Bentota
Beach Bliss and Adventure
Bentota, a serene coastal town, is famous for its pristine beaches, water sports, and tranquil ambiance. Nestled along the southern coastline of Sri Lanka, this picturesque destination is ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Highlights:
- Relax on the soft sands of Bentota Beach, known for its calm waters and breathtaking sunsets.
- Experience thrilling water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing, and banana boat rides at the Bentota Lagoon.
- Visit the serene Brief Garden by Bevis Bawa, a beautifully landscaped garden with artistic sculptures.
- Discover the rich biodiversity at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, dedicated to turtle conservation.
Best Time to Visit: November to April, during the dry season with clear skies and calm seas.
Distance: ~80 km from Colombo (2-hour drive).
Travel Tips: Plan water activities early in the day for calmer waters. Carry sunscreen, hats, and beachwear for a comfortable experience. Explore local handicrafts at nearby shops for unique souvenirs.
Culture & Food: Savor freshly caught seafood dishes, including grilled prawns, crab curry, and fish ambul thiyal. Relish tropical fruits and traditional Sri Lankan desserts like curd with treacle.
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