Sri Lanka surfing

Best Beginner Surf Spots in Sri Lanka

Perfect surf spots for beginners in Sri Lanka.

Gentle waves, safe conditions, and ideal learning environments for new surfers.

Sri Lanka

Hikkaduwa

Galle, Sri Lanka
Beg
Int
Adv

Popular surf town with lively culture and warm playful waves.

Crowd
4 / 5
Safety
8 / 10
Price
$
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Arugam Bay

Ampara, Sri Lanka
Beg
Int
Adv

Palm trees, good swell variety, and great dawn sessions.

Crowd
5 / 5
Safety
8 / 10
Price
$
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Unawatuna

Galle, Sri Lanka
Beg
Int
Adv

Warm gentle waves make a perfect longboard or beginner spot.

Crowd
3 / 5
Safety
8 / 10
Price
$