Lembar on Lombok, The Gilis and other of the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Four beaches are located at Padangbai:
The following temples are located at Padangbai:
Coordinates: 8°31.519′S115°30.224′E / 8.525317°S 115.503733°E
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