Southwest Coast
Bentota
A relaxed beach resort area known for water sports and Ayurvedic spas.
About
About Bentota
Bentota is a relaxed beach resort town on the southwest coast, known for golden sandy beaches, the wide Bentota River, water sports and Ayurvedic spa resorts. It is a favourite base for a beach and wellness stay, with calm waters, riverside adventures and plenty of space to unwind.
Highlights
Top things to do
- Relax on the golden beaches
- Try water sports such as jet ski and windsurfing
- Take a river safari through the mangroves
- Enjoy an Ayurvedic spa treatment
- Visit a nearby turtle hatchery
Good to know
Great for both relaxation and activity. The calmer season on this coast runs roughly November to April.
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