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Arugam Bay

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Kumana National Park Private Safari

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It's time to head into the wilderness with a private safari in the Kumana National Park. We'll see leopards, elephants and up to 255 species of birds.

6 hours English Day trip

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Per group from US$ 120.21

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Pottuvil Lagoon Mangroves Private Boat Trip

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On this boat trip through the mangroves of Pottuvil, you'll sail through the vegetation of Arugam Bay and see elephants and crocodiles in their natural habitat.

3 hours English Boat tour

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Arugam Bay Beginners' Surfing Class

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Join us to discover the exciting world of surfing and enjoy the waves with this beginners' lesson at Arugam Bay. A unique experience in Sri Lanka!

1h 30m English Adventure and nature

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US$ 30.05

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Arugam Bay Tours & Experiences | Top Things to Do in Sri Lanka

Arugam Bay is a picturesque coastal town located on the southeast coast of Sri Lanka. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, golden sandy beaches, and incredible surf breaks, it attracts travelers from all around the world looking to relax and catch some waves. Whether you're seeking adventure, stunning sunsets, or authentic local cuisine, this beach town has something for everyone.

A Bit of History

Once a quiet fishing village, the area gained popularity among surfers in the 1970s thanks to its world-class waves. Over the years, it has transformed into a vibrant yet peaceful destination while maintaining its simple charm and strong ties to traditional Sri Lankan culture.

Best Time to Visit

The most popular months are from May to September, when the weather is dry, and the sea conditions are perfect for surfing. Outside these months, you can still enjoy fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace, but surf conditions may not be ideal.

Is Arugam Bay only for surfers?

Not at all! While it's famous for surfing, you can also enjoy yoga classes, lagoon safaris, wildlife spotting at nearby national parks, or simply unwind on the picturesque beaches.

How do I get there?

You can reach the town by road from Colombo or Ella. Buses, taxis, and private transfers are available. The scenic journey takes several hours but offers fantastic views of Sri Lanka’s countryside.

Why Book with Civitatis?

Wide selection of tours: From surf lessons to cultural experiences, find the perfect activity for your trip.
Easy online booking: Reserve your spot quickly and securely in just a few clicks.
Expert local guides: Learn from passionate guides who know the area inside out.
Flexible cancellation: Many activities offer free cancellation for peace of mind.