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20 Best Beaches in Sri Lanka

Best Beaches in Sri Lanka

Looking for the best beaches in Sri Lanka!? Well, look no further because I’ve compiled the ultimate list of beautifully stunning Sri Lankan beaches and beach resorts that will make your travels unforgettable!

As my longtime blog readers and social-media followers probably know, I simply love Sri Lanka and have been lucky enough to spend ample time in this beautiful country  

Part of what makes this central Asian destination so popular with tourists is the endless number of world-class beaches along the coastline. Forget the well-worn backpacker routes of southeast Asia- Sri Lanka’s beaches are some of the best in the world – and the most beautiful.

These white sand beaches are one of the top reasons why you should take a trip to Sri Lanka. If you’re looking for quality surf, pristine water, white sand, tall palm trees, and gorgeous sunsets, you’re guaranteed to find exactly what you’re searching for on these Sri Lanka beaches!


1) Arugam Bay  

Arugam Bay Sri Lanka

Where: Arugam Bay (Southern Province)

A favorite on the southeast coast of Sri Lanka, Arugam Bay is considered the country’s best surfing spot!!

In addition to epic waves, Arugam Bay is a breezy seaside community that welcomes locals to enjoy its laid-back offerings. World travelers are drawn here year-round, but in the high season, this beach is packed with surfers who have come to Arugam Bay for its epic swells.


SRI LANKA BEACH RESORT OR HOTEL: ARUGAM BAY

The Blue Wave Hotel– “One of our top picks!!  Set in Arugam Bay, The Blue Wave Hotel has a fitness center, garden and terrace. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and an outdoor pool. The accommodation features a shared lounge and a concierge service for guests.  At the hotel, each room includes a balcony with a garden view. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.”

Price: $67+ U.S.D per night

Review: “The property was a delight to stay, it was very clean and met our expectations in every way. All staff members were so accommodating, friendly, and helpful. The pool area was such a bonus. It was beautifully maintained and beautiful to swim in. There was a great variety for lunch and dinner and overall a pleasant stay.” – Carla from Australia


2) UNAWATUNA BEACH, GALLE

Best Beaches in Sri Lanka

Where: Galle District (Southern Province)

Bustling with visitors year-round, the beaches of Unawatuna in Galle are truly unforgettable. The…

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