What is the water and sand quality of the Lanka Patuna Beach?

The coastline of Lanka Patuna 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 Lanka Patuna Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Lanka Patuna Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Lanka Patuna Beach good for swimming?

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

Is the Lanka Patuna Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Lanka Patuna 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.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Lanka Patuna Beach.

How far is the Lanka Patuna Beach from parking?

The Lanka Patuna 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Lanka Patuna Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Lanka Patuna Beach is June. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 28°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Lanka Patuna Beach (Sri Lanka) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Lanka Patuna Beach (Sri Lanka) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Lanka Patuna Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Lanka Patuna Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Lanka Patuna Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Lanka Patuna Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Lanka Patuna Beach and the settlement

Photo of Lanka Patuna Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Lanka Patuna Beach

Seruwawila, Sri Lanka

7.6

#96 out of 235 in Sanamvali 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Sanamvali • 1.5 km

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Place Of Worship Lankapatuna Samudragiri Viharaya | ලංකා පටුන සමුද්‍රගිරි විහාරය

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Lanka Patuna Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 96th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 231.3 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Sanamvali settlement, just 1.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

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+33 ^o C +25 ^o C

Air temperature

4.9 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Sanamvali • 1.5 km

Map of beach

Place Of Worship Lankapatuna Samudragiri Viharaya | ලංකා පටුන සමුද්‍රගිරි විහාරය

590m

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Sanamvali • 1.5km

Main locality of province

Colombo • 231.3km

Transport

Airport

KDY • 20.4km

Bus Station

Mutur Bus Station • 17.2km

Train Station

Trincomalee Railway Station • 30.6km

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7.6 Very good

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Kelvin Kjellander

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This sandy shoreline has somehow managed to lure in the masses of vacationers. It's almost as if the grains of sand have some sort of magnetic pull on the sun-seeking crowds. But hey, who can blame them? The ocean waves crashing against the shore and the salty sea air make for a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This beach may not be the most secluded or peaceful, but it sure knows how to put on a show for its visitors.

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Liam Anderson

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

I have had the pleasure of visiting one of the most picturesque beaches in recent memory. The water boasts a stunning shade of blue, while the sand is a unique black hue. However, it is important to exercise caution when swimming as the sea can be quite rough at times.

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Jay Travels

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is a serene haven that is perfect for a visit. I had the pleasure of exploring this hidden gem before the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is not widely known to many people. As a result, the environment is pristine and unspoiled, making it one of the cleanest beaches I have ever had the pleasure of visiting.

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Marco Delgado

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Nestled beside the renowned Lankapatuna Samudragiri Viharaya lies a picturesque beach that boasts a rich historical significance. It was on this very shore that Prince Dantha and Princess Hemamala arrived with the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha, a momentous event that forever changed the course of Sri Lankan history. The stunning natural beauty of this beach is truly awe-inspiring and makes for a serene and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Lucio Ferraro

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning, but it seems to be less popular among tourists lately. Nonetheless, it's an amazing destination for anyone who visits Lanka Patuna Beach, and it's perfect for spending quality time with loved ones. If you're in the area and visiting the Smudragiri Viharaya, don't miss out on the opportunity to check out this incredible beach.