About Unawatuna Beach – A Tropical Haven Near Galle
Best Time to Visit
Early morning (7–9 AM) & Late afternoon to sunset

Things to Do
1. Swim in Calm, Safe Waters
Ideal for all ages, Unawatuna’s shallow bay is perfect for a relaxing dip.
2. Go Snorkeling
Discover coral reefs and spot tropical fish and sea turtles just offshore.
3. Try Scuba Diving
Explore deeper waters, shipwrecks, and marine life with certified dive centres.
4. Take a Glass Bottom Boat Tour
View the underwater world without getting wet a fun option for families.
5. Ride the Famous Rope Swing
Head to nearby Dalawella Beach for Instagram famous palm tree swings over the ocean.
6. Relax with a Beach Massage
Unwind with a traditional Sri Lankan massage under swaying palms.
7. Dine at Beachfront Restaurants
Enjoy fresh seafood, tropical juices, and sunset dining just steps from the sea.
8. Join a Beach Bonfire or Party
Experience Unawatuna’s laid back nightlife with live music and fire shows.
9. Shop at Local Boutiques
Pick up handmade crafts, beachwear, and souvenirs from small beachside stores.
10. Visit Nearby Attractions
Take a short tuk-tuk ride to places like the Japanese Peace Pagoda, Galle Fort, or turtle hatcheries.
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