Weligama City Beginner's Surf Beach: A Coastal Paradise for New Surfers
Discover the joy of surfing at Weligama City Beginner's Surf Beach, the ultimate destination for novice surfers in a stunning tropical setting.
Weligama City Beginner's Surf Beach is a picturesque destination perfect for novice surfers looking to catch their first wave. With gentle tides and a welcoming atmosphere, this beach offers an ideal environment for learning and enjoying the sun.
A brief summary to Weligama City Beginner's Surf beach
- Weligama By Pass Rd, Weligama, LK
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for calm waters and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own surfboard if you prefer, or rent one from local shops.
- Don't forget sunscreen; the sun can be quite strong.
- Try local seafood at nearby beach shacks to enhance your experience.
- Check the surf conditions before heading out for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Mirissa, head towards the main road (Matara-Badulla Hwy). Once you reach the highway, turn left and walk along the road. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Weligama. Continue walking for about 30-40 minutes, enjoying the scenic views along the way. As you approach Weligama, you will see the beach on your right. Look for Weligama By Pass Rd, where the Beginner's Surf beach is located.
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Tuk-Tuk
You can easily find a tuk-tuk in Mirissa. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Weligama City Beginner's Surf beach. The ride will take around 10-15 minutes and should cost you approximately 300-400 LKR. The driver will take you directly to the beach entrance on Weligama By Pass Rd.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Mirissa. Start by cycling towards the main road (Matara-Badulla Hwy) and turn left. Continue pedaling for about 30 minutes, enjoying the coastal breeze. Watch for signs to Weligama, and you'll find Weligama City Beginner's Surf beach on your right as you approach Weligama By Pass Rd.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Weligama Clock Tower - වැලිගම ඔරලෝසු කණුව
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Kushtarajagala
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Kushtarajagala Statue
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Satori Beach Hostel
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Mirissa Fisheries Harbor
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Whales Watching Mirissa with Kumara
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Bird House Mirissa
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Moonray
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Unmissable attractions to see
Weligama Beach
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Weligama city - entrance rock
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Weligama
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Weligama surf Beach and surf camp
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Palena Beach
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Fish Therapy Aqua Shine Weligama
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Mirissa Whale Watching
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Weligama Bay
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Kitties thune Rock
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Weligambay Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Hangten Rooftop Restaurant
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Nomad Café
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Keerthis Seafood Restaurant
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Lakma Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
South Lanka Gems & Jewellery (Gem Museum)
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Imalka Stores
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Acme Mirissa
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