Bali Shell Museum

Bali Shell Museum is a museum in the Kuta area of southern Bali dedicated to shells and marine specimens. The collection presents natural shells together with decorative and cultural objects made from shell materials.

What you find there

Visitors find displays of shells in different shapes, sizes and colours, as well as specimens arranged for comparison. The museum also presents objects that show how shells have been used in ornament, craft and decoration.

Collection setting

Shells are part of marine ecosystems and have long been collected, traded and used by coastal communities. The museum provides a focused view of their natural diversity and their role in human craft traditions.

Visiting

Public map sources locate the museum on Sunset Road in the Kuta area of Bali. Visitors should check current opening information before travelling and follow the museum’s display and photography rules.