Bentota

The beach, coral reefs, river and ecology makes a water sports paradise at Bentota. Bentota beach is one of the best beaches in the west coast with the advantage of the Bentota ganga. Both the beach & the river is ideal for water sports. Bentota Beach is the best known beach situated on the south coast of Sri Lanka and is a tourist haven. With golden sanded beaches and palm fringed coastlines, it is indeed a destination that in unmatched in terms of beach holidays. Ideal for all types of beach holiday enthusiasts, the terms Sun, Sea and Sand does indeed come alive for those lucky enough to have a holiday here.

Calm seas during the season from November to April make Bentota Beach ideal for snorkelling, diving, sailing, wind surfing, water-skiing and deep-sea fishing on a traditional outrigger canoe. Bentota enriched with safe swimming conditions in the season combined with fun water sports and exciting excursions that set up an ideal background for a relaxed holiday in Sri Lanka, is an attraction for families. With miles of beach and a number of resorts in the surrounding area, one has no problems finding rooms. Being a resort area, one is also able to find a myriad of restaurants to suite ones pallet. A true beach destination. Accommodation options at Bentota ranges from 5 star luxury resorts to midrange and budget properties.