What is the water and sand quality of the Kandakuliya Beach?

The coastline of Kandakuliya Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Kandakuliya Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Kandakuliya Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Kandakuliya Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing</li></ul>Activities available on the ground:<ul><li>Beach volleyball</li></ul>

Is the Kandakuliya Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Kandakuliya Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Kandakuliya Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Kandakuliya Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Kandakuliya Beach?

Kandakuliya Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Senior people</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kandakuliya Beach?

The bar is located right on the Kandakuliya Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Sea Sand Resort & Restaurant Kalpitiya is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.

How far is the Kandakuliya Beach from parking?

The Kandakuliya Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Kandakuliya Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Kandakuliya Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Thudawa SLCG PT located in 0.3 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Kandakuliya Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Kandakuliya Beach is March. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Kandakuliya Beach (Sri Lanka) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Kandakuliya Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Kandakuliya Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Kandakuliya Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Kandakuliya Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Kandakuliya Beach amenities area

Photo of Kandakuliya Beach and the settlement

Kandakuliya Beach

Kandakuli, Sri Lanka

7.8

#61 out of 235 in Keerikulam 2

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Motor boat rent

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Located within the settlement

Keerikulam • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Gym The BNKR Fitness Camp

9.6 - Exceptional 70m

Playground Kurinchipity

2.5km

Playground Irruption cricket ground

2.5km

Park Sea Deck

1.2km

Park Abdul Jabbar

1.7km

Park Kandakuli imtiyas

1.8km

Restaurant Sunset Bar

8.6 - Excellent 50m

Restaurant Open Beach Restaurant

9.8 - Exceptional 60m

Restaurant Windy waves beach restaurants

9.6 - Exceptional 70m

Restaurant Ocean Breeze Restaurant

8.6 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Roshel Food Kitchen

9.6 - Exceptional 190m

Restaurant Eagle Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 200m

Restaurant Bluewhale Restaurant and Bar

8 - Very good 210m

Restaurant Sea Sand Resort & Restaurant Kalpitiya

9.8 - Exceptional 290m

Restaurant Mom's Kitchen

9.8 - Exceptional 300m

Supermarket Kalum Stores

350m

Tourist Attraction Thudawa SLCG PT

50m

Tourist Attraction Great tourists at kalpitiya

10 - Exceptional 80m

Tourist Attraction Kudawa Beach view point

150m

Tourist Attraction Kudawa Beach Kalpitiya

350m

Tourist Attraction Kudawa Natural Pool

600m

Tourist Attraction Kandakuliya beach

650m

Tourist Attraction Oyster Farm

10 - Exceptional 1.5km

Tourist Attraction Turtle Watching point

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Kalpitiya Lagoon

2km

Historical Landmark Kalpitiya Dutch Church

4.5km

Historical Landmark Kalpitiya Dutch Fort

4.6km

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About

Kandakuliya Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 61th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 142.6 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Keerikulam settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+28 ^o C +24 ^o C

Air temperature

7.2 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

2.2 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Keerikulam • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Gym The BNKR Fitness Camp

9.6 - Exceptional 70m

Playground Kurinchipity

2.5km

Playground Irruption cricket ground

2.5km

Park Sea Deck

1.2km

Park Abdul Jabbar

1.7km

Park Kandakuli imtiyas

1.8km

Restaurant Sunset Bar

8.6 - Excellent 50m

Restaurant Open Beach Restaurant

9.8 - Exceptional 60m

Restaurant Windy waves beach restaurants

9.6 - Exceptional 70m

Restaurant Ocean Breeze Restaurant

8.6 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Roshel Food Kitchen

9.6 - Exceptional 190m

Restaurant Eagle Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 200m

Restaurant Bluewhale Restaurant and Bar

8 - Very good 210m

Restaurant Sea Sand Resort & Restaurant Kalpitiya

9.8 - Exceptional 290m

Restaurant Mom's Kitchen

9.8 - Exceptional 300m

Supermarket Kalum Stores

350m

Tourist Attraction Thudawa SLCG PT

50m

Tourist Attraction Great tourists at kalpitiya

10 - Exceptional 80m

Tourist Attraction Kudawa Beach view point

150m

Tourist Attraction Kudawa Beach Kalpitiya

350m

Tourist Attraction Kudawa Natural Pool

600m

Tourist Attraction Kandakuliya beach

650m

Tourist Attraction Oyster Farm

10 - Exceptional 1.5km

Tourist Attraction Turtle Watching point

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Kalpitiya Lagoon

2km

Historical Landmark Kalpitiya Dutch Church

4.5km

Historical Landmark Kalpitiya Dutch Fort

4.6km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.8 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.2km 16 min walk

Kudawa Beach

7.2 Good

3.7km

Kalpitiya Beach

7.2 Good

9.2km

Sands Kalpitiya Beach

6.8 Good

12.4km

Thalawila Beach

7 Good

19.5km

Kasakale beach

7.1 Good

24.3km

Melheim Beach

6.4 Pleasant

34.7km

Thoduwa Beach

5.9 Pleasant

38km

Sinnapaduwa Beach

7 Good

Localities

Nearest

Keerikulam • 1.6km

Main locality of province

Colombo • 142.6km

Transport

Airport

ADP • 78.4km

Bus Station

කල්පිටිය බස් නැවතුම්පල • 5.3km

Train Station

Periyanagavillu Railway Station • 16.2km

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7.8 Very good

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7.8 Very good

Isla

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is both peaceful and exciting, but we kindly ask visitors to refrain from littering.

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Luna Jeon

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is stunning, but unfortunately, it's contaminated with plastic waste. Despite this, it's a great spot for kite surfing.

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Nolan Grey

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The beach is stunning, but there are no amenities available. When the wind is favorable, it attracts a lot of kite surfers.

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JD Farhan

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach in Kalpitiya is incredibly serene, with the added bonus of golden sand that glistens in the sunlight.

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Larissa

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is exceptionally clean and peaceful, and it's easily accessible to the public. Unlike other beaches in the vicinity that are either inaccessible due to resorts or littered with trash, this one is well-maintained by the guest house owners in the area. Additionally, the beach boasts golden sand that adds to its natural charm.