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Unawatuna Beach Travel Guide
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Location Southern Province, near Galle – approx. 120 km from Colombo
Famous For Calm waters, golden sandy beach, snorkeling, and vibrant coastal charm
Activities Swimming, snorkeling, diving, beach yoga, kayaking, boat rides
Ideal For Families, couples, honeymooners, solo
Best Time to Visit November to April (calm sea, perfect weather)
Average Duration 2–3 days (ideal for a relaxed beach stay and exploring nearby sights)
Nearby Attractions Jungle Beach, Japanese Peace Pagoda, Galle Fort, Rumassala Mountain
Beach Facilities Beachfront cafes, resorts, boutique hotels, dive centers
What to Bring Swimsuit, snorkel gear, flip-flops, sunscreen, camera
Nightlife Laid-back beach bars, live music, romantic seafood dinners
Unique Feature Known for its crescent-shaped bay, safe shallow waters, and sightings of sea turtles
Travel Tips Avoid weekends for less crowd, explore Galle Fort during sunset, dine at local seafood shacks
Access Around 2.5 hours from Colombo by train or car; 15 minutes from Galle
Safety Note Generally safe beach; lifeguards present in main swimming areas. Avoid rough sea during off-season
  Located on Sri Lanka’s south coast, Unawatuna is a picturesque beach destination that offers a laid-back atmosphere, golden sand beaches, and crystal-clear waters. The town’s beaches are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Unawatuna is also home to a Japanese Peace Pagoda, which offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
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