Coastal Escapes
Weligama
Weligama
The perfect blend of rolling waves, surf, culture, and coastal calm, this vibrant bay on the island's southern coast, Weligama, offers the ideal mix of adventure for first-time surfers and discovery for travellers seeking a laid-back seaside atmosphere under the shade of swaying palms.
Trincomalee
Trincomalee
A coastal gem where history, spirituality, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony along Sri Lanka's pristine northeastern coast, Trincomalee is a serene beach escape famous for its calm turquoise waters, soft white sands, the vibrant coral reefs of Pigeon Island and the nearby Koneswaram Temple perched high above the ocean.
Galle
Galle
Step into a world where colonial charm meets coastal elegance, encircled by an iconic 17th-century Dutch Fort and a captivating blend of cobblestone streets, boutique cafés, art galleries, and centuries-old architecture — all set against the backdrop of the shimmering Indian Ocean.
Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay
An east coast jewel and a world-renowned haven for surf, soul, and sun, with a laid-back vibe, palm-lined beaches, and legendary point breaks, Arugam Bay attracts wave riders and free spirits from across the globe to discover explore lagoons teeming with birdlife, embark on a jeep safari through nearby Kumana National Park, or soak up the rhythm of beachside cafés and starry nights.
Nilaveli
Nilaveli
A coastal paradise defined by powdery white sands, calm azure waters, and a soothing sense of seclusion, gracefully resting along Sri Lanka's tranquil northeastern coast just north of Trincomalee, this idyllic stretch is perfect for those seeking peaceful beachside bliss with a touch of adventure – snorkeling around the vibrant coral reefs of Pigeon Island, serene sunrise catamaran rides, or unwinding beneath swaying palms.
Tangalle
Tangalle
A coastal retreat nestled on Sri Lanka's southern edge where unspoiled beaches, turquoise waters, and gentle ocean breezes redefine relaxation, seclusion, natural beauty, and cultural depth – explore peaceful lagoons, visit ancient temples carved into rocky outcrops, or lose yourself in the rhythm of the waves far from the bustle.
Negombo
Negombo
The perfect coastal gateway to Sri Lanka's sun-kissed charm, just minutes from Colombo's international airport, Negombo's expansive golden beaches, colonial-era heritage, and lively fish markets, offers a taste of island life in every sense.
Mirissa
Mirissa
A crescent-shaped beach fringed with swaying palms, turquoise waters, and a laid-back vibe that captures the soul is renowned worldwide for whale watching and unforgettable encounters with blue whales and playful dolphins just off its shores.
Unawatuna
Unawatuna
A picture-perfect beach tucked along the golden curve of Sri Lanka's southern coast, where palm-fringed shores meet calm, turquoise waters that are known for their relaxed atmosphere, inviting charm, sun-drenched leisure and seaside adventures - from snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, hiking to the iconic Jungle Beach, or visit the ancient Rumassala temple with panoramic ocean views.
Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya
Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa
Dive into a coastal haven where vibrant rhythms, coral gardens, beachside energy, and tropical serenity collide along Sri Lanka's sunny southwest coast, famed for its surf-friendly waves, snorkelling adventures, and laid-back charm.
Bentota
Bentota
A seamless blend of tranquillity and tropical charm where the river meets the sea – an idyllic coastal gem and the perfect escape for sunseekers, romantics, and adventure lovers alike to cruise along the Bentota River, indulge in Ayurvedic wellness, bask on golden sands kissed by the Indian Ocean or water-ski at dawn.