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Waves & Island Bliss

Waves & Island Bliss

14 Days | Southwest Coast Surf Journey

Best Travel Period: November to April

Follow Sri Lanka's legendary surf coastline on a 14-day journey crafted for wave seekers, beach lovers, and ocean explorers. From the mellow breaks of Weligama to the powerful reef waves of Ahangama and Midigama, this itinerary takes you through the island's most celebrated surf destinations while staying in carefully selected beachfront properties.

Whether you're a beginner looking to catch your first wave or an experienced surfer chasing world-renowned breaks, this adventure combines guided surf experiences, tropical beaches, coastal culture, and unforgettable sunsets along Sri Lanka's southern shoreline.

Day 01 | Arrival in Sri Lanka | Bentota

Day 01 | Arrival in Sri Lanka | Bentota

Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to the coastal town of Bentota. Settle into your beachfront resort and unwind after your flight. Spend the evening relaxing by the ocean and soaking in your first Sri Lankan sunset.

Overnight: Bentota

Day 02 | Bentota to Hikkaduwa

Day 02 | Bentota to Hikkaduwa

Travel south along the coast to Hikkaduwa, one of Sri Lanka's most iconic surf destinations. Enjoy your first guided surf session at Main Reef, a popular break suited to intermediate and advanced surfers. Later, explore the vibrant coral reef and marine life just offshore.

Overnight: Hikkaduwa

Day 03 | Surf & Explore Hikkaduwa

Day 03 | Surf & Explore Hikkaduwa

Spend the day enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of Hikkaduwa. Surf the beach breaks at Narigama Beach, perfect for a relaxed session, and keep an eye out for sea turtles that frequently visit the shoreline.

Overnight: Hikkaduwa

Day 04 | Hikkaduwa to Ahangama

Day 04 | Hikkaduwa to Ahangama

Continue your journey to Ahangama, home to some of the island's most famous reef breaks. Experience a guided surf session at Kabalana Beach's renowned wave known as 'The Rock,' favoured by experienced surfers for its powerful and consistent conditions.

Overnight: Ahangama

Day 05 | Ahangama Surf Exploration

Day 05 | Ahangama Surf Exploration

Discover several nearby surf breaks, including Plantation Point and Sticks. With guidance from local surf experts, enjoy a full day exploring the region's diverse reef breaks and coastal scenery.

Overnight: Ahangama

Day 06 | Ahangama to Midigama

Day 06 | Ahangama to Midigama

Travel a short distance to Midigama, a destination celebrated by surfers worldwide. Spend the day riding the famous Lazy Left and Rams Right breaks, known for their long, rewarding rides and excellent wave quality.

Overnight: Midigama

Day 07 | Midigama to Weligama

Day 07 | Midigama to Weligama

Head to Weligama Bay, one of Sri Lanka's best destinations for beginner surfers and longboard enthusiasts. Enjoy a guided surf session in the bay's gentle waves and immerse yourself in the area's vibrant surf culture.

Overnight: Weligama

Day 08 | Weligama to Mirissa

Day 08 | Weligama to Mirissa

Travel to the picturesque coastal town of Mirissa. Surf the famous Mirissa Point before spending the afternoon relaxing at Coconut Tree Hill, one of the island's most photographed viewpoints.

Overnight: Mirissa

Day 09 | Mirissa to Hiriketiya

Day 09 | Mirissa to Hiriketiya

Journey to the beautiful horseshoe-shaped bay of Hiriketiya. Known for its scenic setting and consistent waves, this surf haven offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Optional yoga sessions are available to complement your surf experience.

Overnight: Hiriketiya

Day 10 | Discover Hidden Surf Spots

Day 10 | Discover Hidden Surf Spots

Explore nearby surf breaks including the quieter shores of Unakuruwa. Enjoy a more relaxed day discovering lesser-known locations and soaking in the area's natural beauty.

Overnight: Hiriketiya

Day 11 | Hiriketiya to Unawatuna

Day 11 | Hiriketiya to Unawatuna

Travel west to Unawatuna, one of Sri Lanka's most beautiful bays. Spend the afternoon exploring the beach, swimming in calm waters, or venturing into nearby Galle.

Overnight: Unawatuna

Day 12 | Galle Fort & Coastal Leisure

Day 12 | Galle Fort & Coastal Leisure

Discover the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with charming streets, boutique shops, cafés, and colonial architecture. Enjoy a leisurely evening and celebrate your surf adventure with a memorable seaside dinner.

Overnight: Unawatuna

Day 13 | Unawatuna to Colombo

Day 13 | Unawatuna to Colombo

Return to Colombo and experience the capital city's modern energy. Enjoy some last-minute shopping, explore local landmarks, and conclude your journey with a farewell dinner.

Overnight: Colombo

Day 14 | Departure

Day 14 | Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka's surf coast.

Overnight: Departure

Journey Highlights

  • Surf Sri Lanka's most famous breaks from Bentota to Unawatuna
  • Experience guided sessions suitable for all skill levels
  • Explore Hikkaduwa's vibrant coral reefs
  • Ride the iconic waves of Kabalana's "The Rock"
  • Discover Midigama's legendary reef breaks
  • Enjoy the relaxed surf culture of Weligama and Hiriketiya
  • Visit the historic Galle Fort
  • Stay in handpicked beachfront resorts and boutique hotels

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