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Resorts Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a country renowned for its idyllic beaches relaxed pace of life and rich cultural and historical heritage The island’s most popular resorts warmly welcome Indian travelers all year round

    Overview of Sri Lanka’s Resorts

    When deciding which resort to choose for your Sri Lankan getaway it's important to consider your personal preferences travel needs preferred vacation style and the season From the country’s commercial capital Colombo it’s easy to reach any coast thanks to well-developed transportation links

    Unawatuna

    Unawatuna is Sri Lanka’s main tourist hotspot Once a humble fishing village it has transformed into a modern beach destination with well-developed infrastructure gorgeous beaches and vibrant coral reefs The highlight of the resort is the iconic Japanese Peace Pagoda perched above the bay

    Hikkaduwa

    This small town on the southern coast is a paradise for divers It is home to a protected coral sanctuary where visitors can admire over 70 species of coral

    Although the town was severely affected by a tsunami it has since been rebuilt retaining the charming appearance of a traditional fishing village infused with local character

    Bentota

    Located on the island’s southwestern coast Bentota is known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty Notable attractions include the ancient Galapatha Temple which houses a giant Buddha statue and the Lunuganga Estate — once a cinnamon and rubber plantation now an open garden created by renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa

    Bentota’s pristine beaches are ideal for diving and offer a peaceful escape for those seeking a quiet retreat

    Colombo

    The country’s capital is a perfect destination for a dynamic holiday In addition to beach activities visitors can explore a range of cultural and historical sites including

    • numerous Hindu Buddhist and Catholic temples
    • national parks and nature reserves
    • museums dedicated to Sri Lankan history
    • the Colombo Maritime Museum

    Shopping enthusiasts can browse the World Trade Center and other major shopping hubs across the city