How to Rent a Scooter in Bali: A Complete Beginner's Guide for Canggu

Ready to rent a scooter in Bali? This beginner-friendly guide covers everything you need to know — from choosing the right bike to riding safely in Canggu's busy streets.

What You Need Before You Rent a Scooter in Bali

Before you hop on a bike and head toward Echo Beach, make sure you have the paperwork sorted. Skipping this step can turn a great day into a very expensive one.

International Driving Permit (IDP)

Indonesia requires a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) for riding a motorbike. Get your IDP before you leave home; most automobile associations can issue one in a day.

A scenic scooter ride through Bali's rice paddies and temples.

Safety gear and preparation are essential for riding in Bali.