Top rated Beaches in Matara, Sri Lanka to elevate your visit (Updated July, 2023)

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👍👍 Beautiful beach. It’s so quiet, you would feel you’re the only one in the the whole beach and world. I love this kind of environment. So if you like no parties and natural area, this is the place for you.

4.80 (114 reviews) (~36.13 km from centre)

Sk Town Beach

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👍👍 This is one of the best place tourist attraction in down south. If you have any stress this is the place you can visit to relax your mind with cool atmosphere. Walking , seeing surrounding make me happy and relax . Enjoy this moment and don't pollute this place

4.80 (72 reviews) (~2.69 km from centre)

Mangrove Beach

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4.80 (37 reviews) (~31.87 km from centre)

Balapitiya Beach

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👍👍 This place is hidden from prying eyes. A wonderful beach with a wonderful view. Please - after the visit, pick up your garbage, because you arrived by transport.

4.80 (32 reviews) (~68.1 km from centre)

Mirissa Beach

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Popular beach, home to many seafood restaurants, best known for surfing & seasonal whale watching.

4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~9.92 km from centre)

Koggala Beach

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Known for its surfing & scenic bay views, this tropical beach includes hotels, restaurants & shops.

4.70 (256 reviews) (~26.74 km from centre)

Coconut Beach

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👍👍 amazing place and nice view

4.70 (47 reviews) (~15.8 km from centre)

Lakshawaththa Beach

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4.70 (32 reviews) (~2.48 km from centre)

Galle Face Beach

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Indian Ocean beach in the heart of Colombo with a busy promenade & the popular Galle Face Green.

4.60 (2.7K reviews) (~133.68 km from centre)

Hiriketiya Beach

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Curved sandy strip popular for swimming & surfing, backed by coconut palms, bars & eateries.

4.60 (1.8K reviews) (~17.61 km from centre)

Arugam Bay Beach

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Busy recreational beach with big waves for surfers, home to an international surfing competition.

4.60 (1.2K reviews) (~173.72 km from centre)

Goyambokka Beach

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Relaxed, sandy beach backed by palm trees & simple lodgings, plus shack bars offering loungers.

4.60 (451 reviews) (~26.58 km from centre)

Madiha Beach

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👍👍 Madiha beach is very beautifull place and nice to play beach games surf anything swiming bathing all you can enjoy and spend your time in this place. And also have some resturants are near there you can get food and beverages , rooms .

4.60 (392 reviews) (~3.81 km from centre)