Unawatuna
Galle, Sri Lanka
Warm gentle waves make a perfect longboard or beginner spot.
Beg
Int
Adv
Unawatuna is known for its beautiful sandy beach and relaxed atmosphere, making it a great spot for beginner surfers. The waves are typically gentle and forgiving, perfect for learning and improving surf skills. The vibrant local culture and stunning sunsets add to the appeal of this charming beach town.
Type
Beach
Crowd
3 / 5
Safety
8 / 10
Price
$
Best months to surf
Winter, Spring, Fall
Other things to do in the area
Explore the nearby Japanese Peace Pagoda
Enjoy beachside yoga classes
Visit Galle Fort for its historical significance
Sample local dishes at seaside restaurants
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