Sun, sand & surf

Find your blue.

Choose a coast that matches your mood — surfing, swimming, sunsets or simply doing nothing.

Tropical beach
South

Mirissa

A relaxed beach destination with palm-fringed sand, cafés and a laid-back atmosphere.

Ocean beach
Surf

Arugam Bay

Known internationally for surfing and a relaxed coastal travel scene.

Palm beach
East

Nilaveli

White sand and clear shallow seas make Nilaveli a standout East Coast beach.

Sri Lankan coast
Beach smart

Let the ocean set the pace.

Coastal conditions vary by season and location. Ask local operators about safe swimming areas and current sea conditions before entering the water.