Experience the tranquil beauty of Bentota, a coastal paradise on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast. Renowned for its golden beaches, luxurious resorts, and thrilling water sports, Bentota is the perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Bentota Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Bentota Beach, where crystal-clear waters and swaying palm trees create a picture-perfect setting.
Bentota River: Explore the Bentota River with a boat safari, where you can witness lush mangrove forests, diverse wildlife, and picturesque riverbanks.
Brief Garden: Visit Brief Garden, the enchanting former estate of renowned landscape architect Bevis Bawa, featuring exquisite gardens and intriguing sculptures.
Water Sports: Indulge in a variety of water sports, including jet skiing, windsurfing, and snorkeling, or take a leisurely ride on a banana boat.
Bentota’s natural beauty is complemented by its serene lagoons and lush landscapes. The nearby Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery offers a chance to learn about and support sea turtle conservation efforts.
Bentota is easily accessible from Colombo by road and train. The town offers a range of accommodations, from upscale resorts to charming beachfront villas. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Bentota promises a memorable coastal escape.