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Beaches in Southern Province

The best places to see in Southern Province: sights, nature, temples and beaches, with opening hours, entry fees and how to get there.

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Beaches Must see

Mirissa Beach

Mirissa, Matara District

A curved golden beach on the south coast, known for whale watching, surfing and the view from Coconut Tree Hill.

Madiha Beach
Beaches Must see

Madiha Beach

Matara District

Reef-lined beach known for coastal scenery and surf. Madiha Beach is a beautiful tropical beach located near Matara on Sri Lanka's southern coast.

Unawatuna Beach
Beaches

Unawatuna Beach

Galle, Galle District

Unawatuna Beach is one of Sri Lanka's most popular tropical beaches, famous for its golden sand, turquoise waters, swimming areas and lively beachfront restaurants.

Dalawella Beach
Beaches

Dalawella Beach

Galle, Galle District

Dalawella Beach is a picturesque tropical beach near Unawatuna, famous for its beautiful coastline, palm trees, rope swing and relaxing seaside atmosphere.

Hikkaduwa Beach
Beaches

Hikkaduwa Beach

Galle, Galle District

Hikkaduwa Beach is a famous beach destination in southern Sri Lanka, known for surfing, snorkelling, vibrant marine life and beautiful tropical scenery.

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