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Unawatuna, located just south of Galle, is one of Sri Lanka’s most beloved beach destinations, famous for its golden sands, turquoise waters, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The bay’s natural curve creates calm waters ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and stand-up paddleboarding, while its vibrant coral reefs host a variety of colorful marine life.
Lined with beachfront cafés, boutique guesthouses, and lively bars, Unawatuna offers the perfect balance between relaxation and entertainment. Visitors can also explore the nearby Japanese Peace Pagoda, hike through Rumassala Hill for panoramic views, or enjoy fresh seafood right on the sand. Whether for a peaceful retreat or a lively night out, Unawatuna delivers an unforgettable seaside experience.