Unawatuna
Jungle Meets the Sea
Famous for its golden bay, coral reef, and vibrant nightlife, Unawatuna is a lively beach hub with serene pockets.
Popular things to do in Unawatuna
- Relax at Jungle Beach
- Lounge on Unawatuna Beach
Unawatuna Details
- Climate:27–31°C
- Distance from Airport: 148 km (~2.5–3 hours)
- Nearest Train Station:Unawatuna (via Galle)
Covered in Unawatuna
- Beach Relaxation
- Eco Escapes
- Local Dining
- Beachfront Bars
Things to see
FEATURED EXPERIENCES in Arugam Bay
Kumana National Park
Situated on the eastern edge of Yala, Kumana is famous for its vast flocks of migratory waterfowl and wading birds, making it a true paradise for birdwatchers.
Learn Surfing
If you’re eager to try your hand at surfing, numerous surf schools and certified instructors are available to help you catch the waves safely.
Kudumbigala Sanctuary
This secluded monastic complex, constructed in 246 BC, provides stunning views. Just 26 km to the south, the drive through the jungle is also quite exhilarating.
Dreaming of an Island Getaway?
From tropical escapes to serene retreats, we’ll take you there.
