Arugam Bay beach

Arugam Bay - a great surfer beach in the east of Sri Lanka island. If the water is calm, you may have good time swimming in the sea. Shore and seabed: sand. [edit]

Coordinates: 6.84304, 81.832213

See also: Sri Lanka island

Hotels [edit]

There are few dozen of hotels near the beach (mostly inexpensive options).

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Colombo International Airport (CMB). Then get by bust to Pottuvil town. Next hire a taxi or tuk-tuk.

When to go [edit]

In December-March and in July-August (during dry season).

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