Winner of Exquisite Awards 2025 – Best Unique Concept Dining – Varuna at Marine Safari Bali
Varuna at Marine Safari Bali has introduced an experience that feels as if it belongs to another world. Guests are invited into an underwater-inspired setting where culinary artistry meets theatrical storytelling, creating an encounter unlike any other in Southeast Asia. The concept is positioned not only as dinner with a show but as an immersive event where the line between theatre and fine dining disappears.
At the centre of the experience is a live musical performance that draws inspiration from the mysteries of the ocean. Talented artists carry the audience through a narrative filled with light, colour and movement, supported by multimedia technology and dynamic stage design. The result is visually powerful and emotionally compelling, as the story of marine life unfolds with dramatic flair. This performance runs harmoniously with a fine dining menu, with each course thoughtfully timed to complement the unfolding spectacle before the audience.
The experience is designed to be more than entertainment. Embedded within the show is a clear message about the importance of ocean conservation. Scenes highlighting the dangers of plastic waste serve as a reminder of the environmental challenges facing Indonesia’s waters and beyond. By integrating this issue into the narrative, Varuna evolves from an attraction into a platform that informs and entertains.
As guests leave, they carry with them not only the memory of an extraordinary evening but also a call to reflect on the impact of human activity on marine ecosystems. This approach positions Varuna as a landmark destination that blends spectacle, gastronomy and sustainability into a timely and meaningful experience.
Exquisite Taste Volume 49
Varuna
at Marine Safari Bali
Jalan Bypass Prof. Dr. Ida Bagus Mantra
Bali 80551, Indonesia
T: (+62) 81138110400
E: info@balisafarimarinepark.com
IG: @varunabali
