The beaches in Sri Lanka are some of the best in the world and the true beauty of the beaches can be enjoyed when they aren't many people around. Being a tropical country there are several beaches that you can choose from depending on what you're looking for.
While Hikkaduwa, Mirissa and Unawatuna are best suited for snorkelling, sunbathing and experience the lively nightlife, Bentota, a tourist haven for famous for its water sports is located near AVANI Kalutara Resort, an exotic seaside resort in Kalutara which even has a turtle hatchery located nearby.
Scuba diving, windsurfing, snorkelling and surfing are some of the recreational activities that tourist can enjoy at most of the popular beaches in Sri Lanka.