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[2025 Unawatuna Attraction] Travel Guide for Unawatuna Beach (Updated May)

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Unawatuna is located 5 kilometers southeast of the outskirts of Galle, near the ancient city of Galle. 1. Introduction to the beach Unawatuna Bay is crescent-shaped, with slender white sand and calm waves. It is very suitable for swimming and diving. It is a popular holiday destination for Westerners. There are many travel agencies offering marine entertainment, small shops selling Sri Lankan souvenirs, and various inns, bars and resorts are lined up along the coastline. If you are tired of playing, you can sit in the cafe and enjoy the beauty of the sea and the sky, or enjoy a quiet afternoon on the beach, leisurely. 2. Marine activities Unawatuna can carry out a variety of marine activities, such as diving and surfing, sailing, seaside fishing and so on. There is also the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) diving training school, and many tourists come to Unawatuna to learn to dive. Here you can dive to see coral, and you can also go to Rumassala overlooking Galle and watch seabirds.
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Unawatuna Beach Address:

Sri Lanka

Unawatuna Beach Recommended sightseeing time:

2-3 hours

Unawatuna Beach Ticket Price

Free entry
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