Surfing

Surfing in Unawatuna

Those who come to Sri Lanka for holidays, never miss out on a trip to Unawatuna if they are into surfing. Unawatuna surfing is super great for both beginners and intermediates.

Unawatuna

Located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, Unawatuna is a coastal destination that’s immensely popular among world travellers. Thanks to properties such as Unawatuna Beach Resort owned by popular hospitality chain ‘Araliya Beach Resort & Spa‘, this beach town is 100% tourist-friendly.

Surf points

Dewata Beach (also known as Clossenburg Beach), Bonavista, Dalawella Reef, and Kabalana are some of the most popular surf spots available in this area. They all offer some decent waves.

What to take for your surfing tour

Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Beach | Image via Flickr by Iris Liu

Be it vests, shorts, or skinnies, make sure they absorb heat well enough. Do not forget to take good sunscreen with you because Unawatuna can be hotter and sunnier than you think!

Other things to do in Unawatuna

You can surely explore Galle- the ancient colonial city in Sri Lanka during your tour to Unawatuna. If you have enough time, you may also head to explore the Japanese Peace Pagoda and the Jungle Beach.