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Unawatuna Jungle beach (Roomassala)
Unawatuna. Photo: Rambukwelladk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Unawatuna

Surf and dive town · Sri Lanka

Score a trip to Unawatuna

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Beds: 263 places

263 places to stay within 2 km, 2 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 263 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 20 places in 2 sports

Surf · this week

  • Koggala Lefts · about 20 min by car · stays in Koggala

    73 out of 100
  • south beach · about 20 min by car · stays in Welhengoda

    73 out of 100
  • The Peaks · about 10 min by car · stays in Talpe

    73 out of 100
  • Dewella (Unawatuna) · about 5 min by car

    72 out of 100
  • Thalpe · about 10 min by car · stays in Talpe

    72 out of 100
  • Wijiya Beach · about 5 min by car

    72 out of 100
  • Devils rock · about 35 min by car · stays in Weligama

    71 out of 100
  • LAMANA POINT · about 25 min by car · stays in Ahangama

    71 out of 100
All 17 surf spots
  • Midigama · about 30 min by car · stays in Midigama

    71 out of 100
  • Midigama Right · about 30 min by car · stays in Midigama

    71 out of 100
  • Plantations · about 35 min by car · stays in Weligama

    71 out of 100
  • The Rock · about 25 min by car · stays in Ahangama

    71 out of 100
  • Unawatuna · about 5 min by car

    70 out of 100
  • Dewata, Galle · about 5 min by car · stays in Galle

    67 out of 100
  • Owerkanda · about 30 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa

    65 out of 100
  • Local's Point · about 35 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa

    63 out of 100
  • Main Point · about 35 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa

    61 out of 100

Dive · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Unawatuna.

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Unawatuna.

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Photos of Unawatuna

Unawatuna Beach
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Unawatuna beach - panoramio
Photo: anjana.sudam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Jungle beach unawatuna
Photo: Creator9434, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Unawatuna

where it is, what is near

Unawatuna is a town in Galle District, Sri Lanka.

From Unawatuna you can reach 17 surf spots and 3 dive sites.

The nearest is Dewata, Galle, a surf spot 1.8 km from the centre.

Overture lists 263 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Koggala Airport (KCT), 8 km away.

In Galle District · Dakuṇu paḷāta · Sri Lanka

  • 263 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Koggala Airport (KCT), 8 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), 98 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), 101 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).