Koggala Beach

The uncluttered beach of Koggala is the longest beach in Sri Lanka. It has white sands and glorious blue waters, providing an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday by the beach.

Highlights

  • The koggala beach is holds the title of being the longest beach in the country
  • There are a range of activities done here, snorkeling, surfing and diving included
  • It is within close vicinity to other tropical beach destinations such as Hikkaduwa, Galle and Bentota

Overview

The uncluttered beach of Koggala is a heaven on earth that is yet to be explored. It holds the title as the longest beach in Sri Lanka and also lies in the vicinity of popular destinations such as Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, Bentota and Galle. The beach with its white sand is the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy a moment of serene tranquility. The more adventurous souls can engage in surfing, diving and snorkeling while at Koggala. The clear waters make it suitable for snorkeling and provide the perfect opportunity to explore the deep seas and various species of fish. A favoured destination for stilt fishing, Koggala beach attracts many visitors keen to witness the spectacle of poised stilt fishermen sitting on vertical poles waiting for a good catch set against sunrises or sunsets.