Birds make Bali Bird Park easy to love. Prebooking your admission ticket is the key move here, since it helps you lock in entry to one of Bali’s best-known bird parks in Ubud, with access during the daytime hours. You’ll spend time around 1,300 birds representing about 250 species, plus daily show content and interactive feeding moments that work well for families.
What I like most is how the park builds in real things to do, not just sightseeing. You get included bird shows, participating feedings (think lorikeets and pelicans), and a 4D movie, so there are breaks built into the day. The main drawback is simple: this can be a pricier admission for Bali, and you’ll want to plan around the scheduled shows to get the full value.
In This Review
- Key things that make this ticket worth a second look
- Bali Bird Park Admission: what you’re really buying for your $18.82
- Timing your visit around the shows (so you don’t miss the good stuff)
- Arriving and getting in: making the ticket work smoothly
- Stop inside Bali Bird Park: the walk-through that feels alive
- Interactive feeding sessions: lorikeets, pelicans, and the avian nursery
- Bali Rain Forest Free Flight: the 10:30am and 4:00pm performance
- Basic Instinct Bird of Prey: 11:30am and 3:00pm raptors overhead
- 4D movie included: a practical rest for hot afternoons
- Food, drinks, and souvenir photos: plan for extras
- Price and value: is $18.82 a fair deal in Bali?
- Who this is best for (and when it might not be your match)
- A final planning tip: make your day feel smooth, not rushed
- Should you book Bali Bird Park admission?
- FAQ
- What is the duration of the Bali Bird Park admission ticket?
- Where is Bali Bird Park located?
- What time can I enter the park with this ticket?
- What is included with the ticket?
- What is not included?
- What shows are included, and when do they happen?
- Can I cancel the ticket for a refund?
Key things that make this ticket worth a second look

- Guaranteed entry with an online prebooked admission ticket
- 1,300 birds / 250 species across lush tropical grounds
- Hands-on feedings in addition to standard walk-and-watch time
- Two daily bird show time blocks (free-flight and bird of prey)
- 4D movie included so the day feels more rounded for kids
Bali Bird Park Admission: what you’re really buying for your $18.82

This ticket is basically your daytime pass to a full, scheduled bird-park experience. At about $18.82 per person for an about 3-hour visit, it’s not a “casual drop-in only” kind of activity. It’s better thought of as a timed attraction where you’re paying for (1) access and (2) included shows plus feeding programming.
The big value word here is included. Your admission covers all bird shows, participating feeding sessions, and the 4D movie. Food, drinks, and souvenir photos are extra, so you’ll want to budget for snacks if you’re going with kids or you tend to eat on-site. Also, hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t part of this ticket, so you’ll need your own plan to get there.
One more practical note: the park runs a lot of activity in a small chunk of time. Your ticket lets you enter any time between 9am and 5pm, and the listed opening hours run 9:30am to 5:30pm. That means you’ll want to arrive with a little buffer so you can still catch showtimes without feeling rushed.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Ubud.
Timing your visit around the shows (so you don’t miss the good stuff)

The park’s schedule is the backbone of the experience. If you show up and wander for hours without checking the clock, you’ll likely miss one of the main performances.
Here are the daily show time blocks that matter most:
- Bali Rain Forest Free Flight Bird Show: 10:30am and 4:00pm
This is the one centered on trained birds and flight performances. It includes birds like macaws, cockatoos, hornbills, and water birds.
- Basic Instinct Bird of Prey Show: 11:30am and 3:00pm
This is the bird-of-prey sequence, featuring raptors such as eagles to kites and owls to falcons, swooping overhead.
You also get the practical benefit of having two different styles of shows on the same day. Free flight is more about variety and spectacle, while the bird of prey show is more about power and precision overhead. If you’re traveling with kids, it helps because you can aim for one show and still feel like you saw plenty—even if the day moves a bit slower than planned.
Tip I’d use if I were planning your schedule: pick which show you care about more, then plan your arrival so you’re not sprinting. A good strategy is to arrive soon enough that you can do some feeding or bird interactions first, then settle in for the free-flight show, and finish with the bird-of-prey performance.
Arriving and getting in: making the ticket work smoothly

The whole point of prebooking is less friction at the gate. Your confirmation comes at booking time, and the entrance process involves exchanging the voucher for your actual entry ticket. One of the most helpful practical notes from people who’ve done this: buy the voucher in your own currency, then handle the exchange at the entrance. That prevents the awkward guesswork when you’re already at the park.
Also, the park runs daily from Monday through Sunday with the same daytime hours listed for the period shown. Since you can enter within a broad window, you can match your visit to the rest of your Ubud day plan.
A small but meaningful detail: the group size is capped at 750 travelers, which usually translates into a less chaotic feel than unlimited-entry attractions. You’ll still see plenty of families and groups, but it’s not designed to be a totally uncontrolled crush.
Stop inside Bali Bird Park: the walk-through that feels alive

Once you’re in, the park experience isn’t just one static enclosure after another. You move through areas where birds can feel more present—some more active, some more visible, and some in walk-in aviaries.
The overall vibe is “garden with purpose.” The grounds are described as lush tropical gardens with indigenous plant life, which matters because it makes the bird habitat feel real rather than like plain zoo landscaping. For you, that translates into better photo moments and less of the sense that birds are stuck behind bare walls. It also makes the day more comfortable if you’re visiting in hot weather, since the plant cover helps.
What I’d focus on during your walk:
- Start with areas where you can watch birds at close range without a long wait.
- Build your feedings around your walking route so you’re not zigzagging across the park.
- Keep an eye out for any close-encounter programming areas that are listed during the day.
If you’re traveling with young kids, this walk-through style is a plus. It’s not all sitting. It gives you something to point at constantly, and that reduces the chances of a bored, overheated meltdown.
Interactive feeding sessions: lorikeets, pelicans, and the avian nursery

The included feedings are one of the strongest reasons to choose this ticket over a basic gate admission. You’re not paying just to look—you’re paying for participating feeding opportunities.
The park’s program highlights a few feeding moments:
- Friendly lorikeets during feeding sessions
- Pelicans during feeding sessions
- Keeper-fed baby birds in the avian nursery
This matters for families because it adds structure. Kids get a clear “now we’re doing something” moment rather than wandering until they find one interesting bird. It also helps adults, because feeding sessions are usually where the birds are most engaged and where you can get better up-close views.
One practical consideration: feeding sessions can take time and can be popular. If you’re trying to catch both show blocks, don’t schedule your feeding time right at show start. I’d give yourself at least 20–30 minutes of cushion so you aren’t rushing through crowd movement.
And yes, there’s a “wow” factor built in. One review standout mentioned the feeling of being able to touch and hold birds, which is exactly the kind of memory-making moment that turns a park visit into a story you’ll tell later. You should still go in with reasonable expectations: the interaction is part of a controlled park experience, not random chaos.
Bali Rain Forest Free Flight: the 10:30am and 4:00pm performance

This is one of the headline events in the park. The Rain Forest Free Flight Bird Show runs daily at 10:30am and 4:00pm, and it centers on trained birds in flight.
The lineup you’ll see referenced includes:
- Macaws
- Cockatoos
- Hornbills
- Water birds
Why I think this show is a smart use of your time: flight brings a different kind of “wow” than just looking at birds sitting still. If you’ve visited other animal attractions that felt too static, a free-flight performance usually fixes that. It also gives you a clean “seat time” option that’s helpful when you’re traveling with kids who need breaks.
If you care about photos, this is where you’ll likely want to be positioned with a clear view. Arriving a little early helps you avoid standing in the back or getting wedged behind tall visitors.
Basic Instinct Bird of Prey: 11:30am and 3:00pm raptors overhead

Next up is the performance designed around raptors. The Basic Instinct Bird of Prey Show is scheduled at 11:30am and 3:00pm.
This show is described as featuring majestic birds of prey from:
- Eagles to kites
- Owls to falcons
The value here is that raptor shows teach you how these birds behave when they’re in “work mode.” Instead of just seeing feathers, you see posture, focus, and movement—often with swoops and overhead passes. For you, that can be more memorable than another walk-through, especially if you’re not a lifelong bird nerd.
Also, this show pairs well with the free-flight show. One is broad variety; the other narrows into hunting/flying styles. Watching both makes the day feel like a full bird “playlist” rather than one highlight and a lot of wandering.
4D movie included: a practical rest for hot afternoons

You also get a 4D movie included in the ticket. That might sound like filler, but it’s often a smart family move. With Bali heat and humidity, a short indoor session can reset your energy. It’s also a smoother option for kids than asking them to keep walking between show blocks.
I’d treat the 4D movie as part of your pacing. If you’re arriving early, use it as a midday anchor. If you’re arriving later, it becomes the “wrap the day up without burning out” option.
Food, drinks, and souvenir photos: plan for extras
Food and drinks are not included, and souvenir photos are also available to purchase. That’s normal for parks, but you should plan for it so it doesn’t surprise you later in the day.
If you’re a parent, decide ahead of time whether you’ll bring snacks or rely on purchases on-site. The park has places to buy food and drinks, so you won’t be stuck, but cost can add up quickly if you’re hungry plus the kids want treats.
Souvenir photos can also become a quiet budget line. If you’re trying to control spend, just treat them as optional and skip them unless you know you’ll want them.
Price and value: is $18.82 a fair deal in Bali?
This is one of the most “real” questions, because Bali has a huge range of attraction pricing. At around $18.82, this ticket is often described as one of the more expensive admissions for Bali. So is it worth it?
Here’s the value equation I’d use:
You’re getting:
- Admission to a major, popular park in Ubud
- All bird shows included
- Participating feedings included
- 4D movie included
- Access any time between 9am and 5pm
If you’re the kind of traveler who wants to pay once and not worry about scheduling extra paid add-ons, this ticket structure is a win. The feedings and shows are the core. If those are things you care about—especially for kids—then the price starts to feel more reasonable.
If you’re mainly interested in casual strolling and don’t care about shows or feeding sessions, it may feel pricey compared with other things you can do in Bali. In that case, you might want to check whether you can comfortably fit at least one show block and one feeding session into your day plan.
Who this is best for (and when it might not be your match)
This ticket is a strong fit for:
- Families with young kids who benefit from structured, included activities
- Bird lovers who want both flight shows and up-close feeding moments
- Anyone who wants a major Ubud attraction without spending extra time piecing together ticketed add-ons
It may not be the best match if:
- You want a totally spontaneous day with no show timing
- You’re trying to keep Bali attraction spending as low as possible
- You’re mainly interested in animals but not in interactive feedings or indoor entertainment
One more nuance: people talk about high-energy interaction moments like touching/holding birds, which can be exciting. If you’re the type who gets frustrated by crowds around feeding stations, you’ll want to arrive earlier in the day so you can move at your own pace.
A final planning tip: make your day feel smooth, not rushed
This is the kind of attraction where planning makes the experience better. You’re not stuck with only one schedule, but you do have show time anchors.
If you’re booking this as part of a Ubud itinerary, build your day around:
- Getting there early enough to enjoy at least one feeding session
- Choosing the free-flight show block you want most (10:30am or 4:00pm)
- Planning for the bird of prey show (11:30am or 3:00pm)
- Slotting the 4D movie as a rest between show times
Do that, and the park stops feeling like a checklist. It starts feeling like a full bird day out.
Should you book Bali Bird Park admission?
If you want an easy-to-plan, family-friendly attraction with included shows, included feedings, and a 4D movie, I’d say yes—this is the kind of ticket that actually saves you time and decision-making.
Book it especially if:
- You’re traveling with kids and want structured activities
- You care about flight shows and raptors
- You prefer paying upfront for a complete experience rather than adding things later
Skip or rethink if:
- You’re on a tight budget and don’t plan to use the included shows and feedings
- You don’t want to be tied to daily show times
- You’re expecting a super-quiet, low-traffic visit
One more note on commitment: the ticket supports free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, so you can feel a bit safer if your Bali schedule might shift.
FAQ
What is the duration of the Bali Bird Park admission ticket?
The duration is listed as about 3 hours.
Where is Bali Bird Park located?
It’s in Ubud, Indonesia.
What time can I enter the park with this ticket?
Your ticket allows entry any time between 9am and 5pm, and the park’s listed opening hours are 9:30am to 5:30pm.
What is included with the ticket?
Included items are local taxes, all bird shows, participating feeding sessions, and the 4D movie.
What is not included?
Food and drinks are not included, and souvenir photos are available for purchase. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also not included.
What shows are included, and when do they happen?
The Bali Rain Forest Free Flight Bird Show runs at 10:30am and 4:00pm. The Basic Instinct Bird of Prey Show runs at 11:30am and 3:00pm. The ticket includes all bird shows.
Can I cancel the ticket for a refund?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, you won’t get a refund.





















