By Gate 3 in International, Rip Curl is your surf brand stop
By the International terminal gates near Gate 3, Rip Curl sits right in the main airside shopping strip after security. It’s the standard Bali airport branch: boardshorts, bikinis, rash guards, T‑shirts, caps, and some bags and small accessories. You’re paying airport pricing here, usually a bit higher than Kuta or Seminyak street stores, but still fine if you just need one or two items before flying out.
Most stock is warm‑weather gear, with swimwear, flip‑flops, and lightweight tees taking up most of the racks. Sizes run from XS to XL on most items, with some surfwear cuts running small compared to US sizing. If you need sun protection last minute, look at the long‑sleeve rash vests and UV shirts on the front racks, often grouped by SPF rating on the tags.
Payment is straightforward: prices are in IDR, and they accept major cards like Visa and Mastercard at the single register near the entrance. Opening hours roughly track International departures, often 06:00 to late evening when the last long‑haul flights leave. Expect airport markups on branded backpacks and luggage cubes; better value tends to be simple T‑shirts and sale‑rack boardshorts by the back wall.
Stock turns quickly thanks to constant Australian and European traffic through DPS, so that print you saw in town might not be here two days later. On the flip side, you sometimes see last‑season Rip Curl gear discounted on a small promo table, usually near the right side of the shop. If you’re short on time before boarding, head straight for that table first, grab your size, then decide if the full‑price wall is even worth a look.