Bentota Beach

By far Bentota is the most popular beach holiday destination on the island and it is also coined the “golden mile”. The gold-coloured palm-fringed beaches and shallow waters are the main features of Bentota beach. The Bentota beach resort bags the largest portion of beach holiday lovers that arrive on the island every year.

The pristine beaches of Bentota are not only good for sun, sea, and sand but there is a large array of exciting watersports available for watersport lovers. Bentota beach resort is a land that protrudes from the ocean from the mainland and it is surrounded by the sea and the Bentota river in 3 directions.

Due to its unique location with direct access to the Bentota River and the Indian Ocean, the visitors of Bentota beach can engage in ocean-based water spots as well as watersports performed in inland water resources. Therefore, the possibilities for water sports in Bentota are endless, some of the popular water sports are, surfing, windsurfing, waterskiing, banana riding, wakeboarding, jet-skiing, sea diving, snorkelling, river boating, fishing, tube ride, and surfing.

Due to its popularity as a destination for watersports, Bentota beach resort attracts a large number of water sports enthusiasts every day and Same time there are a dozen of water sports centres along the beach providing guidance and gear required for adventures. Most activities can be performed throughout the year, however, sea-based activities are seasonal and the best time for saltwater-based water sports is from November to April.

What are the adventure activities included in the trip to Bentota?