Best beaches for families
Calm shallow water, gentle sand and easy facilities for kids.
Balapitiya
South · Nov–Apr
Dalawella
South · Nov–Apr
Dickwella
South · Nov–Apr
Goyambokka
South · Nov–Apr
Induruwa
South · Nov–Apr
Kabalana
South · Nov–Apr; the dry season brings the best SW swells and calm winds, and many restaurants close in the wet season.
Kalkudah
East · May–Sep
Kallady (Batticaloa)
East · May–Sep
Kosgoda
South · Nov–Apr
Marawila
West · Nov–Apr
Marble Beach
East · May–Sep
Polhena
South · Nov–Apr
Uppuveli
East · May–Sep
Casuarina
North · May–Sep
Keerimalai
North · May–Sep
Dehiwala
West · Nov–Apr
Habaraduwa
South · Nov–Apr (dry season on the south coast)
Kalutara
West · Nov–Apr
Maggona
West · Nov–Apr
Mihiripenna
South · Nov–Apr
Nilwella
South · Nov–Apr
Pesalai
North · May–Sep
Talalla
South · Nov–Apr
Wadduwa
West · Nov–Apr
Waskaduwa
West · Nov–Apr