The western and southern coasts of Sri Lanka, the world renown “Gold Coast” with many fine resorts stretches from Mt. Lavinia Beach (a suburb of Colombo) along Wadduwa Beach, Kaluthara Beach, Beruwala Beach, Benthota Beach, (where the river meets the sea), Induruwa beach, Kosgoda Beach, Ahungalla Beach, Hikkaduwa Beach, Galle Beach, Unawatuna beach, Koggala beach, Weligama Beach, Dickewella Beach, Tangalle Beach, and Hambanthota beach deep in the south. All These beaches lie parallel to A2 North.
Here you can enjoy calm surf protected by quite bays, tropical fish and generally bright sunshine.
The best season to visit is from November to April and the average water temparature ranges from 27º C to 80.6º F |
