Sanur beach is a beach because the beach is the historic beach where the landing of the Dutch royal troops when the Dutch attacked the territory during the colonial era Badung
Among tourism, Sanur beach was first introduced by the Belgian painter named AJ Le Mayeur and his wife Ni Polok who settled in Sanur since 1937. In 1963 tourism stretching more so with the establishment of Sanur Bali Beach Hotel (now The Grand Bali Beach Inna which is the first hotel built in Bali. Until now this area is still one of the major tourist destinations in the city of Denpasar.
In an effort to increase the attractiveness of tourist area of Sanur, since 2006, implemented the Sanur Village Festival. Sanur Village Festival is an annual event which regularly held in Sanur. This event is initiated by communities of Sanur, the Sanur Development Foundation and be supported by the Government of Denpasar.
